Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
7/19Inside-5 share
7 of the team's 19 inside-the-5 carries (36.8%).
David Hood
Last confirmed: Temple, 2017. No 2026 box-score games on record.
5′9″ · 190 lb · Ewa Beach, HI
David Hood: RB · Temple · #24.
Players he’s like
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
David Hood
Wins in space out of the backfield. David Hood has played for two head coaches in two seasons at Temple. One game to point at: 108 rushing yards and 1 reception against Cincinnati — Week 11, 2017.
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.
Temple in the news
Where to follow him
Career stats
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Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 16-49@ Notre Dame | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 2 | W 16-13vs Villanova | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 | 12 | |
| Wk 3 | W 29-21vs Massachusetts | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 4 | L 7-43@ No. 21 South Florida | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 5 | L 13-20vs Houston | 8 | 53 | 6.6 | 0 | 14 | |
| Wk 6 | W 34-10@ East Carolina | 20 | 106 | 5.3 | 1 | 22 | |
| Wk 7 | L 24-28vs UConn | 6 | 29 | 4.8 | 1 | 11 | |
| Wk 8 | L 28-31@ Army | 8 | 11 | 1.4 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 10 | W 34-26vs Navy | 7 | 35 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 11 | W 35-24@ Cincinnati | 23 | 108 | 4.7 | 1 | 27 | Season-high 108 yds |
| Wk 12 | L 19-45vs No. 14 UCF | 12 | 81 | 6.8 | 0 | 33 | |
| Wk 13 | W 43-22@ Tulsa | 14 | 84 | 6.0 | 1 | 25 | |
 Bowl | W 28-3@ Florida International | 14 | 76 | 5.4 | 1 | 29 | |
| Total | 130 | 638 | 4.9 | 5 | 33 |
Signature game
Week 11 · 2017
W 35-24
at Cincinnati
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 8 · Army · 3rd and 11 · Q4 · EPA +3.86Frank Nutile pass complete to David Hood for 36 yds to the Army 43 for a
- Week 2 · Villanova · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA −3.75David Hood run for a loss of 2 yards to the Temp 35 TEMPLE Penalty, personal foul (Leon Johnson) to the 50 yard line
- Week 1 · Florida International · 2nd and 10 · Q4 · EPA +3.57David Hood run for 29 yds to the FlaIn 36 for a FLORIDA INTL Penalty, Personal Foul (Treyvon Williams) to the FlaIn 49 for a
- Week 13 · Tulsa · 3rd and 7 · Q1 · EPA +3.34Frank Nutile pass complete to David Hood for 12 yds to the TULSA 44 for a TULSA Penalty, roughing passer (15 Yards) to the Tulsa 29 for a
- Week 7 · UConn · 2nd and 10 · Q4 · EPA +3.09Logan Marchi pass complete to David Hood for 25 yds to the UConn 44 for a
- Week 5 · Houston · 4th and 1 · Q4 · EPA +2.79Marchi to Hood: a 1-yard touchdown pass.
4 more plays
- Week 11 · Cincinnati · 2nd and 6 · Q2 · EPA +2.72David Hood run for 27 yds to the Cincy 40 for a
- Week 1 · Florida International · 4th and 2 · Q1 · EPA −2.49David Hood run for 1 yd to the FlaIn 33
- Week 11 · Cincinnati · 3rd and 1 · Q2 · EPA +2.45David Hood run for 1 yd for a TD, (Aaron Boumerhi KICK)
- Week 12 · UCF · 2nd and 6 · Q1 · EPA +2.34David Hood run for 33 yds to the UCF 24 for a
Rushing profile
Rush profile · Shape, efficiency, and ball security
How he gets his yards, and how often it works
129 of 130 carries matched to play-by-play
Success rate
41%116 carriesFumble rate
2.3%3 of 130 carriesStuffed
0 or fewer yds18%of carries
23 carries
Grind
1–3 yds27%of carries
35 carries
Chunk
4–9 yds43%of carries
55 carries
Explosive
10+ yds12%of carries
16 carries
2 of 3 (67%) converted on 3rd/4th & short (≤2 to go) · 5 of 7 (71%) scored from inside the 5-yard line
4.9 yds/carry on 130 carries · 12% explosive (10+ yds) · 41% success rate.
Situational
Situational · Carry shape (PBP, full season)
Yardage DNA
18%
Stuffed (≤0)
27%
Grind (1–3)
43%
Chunk (4–9)
12%
Explosive (10+)
Teams and coaches
2016Temple10-4HC: Matt Rhule · Run-leaning
2017Temple7-6HC: Geoff Collins · Balanced
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 37.7 | 5.1 | 0.2 |
| Road6g | 56.0 | 3.7 | 0.5 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-78g | 39.9 | 4.3 | 0.4 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 63.8 | 4.8 | 0.4 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Geoff Collins
Pass share
49.6%
450 pass / 458 run
Plays / game
69.8
13 games
Team sack rate
4.1%
484 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Awards
Player standing · 2017
Starter
130 carries and 25 catches in 13 games, about as many touches a game as a typical FBS running back who plays every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Two seasons at Temple
- 2017 Temple CollinsYear 2 · 13 games
- 2016 Temple RhuleYear 1 · 7 games
How it ended
Two seasons at Temple, 725 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2016–2017
2 coaches2016
Temple
Coaching transition mid-career: Matt Rhule → Geoff Collins. Worth noting in scheme + development context.