#209
of 218 running backs · Bottom 5%
-1.52
points added per game vs an average RB
Rushing -1.79Receiving +0.276 games
Compare to another playerWhat the numbers say about Darius
- •Top 18% of running backs in points added per target (+0.54).
- •Cooling off: -0.32 points per play over his last three games, down from -0.16 for the season.
- •Ranks #209 of 218 running backs (top 96%) with -1.52 points added per game.
Against every FBS RB
Where he ranks among qualified players at his position.
- EPA per carry-0.13Bottom 8%
- Rush success rate34.7%Bottom 10%
- Yards per carry2.4Bottom 1%
- Explosive run rate1.3%Bottom 1%
- Stuffed rate25.3%Bottom 6%
- Carry share53.7%Top 10%
- EPA per target0.54Top 18%
What he does best
- Carry share (Top 10%)
- EPA per target (Top 18%)
What to work on
- Yards per carry (Bottom 1%)
- Explosive run rate (Bottom 1%)
- 2nd down (-0.35 per play, vs +0.28 3rd/4th down)
Coaching notes
- By down. Best: 3rd/4th down (+0.28 per play). Toughest: 2nd down (-0.35).
- Direction. Best: middle (-0.06 per play). Toughest: right (-0.34).
- Standard vs passing downs. Best: passing downs (+0.01 per play). Toughest: standard downs (-0.19).
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Players like Taylor
The closest matches at his position across every stat, not just the total.
- 79%match
-1.93 points added per game
Compare to Taylor - 72%match
-1.75 points added per game
Compare to Taylor - 67%match
-2.10 points added per game
Compare to Taylor
Situational splits
Points added per play (adjusted for opponents) and success rate in each situation.
By down
- 1st down-0.12 EPA · 40% succ · 38 plays
- 2nd down-0.35 EPA · 20% succ · 25 plays
- 3rd/4th down+0.28 EPA · 50% succ · 12 plays
Standard vs passing downs
- Standard downs-0.19 EPA · 39% succ · 52 plays
- Passing downs+0.01 EPA · 26% succ · 23 plays
Red zone
- Red zone+0.34 EPA · 64% succ · 14 plays
Against top defenses
- vs top-40 defenses-0.10 EPA · 29% succ · 48 plays
- vs everyone else-0.19 EPA · 44% succ · 27 plays
Direction
- Middle-0.06 EPA · 33% succ · 48 plays
- Left-0.20 EPA · 36% succ · 14 plays
- Right-0.34 EPA · 39% succ · 13 plays
Season stats
| Car | Rush Yds | YPC | Rush TD | Expl% | Stuff% | Car Shr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 | 181 | 2.4 | 4 | 1.3% | 25.3% | 53.7% |
| Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 17 | 161 | 0 |
Game log
| Wk | Opponent | Rushing | Receiving | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsEastern Illinois | 14 car, 56 yds, 3 TD | 3/3, 31 yds, 0 TD | +0.02 |
| 2 | vs Mississippi State | 6 car, 15 yds, 0 TD | 1/1, 5 yds, 0 TD | +0.22 |
| 4 | at Washington | 18 car, 43 yds, 0 TD | 4/4, 36 yds, 0 TD | -0.25 |
| 5 | vs Michigan | 18 car, 32 yds, 0 TD | 3/5, 32 yds, 0 TD | -0.03 |
| 6 | at Purdue | 7 car, 15 yds, 0 TD | 5/8, 46 yds, 0 TD | -0.96 |
| 8 | vs Iowa | 12 car, 20 yds, 1 TD | 1/1, 11 yds, 0 TD | +0.02 |