Player Dossier

2020-2025

Coastal Carolina

Darrion Henry-Young

DE • 6'4" • 283 lbs • Cincinnati, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Darrion Henry-Young shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

16%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

44

Developing production for an edge defender

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Reliability

28

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

64

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Ohio State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Ohio State • Kentucky • Coastal Carolina
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska

Player Story

Darrion Henry-Young built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a defensive end from Cincinnati, OH wearing No. 15, spending time with Coastal Carolina, Kentucky, and Ohio State. The clearest part of Darrion...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.9321

Princeton · Cincinnati, OH

Committed To
Ohio State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Darrion Henry-Young, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Ohio State. Darrion Henry-Young shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.8 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
19
TFL
4.5
Sacks
3.5
QB hurries
2

Quick Answers

Darrion Henry-Young quick answers

Latest team and position
Coastal Carolina · DE
Career Tackles
19
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 7 entries · 13 games
Best season
2020 Regular Season · Ohio State
Top game
Nebraska
Recruit profile
4-star · Princeton · Ohio State
High school pipeline
JSerra Catholic · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 15 · Senior
2025 Tackles rank
7 tackles · DE 183rd (top 65%) · Sun Belt 357th (top 56%) · National 3,277th (top 53%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonOhio State1111--067.2
2021 Regular SeasonOhio State00-0--0-
2022 Regular SeasonKentucky1111--065.3
2023 Regular SeasonKentucky61021.51-042.4
2024 Regular SeasonKentucky00-0--0-
2025 PostseasonCoastal Carolina50-01-019.8
2025 Regular SeasonCoastal Carolina570.50--019.8

Related Context

Darrion Henry-Young played DE for Ohio State, Kentucky, and Coastal Carolina. Across 6 tracked seasons, Darrion Henry-Young recorded 19 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Kentucky.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

Ohio State paired 2 primary output with 24.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 14.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 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 Ohio State, Kentucky, Coastal Carolina.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Akron

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2023 Regular Season · Kentucky

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

14.5

Usage

3.9

Consistency

22.2

Best Game by takeover score

Akron

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Ball State: 0. Akron: 3. Vanderbilt: 1. Florida: 0. Georgia: 0. Missouri: 0.5

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. Ball State: 1 by 4.2. Akron: 2 by 38.3. Vanderbilt: 2 by 18.3. Florida: 3 by 12.5. Georgia: 1 by 4.2. Missouri: 1 by 9.2

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1 · Games = 4 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 2 · -0.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Akron

Best efficiency game

38.3 vs Akron

Result
Sat 10/14vs MissouriL 21-38100.5000
Sat 10/7@ GeorgiaL 13-5111000
Sat 9/30vs FloridaW 33-1433000
Sat 9/23@ VanderbiltW 45-28200.500.500
Sat 9/16vs AkronSplash gameW 35-321110
Sat 9/2vs Ball StateW 44-1411000

Player Story

Darrion Henry-Young story

Darrion Henry-Young built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a defensive end from Cincinnati, OH wearing No. 15, spending time with Coastal Carolina, Kentucky, and Ohio State. The clearest part of Darrion Henry-Young's career was his defensive production: 19 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, and 3.5 sacks across 13 career games in the available record. That gives Darrion Henry-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

    Ohio State

    2020-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Kentucky

    2022-2024

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Coastal Carolina

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2020202120222023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonOhio State224.213.4
2021 Regular SeasonOhio State0-2
2022 Regular SeasonKentucky224.211.12
2023 Regular SeasonKentucky4.514.53.92.5
2024 Regular SeasonKentucky0-4.5
2025 PostseasonCoastal Carolina1.58.82.91.5
2025 Regular SeasonCoastal Carolina1.58.82.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Nebraska

Week 8 · W 52-17 · Conference game

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

74.7 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.

#2

vs Akron

Week 3 · W 35-3

3

Havoc Plays

74.7 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.

#3

vs Youngstown State

Week 3 · W 31-0

2

Havoc Plays

72.2 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 72.2 takeover score.

#4

@ No. 77 Louisiana Tech

Week 1 · L 14-23 · Postseason

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Havoc Plays

52.2 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 52.2 takeover score.

#5

@ No. 31 Virginia

Week 1 · L 7-48

0.5

Havoc Plays

36.1 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 36.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2020 Regular Season · Ohio State

2 primary output · 24.2 efficiency · 13.4 usage

67.2

#2

2022 Regular Season · Kentucky

65.3

2 primary · 24.2 efficiency · 11.1 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Kentucky

42.4

4.5 primary · 14.5 efficiency · 3.9 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games