#31

Dedrick Parson

Senior running back for Hawai'i. 2022: 830 rushing yards, 11 rushing TD, 30 catches.

RB · Hawai'i · Sr. · #31

5′8″ · 205 lb · Philadelphia, PA

CFB Index 56 · #91 of 317 RBsHigh confidenceAll-ConferenceHawai'i 2022 alumnus

The story

4 running back for Hawai'i. 2022: 830 rushing yards, 11 rushing TD, 30 catches.

The record fills in as he plays.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Two seasons at Hawai'i, 1,448 rushing yards — his college career is complete.

His career

Nobody recruited him. He earned the honors anyway.

202213 games

All-Mountain Westhonorable_mention

Career arc

Recruit

—

No recruit profile

CFB

College

Hawai'i

2021–2022

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Trophy case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

1 honor

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ALL-MOUNTAIN WEST

All-Mountain West mention (2022)

Coaching lineage · 2021–2022

2 coaches

2021

Todd Graham

Hawai'i

2022

Timmy Chang

Hawai'i

era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Todd Graham → Timmy Chang. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2022 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Hawai'i6-7HC: Todd Graham · Balanced

2022Hawai'i3-10HC: Timmy Chang · Pass-leaning

Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

56Quality starter #91 of 317?

High confidence13 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: receptions (93rd percentile). Strength: rush tds (91st percentile). Concern: fumbles lost (1st percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

EPA / carry#150 / 398 · 62nd pct

0.20

TD rate#188 / 398 · 53rd pct

4.6%

Success rate#211 / 398 · 47th pct

44.5%

Yards / carry#262 / 398 · 34th pct

4.8

Explosive rate#271 / 398 · 32nd pct

5.2%

Box-score rates (8)

Receptions#24 / 338 · 93rd pct

Rush TDs#27 / 346 · 91st pct

Carries#43 / 346 · 88th pct

187

Rec yards#66 / 338 · 81st pct

171

Rush yards#70 / 346 · 80th pct

830

Long run#216 / 346 · 37th pct

Yards / carry#243 / 346 · 28th pct

4.4

Fumbles lost#241 / 244 · 1st pct

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / carry

62nd → 62nd percentile

Success rate

92nd → 47th percentile

Explosive rate

37th → 32nd percentile

Yards / carry

61st → 34th percentile

TD rate

68th → 53rd percentile

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2022 season · 13 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	YDS/g	YPC	TD/g
Home7g	78.6	4.9	1.1
Road6g	46.7	3.4	0.5

First half vs Second half

	YDS/g	YPC	TD/g
Weeks 1-77g	67.4	4.4	1.4
Weeks 8+6g	59.7	3.9	0.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Timmy Chang

Pass share

63.7%

142 pass / 81 run

Plays / game

74.3

3 games

Team sack rate

5.2%

155 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Pass-heavy.

Awards

Player standing · 2022

All-Conference

Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

56 · #91 of 317 RBs

Career stats

Season	Team
2022	Hawai'i	187	830	4.4	11	--
2021	Hawai'i	117	618	5.3	8	--
Career		304	1,448	4.8	19	--

Season	Team
2022	Hawai'i	30	171	5.7	1	--
2021	Hawai'i	28	279	10.0	1	--
Career		58	450	7.8	2	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2022

W 24–14

vs Duquesne

58 rush yds (11 car) · 2 TD

With M. Shipley — 29 LONG · 50 PCT · 6 PTS · J. Perdue — 35 AVG · 58 LONG · 2 NO

Signature plays

Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|

The plays that mattered most

fact

Week 1 · Vanderbilt · 3&2 · Q1 · EPA +3.72Dedrick Parson 37 Yd Run (Matthew Shipley Kick)
Week 9 · Wyoming · 3&10 · Q1 · EPA +3.57Brayden Schager pass complete to Dedrick Parson for 22 yds for a TD, (Matthew Shipley KICK)
Week 8 · Colorado State · 3&10 · Q2 · EPA +3.09Dedrick Parson run for 17 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Week 12 · UNLV · 1&10 · Q4 · EPA +2.94Dedrick Parson 34 Yd Run (Matthew Shipley Kick)
Week 7 · Nevada · 3&1 · Q1 · EPA +2.91Dedrick Parson run for 26 yds to the Nevad 40 for a 1ST down
Week 6 · San Diego State · 2&7 · Q4 · EPA +2.84Dedrick Parson run for 22 yds for a TD, (Matthew Shipley KICK)
Week 7 · Nevada · 3&1 · Q1 · EPA +2.45Dedrick Parson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Matthew Shipley KICK)
Week 7 · Nevada · 1&9 · Q2 · EPA +2.42Dedrick Parson run for 9 yds for a TD, (Matthew Shipley KICK)
Week 1 · Western Kentucky · 1&9 · Q2 · EPA +2.42Dedrick Parson run for 9 yds for a TD, (Matthew Shipley KICK)
Week 13 · San José State · 4&1 · Q3 · EPA +2.26Dedrick Parson run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2022 season · 13 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 10-63vs Vanderbilt	13	82	6.3	1	37
Wk 1	L 17-49vs Western Kentucky	15	29	1.9	1	9
Wk 2	L 10-56@ Michigan	12	28	2.3	0	7
Wk 3	W 24-14vs Duquesne	11	58	5.3	2	17
Wk 4	L 26-45@ New Mexico State	16	69	4.3	2	16
Wk 6	L 14-16@ San Diego State	14	70	5.0	1	22
Wk 7	W 31-16vs Nevada	24	136	5.7	3	26	Season-high 136 yds
Wk 8	L 13-17@ Colorado State	15	71	4.7	0	17
Wk 9	L 20-27vs Wyoming	12	29	2.4	0	11
Wk 10	L 13-55@ Fresno State	8	14	1.8	0	5
Wk 11	L 34-41vs Utah State	16	101	6.3	0	17
Wk 12	W 31-25vs UNLV	19	115	6.1	1	34
Wk 13	L 14-27@ San José State	12	28	2.3	0	8
Total		187	830	4.2	11	37