Player Career

Donte Harden Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Donte Harden story

Donte Harden built his college career from 2007 through 2011 as a running back from Erie, PA wearing No. 8, spending time with Ohio. The clearest part of Donte Harden's career was his backfield work: 1,947 rushing yards, 391 carries, 9 rushing touchdowns, and 479 receiving yards across 37 career games in the available record. His career also includes 479 receiving yards and 1,169 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Donte Harden's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Ohio

    2007-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20072008200920092010201020112011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2007 Regular SeasonOhio2654.28.2
2008 Regular SeasonOhio60056.624.6574
2009 PostseasonOhio29233.515.4-308
2009 Regular SeasonOhio29233.515.40
2010 PostseasonOhio25545.714.7-37
2010 Regular SeasonOhio25545.714.70
2011 PostseasonOhio1,25356.529.4998
2011 Regular SeasonOhio1,25356.529.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Temple

Week 10 · W 35-31 · Conference game

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

259

Scrimmage Yards

99.7 takeover

259 scrimmage yards and 40 usage.

#2

vs Miami (OH)

Week 7 · W 28-7 · Conference game

141

Scrimmage Yards

94.6 takeover

Win with 141 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

141 scrimmage yards and 34.7 usage.

#3

vs VMI

Week 5 · W 51-31

155

Scrimmage Yards

90.1 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

155 scrimmage yards and 33.3 usage.

#4

@ Kent State

Week 7 · W 26-19 · Conference game

115

Scrimmage Yards

75.4 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

115 scrimmage yards and 37.7 usage.

#5

@ Miami (OH)

Week 8 · W 34-13 · Conference game

62

Scrimmage Yards

74.7 takeover

Win with 62 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

62 scrimmage yards and 13 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2011 Postseason · Ohio

1,253 primary output · 56.5 efficiency · 29.4 usage

77.8

#2

2011 Regular Season · Ohio

77.8

1,253 primary · 56.5 efficiency · 29.4 usage

#3

2008 Regular Season · Ohio

62

600 primary · 56.6 efficiency · 24.6 usage

Milestones

5

100+ rush yards

2

150+ scrimmage yards

3

2+ TD games