Player Dossier

2019-2024

TCU

Darwin Barlow

RB • 6'0" • 220 lbs • Newton, TX, USA

Explosive all-purpose backBig-play efficiency

Darwin Barlow leans explosive all-purpose back traits and 71.3 efficiency.

Usage Score

6.3

Efficiency

71.3

Consistency

58.1

Season Value

38.8

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · TCU

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
TCU • USC • North Carolina
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Colorado

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.

Darwin Barlow, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · TCU. Darwin Barlow leans explosive all-purpose back traits and 71.3 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

TCU paired 472 primary output with 53.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 71.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 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 TCU, USC, North Carolina.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UConn

Loss with 46 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2024 Postseason · North Carolina

Games

4

Scrimmage Yards / G

23.3

Efficiency

71.3

Usage

6.3

Consistency

58.1

Best Game by takeover score

UConn

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UConn: 46. Minnesota: 7. Georgia Tech: 17. Florida State: 23

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UConn: 6 by 78.2. Minnesota: 2 by 27.1. Georgia Tech: 1 by 100. Florida State: 3 by 79.9

Split Comparison

Wins15 · n=2 · -16.5 vs Losses
Losses31.5 · n=2 · +16.5 vs Wins
First Half26.5 · n=2 · +6.5 vs Second Half
Second Half20 · n=2 · -6.5 vs First Half

Game Log

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

4 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

UConn

Best efficiency game

100 vs Georgia Tech

Result
Sat 12/28vs UConnL 14-275377.400197.7
Sat 11/2@ Florida StateW 35-113237.7007.7
Sat 10/12vs Georgia TechL 34-4111717
Fri 8/30@ MinnesotaW 19-171220153.5

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    TCU

    2019-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    USC

    2021-2023

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    North Carolina

    2024

    Final stop

Season Progression

2019202020212022202320242024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonTCU10944.210.7
2020 Regular SeasonTCU47253.214.3363
2021 Regular SeasonUSC31149.411.7-161
2022 Regular SeasonUSC13053.64.6-181
2023 Regular SeasonUSC9170.14.3-39
2024 PostseasonNorth Carolina9371.36.32
2024 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina9371.36.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Colorado

Win with 72 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

72

Primary metric

72 scrimmage yards and 11.5 usage.

#2

Baylor

117

Primary metric

Win with 117 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

117 scrimmage yards and 27.6 usage.

#3

Washington

44

Primary metric

Loss with 44 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

44 scrimmage yards and 3.7 usage.

#4

UConn

46

Primary metric

Loss with 46 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

46 scrimmage yards and 15.4 usage.

#5

Kansas

83

Primary metric

Win with 83 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

83 scrimmage yards and 17 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2020 Regular Season · TCU

472 primary output · 53.2 efficiency · 14.3 usage

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#2

2021 Regular Season · USC

43.1

311 primary · 49.4 efficiency · 11.7 usage

#3

2024 Postseason · North Carolina

38.8

93 primary · 71.3 efficiency · 6.3 usage

Milestones

1

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2019 · Rating 0.89

Newton · Newton, TX

Committed To
TCU
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

Career Facts

3

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

1,206

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 37 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Darwin Barlow quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
3
Seasons tracked
7
Career rushing yards
1,055