Game log · Week-by-week
2020 season · 2 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 14-24@ UTEP | 14 | 51 | 3.6 | 1 | 8 | Season-high 51 yds |
| Wk 3 | L 10-24@ UTSA | 12 | 41 | 3.4 | 0 | 7 | |
| Total | 26 | 92 | 3.5 | 1 | 8 |
Da'Leon Ward
Last confirmed: Texas Tech, 2018. No 2026 box-score games on record.
5′10″ · 180 lb · Dallas, TX · Dallas Skyline
Da'Leon Ward: RB · Texas Tech · #21.
Players he’s like
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Da'Leon Ward
Wins in space out of the backfield. This is his third year in the same backfield at Texas Tech. On tape: 51 rushing yards and 6 receiving yards against UTEP, Week 1, 2020.
How he plays
How he plays
Play style
Deployed as a receiver as much as a runner. Value is in space, not between the tackles.
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Texas Tech in the news
Where to follow him
Career stats
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Texas Tech | 79 | 341 | 4.3 | 3 |
| 2017 | Texas Tech | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2016 | Texas Tech | 103 | 428 | 4.2 | 3 |
| Career | 182 | 769 | 4.2 | 6 |
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Texas Tech | 26 | 196 | 7.5 | 1 |
| 2017 | Texas Tech | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2016 | Texas Tech | 18 | 131 | 7.3 | 0 |
| Career | 44 | 327 | 7.4 | 1 |
Game log
Teams and coaches
3 seasons under Kliff Kingsbury — 16-21 over that span.
2016Texas Tech5-7HC: Kliff Kingsbury · Pass-heavy, fast tempo
2017Texas Tech6-7HC: Kliff Kingsbury · Balanced, fast tempo
2018Texas Tech5-7HC: Kliff Kingsbury · Pass-leaning, fast tempo
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 46.0 YDS/g, 3.5 YPC, 0.5 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Matt Wells
Pass share
54.3%
395 pass / 332 run
Plays / game
72.7
10 games
Team sack rate
3.8%
420 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Five seasons, two schools
- 2020 Stephen F. AustinYear 5 · 2 games
- 2019 Stephen F. AustinYear 4 · 1 game
- 2018 Texas Tech KingsburyYear 3 · 10 games
- 2017 Texas Tech KingsburyYear 2 · 1 game
- 2016 Texas Tech KingsburyYear 1 · 7 games
- Before collegeSigned with Texas Tech in 2016 as a 3-star recruit, No. 640 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with Texas Tech in the 2016 class, a 3-star recruit.
How it ended
Three seasons at Texas Tech, 769 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
He has a stat line in 21 games over 5 seasons.
2016 7 games
- Signed with Texas Tech3-star out of Dallas Skyline
Coaching lineage · 2016–2018
1 coach2016–2018
Texas Tech
Played his entire career under Kliff Kingsbury.