Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2023-2025Rice
Daelen Alexander
RB • 5'10" • 215 lbs • Pflugerville, TX, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Daelen Alexander leans balanced backfield option traits and 43.8 efficiency.
Impact Production
35
Developing production for a back
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Reliability
25
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
56
Useful peak profile
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Rice
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Rice
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UTSA
Player Story
Daelen Alexander built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a running back from Pflugerville, TX wearing No. 20, spending time with Rice. The clearest part of Daelen Alexander's career was his backfield work:...
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- Committed To
- Rice
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Daelen Alexander, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Rice. Daelen Alexander leans balanced backfield option traits and 43.8 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 430
- Rushing yards
- 427
- Receiving yards
- 3
- Touchdowns
- 9
Quick Answers
Daelen Alexander quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Rice · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 430
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 14 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · Rice
- Top game
- UTSA
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Weiss · Rice
- High school pipeline
- Weiss · 8 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 20 · Sophomore
- 2025 Scrimmage yards rank
- 392 scrimmage yards · RB 249th (top 34%) · American Athletic 71st (top 25%) · National 637th (top 23%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Rice | 5 | 38 | 35 | 3 | 6 | 19.2 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Rice | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2025 Regular Season | Rice | 9 | 392 | 392 | 0 | 3 | 53.8 |
Related Context
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rice to Coastal Carolina | G5/FCS to G5/FCS | 77.5 | Jan 18, 2026 |
Daelen Alexander played RB for Rice. Across 3 tracked seasons, Daelen Alexander recorded 427 rushing yards, 3 receiving yards, and 9 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Rice.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Rice paired 392 primary output with 43.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 43.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UTSA
Loss with 129 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Rice
Games
9
Scrimmage Yards / G
43.6
Efficiency
43.8
Usage
13.4
Consistency
33
Best Game by takeover score
UTSA
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Louisiana: 74. Houston: 55. Prairie View A&M: 20. Charlotte: 73. Navy: 6. Florida Atlantic: 13. UTSA: 129. UConn: 9. Memphis: 13
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. Louisiana: 15 by 51.4. Houston: 10 by 57.3. Prairie View A&M: 7 by 29.8. Charlotte: 10 by 76. Navy: 3 by 20.8. Florida Atlantic: 6 by 22.6. UTSA: 12 by 94.8. UConn: 5 by 18.8. Memphis: 6 by 22.6
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins44 · Games = 4 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses43.2 · Games = 5 · -0.8 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
UTSA
Best efficiency game
94.8 vs UTSA
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 10/31 | vs Memphis | L 14-38 | 6 | 13 | 2.20 | 0 | — | — | 2.2 |
| Sat 10/25 | vs UConn | W 37-34 | 5 | 9 | 1.80 | 0 | — | — | 1.8 |
| Sat 10/11 | @ UTSA100 rush yards | L 13-61 | 12 | 129 | 10.80 | 1 | — | — | 10.8 |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Florida Atlantic | L 21-27 | 6 | 13 | 2.20 | 0 | — | — | 2.2 |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Navy | L 13-21 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 |
| Thu 9/18 | @ Charlotte2+ TD | W 28-17 | 10 | 73 | 7.30 | 2 | — | — | 7.3 |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Prairie View A&M | W 38-17 | 7 | 20 | 2.90 | 0 | — | — | 2.9 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Houston | L 9-35 | 10 | 55 | 5.50 | 0 | — | — | 5.5 |
| Sun 8/31 | @ Louisiana | W 14-12 | 15 | 74 | 4.90 | 0 | — | — | 4.9 |
Player Story
Daelen Alexander story
Daelen Alexander built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a running back from Pflugerville, TX wearing No. 20, spending time with Rice. The clearest part of Daelen Alexander's career was his backfield work: 427 rushing yards, 92 carries, 8 rushing touchdowns, and 3 receiving yards across 14 career games in the available record. His career also includes 3 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Daelen Alexander's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Rice
2023-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Rice | 38 | 16.4 | 6.9 | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Rice | 0 | — | — | -38 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Rice | 392 | 43.8 | 13.4 | 392 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ No. 62 UTSA
Week 7 · L 13-61 · Conference game
Loss with 129 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
129
Scrimmage Yards
84 takeover
129 scrimmage yards and 20 usage.
#2
@ No. 134 Charlotte
Week 4 · W 28-17 · Conference game
73
Scrimmage Yards
61.5 takeover
Win with 73 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
73 scrimmage yards and 18.2 usage.
#3
@ No. 105 Louisiana
Week 1 · W 14-12
74
Scrimmage Yards
59.3 takeover
Win with 74 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
74 scrimmage yards and 24.2 usage.
#4
vs Texas Southern
Week 3 · W 59-7
23
Scrimmage Yards
55.3 takeover
Win with 23 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
23 scrimmage yards and 11.1 usage.
#5
vs No. 40 Houston
Week 2 · L 9-35
55
Scrimmage Yards
48.2 takeover
Loss with 55 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
55 scrimmage yards and 15.6 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Rice
392 primary output · 43.8 efficiency · 13.4 usage
53.8
#2
2023 Regular Season · Rice
19.2
38 primary · 16.4 efficiency · 6.9 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Rice
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
1
100+ rush yards
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150+ scrimmage yards
3
2+ TD games
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