The Dallas Renegades signed running back Lorenzo Lingard and released running back Isaiah Spiller on Thursday according to the UFL Transactions page.
Lorenzo Lingard is six foot and weighs 205 pounds. The 26-year-old from Orange City, Florida, signed with the Houston Roughnecks on March 11, 2025. In 2025, he had 51 carries for 231 yards, two rushing touchdowns, and nine catches for 56 yards in 10 games.
The Jacksonville Jaguars signed Lingard as an undrafted free agent on May 10, 2024, but he was released on August 4, 2024.
Then, he signed with the New York Giants on August 12, 2024. Lingard played two preseason games with two carries for 13 yards and one catch for six yards. The Giants released him on August 25, 2024. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats signed Lingard on September 8, 2024. He spent a month on the practice squad before they released him on October 5, 2024.
Collegiately, Lingard played two seasons at Miami (FL) (2018-19) with 17 carries for 138 yards, two touchdowns, and two tackles (1 solo, 1 assist) in six games for the Hurricanes. Next, he transferred to Florida (2020-22) with 26 carries for 150 yards, one touchdown, three catches for 31 yards, and three tackles (1 solo, 2 assists) in 32 games for the Gators.
Then, Lingard transferred to Akron in 2023 with 143 carries for 641 yards, four touchdowns, 38 catches for 368 yards, two touchdowns, five kick returns for 52 yards, and two tackles (2 solos) in 12 games for the Zips.
Isaiah Spiller is six foot and weighs 217 pounds. The 24-year-old from Spring, Texas, was drafted by the Dallas Renegades in the 2026 UFL Draft.
The Los Angeles Chargers drafted Spiller in the fourth round (123rd pick) of the 2022 NFL Draft. He spent two seasons in Los Angeles with 55 carries for 137 yards and nine catches for 47 yards in 15 games. In 2024, he had 10 carries for 13 yards and five catches for 34 yards in three preseason games. The Chargers released him on September 2, 2024.
The Las Vegas Raiders signed Spiller to the practice squad on December 18, 2024. They re-signed him on January 6, 2025, but released him on April 25, 2025.
Collegiately, Spiller spent three seasons at Texas A&M (2019-21) with 541 carries for 2,993 yards, 25 rushing touchdowns, 74 catches for 585 yards, and one touchdown in 35 games for the Aggies.
In 2020, he was named First Team All-SEC after finishing the season with a career-high 188 carries for 1,036 yards, nine rushing touchdowns, and 20 catches for 193 yards in 10 games. Spiller was also named the SEC All-Freshman Team, Second Team All-SEC, and Second Team All-SEC by the Associated Press, and was a semifinalist for the Doak Walker Award.
