Usage / Role
15%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2017-2021Texas
RB • 6'0" • 212 lbs • Houston, TX, USA
Daniel Young leans balanced backfield option traits and partial efficiency context.
Usage / Role
15%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
1
Developing production for a back
Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
Star Power
13
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Texas
Snapshot
Player Story
Daniel Young built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a running back from Houston, TX wearing No. 32, spending time with Texas. The clearest part of Daniel Young's career was his backfield work: 586 rushing...
Read the storyDaniel Young, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Texas. Daniel Young leans balanced backfield option traits and partial efficiency context.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Postseason | Texas | 9 | 112 | 48 | 64 | 1 | 66.8 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Texas | 9 | 414 | 325 | 89 | 3 | 66.8 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Texas | 10 | 150 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 26.4 |
| 2019 Postseason | Texas | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 28.9 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Texas | 4 | 68 | 61 | 7 | 2 | 28.9 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Texas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2021 Regular Season | Texas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Related Context
Daniel Young played RB for Texas. Across 5 tracked seasons, Daniel Young recorded 586 rushing yards, 160 receiving yards, and 6 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Texas.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
Texas paired 526 primary output with 50.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 35.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Texas Tech
Win with 41 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
4
Scrimmage Yards / G
17.5
Efficiency
35.8
Usage
7.3
Consistency
45.5
Best Game by takeover score
Texas Tech
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Game by game trend chart. Utah: 2. Rice: 23. Baylor: 4. Texas Tech: 41
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Utah: 3 by 6.9. Rice: 6 by 41. Baylor: 1 by 41.7. Texas Tech: 8 by 53.4
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Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Texas Tech
Best efficiency game
53.4 vs Texas Tech
Player Story
Daniel Young built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a running back from Houston, TX wearing No. 32, spending time with Texas. The clearest part of Daniel Young's career was his backfield work: 586 rushing yards, 138 carries, 5 rushing touchdowns, and 160 receiving yards across 23 career games in the available record. His career also includes 160 receiving yards and 9 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Daniel Young's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
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Texas
2017-2021
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Postseason | Texas | 526 | 50.5 | 17.7 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Texas | 526 | 50.5 | 17.7 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Texas | 150 | 33.7 | 6.6 | -376 |
| 2019 Postseason | Texas | 70 | 35.8 | 7.3 | -80 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Texas | 70 | 35.8 | 7.3 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Texas | 0 | — | — | -70 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Texas | 0 | — | — | 0 |
#1 Featured game
@ West Virginia
Week 12 · W 28-14 · Conference game
Win with 99 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
99
Scrimmage Yards
77.6 takeover
99 scrimmage yards and 25.4 usage.
#2
@ Missouri
Week 1 · W 33-16 · Postseason
112
Scrimmage Yards
76.2 takeover
Win with 112 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
112 scrimmage yards and 25.4 usage.
#3
@ Baylor
Week 9 · W 38-7 · Conference game
83
Scrimmage Yards
68 takeover
Win with 83 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
83 scrimmage yards and 14.5 usage.
#4
vs USC
Week 3 · W 37-14
54
Scrimmage Yards
67 takeover
Win with 54 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
54 scrimmage yards and 17.5 usage.
#5
vs Kansas
Week 11 · W 42-27 · Conference game
71
Scrimmage Yards
65 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
71 scrimmage yards and 34.4 usage.
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Postseason · Texas
526 primary output · 50.5 efficiency · 17.7 usage
66.8
#2
2017 Regular Season · Texas
66.8
526 primary · 50.5 efficiency · 17.7 usage
#3
2019 Postseason · Texas
28.9
70 primary · 35.8 efficiency · 7.3 usage
0
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
0
2+ TD games
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