Player Career

Darrin Reaves Career Story

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

Player Story

Darrin Reaves story

Darrin Reaves built his college career from 2011 through 2013 as a running back from Birmingham, AL wearing No. 5, spending time with UAB. The clearest part of Darrin Reaves' career was his backfield work: 2,337 rushing yards, 495 carries, 27 rushing touchdowns, and 652 receiving yards across 33 career games in the available record. His career also includes 652 receiving yards and 59 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Darrin Reaves' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    UAB

    2011-2013

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201120122013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonUAB42848.516.8
2012 Regular SeasonUAB1,33946.937.2911
2013 Regular SeasonUAB1,22249.536.2-117

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Northwestern State

Week 4 · W 52-28

Win with 185 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

185

Scrimmage Yards

97.6 takeover

185 scrimmage yards and 39.1 usage.

#2

@ Tulane

Week 9 · L 45-55 · Conference game

221

Scrimmage Yards

93.4 takeover

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

221 scrimmage yards and 51.9 usage.

#3

@ Southern Miss

Week 10 · W 27-19 · Conference game

226

Scrimmage Yards

88.7 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

226 scrimmage yards and 57.1 usage.

#4

vs Marshall

Week 11 · W 38-31 · Conference game

221

Scrimmage Yards

86 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

221 scrimmage yards and 63.3 usage.

#5

@ Marshall

Week 11 · L 14-56 · Conference game

145

Scrimmage Yards

75.4 takeover

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

145 scrimmage yards and 40.9 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2013 Regular Season · UAB

1,222 primary output · 49.5 efficiency · 36.2 usage

79.1

#2

2012 Regular Season · UAB

77.3

1,339 primary · 46.9 efficiency · 37.2 usage

#3

2011 Regular Season · UAB

50.9

428 primary · 48.5 efficiency · 16.8 usage

Milestones

6

100+ rush yards

4

150+ scrimmage yards

10

2+ TD games