Former running back at California. 2015: 331 rushing yards, 3 rushing TD, 4 catches.
6′1″ · The Woodlands, TX
Recruiting
APB recruit
No. 231 nationally · Signed with California
Statement game30 car · 188 yds · 3 TDat Oregon State (FBS) · W 45-31
Top 1% rushing yards game since 2021.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Former running back at California. 2015: 331 rushing yards, 3 rushing TD, 4 catches.
Daniel Lasco
Second year in the California backfield, same address the whole way. The receipt on tape: 123 rush yds, 1 receptions against San Diego State, Week 2, 2015.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Two seasons at California, 1,446 rushing yards — drafted at #237 overall by New Orleans.
His career
Career arc
Where He Ended Up · NFL
New OrleansEntering 11th NFL season
Season context · Team result + system
2 seasons under Sonny Dykes, all pass-leaning, fast tempo offenses — 13-12 over that span.
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: long run (12th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2015 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 52.2 | 5.1 | 0.6 |
| Road3g | 23.3 | 6.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 42.2 | 5.4 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 40.5 | 5.8 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tosh Lupoi
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2015
Splitting first-team reps — starts some weeks, rotates others.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | California | 65 | 331 | 5.1 | 3 | -- |
| 2014 | California | 210 | 1,115 | 5.3 | 12 | -- |
| Career | 275 | 1,446 | 5.3 | 15 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | California | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2014 | California | 33 | 356 | 10.8 | 2 | -- |
| Career | 37 | 380 | 10.3 | 2 | -- |
Game log · Week-by-week
2015 season · 8 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 73-14vs Grambling | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 1 | 16 | |
| Wk 2 | W 35-7vs San Diego State | 19 | 123 | 6.5 | 1 | 19 | Season-high 123 yds |
| Wk 5 | W 34-28vs Washington State | 10 | 22 | 2.2 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wk 6 | L 24-30@ Utah | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 8 | L 24-40@ UCLA | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Wk 9 | L 21-27vs USC | 15 | 64 | 4.3 | 1 | 22 | |
| Wk 10 | L 28-44@ Oregon | 8 | 51 | 6.4 | 0 | 12 | |
| Wk 11 | W 54-24vs Oregon State | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 0 | 21 | |
| Total | 65 | 331 | 5.6 | 3 | 22 |