Player Dossier

2017-2021

Clemson

Darien Rencher

RB • 5'8" • 195 lbs • Anderson, SC, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Darien Rencher leans balanced backfield option traits and 32 efficiency.

Usage Score

4

Efficiency

48

Consistency

41.8

Season Value

48

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Clemson

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Clemson
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

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.

Darien Rencher, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Clemson. Darien Rencher leans balanced backfield option traits and 32 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season

Clemson paired 161 primary output with 48 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 48 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2021 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

Game with 36 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 · Clemson

Games

12

Scrimmage Yards / G

13.4

Efficiency

48

Usage

4

Consistency

41.8

Best Game by takeover score

Virginia

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Georgia Tech: 21. Texas A&M: 1. Syracuse: 4. Charlotte: 6. Florida State: 27. Louisville: 8. Boston College: 13. Unknown: 36. NC State: 9. Wake Forest: 25. South Carolina: 8. Virginia: 3

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. Georgia Tech: 6 by 36.5. Texas A&M: 1 by 10.4. Syracuse: 3 by 30.6. Charlotte: 2 by 31.3. Florida State: 3 by 87.5. Louisville: 1 by 83.3. Boston College: 2 by 45.8. Unknown: 3 by 100. NC State: 2 by 25. Wake Forest: 4 by 53.1. South Carolina: 2 by 41.7. Virginia: 1 by 31.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins11.4 · Games = 11
First Half11.2 · Games = 6 · -4.5 vs Second Half
Second Half15.7 · Games = 6 · +4.5 vs First Half
All Games13.4 · Games = 12

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Unknown

Best efficiency game

100 vs Unknown

Result
Sun 12/8vs VirginiaW 62-1713303
Sat 11/30@ South CarolinaW 38-328404
Sat 11/16vs Wake ForestW 52-33134.3001126.3
Sun 11/10@ NC StateW 55-101110184.5
Sat 11/2vs Unknown33612112
Sat 10/26vs Boston CollegeW 59-713301106.5
Sat 10/19@ LouisvilleW 45-1018818
Sat 10/12vs Florida StateW 45-14327909
Sat 9/21vs CharlotteW 52-1026303
Sat 9/14@ SyracuseW 41-628401-41.3
Sat 9/7vs Texas A&MW 24-1011101
Fri 8/30vs Georgia TechW 52-146213.5003.5

Career Arc

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    Clemson

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2017201820182019202020202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonClemson3837.93.4
2018 PostseasonClemson61413.923
2018 Regular SeasonClemson61413.90
2019 Regular SeasonClemson161484100
2020 PostseasonClemson15243.24.4-9
2020 Regular SeasonClemson15243.24.40
2021 Regular SeasonClemson623210.6-90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Unknown

Game with 36 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

36

Primary metric

36 scrimmage yards and 5.4 usage.

#2

Virginia Tech

50

Primary metric

Win with 50 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

50 scrimmage yards and 2.4 usage.

#3

Kent State

27

Primary metric

Win with 27 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

27 scrimmage yards and 5.9 usage.

#4

Florida State

27

Primary metric

Win with 27 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

27 scrimmage yards and 3.9 usage.

#5

Louisville

20

Primary metric

Win with 20 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

20 scrimmage yards and 7.7 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2019 Regular Season · Clemson

161 primary output · 48 efficiency · 4 usage

48

#2

2020 Postseason · Clemson

43.8

152 primary · 43.2 efficiency · 4.4 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Clemson

43.8

152 primary · 43.2 efficiency · 4.4 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

Career Facts

1

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

474

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 35 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Darien Rencher quick answers

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
7
Career rushing yards
429