Player Career

Channing Trotter Career Story

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Player Story

Channing Trotter story

Channing Trotter built his college career from 2007 through 2010 as a running back from Mesa, AZ wearing No. 32, spending time with UNLV. The clearest part of Channing Trotter's career was his backfield work: 934 rushing yards, 206 carries, 12 rushing touchdowns, and 176 receiving yards across 34 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2009 with UNLV. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 176 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 34 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across UNLV.

The arc is straightforward: Channing Trotter moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    UNLV

    2007-2010

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2007200820092010
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2007 Regular SeasonUNLV7642.94.9
2008 Regular SeasonUNLV11359.66.137
2009 Regular SeasonUNLV64447.420.5531
2010 Regular SeasonUNLV27734.412.9-367

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Sacramento State

Week 1 · W 38-3

Win with 103 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

103

Scrimmage Yards

82.9 takeover

103 scrimmage yards and 29.3 usage.

#2

@ Idaho

Week 3 · L 7-30

73

Scrimmage Yards

79.5 takeover

Loss with 73 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

73 scrimmage yards and 37.2 usage.

#3

@ Wyoming

Week 4 · L 27-30 · Conference game

95

Scrimmage Yards

79.2 takeover

Loss with 95 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

95 scrimmage yards and 31.6 usage.

#4

vs New Mexico

Week 4 · W 45-10 · Conference game

78

Scrimmage Yards

76.6 takeover

Win with 78 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

78 scrimmage yards and 29.1 usage.

#5

vs TCU

Week 10 · L 14-44 · Conference game

58

Scrimmage Yards

69 takeover

Loss with 58 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

58 scrimmage yards and 2.4 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2009 Regular Season · UNLV

644 primary output · 47.4 efficiency · 20.5 usage

68.8

#2

2008 Regular Season · UNLV

37.7

113 primary · 59.6 efficiency · 6.1 usage

#3

2010 Regular Season · UNLV

37.1

277 primary · 34.4 efficiency · 12.9 usage

Milestones

1

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

2

2+ TD games