Player Career

David Ash Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

David Ash story

David Ash built his college career from 2011 through 2014 as a quarterback from Belton, TX wearing No. 14, spending time with Texas. The clearest part of David Ash's career was his passing role: 4,728 passing yards, 31 touchdown passes, 613 attempts, and 379 rushing yards across 29 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with Texas. 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 379 rushing yards and 27 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 29 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Texas.

The arc is straightforward: David Ash moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Texas

    2011-2014

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201120112012201220132014
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 PostseasonTexas1,18253.614.1
2011 Regular SeasonTexas1,18253.614.10
2012 PostseasonTexas2,8406512.61,658
2012 Regular SeasonTexas2,8406512.60
2013 Regular SeasonTexas91269.325.1-1,928
2014 Regular SeasonTexas17350.618.4-739

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs New Mexico State

Week 1 · W 56-7

Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

434

Total Offense

76 takeover

434 total offense with 85.7 efficiency.

#2

@ BYU

Week 2 · L 21-40

285

Total Offense

72.2 takeover

Loss with 285 yards of offense and 59.7 efficiency.

285 total offense with 59.7 efficiency.

#3

vs Texas Tech

Week 10 · W 52-20 · Conference game

184

Total Offense

68.7 takeover

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

184 total offense with 89.3 efficiency.

#4

vs Iowa State

Week 11 · W 33-7 · Conference game

385

Total Offense

67.4 takeover

Win with 385 yards of offense and 87.1 efficiency.

385 total offense with 87.1 efficiency.

#5

vs Oklahoma State

Week 7 · L 26-38 · Conference game

160

Total Offense

66.5 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

160 total offense with 44.5 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2012 Postseason · Texas

2,840 primary output · 65 efficiency · 12.6 usage

67.1

#2

2012 Regular Season · Texas

67.1

2,840 primary · 65 efficiency · 12.6 usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · Texas

58.3

912 primary · 69.3 efficiency · 25.1 usage

Milestones

8

250+ passing yards

3

300+ total offense

6

3+ TD games

15

Above avg efficiency