Player Career
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Player Story
Darian Varner built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a defensive end from Norfolk, VA wearing No. 24, spending time with Cincinnati, Temple, and Wisconsin. The clearest part of Darian Varner's career was his defensive production: 73 tackles, 22.5 tackles for loss, and 10.5 sacks across 32 career games in the available record. That gives Darian Varner's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Temple
2020-2022
Opening stop
Wisconsin
2023
Peak year stop
Cincinnati
2024
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Temple | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Temple | 10 | 17.4 | 6.1 | 10 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Temple | 20 | 32.6 | 10.7 | 10 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 1.5 | 11.9 | 3.8 | -18.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 2.5 | 8.9 | 2.5 | 1 |
#1 Featured game
vs Tulsa
Week 8 · L 16-27 · Conference game
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
7
Havoc Plays
90.3 takeover
7 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.
#2
vs Houston
Week 11 · L 8-37 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
82.8 takeover
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 82.8 takeover score.
#3
@ Purdue
Week 4 · W 38-17 · Conference game
1.5
Havoc Plays
66.7 takeover
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 66.7 takeover score.
#4
vs Wagner
Week 4 · W 41-7
2
Havoc Plays
58.6 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.6 takeover score.
#5
vs Lafayette
Week 2 · W 30-14
3
Havoc Plays
56 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 56 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2022 Regular Season · Temple
20 primary output · 32.6 efficiency · 10.7 usage
69.2
#2
2021 Regular Season · Temple
42.4
10 primary · 17.4 efficiency · 6.1 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Wisconsin
15.6
1.5 primary · 11.9 efficiency · 3.8 usage
3
Impact games
8
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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