#26
Colorado · 2026

Damian Henderson II

RBSenior6' 2", 205 lbsLos Alamitos, CA
Colorado Buffaloes3-5 · TDC #63
Snap share
17%
likely 14–21%
Rush yards
147
410th of 1519 in FBS
Yards / carry
4.6
Rush TD
0
Receptions
1
1711th of 2089 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.05
33 plays

Efficiency & Role

EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS RB who qualifies

EPA per play by situation

33 plays · +1.6 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays+0.05
Passing+1.04
Rushing-0.01
1st down+0.14
2nd down-0.04
3rd down+0.42
Standard downs-0.09
Passing downs+0.36
IIRB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays8%
Pass plays1%
Run plays14%
1st down6%
2nd down10%
3rd down7%
Standard downs8%
Passing downs8%
IIRB average

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

RushingValueFBS rank
Carries30—
Success rate56.7%—
Explosive run rate13.3%—
Stuffed at the line10.0%—
First downs9—
Red-zone carries2—
Goal-line carries0—

Charting

Where II's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play

Run direction30 carries

Left
13%
9.0 YPC · 100% succ.
Middle
73%
4.4 YPC · 64% succ.
Right
13%
4.3 YPC · 25% succ.
Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.

Career

3 seasons at 2 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsCarRush ydsY/CRush TDRush SR
2026 so farColorado#63 · 3-5617%321474.6056.7%
2024Colorado State#98 · 8-523%9414.6066.7%
2023Colorado State#111 · 5-725%12504.2041.7%

Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Damian Henderson II's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.

Game Log

Damian Henderson II's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game

4.7 avg. game scoreBest: 6.1 vs Texas Tech (Week 5)0 of 4 games at 8.0+
Rushing
WkOpponentResultGame scoreCarYdsY/CTDLong
1@Georgia TechW 14–135.911625.6012
2Weber StateW 52–214.85234.607
3@NorthwesternL 7–412.07233.309
4@BaylorL 13–23—no stats recorded
5Texas TechL 7–296.13196.3012
7UtahL 24–27—no stats recorded
8@Oklahoma StateL 24–57—231.504
9Kansas StateW 27–24—3144.7012
2026 · 6 games4.7311444.6012

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries32—
Yards147410th / 1519
Yards / carry4.6—
Touchdowns0—
Long12—
Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions11711th / 2089
Yards201538th / 2074
Yards / catch20—
Touchdowns0—
Long20—
Defense2026FBS rank
Tackles14438th / 5664
Solo0—
Tackles for loss0—
Sacks0—
QB hurries0—
Passes defended0—
Defensive TD0—
Fumbles2026FBS rank
Fumbles1—
Lost1—
Recovered0—

Snaps by Game

Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works

GameTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedPlays madeSnap share
Wk 1 · Georgia Tech75~24 (16–31)12·32%
Wk 2 · Weber State72~15 (10–19)5·21%
Wk 3 · Northwestern62~14 (4–27)7·23%
Wk 5 · Texas Tech80~20 (14–26)5125%
Wk 8 · Oklahoma State62~11 (3–21)2·18%
Wk 9 · Kansas State64~11 (3–21)3·17%
Season55095 (75–117)34117%

Position Room

10 RBs on the Colorado roster, ordered by car

#PlayerPosClassCarYdsYPCTDRecEPA/play
23JaQuail SmithRBSO72361514-0.02
29Micah WelchRBJR452204.924-0.01
Richard YoungRB401694.22—-0.01
26Damian Henderson IIRBSR321474.601+0.05
20DeKalon TaylorRBSR181156.4113+0.14
27Bryce HicksRBJR273.501-0.56
34Titus BautistaRBJR1770—+0.53
28Cam NetwonRBFR——————
37Leonardo ValleRBSO——————
47Cody JordanRBFR——————

Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 6+ plays per team game. Colorado depth chart →