Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2018-2023Kansas
Dylan McDuffie
RB • 6'0" • 220 lbs • Amherst, NY, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Dylan McDuffie leans balanced backfield option traits and 58.9 efficiency.
Impact Production
14
Developing production for a back
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
21
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Buffalo
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 3
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Buffalo • Georgia Tech • Kansas
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ohio
Player Story
Dylan McDuffie built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a running back from Amherst, NY wearing No. 25, spending time with Buffalo, Georgia Tech, and Kansas. The clearest part of Dylan McDuffie's career was...
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- Committed To
- Buffalo
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Dylan McDuffie, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Buffalo. Dylan McDuffie leans balanced backfield option traits and 58.9 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 1,752
- Rushing yards
- 1,571
- Receiving yards
- 181
- Touchdowns
- 18
Quick Answers
Dylan McDuffie quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Kansas · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 1,752
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 7 entries · 38 games
- Best season
- 2021 Regular Season · Buffalo
- Top game
- Ohio
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Sweet Home Senior · Buffalo
- High school pipeline
- Sweet Home Senior · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 25 · Senior
- 2023 Scrimmage yards rank
- 253 scrimmage yards · RB 308th (top 44%) · Big 12 101st (top 36%) · National 907th (top 35%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Buffalo | 2 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 37.2 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Buffalo | 7 | 175 | 150 | 25 | 1 | 44.8 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Buffalo | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 23.6 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Buffalo | 12 | 1,172 | 1,049 | 123 | 12 | 78.4 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 7 | 78 | 45 | 33 | 1 | 27 |
| 2023 Postseason | Kansas | 8 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 38.6 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Kansas | 8 | 227 | 227 | 0 | 4 | 38.6 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Georgia Tech to Kansas | P4 to P4 | 78.9 | Dec 8, 2022 |
| 2022 | Buffalo to Georgia Tech | G5/FCS to P4 | 80.3 | Mar 31, 2022 |
Dylan McDuffie played RB for Buffalo, Georgia Tech, and Kansas. Across 6 tracked seasons, Dylan McDuffie recorded 1,571 rushing yards, 181 receiving yards, and 6 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Buffalo.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Buffalo paired 1,172 primary output with 57 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 58.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Buffalo, Georgia Tech, Kansas.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UCF
Win with 91 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Explorer
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2023 Postseason · Kansas
Games
8
Scrimmage Yards / G
31.6
Efficiency
58.9
Usage
9.9
Consistency
45.9
Best Game by takeover score
UCF
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. UNLV: 26. Missouri State: 40. Illinois: 19. Nevada: 13. BYU: 17. UCF: 91. Oklahoma State: 0. Cincinnati: 47
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. UNLV: 4 by 67.7. Missouri State: 6 by 69.4. Illinois: 7 by 28.3. Nevada: 5 by 27.1. BYU: 2 by 85.4. UCF: 13 by 72.9. Cincinnati: 8 by 61.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins36.1 · Games = 7 · +36.1 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · -36.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
UCF
Best efficiency game
85.4 vs BYU
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/27 | @ UNLV | W 49-36 | 4 | 26 | 6.50 | 0 | — | — | 6.5 |
| Sun 11/26 | @ Cincinnati | W 49-16 | 8 | 47 | 5.90 | 1 | — | — | 5.9 |
| Sat 10/14 | @ Oklahoma State | L 32-39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | vs UCF2+ TD | W 51-22 | 13 | 91 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 7 |
| Sat 9/23 | vs BYU | W 38-27 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0 | — | — | 8.5 |
| Sun 9/17 | @ Nevada | W 31-24 | 5 | 13 | 2.60 | 0 | — | — | 2.6 |
| Fri 9/8 | vs Illinois | W 34-23 | 7 | 19 | 2.70 | 0 | — | — | 2.7 |
| Sat 9/2 | vs Missouri State | W 48-17 | 6 | 40 | 6.70 | 1 | — | — | 6.7 |
Player Story
Dylan McDuffie story
Dylan McDuffie built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a running back from Amherst, NY wearing No. 25, spending time with Buffalo, Georgia Tech, and Kansas. The clearest part of Dylan McDuffie's career was his backfield work: 1,571 rushing yards, 311 carries, 16 rushing touchdowns, and 181 receiving yards across 38 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2021 with Buffalo. 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 181 receiving yards, 6 tackles, and 54 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 Buffalo, Georgia Tech, and Kansas.
The arc is straightforward: Dylan McDuffie 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
Buffalo
2018-2021
Opening stop
- 2
Georgia Tech
2022
Peak year stop
- 3
Kansas
2023
Final stop
Season Value Progression
2018201920202021202220232023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Buffalo | 70 | 49.1 | 10 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | Buffalo | 175 | 73.3 | 6.1 | 105 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Buffalo | 4 | 41.7 | 0.9 | -171 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Buffalo | 1,172 | 57 | 29 | 1,168 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 78 | 23 | 7.9 | -1,094 |
| 2023 Postseason | Kansas | 253 | 58.9 | 9.9 | 175 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Kansas | 253 | 58.9 | 9.9 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Ohio
Week 7 · W 27-26 · Conference game
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
148
Scrimmage Yards
84.9 takeover
148 scrimmage yards and 38.7 usage.
#2
vs Bowling Green
Week 9 · L 44-56 · Conference game
164
Scrimmage Yards
83.3 takeover
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
164 scrimmage yards and 43.2 usage.
#3
vs Northern Illinois
Week 12 · L 27-33 · Conference game
152
Scrimmage Yards
80.3 takeover
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
152 scrimmage yards and 44.8 usage.
#4
vs UCF
Week 6 · W 51-22 · Conference game
91
Scrimmage Yards
78.6 takeover
Win with 91 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
91 scrimmage yards and 22 usage.
#5
@ Miami (OH)
Week 11 · L 18-45 · Conference game
124
Scrimmage Yards
75.5 takeover
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
124 scrimmage yards and 40.4 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · Buffalo
1,172 primary output · 57 efficiency · 29 usage
78.4
#2
2019 Regular Season · Buffalo
44.8
175 primary · 73.3 efficiency · 6.1 usage
#3
2023 Postseason · Kansas
38.6
253 primary · 58.9 efficiency · 9.9 usage
Milestones
4
100+ rush yards
2
150+ scrimmage yards
4
2+ TD games
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