Player Dossier

2016-2017

Colorado State

Darius May

RB • 6'1" • 195 lbs • New Orleans, LA, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Darius May leans balanced backfield option traits and 45.8 efficiency.

Usage Score

2.5

Efficiency

45.8

Consistency

15.4

Season Value

40.9

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · Colorado State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
3
Program Path
Colorado State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: San José State

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Darius May, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · Colorado State. Darius May leans balanced backfield option traits and 45.8 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason

Colorado State paired 71 primary output with 45.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 45.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: San José State

Win with 53 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2017 Postseason · Colorado State

Games

8

Scrimmage Yards / G

8.9

Efficiency

45.8

Usage

2.5

Consistency

15.4

Best Game by takeover score

Marshall

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Marshall: 7. Hawai'i: 3. Utah State: 5. Nevada: 0. New Mexico: 0. Wyoming: 0. Boise State: 3. San José State: 53

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Marshall: 1 by 72.9. Hawai'i: 1 by 31.3. Utah State: 2 by 26. Boise State: 1 by 31.3. San José State: 9 by 67.4

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins12.2 · Games = 5 · +8.9 vs Losses
Losses3.3 · Games = 3 · -8.9 vs Wins
First Half3.8 · Games = 4 · -10.3 vs Second Half
Second Half14 · Games = 4 · +10.3 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

8 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

San José State

Best efficiency game

72.9 vs Marshall

Result
Sat 12/16vs MarshallL 28-3117707
Sat 11/18vs San José StateW 42-147486.900255.9
Sun 11/12vs Boise StateL 52-5913303
Sat 11/4@ WyomingL 13-16
Sat 10/21@ New MexicoW 27-24
Sun 10/15vs NevadaW 44-42
Sat 10/7@ Utah StateW 27-14252.5002.5
Sun 10/1@ Hawai'iW 51-2113303

Career Arc

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

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    Colorado State

    2016-2017

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201620172017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonColorado State0
2017 PostseasonColorado State7145.82.571
2017 Regular SeasonColorado State7145.82.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

San José State

Win with 53 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

53

Primary metric

53 scrimmage yards and 12.7 usage.

#2

Marshall

7

Primary metric

Loss with 7 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

7 scrimmage yards and 1.8 usage.

#3

Hawai'i

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

3 scrimmage yards and 1.8 usage.

#4

Boise State

3

Primary metric

Loss with 3 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

3 scrimmage yards and 1.2 usage.

#5

Utah State

5

Primary metric

Win with 5 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

5 scrimmage yards and 2.7 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2017 Postseason · Colorado State

71 primary output · 45.8 efficiency · 2.5 usage

40.9

#2

2017 Regular Season · Colorado State

40.9

71 primary · 45.8 efficiency · 2.5 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · Colorado State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2016 · Rating 0.7893

McDonogh 35 · New Orleans, LA

Committed To
Colorado State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Career Facts

1

Career teams

3

Seasons tracked

71

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 8 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
3
Career rushing yards
66