Player Dossier

2007-2011

Ohio

Donte Harden

RB • 5'11" • Erie, PA, USA

Workhorse runnerSteady chain mover

Donte Harden leans workhorse runner traits and 56.5 efficiency.

Usage / Role

8%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

14

Developing production for a back

lowelite

Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

19

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · Ohio

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Ohio
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Temple

Player 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...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2007 · Rating 0.7722

Strong Vincent · Erie, PA

Committed To
Ohio
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2007

Donte Harden, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · Ohio. Donte Harden leans workhorse runner traits and 56.5 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
2,426
Rushing yards
1,947
Receiving yards
479
Touchdowns
13

Quick Answers

Donte Harden quick answers

Latest team and position
Ohio · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
2,426
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 8 entries · 37 games
Best season
2011 Postseason · Ohio
Top game
Temple
Recruit profile
2-star · Strong Vincent · Ohio
High school pipeline
Strong Vincent · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 8 · Class 2011
2011 Scrimmage yards rank
1,253 scrimmage yards · RB 30th (top 7%) · Mid-American 6th (top 3%) · National 55th (top 3%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2007 Regular SeasonOhio126260044.9
2008 Regular SeasonOhio7600454146462
2009 PostseasonOhio10000035.5
2009 Regular SeasonOhio1029223755235.5
2010 PostseasonOhio725250045
2010 Regular SeasonOhio723021911345
2011 PostseasonOhio12844737077.8
2011 Regular SeasonOhio121,169939230477.8

Related Context

Donte Harden played RB for Ohio. Across 5 tracked seasons, Donte Harden recorded 1,947 rushing yards, 479 receiving yards, and 13 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2011 with Ohio.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2011 Postseason

Ohio paired 1,253 primary output with 56.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2007 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 54.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2011 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Louisiana

Win with 26 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2007 Regular Season · Ohio

Games

1

Scrimmage Yards / G

26

Efficiency

54.2

Usage

8.2

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Louisiana

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All Games26 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Louisiana

Best efficiency game

54.2 vs Louisiana

Result
Sat 9/8@ LouisianaW 31-235265.2005.2

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

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    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