Efficiency & Role
EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS RB who qualifies
Advanced
Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Rushing | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 10 | — |
| Success rate | 30.0% | — |
| Explosive run rate | 0.0% | — |
| Stuffed at the line | 20.0% | — |
| First downs | 1 | — |
| Red-zone carries | 1 | — |
| Goal-line carries | 1 | — |
Charting
Where Johnson's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Run direction12 carries
Career
2 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far |  NC State#67 · 4-4 | 6 | 10% |
| 2025 | NC State#42 · 8-5 | 3 | 1% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Darius Johnson's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
Darius Johnson'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
| Rushing | Receiving | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Long | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD | Long | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Hur | PD | INT | TD |
| 1 | @ Virginia | L 8–34 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 |  Richmond | W 73–0 | — | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| 3 | @ Vanderbilt | L 31–35 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 |  App State | W 41–31 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 |  Louisville | W 31–28 | — | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 6 |  Wake Forest | L 14–38 | — | · | · | · | · | · | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| 8 | @ Stanford | L 28–31 | — | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 6 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| 9 |  California | W 31–10 | 5.4 | 7 | 14 | 2.0 | 1 | 4 | · | · | · | · | · | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 2026 · 5 games | 5.4 | 12 | 36 | 3.0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Rushing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 12 | — |
| Yards | 36 | 767th / 1519 |
| Yards / carry | 3 | — |
| Touchdowns | 1 | 411th / 683 |
| Long | 6 | — |
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 2 | 1510th / 2089 |
| Yards | 12 | 1705th / 2074 |
| Yards / catch | 6 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 8 | — |
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 3 | 3629th / 5664 |
| Solo | 1 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 0 | — |
| Defensive TD | 0 | — |
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
| Game | Team plays | Est. snaps | Plays involved | Plays made | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Virginia | 51 | ~6 (2–12) | 1 | · | 12% |
| Wk 2 · Richmond | 70 | ~10 (2–19) | 2 | · | 14% |
| Wk 5 · Louisville | 84 | ~9 (2–17) | 2 | 2 | 11% |
| Wk 6 · Wake Forest | 63 | ~10 (2–19) | 1 | · | 16% |
| Wk 8 · Stanford | 65 | ~7 (2–14) | 2 | 1 | 11% |
| Wk 9 · California | 64 | ~16 (11–21) | 7 | 1 | 25% |
| Season | 553 | 58 (42–126) | 15 | 4 | 10% |
Position Room
9 RBs on the NC State roster, ordered by car
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Car | Yds | YPC | TD | Rec | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Davion Gause | RB | JR | 87 | 352 | 4 | 2 | 21 | +0.07 |
| 1 | Jayden Scott | RB | JR | 62 | 358 | 5.8 | 4 | 3 | +0.10 |
| 25 | Darius Johnson | RB | SR | 12 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +0.04 |
| 24 | Dylan McCoy | RB | FR | 10 | 88 | 8.8 | 1 | — | +0.29 |
| 20 | Deandre Desinor | RB | SO | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | 8 | +0.92 |
| 26 | Isiah Jones | RB | JR | 3 | 12 | 4 | 0 | — | +0.38 |
| 14 | Jonathan Paylor | RB | JR | 2 | 52 | 26 | 0 | — | +1.01 |
| 34 | Noah Moss | RB | FR | 1 | 13 | 13 | 0 | — | +0.35 |
| 29 | RJ Boyd | RB | FR | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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. NC State depth chart →