Player Dossier

2013-2017

UCLA

Darren Andrews

WR • 5'10" • 195 lbs • Phillips Ranch, CA, USA

Alpha targetExplosive finisher

Darren Andrews reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

28%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver

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Reliability

90

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

87

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · UCLA

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
UCLA
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Memphis

Player Story

Darren Andrews built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a wide receiver from Phillips Ranch, CA wearing No. 7, spending time with UCLA. The clearest part of Darren Andrews' career was his receiving role:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2013 · Rating 0.8247

Bishop Amat · La Puente, CA

Committed To
UCLA
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Darren Andrews, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · UCLA. Darren Andrews reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,977
Receptions
162
Touchdowns
16

Quick Answers

Darren Andrews quick answers

Latest team and position
UCLA · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,977
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 36 games
Best season
2017 Regular Season · UCLA
Top game
Memphis
Recruit profile
3-star · Bishop Amat · UCLA
High school pipeline
Bishop Amat · 27 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 7 · Class 2017
2017 Receiving yards rank
773 receiving yards · WR 78th (top 8%) · Pac-12 10th (top 6%) · National 79th (top 5%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonUCLA5452040
2014 Regular SeasonUCLA0-00-
2015 PostseasonUCLA11638060.7
2015 Regular SeasonUCLA1137405160.7
2016 Regular SeasonUCLA1155709579.4
2017 Regular SeasonUCLA9607731082

Related Context

Darren Andrews played WR for UCLA. Across 5 tracked seasons, Darren Andrews recorded 76 rushing yards, 1,977 receiving yards, and 16 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2017 with UCLA.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

UCLA paired 773 primary output with 77 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 77 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Memphis

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Workbench

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2017 Regular Season · UCLA

Games

9

Receiving Yards / G

85.9

Efficiency

77

Usage

26.4

Consistency

63.1

Best Game by takeover score

Memphis

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Texas A&M: 142. Hawai'i: 92. Memphis: 175. Stanford: 48. Colorado: 96. Arizona: 37. Oregon: 44. Washington: 73. Utah: 66

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. Texas A&M: 12 by 78.9. Hawai'i: 4 by 100. Memphis: 10 by 100. Stanford: 6 by 53.3. Colorado: 8 by 80. Arizona: 4 by 61.7. Oregon: 5 by 58.7. Washington: 8 by 60.8. Utah: 3 by 100

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins93.5 · Games = 4 · +13.7 vs Losses
Losses79.8 · Games = 5 · -13.7 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

9 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Memphis

Best efficiency game

100 vs Utah

Result
Sat 11/4@ UtahL 17-4836619.522142
Sat 10/28@ WashingtonHigh volumeL 23-448739.19.10121
Sat 10/21vs OregonW 31-145448.88.80117
Sun 10/15@ ArizonaL 30-4743712.89.30014
Sun 10/1vs ColoradoHigh volumeW 27-2389610.912019
Sun 9/24@ StanfordL 34-5864888115
Sat 9/16@ Memphis100 receiving yards · High volumeL 45-481017516.617.50165
Sat 9/9vs Hawai'i2+ TDW 56-234922323334
Sun 9/3vs Texas A&M100 receiving yards · High volumeW 45-441214211.811.80242

Player Story

Darren Andrews story

Darren Andrews built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a wide receiver from Phillips Ranch, CA wearing No. 7, spending time with UCLA. The clearest part of Darren Andrews' career was his receiving role: 162 catches, 1,977 receiving yards, 15 touchdowns, and 76 rushing yards across 36 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with UCLA. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 76 rushing yards and 115 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 36 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across UCLA.

The arc is straightforward: Darren Andrews 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

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    UCLA

    2013-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201320142015201520162017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonUCLA5283.34.7
2014 Regular SeasonUCLA0-52
2015 PostseasonUCLA44365.616.1443
2015 Regular SeasonUCLA44365.616.10
2016 Regular SeasonUCLA70981.123.2266
2017 Regular SeasonUCLA7737726.464

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Memphis

Week 3 · L 45-48

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

175

Receiving Yards

99.3 takeover

175 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Washington State

Week 7 · L 21-27 · Conference game

116

Receiving Yards

98.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

116 receiving yards with a 96.7 efficiency score.

#3

@ Colorado

Week 10 · L 10-20 · Conference game

88

Receiving Yards

91.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

88 receiving yards with a 97.8 efficiency score.

#4

vs Arizona

Week 5 · W 45-24 · Conference game

108

Receiving Yards

91 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

108 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.

#5

@ Stanford

Week 7 · L 35-56 · Conference game

100

Receiving Yards

86.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

100 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · UCLA

773 primary output · 77 efficiency · 26.4 usage

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#2

2016 Regular Season · UCLA

79.4

709 primary · 81.1 efficiency · 23.2 usage

#3

2015 Postseason · UCLA

60.7

443 primary · 65.6 efficiency · 16.1 usage

Milestones

5

100+ receiving yards

6

8+ catch outings

3

2+ TD games