#30

Daijun Edwards

RB · Georgia · Sr. · #30

Georgia 2023 alumnus
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Daijun Edwards

RB · Georgia · Sr · #30

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★★
#272 national
CFB
College
Georgia
2021–2023
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted

Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023

1 coach
2021
2022
2023

Played his entire career under Kirby Smart.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Georgia14-1HC: Kirby Smart · Run-heavy
2022Georgia15-0HC: Kirby Smart · Balanced
2023Georgia13-1HC: Kirby Smart · Balanced

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2023Georgia1648815.413--
2022Georgia1407695.57--
2021Georgia492154.43--
Career3531,8655.323--
SeasonTeam
2023Georgia201979.80--
2022Georgia141017.20--
2021Georgia24221.00--
Career363409.40--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 13 · 2023

W 31–23

at Georgia Tech

55 rush yds (13 car) · 1 TD

How he plays

Play style

Does a little of everything without one standout trait.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Balanced Back

Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.

RB

His 2023 production profile sits closest to Max Borghi’s 2021 season.

Max Borghi

80%match

Washington State · 2021

#2

Ulysses Bentley IV

SMU · 2020

All-AAC
71%
#3

Jadyn Ott

California · 2023

67%
#4

Travis Dye

USC · 2022

67%
#5

Charles McClelland

Cincinnati · 2022

66%

Matches Max on

Weight
Receiving share
Total rush EPA (college ability)

Differs from Max on

Class year (higher)

Through 4 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Julius Loughridge’s path through Fordham.

Julius Loughridge

97%match

Fordham · 2024

#2

Corey Taylor II

Tulsa · 2020

96%
#3

Aaron Young

Old Dominion · 2024

94%
#4

Sam Franklin

South Florida · 2025

93%
#5

CJ Marable

Coastal Carolina · 2020

93%

Matches Julius on

Yards per carry
2020202120222023

As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Brashard Smith's senior season at SMU (2024).

SMU · 2024

All-ACCNFL Rd 7
#2

Thomas Castellanos

Florida State · 2025

All-ACC
69%
#3

George Holani

Boise State · 2023

All-Mountain West
69%
#4

Ty Son Lawton

Indiana · 2024

68%
#5

Re'Mahn Davis

Kentucky · 2023

68%

Matches Brashard on

Weight
Receiving share
Yards / reception

Differs from Brashard on

Rush TD rate (higher)

Player DNA

Players who play like Daijun Edwards

#1

Sam Franklin

South Florida · 2025

93%

Development

Development Trajectory · rushing yards

2021–2023
2152021
7692022
8812023

+310%

Up 310% from first season to most-recent.