Player Career

Michael Warren II Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Michael Warren II story

Michael Warren II built his college career from 2017 through 2019 as a running back from Toledo, OH wearing No. 3, spending time with Cincinnati. The clearest part of Michael Warren II's career was his backfield work: 2,917 rushing yards, 559 carries, 34 rushing touchdowns, and 442 receiving yards across 38 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Cincinnati. 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 442 receiving yards, 2 tackles, and 439 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 38 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Cincinnati.

The arc is straightforward: Michael Warren II 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

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

  1. 1

    Cincinnati

    2017-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20172018201820192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonCincinnati38156.39.4
2018 PostseasonCincinnati1,56061.6361,179
2018 Regular SeasonCincinnati1,56061.6360
2019 PostseasonCincinnati1,41849.534.7-142
2019 Regular SeasonCincinnati1,41849.534.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Virginia Tech

Week 1 · W 35-31 · Postseason

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

176

Scrimmage Yards

94.6 takeover

176 scrimmage yards and 41.2 usage.

#2

@ East Carolina

Week 10 · W 46-43 · Conference game

152

Scrimmage Yards

91.7 takeover

Win with 152 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

152 scrimmage yards and 37.3 usage.

#3

vs Miami (OH)

Week 3 · W 35-13

158

Scrimmage Yards

87.8 takeover

Win with 158 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

158 scrimmage yards and 27.4 usage.

#4

vs South Florida

Week 11 · W 35-23 · Conference game

178

Scrimmage Yards

86.1 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

178 scrimmage yards and 43.5 usage.

#5

vs Tulane

Week 6 · W 37-21 · Conference game

157

Scrimmage Yards

85.7 takeover

Win with 157 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

157 scrimmage yards and 33.3 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Postseason · Cincinnati

1,560 primary output · 61.6 efficiency · 36 usage

86

#2

2018 Regular Season · Cincinnati

86

1,560 primary · 61.6 efficiency · 36 usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Cincinnati

78.1

1,418 primary · 49.5 efficiency · 34.7 usage

Milestones

14

100+ rush yards

8

150+ scrimmage yards

12

2+ TD games