Player Career

Derrick Green Career Story

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

Player Story

Derrick Green story

Derrick Green built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a running back from Richmond, VA wearing No. 27, spending time with Michigan and TCU. The clearest part of Derrick Green's career was his backfield work: 1,039 rushing yards, 250 carries, 9 rushing touchdowns, and 33 receiving yards across 33 career games in the available record. His career also includes 33 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Derrick Green's 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

    Michigan

    2013-2015

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    TCU

    2016

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20132013201420152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 PostseasonMichigan27029.313.2
2013 Regular SeasonMichigan27029.313.20
2014 Regular SeasonMichigan49750.927227
2015 Regular SeasonMichigan16430.110-333
2016 Regular SeasonTCU14136.57.5-23

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs App State

Week 1 · W 52-14

Win with 170 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

170

Scrimmage Yards

93.2 takeover

170 scrimmage yards and 28.8 usage.

#2

vs Miami (OH)

Week 3 · W 34-10

137

Scrimmage Yards

81.8 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

137 scrimmage yards and 38.6 usage.

#3

@ Northwestern

Week 12 · W 27-19 · Conference game

79

Scrimmage Yards

74.3 takeover

Win with 79 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

79 scrimmage yards and 27.9 usage.

#4

vs Northwestern

Week 6 · W 38-0 · Conference game

47

Scrimmage Yards

65.4 takeover

Win with 47 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

47 scrimmage yards and 19.4 usage.

#5

@ Baylor

Week 10 · W 62-22 · Conference game

33

Scrimmage Yards

62.5 takeover

Win with 33 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

33 scrimmage yards and 6.5 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2014 Regular Season · Michigan

497 primary output · 50.9 efficiency · 27 usage

73.1

#2

2013 Postseason · Michigan

42

270 primary · 29.3 efficiency · 13.2 usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · Michigan

42

270 primary · 29.3 efficiency · 13.2 usage

Milestones

2

100+ rush yards

1

150+ scrimmage yards

1

2+ TD games