Player Dossier

2019-2024

Pittsburgh

Daniel Carter

RB • 5'10" • 220 lbs • Margate, FL, USA

Explosive all-purpose backBig-play efficiency

Daniel Carter leans explosive all-purpose back traits and 68.7 efficiency.

Usage / Role

9%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

38

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

24

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: 2024 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Pittsburgh
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Youngstown State

Player Story

Daniel Carter built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a running back from Margate, FL wearing No. 4, spending time with Pittsburgh. The clearest part of Daniel Carter's career was his backfield work: 486...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2025 · Rating 0.8793

Pearl-Cohn · Nashville, TN

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Commit Date
Jan 1, 2025

Daniel Carter, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Pittsburgh. Daniel Carter leans explosive all-purpose back traits and 68.7 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
542
Rushing yards
486
Receiving yards
56
Touchdowns
12

Quick Answers

Daniel Carter quick answers

Latest team and position
Pittsburgh · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
542
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 7 entries · 35 games
Best season
2024 Regular Season · Pittsburgh
Top game
Youngstown State
Recruit profile
3-star · Pearl-Cohn
High school pipeline
Pearl-Cohn · 29 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 4 · Senior
2024 Scrimmage yards rank
230 scrimmage yards · RB 327th (top 46%) · ACC 122nd (top 34%) · National 933rd (top 35%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonPittsburgh00000-
2020 Regular SeasonPittsburgh669645136.9
2021 Regular SeasonPittsburgh5422913231.5
2022 PostseasonPittsburgh714113035.3
2022 Regular SeasonPittsburgh749409235.3
2023 Regular SeasonPittsburgh91381344234.3
2024 Regular SeasonPittsburgh823020822555.3

Related Context

Daniel Carter played RB for Pittsburgh. Across 6 tracked seasons, Daniel Carter recorded 486 rushing yards, 56 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Pittsburgh.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

Pittsburgh paired 230 primary output with 68.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 68.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Youngstown State

Win with 122 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2024 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

Games

8

Scrimmage Yards / G

28.8

Efficiency

68.7

Usage

5.8

Consistency

35.8

Best Game by takeover score

Youngstown State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Kent State: 33. Youngstown State: 122. North Carolina: 2. California: 23. Syracuse: 0. SMU: 9. Virginia: 10. Clemson: 31

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. Kent State: 5 by 71.3. Youngstown State: 8 by 100. North Carolina: 1 by 20.8. California: 2 by 97.9. SMU: 1 by 87.5. Virginia: 4 by 22.9. Clemson: 4 by 80.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins36 · Games = 5 · +19.3 vs Losses
Losses16.7 · Games = 3 · -19.3 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

Youngstown State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Youngstown State

Result
Sat 11/16vs ClemsonL 20-244317.8017.8
Sun 11/10vs VirginiaL 19-243621142.5
Sun 11/3@ SMUL 25-4819909
Thu 10/24vs SyracuseW 41-13
Sat 10/12vs CaliforniaW 17-1522311.50011.5
Sat 10/5@ North CarolinaW 34-2412202
Sat 9/21vs Youngstown State100 rush yards · 2+ TDW 73-17710915.60211315.3
Sat 8/31vs Kent StateW 55-2442870156.6

Player Story

Daniel Carter story

Daniel Carter built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a running back from Margate, FL wearing No. 4, spending time with Pittsburgh. The clearest part of Daniel Carter's career was his backfield work: 486 rushing yards, 88 carries, 10 rushing touchdowns, and 56 receiving yards across 35 career games in the available record. His career also includes 56 receiving yards and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Daniel Carter's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Pittsburgh

    2019-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2019202020212022202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonPittsburgh0
2020 Regular SeasonPittsburgh6945.94.769
2021 Regular SeasonPittsburgh4243.62.8-27
2022 PostseasonPittsburgh63404.521
2022 Regular SeasonPittsburgh63404.50
2023 Regular SeasonPittsburgh13833.17.375
2024 Regular SeasonPittsburgh23068.75.892

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Youngstown State

Week 4 · W 73-17

Win with 122 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

122

Scrimmage Yards

81.9 takeover

122 scrimmage yards and 16 usage.

#2

vs Wofford

Week 1 · W 45-7

65

Scrimmage Yards

69.5 takeover

Win with 65 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

65 scrimmage yards and 16.4 usage.

#3

vs Austin Peay

Week 2 · W 55-0

23

Scrimmage Yards

58 takeover

Win with 23 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

23 scrimmage yards and 9.3 usage.

#4

vs Massachusetts

Week 1 · W 51-7

20

Scrimmage Yards

55.7 takeover

Win with 20 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

20 scrimmage yards and 5.3 usage.

#5

vs Rhode Island

Week 4 · W 45-24

19

Scrimmage Yards

53.7 takeover

Win with 19 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

19 scrimmage yards and 11.5 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

230 primary output · 68.7 efficiency · 5.8 usage

55.3

#2

2020 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

36.9

69 primary · 45.9 efficiency · 4.7 usage

#3

2022 Postseason · Pittsburgh

35.3

63 primary · 40 efficiency · 4.5 usage

Milestones

1

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

1

2+ TD games