#36

Devin Darrington

RB · Virginia · #36

Virginia 2021 alumnus

The record

34 rec yds, 9 rush yds · vs Virginia Tech

Week 13, 2021

10 rec yds, 3 rush yds · vs Pittsburgh

Week 12, 2021

12 rush yds, 1 tackles · vs Notre Dame

Week 11, 2021

60 rush yds, 1 rush TD · vs BYU

Week 9, 2021

22 rush yds · vs Georgia Tech

Week 8, 2021

60 rush yds, 1 rush TD · vs Duke

Week 7, 2021

How it ended

One season at Virginia, 237 rushing yards — his college career is complete.

Career Arc

Recruit

★★★

#818 national

CFB

College

Virginia

2021

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

2021 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Virginia6-6HC: Bronco Mendenhall · Pass-heavy

Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort

Box-score percentiles

7 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: yards / carry (98th). Concern: carries (0th).

Box-score rates (7)

Yards / carry#5 / 343 · 99th pct

7.4

Long run#146 / 343 · 57th pct

Rec yards#216 / 331 · 35th pct

Rush TDs#243 / 343 · 22nd pct

Receptions#262 / 331 · 18th pct

Rush yards#302 / 343 · 12th pct

237

Carries#344 / 343 · 0th pct

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2021 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	YDS/g	YPC	TD/g
Home7g	23.4	6.7	0.1
Road5g	14.6	7.8	0.2

First half vs Second half

	YDS/g	YPC	TD/g
Weeks 1-77g	18.7	5.5	0.1
Weeks 8+5g	21.2	9.5	0.2

Supporting Cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Tony Elliott

Awards

Player standing · 2021

Rotational

Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2021	Virginia	32	237	7.4	2	--
Career		32	237	7.4	2	--

Season	Team
2021	Virginia	4	53	13.2	0	--
Career		4	53	13.2	0	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 5 · 2021

W 30–28

at Miami

2 rush yds (1 car)

Edged out Miami on the road in a shootout.

With J. Finn — 50 AVG · 5 IN 20 · 58 LONG · B. Armstrong — 268 yds · 1 TD · 1 INT · QBR 59.3 · 19 rush yds (7 car)

Signature plays

Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|

The plays that mattered most

fact

Week 9 · BYU · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA +3.76Devin Darrington run for 49 yds for a TD, (Brendan Farrell KICK)
Week 13 · Virginia Tech · 1&10 · Q3 · EPA +2.84Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Devin Darrington for 34 yds to the VTech 41 for a 1ST down
Week 7 · Duke · 1&7 · Q3 · EPA +2.20Devin Darrington run for 7 yds for a TD (Brendan Farrell KICK)
Week 7 · Duke · 2&10 · Q3 · EPA +1.92Devin Darrington run for 34 yds to the Duke 7 for a 1ST down
Week 12 · Pittsburgh · 3&3 · Q1 · EPA +1.52Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Devin Darrington for 10 yds to the Virg 35 for a 1ST down
Week 12 · Pittsburgh · 2&1 · Q1 · EPA -1.49Devin Darrington run for a loss of 1 yard to the Pitt 45
Week 7 · Duke · 2&5 · Q2 · EPA +1.45Devin Darrington run for 12 yds to the Duke 48 for a 1ST down
Week 12 · Pittsburgh · 3&3 · Q3 · EPA +0.91Devin Darrington run for 4 yds to the Pitt 32 for a 1ST down
Week 1 · William & Mary · 2&10 · Q3 · EPA +0.82Devin Darrington run for 9 yds to the WmMry 30
Week 4 · Wake Forest · 1&10 · Q4 · EPA +0.68Devin Darrington run for 12 yds to the WFrst 36 for a 1ST down

Game log

Game Log · Week-by-week

2021 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 43-0vs William & Mary	3	18	6.0	0	9
Wk 2	W 42-14vs Illinois	4	24	6.0	0	18
Wk 3	L 39-59@ North Carolina	2	4	2.0	0	2
Wk 4	L 17-37vs Wake Forest	3	19	6.3	0	12
Wk 5	W 30-28@ Miami	1	2	2.0	0	2
Wk 6	W 34-33@ Louisville	1	4	4.0	0	4
Wk 7	W 48-0vs Duke	5	60	12.0	1	34	Season-high 60 yds
Wk 8	W 48-40vs Georgia Tech	3	22	7.3	0	14
Wk 9	L 49-66@ BYU	2	60	30.0	1	49
Wk 11	L 3-28vs Notre Dame	2	12	6.0	0	11
Wk 12	L 38-48@ Pittsburgh	3	3	1.0	0	7
Wk 13	L 24-29vs Virginia Tech	3	9	3.0	0	7
Total		32	237	7.1	2	49

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology