#25
Kent State · 2026

Donovan Delaney Jr.

RBSenior5' 11", 220 lbsMiddletown, DE
Kent State Golden Flashes3-6 · TDC #135
Snap share
6%
likely 3–14%
Rush yards
20
923rd of 1519 in FBS
Yards / carry
1.8
Rush TD
0
Receptions
1
1711th of 2089 in FBS
EPA / play
-0.23
12 plays

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

12 plays · -2.8 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays-0.23
Passing-0.02
Rushing-0.25
1st down-0.37
2nd down-0.22
3rd down+0.16
Standard downs-0.29
Passing downs-0.11
Jr.RB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays7%
Pass plays1%
Run plays13%
1st down9%
2nd down8%
3rd down4%
Standard downs8%
Passing downs5%
Jr.RB average

Charting

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

Run direction11 carries

Left
0%
— YPC · 0% succ.
Middle
64%
2.9 YPC · 29% succ.
Right
36%
0.0 YPC · 0% 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

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

SeasonTeamGSnapsCarRush ydsY/CRush TDRush SR
2026 so farKent State#135 · 3-656%11201.80—
2025Kent State#129 · 5-747%15151.0142.9%

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

Game Log

Donovan Delaney Jr.'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

3.2 avg. game scoreBest: 3.2 at Ohio State (Week 3)0 of 1 games at 8.0+
RushingReceivingDefenseReturns
WkOpponentResultGame scoreCarYdsY/CTDLongRecYdsY/RTDLongTklSoloTFLSacksHurPDINTTDKRKR ydsPRPR ydsTD
1@South CarolinaL 0–57—100.000144.004·············
2WoffordW 36–15—no stats recorded
3@Ohio StateL 3–593.29202.209··················
4Ball StateW 26–13—no stats recorded
5OhioL 10–13—no stats recorded
6@Western MichiganL 7–38—··········100000·······
7@South FloridaL 2–29—100.000··················
8AkronW 35–20—no stats recorded
9@Sacramento StateL 10–31—··················242···
2026 · 5 games3.211201.809144.004100000··242···

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries11—
Yards20923rd / 1519
Yards / carry1.8—
Touchdowns0—
Long9—
Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions11711th / 2089
Yards41973rd / 2074
Yards / catch4—
Touchdowns0—
Long4—
Defense2026FBS rank
Tackles14438th / 5664
Solo0—
Tackles for loss0—
Sacks0—
QB hurries0—
Passes defended0—
Defensive TD0—
Kick returns2026FBS rank
Returns2—
Yards42—
Average21—
Touchdowns0—
Long26—

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 madeSpecial teamsSnap share
Wk 1 · South Carolina48~8 (2–16)2··17%
Wk 3 · Ohio State55~17 (12–22)9··31%
Wk 6 · Western Michigan68··1·—
Wk 7 · South Florida68~11 (3–21)1··16%
Wk 9 · Sacramento State62···2—
Season56336 (18–79)12126%

Position Room

10 RBs on the Kent State roster, ordered by car

#PlayerPosClassCarYdsYPCTDRecEPA/play
Brandon WhiteRB782683.4014-0.24
0Mason KingRBSR522023.916-0.06
5Jakorion CaffeyRBSO38992.617-0.30
25Donovan Delaney Jr.RBSR11201.801-0.23
18Hunter HoppertonFBSR781.1015+0.14
33Ayden HarrisRBSO5142.80—-0.20
20Marques HicksRBJR——————
24Jackson FarleyRBFR——————
26Dylan ArmentroutRBSO——————
29Cade RomaniniRBFR——————

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. Kent State depth chart →