#2

Davion Ervin-Poindexter

RB · Western Kentucky · Sr. · #2

Western Kentucky 2023 alumnus
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Davion Ervin-Poindexter

RB · Western Kentucky · Sr · #2

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Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
Western Kentucky
2021–2023
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted

Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023

1 coach
2021
Western Kentucky
2022
Western Kentucky
2023
Western Kentucky

Played his entire career under Tyson Helton.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Indiana9-5HC: Tyson Helton · Pass-heavy, fast tempo
2022Western Kentucky9-5HC: Tyson Helton · Pass-leaning
2023Western Kentucky8-5HC: Tyson Helton · Pass-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2023Western Kentucky632413.81--
2022Western Kentucky1165264.53--
2021Western Kentucky442265.11--
Career2239934.55--
SeasonTeam
2023Western Kentucky211487.01--
2022Western Kentucky15845.60--
2021Western Kentucky4266.50--
Career402586.51--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 16 · 2023

W 38–35

at Old Dominion

24 rush yds (6 car)

Edged out Old Dominion on the road in a shootout.

How he plays

Play style

Wins in space out of the backfield.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Satellite Back

Deployed as a receiver as much as a runner. Value is in space, not between the tackles.

RB

His 2023 production profile sits closest to Alan Lamar’s 2021 season.

Alan Lamar

81%match

Arkansas State · 2021

All-Sun Belt
#2

Kenan Christon II

San Diego State · 2023

78%
#3

Juju McDowell

South Carolina · 2022

69%
#4

Austin Jones

Stanford · 2021

68%
#5

Jaden Nixon

Oklahoma State · 2022

68%

Matches Alan on

Rush TD rate
Total rush EPA (college ability)
EPA / carry (adj)

Differs from Alan on

Yards / reception (higher)

Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Ja'Veon Marlow’s path through Vanderbilt.

Vanderbilt · 2020

#2

Deon Jackson

Duke · 2020

95%
#3

Ryan Ingram

Chattanooga · 2025

94%
#4

Darius Wilson

William & Mary · 2024

93%
#5

Ky Thomas

Kent State · 2024

91%

Matches Ja'Veon on

Height
Weight
Yards per carry
202120222023

As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Chris Tyree's junior season at Notre Dame (2022).

Chris Tyree

74%match

Notre Dame · 2022

#2

Bill Jackson

Tulsa · 2024

73%
#3

Dewayne Coleman

Army · 2025

72%
#4

John Gentry

Sam Houston · 2023

71%
#5

Charles Kellom

Akron · 2024

71%

Matches Chris on

Yards / carry
Total rush EPA (college ability)
Height

Differs from Chris on

Receiving share (higher)

Player DNA

Players who play like Davion Ervin-Poindexter

#1

Ky Thomas

Minnesota · 2021

91%
#2

Chavon Mceachern

Charlotte · 2021

91%
#3

Viron Ellison Jr.

Tulsa · 2024

87%
#4

Tyre Shelton

Miami (OH) · 2021

85%

Development

Development Trajectory · rushing yards

2021–2023
2262021
5262022
2412023

+7%

Modest growth (7%) across the multi-season window.