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Wake Forest · 2026

KD Daniels

RBSophomore5' 11", 205 lbsWest Point, MS
Wake Forest Demon Deacons7-1 · TDC #14
Snap share
12%
likely 6–27%
Rush yards
39
747th of 1519 in FBS
Yards / carry
2.6
Rush TD
0
Receptions
0
EPA / play
-0.16
15 plays

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

15 plays · -2.4 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays-0.16
Rushing-0.16
1st down-0.33
2nd down-0.07
3rd down+0.28
Standard downs-0.22
Passing downs-0.01
DanielsRB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays4%
Pass plays0%
Run plays8%
1st down5%
2nd down5%
3rd down3%
Standard downs5%
Passing downs4%
DanielsRB average

Charting

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

Run direction15 carries

Left
20%
6.0 YPC · 100% succ.
Middle
47%
1.7 YPC · 14% succ.
Right
33%
1.8 YPC · 20% 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.
2025 charting · Florida

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025, so treat the maps as a sample.

Run direction15 carries

Left
13%
3.0 YPC · 0% succ.
Middle
73%
4.6 YPC · 55% succ.
Right
13%
2.5 YPC · 50% 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 farWake Forest#14 · 7-1612%15392.600.0%
2025Florida#53 · 4-8812%281204.3147.1%
2024Florida#24 · 8-534%11777.0160.0%

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

Game Log

KD Daniels'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

4.1 avg. game scoreBest: 4.1 vs Virginia (Week 9)0 of 1 games at 8.0+
Rushing
WkOpponentResultGame scoreCarYdsY/CTDLong
1AkronW 38–16—273.507
2@PurdueW 38–36—231.502
3MiamiL 20–33—·····
4@LouisvilleW 30–27—no stats recorded
5StanfordW 57–3—242.004
6@NC StateW 38–14—no stats recorded
7@CaliforniaW 41–7—111.001
9VirginiaW 51–74.18243.007
2026 · 6 games4.115392.607

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries15—
Yards39747th / 1519
Yards / carry2.6—
Touchdowns0—
Long7—
Defense2026FBS rank
Tackles14438th / 5664
Solo1—
Tackles for loss0—
Sacks0—
QB hurries0—
Passes defended0—
Defensive TD0—

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 · Akron67~12 (3–23)2·18%
Wk 2 · Purdue68~8 (2–16)2·12%
Wk 3 · Miami63··1—
Wk 5 · Stanford66~11 (3–21)2·17%
Wk 7 · California62~11 (3–21)1·18%
Wk 9 · Virginia72~19 (13–25)8·26%
Season52961 (34–145)15112%

Position Room

7 RBs on the Wake Forest roster, ordered by car

#PlayerPosClassCarYdsYPCTDRecEPA/play
4Ty Clark IIIRBJR783764.871+0.04
22Deuce LawrenceRBFR683244.837+0.15
29Jamar SearcyRBFR261987.631+0.38
1KD DanielsRBSO15392.60—-0.16
21Kyndall McCalebRBFR5397.81—+0.30
27Ryan HenleyRBSO2136.50—+0.62
24Sawyer SeidlRBJR——————

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. Wake Forest depth chart →