Player Dossier

2015-2019

East Carolina

Darius Anderson

RB • 5'11" • 212 lbs • Fresno, TX, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Darius Anderson leans balanced backfield option traits and 49.9 efficiency.

Usage Score

23.8

Efficiency

49.9

Consistency

46.2

Season Value

54.8

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · TCU

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
East Carolina • TCU • New Mexico State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: SMU

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 Anderson, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · TCU. Darius Anderson leans balanced backfield option traits and 49.9 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

TCU paired 825 primary output with 58.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 49.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2019 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across East Carolina, TCU, New Mexico State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: SMU

Loss with 193 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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2019 Regular Season · TCU

Games

12

Scrimmage Yards / G

79.3

Efficiency

49.9

Usage

23.8

Consistency

46.2

Best Game by takeover score

West Virginia

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 45. Purdue: 192. SMU: 193. Kansas: 118. Iowa State: 71. Kansas State: 55. Texas: 36. Oklahoma State: 54. Baylor: 30. Texas Tech: 94. Oklahoma: 22. West Virginia: 41

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 7 by 56. Purdue: 18 by 94.4. SMU: 21 by 88.3. Kansas: 19 by 65.8. Iowa State: 15 by 47.6. Kansas State: 16 by 41.2. Texas: 10 by 33.8. Oklahoma State: 14 by 41.1. Baylor: 14 by 25.1. Texas Tech: 22 by 46.4. Oklahoma: 6 by 24. West Virginia: 11 by 34.9

Split Comparison

Wins110 · n=4 · +43.4 vs Losses
Losses66.6 · n=7 · -43.4 vs Wins
First Half112.3 · n=6 · +66.2 vs Second Half
Second Half46.2 · n=6 · -66.2 vs First Half

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

SMU

Best efficiency game

94.4 vs Purdue

Result
Fri 11/29vs West VirginiaL 17-2010313.1001103.7
Sun 11/24@ OklahomaL 24-28571.4001153.7
Sat 11/16@ Texas TechW 33-3119874.600374.3
Sat 11/9vs BaylorL 23-2912312.6002-12.1
Sat 11/2@ Oklahoma StateL 27-34135240123.9
Sat 10/26vs TexasW 37-2792730193.6
Sat 10/19@ Kansas StateL 17-2413564.3003-13.4
Sat 10/5@ Iowa StateL 24-4911494.5014224.7
Sat 9/28vs Kansas100 rush yardsW 51-14181156.401136.2
Sat 9/21vs SMU100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsL 38-41191618.5022329.2
Sat 9/14@ Purdue100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 34-131617911.20221310.7
Sun 9/1vs Unknown6284.7001176.4

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    East Carolina

    2015

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    TCU

    2016-2019

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    New Mexico State

    2016

    Final stop

Season Progression

2015201620162016201720182019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonEast Carolina0
2016 PostseasonTCU24954.34.7249
2016 Regular SeasonTCU24954.34.70
2016 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State24954.34.70
2017 Regular SeasonTCU82558.922.2576
2018 Regular SeasonTCU61747.221.8-208
2019 Regular SeasonTCU95149.923.8334

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

SMU

Loss with 193 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

193

Primary metric

193 scrimmage yards and 36.2 usage.

#2

Ohio State

166

Primary metric

Loss with 166 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

166 scrimmage yards and 23 usage.

#3

Purdue

192

Primary metric

Win with 192 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

192 scrimmage yards and 27.3 usage.

#4

Oklahoma State

201

Primary metric

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

201 scrimmage yards and 40.5 usage.

#5

Texas

103

Primary metric

Win with 103 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

103 scrimmage yards and 4.8 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2017 Regular Season · TCU

825 primary output · 58.9 efficiency · 22.2 usage

58.2

#2

2019 Regular Season · TCU

54.8

951 primary · 49.9 efficiency · 23.8 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · TCU

45.7

617 primary · 47.2 efficiency · 21.8 usage

Milestones

8

100+ rush yards

4

150+ scrimmage yards

5

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2016 · Rating 0.8911

George Ranch · Rosenberg, TX

Committed To
TCU
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Career Facts

3

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

2,642

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 44 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Darius Anderson quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
3
Seasons tracked
7
Career rushing yards
2,418