Player Story
David Piland story
David Piland built his college career from 2010 through 2013 as a quarterback from Southlake, TX wearing No. 8, spending time with Houston. The clearest part of David Piland's career was his passing role: 5,790 passing yards, 41 touchdown passes, 833 attempts, and 249 rushing yards across 21 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with Houston. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. His career also includes 249 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 21 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Houston.
The arc is straightforward: David Piland moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.