6′0″ · 200 lb · Lithia Springs, GA
Darren Palmer: DB · UNLV · #86.
Darren Palmer
He has spent two seasons in the UNLV secondary. On tape: 2 tackles against Prairie View A&M, Week 3, 2018.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 21-43@ No. 15 USC | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 2 tackles |
| Wk 2 | W 52-24vs UTEP | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 46-17vs Prairie View A&M | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 20-27@ Arkansas State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 35-41vs Air Force | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 37-50@ San José State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 27-24@ San Diego State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 9 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Week 3 · 2018
W 46-17
2 tackles · 1 solo tackle
Dominant 29-point win at home against Prairie View A&M.
2 seasons under Tony Sanchez, all run-heavy offenses — 9-15 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tony Sanchez
Pass share
39.1%
347 pass / 540 run
Plays / game
73.9
12 games
Team sack rate
7.7%
388 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2018
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at UNLV, 22 tackles — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2015–2018
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Tony Sanchez.
