Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2016-2018South Florida
Darnell Salomon
WR • 6'3" • 207 lbs • Miami, FL, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Darnell Salomon reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
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Solid production for a receiver
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Reliability
58
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
72
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · South Florida
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- South Florida
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Illinois
Player Story
Darnell Salomon built his college career from 2016 through 2018 as a wide receiver from Miami, FL wearing No. 3, spending time with South Florida. The clearest part of Darnell Salomon's career was his receiving role:...
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- Committed To
- South Florida
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
Darnell Salomon, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · South Florida. Darnell Salomon reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 960
- Receptions
- 58
- Touchdowns
- 9
Quick Answers
Darnell Salomon quick answers
- Latest team and position
- South Florida · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 960
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 19 games
- Best season
- 2017 Postseason · South Florida
- Top game
- Illinois
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Miami Central · South Florida
- High school pipeline
- Miami Central · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 3 · Junior
- 2018 Receiving yards rank
- 440 receiving yards · WR 253rd (top 25%) · American Athletic 26th (top 14%) · National 280th (top 14%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | South Florida | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 43.6 |
| 2017 Postseason | South Florida | 10 | 4 | 47 | 1 | 78.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | South Florida | 10 | 28 | 465 | 4 | 78.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | South Florida | 8 | 25 | 440 | 4 | 71.2 |
Related Context
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Darnell Salomon played WR for South Florida. Across 3 tracked seasons, Darnell Salomon recorded 960 receiving yards, 1 tackles, and 9 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2017 with South Florida.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
South Florida paired 512 primary output with 84.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 85.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Illinois
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Regular Season · South Florida
Games
8
Receiving Yards / G
55
Efficiency
85.5
Usage
14.4
Consistency
65.2
Best Game by takeover score
Illinois
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Elon: 77. Georgia Tech: 37. Illinois: 95. East Carolina: 79. Tulsa: 41. UConn: 8. Houston: 43. Tulane: 60
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. Elon: 3 by 100. Georgia Tech: 3 by 82.2. Illinois: 5 by 100. East Carolina: 2 by 100. Tulsa: 3 by 91.1. UConn: 1 by 53.3. Houston: 5 by 57.3. Tulane: 3 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins56.2 · Games = 6 · +4.7 vs Losses
Losses51.5 · Games = 2 · -4.7 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Illinois
Best efficiency game
100 vs Tulane
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/3 | vs Tulane | L 15-41 | — | 3 | 60 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 32 |
| Sat 10/27 | @ Houston | L 36-57 | — | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 8.60 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 10/20 | vs UConn | W 38-30 | — | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Fri 10/12 | @ Tulsa | W 25-24 | — | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 13.70 | 0 | 31 |
| Sun 9/23 | vs East Carolina | W 20-13 | — | 2 | 79 | 39.5 | 39.50 | 1 | 66 |
| Sat 9/15 | @ Illinois2+ TD | W 25-19 | — | 5 | 95 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 50 |
| Sat 9/8 | vs Georgia Tech | W 49-38 | — | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 12.30 | 1 | 18 |
| Sat 9/1 | vs Elon | W 34-14 | — | 3 | 77 | 25.7 | 25.70 | 0 | 50 |
Player Story
Darnell Salomon story
Darnell Salomon built his college career from 2016 through 2018 as a wide receiver from Miami, FL wearing No. 3, spending time with South Florida. The clearest part of Darnell Salomon's career was his receiving role: 58 catches, 960 receiving yards, and 9 touchdowns across 19 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with South Florida. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 19 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across South Florida.
The arc is straightforward: Darnell Salomon moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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South Florida
2016-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2016201720172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | South Florida | 8 | 53.3 | 5.9 | — |
| 2017 Postseason | South Florida | 512 | 84.7 | 18.9 | 504 |
| 2017 Regular Season | South Florida | 512 | 84.7 | 18.9 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | South Florida | 440 | 85.5 | 14.4 | -72 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Illinois
Week 3 · W 25-19
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
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Receiving Yards
90.8 takeover
95 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ UCF
Week 13 · L 42-49 · Conference game
139
Receiving Yards
89.8 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
139 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs East Carolina
Week 4 · W 20-13 · Conference game
79
Receiving Yards
79.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
79 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ Tulane
Week 8 · W 34-28 · Conference game
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Receiving Yards
78.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
50 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs Elon
Week 1 · W 34-14
77
Receiving Yards
71.8 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
77 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Postseason · South Florida
512 primary output · 84.7 efficiency · 18.9 usage
78.5
#2
2017 Regular Season · South Florida
78.5
512 primary · 84.7 efficiency · 18.9 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · South Florida
71.2
440 primary · 85.5 efficiency · 14.4 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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