Player Career

Daniel Young Career Story

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Player Story

Daniel Young 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.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Texas

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2017201720182019201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonTexas52650.517.7—
2017 Regular SeasonTexas52650.517.70
2018 Regular SeasonTexas15033.76.6-376
2019 PostseasonTexas7035.87.3-80
2019 Regular SeasonTexas7035.87.30
2020 Regular SeasonTexas0——-70
2021 Regular SeasonTexas0——0

Signature Performances

Top Games

#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.

Game stats

#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.

Game stats

#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.

Game stats

#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.

Game stats

#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.

Game stats

Top Seasons

#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

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games

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