Usage Score
12.8
Player Profile
Donavyn Lester
RB • 6'2" • 215 lbs • Plano, TX, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Donavyn Lester leans balanced backfield option traits and 44.9 efficiency.
Efficiency
44.9
Consistency
43.4
Season Value
49.7
Career Arc
Season-by-season value trend
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · UNLV
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Quick Facts
- Career Teams
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- Seasons Tracked
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- Primary stop by seasons
- UNLV
- Best season by value score
- Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · UNLV
- Peak game by takeover score
- Peak game by takeover score: Charlotte
Donavyn Lester, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · UNLV. Donavyn Lester leans balanced backfield option traits and 44.9 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
UNLV paired 473 primary output with 44.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 44.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Nevada
Win with 101 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Season Explorer
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2023 Regular Season · UNLV
Games
13
Scrimmage Yards / G
36.4
Efficiency
44.9
Usage
12.8
Consistency
43.4
Best Game by takeover score
Boise State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 29. Michigan: 7. Vanderbilt: 16. UTEP: 18. Hawai'i: 98. Nevada: 101. Colorado State: 67. Fresno State: 53. New Mexico: 11. Wyoming: 30. Air Force: 8. San José State: 29. Boise State: 6
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. Unknown: 8 by 37.8. Michigan: 3 by 25.3. Vanderbilt: 5 by 33.3. UTEP: 8 by 23.4. Hawai'i: 12 by 84. Nevada: 11 by 88.3. Colorado State: 14 by 48.8. Fresno State: 17 by 33.3. New Mexico: 3 by 38.2. Wyoming: 8 by 39.1. Air Force: 4 by 20.8. San José State: 6 by 48.9. Boise State: 1 by 62.5
Split Comparison
Wins43.6 · n=8 · +19.9 vs Losses
Losses23.8 · n=4 · -19.9 vs Wins
First Half48 · n=7 · +25.2 vs Second Half
Second Half22.8 · n=6 · -25.2 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Nevada
Best efficiency game
88.3 vs Nevada
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/2 | vs Boise State | L 20-44 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 6 |
| Sat 11/25 | vs San José State | L 31-37 | 5 | 23 | 4.60 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4.8 |
| Sat 11/18 | @ Air Force | W 31-27 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 |
| Sat 11/11 | vs Wyoming | W 34-14 | 8 | 30 | 3.80 | 0 | — | — | 3.8 |
| Sat 11/4 | @ New Mexico | W 56-14 | 3 | 11 | 3.70 | 1 | — | — | 3.7 |
| Sun 10/29 | @ Fresno State | L 24-31 | 16 | 52 | 3.30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.1 |
| Sat 10/21 | vs Colorado State | W 25-23 | 13 | 60 | 4.60 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4.8 |
| Sat 10/14 | @ Nevada2+ TD | W 45-27 | 10 | 99 | 9.90 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9.2 |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Hawai'i | W 44-20 | 12 | 98 | 8.20 | 1 | — | — | 8.2 |
| Sun 9/24 | @ UTEP | W 45-28 | 8 | 18 | 2.30 | 1 | — | — | 2.3 |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Vanderbilt | W 40-37 | 5 | 16 | 3.20 | 0 | — | — | 3.2 |
| Sat 9/9 | @ Michigan | L 7-35 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.3 |
| Sat 9/2 | vs Unknown | — | 8 | 29 | 3.60 | 1 | — | — | 3.6 |
Career Arc
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UNLV
2023
Opening stop
Season Progression
2023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | UNLV | 473 | 44.9 | 12.8 | — |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Charlotte
Game with 46 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
46
Primary metric
46 scrimmage yards and — usage.
#2
Virginia
10
Primary metric
Game with 10 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
10 scrimmage yards and — usage.
#3
Virginia
65
Primary metric
Game with 65 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
65 scrimmage yards and — usage.
#4
Nevada
101
Primary metric
Win with 101 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
101 scrimmage yards and 16.4 usage.
#5
Hawai'i
98
Primary metric
Win with 98 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
98 scrimmage yards and 20.7 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2023 Regular Season · UNLV
473 primary output · 44.9 efficiency · 12.8 usage
49.7
Milestones
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100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
1
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
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Career teams
1
Seasons tracked
473
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
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