Donald Chaney Jr.
Donald Chaney Jr.
Just keeps getting the ball, series after series. Donald Chaney Jr. has played for three head coaches across four seasons and two programs. The receipt on tape: 38 rush yds, 2 rec yds against Notre Dame, Week 5, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Louisville, 708 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Scott Satterfield → Jeff Brohm. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jeff Brohm
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Louisville | 50 | 178 | 3.6 | 3 | -- |
| 2023 | Miami | 94 | 478 | 5.1 | 2 | -- |
| 2022 | Miami | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2021 | Miami | 11 | 44 | 4.0 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 157 | 708 | 4.5 | 6 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Louisville | 7 | 62 | 8.9 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Miami | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2022 | Miami | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Miami | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 13 | 81 | 6.2 | 0 | -- |
How he plays
Play style
Built to take 20+ carries per game. Volume is the value.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Workhorse
Built to take 20+ carries per game. Volume is the value.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Noah Cain’s 2021 season.
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Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Collin Schlee's graduate season at Virginia Tech (2024).
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Development
Development Trajectory · rushing yards
2021–2024+305%
Up 305% from first season to most-recent.