Usage / Role
18%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2008-2008UTEP
RB • 5'10" • 210 lbs • College Station, TX, USA
Daniel Palmer leans balanced backfield option traits and 27.7 efficiency.
Usage / Role
18%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
12
Developing production for a back
Reliability
11
Sporadic game-to-game production
Star Power
30
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · UTEP
Snapshot
Player Story
Daniel Palmer built his college career in 2008 as a running back from College Station, TX wearing No. 22, spending time with UTEP. The clearest part of Daniel Palmer's career was his backfield work: 132 rushing...
Read the storyDaniel Palmer, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · UTEP. Daniel Palmer leans balanced backfield option traits and 27.7 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | UTEP | 10 | 149 | 132 | 17 | 1 | 45.4 |
Related Context
Daniel Palmer played RB for UTEP. Across 1 tracked season, Daniel Palmer recorded 132 rushing yards, 17 receiving yards, and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2008 with UTEP.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season
UTEP paired 149 primary output with 27.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2008 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 27.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State
Loss with 64 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
10
Scrimmage Yards / G
14.9
Efficiency
27.7
Usage
8
Consistency
31.2
Best Game by takeover score
New Mexico State
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Game by game trend chart. Texas: 14. New Mexico State: 64. UCF: 4. Southern Miss: 2. Tulane: 36. Tulsa: 0. Rice: 16. Louisiana: 9. SMU: 7. Houston: -3
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas: 3 by 63.2. New Mexico State: 14 by 47.6. UCF: 3 by 13.9. Southern Miss: 1 by 20.8. Tulane: 11 by 26.8. Tulsa: 1 by 0. Rice: 3 by 55.6. Louisiana: 3 by 31.3. SMU: 4 by 18.2. Houston: 1 by 0
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10 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
New Mexico State
Best efficiency game
63.2 vs Texas
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/22 | @ Houston | L 37-42 | 1 | -3 | -3 | 0 | — | — | -3 |
| Sun 11/16 | vs SMU | W 36-10 | 4 | 7 | 1.80 | 0 | — | — | 1.8 |
| Sun 11/9 | @ Louisiana | W 37-24 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3 |
| Sun 11/2 | vs Rice | L 44-49 | 3 | 16 | 5.30 | 0 | — | — | 5.3 |
| Sun 10/19 | @ Tulsa | L 35-77 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| Sun 10/12 | vs Tulane | W 24-21 | 9 | 19 | 2.10 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 3.3 |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Southern Miss | W 40-37 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 |
| Sun 9/28 | vs UCF | W 58-13 | 3 | 4 | 1.30 | 0 | — | — | 1.3 |
| Sun 9/21 | vs New Mexico State | L 33-34 | 14 | 64 | 4.60 | 0 | — | — | 4.6 |
| Sun 9/7 | vs Texas | L 13-42 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.7 |
Player Story
Daniel Palmer built his college career in 2008 as a running back from College Station, TX wearing No. 22, spending time with UTEP. The clearest part of Daniel Palmer's career was his backfield work: 132 rushing yards, 41 carries, and 17 receiving yards across 10 career games in the available record. His career also includes 17 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Daniel Palmer's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
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UTEP
2008
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Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | UTEP | 149 | 27.7 | 8 | — |
#1 Featured game
vs New Mexico State
Week 4 · L 33-34
Loss with 64 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
64
Scrimmage Yards
71.8 takeover
64 scrimmage yards and 23.7 usage.
#2
vs Tulane
Week 7 · W 24-21 · Conference game
36
Scrimmage Yards
46.7 takeover
Win with 36 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
36 scrimmage yards and 20 usage.
#3
vs Rice
Week 10 · L 44-49 · Conference game
16
Scrimmage Yards
33.5 takeover
Loss with 16 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
16 scrimmage yards and 7 usage.
#4
vs Texas
Week 2 · L 13-42
14
Scrimmage Yards
33.5 takeover
Loss with 14 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
14 scrimmage yards and 5.4 usage.
#5
@ Louisiana
Week 11 · W 37-24
9
Scrimmage Yards
20.3 takeover
Win with 9 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
9 scrimmage yards and 5.4 usage.
#1 Season by Season Value
2008 Regular Season · UTEP
149 primary output · 27.7 efficiency · 8 usage
45.4
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100+ rush yards
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150+ scrimmage yards
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2+ TD games
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