Darren Wilson: WR · Iowa State · #17.
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Darren Wilson
Moves the chains on third down. Fourth year in the Iowa State receiving corps. A game that shows it: 39 receiving yards and 1 reception against Southeast Missouri State — Week 1, 2022.
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
FOX61 Oct 28
The Des Moines Register Oct 23
Arizona Daily Star Oct 22
Wide Right & Natty Lite Oct 16Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Iowa State | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 0 | 39 |
| 2021 | Iowa State | 12 | 114 | 9.5 | 0 | 49 |
| 2020 | Iowa State | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 1 | 17 |
| 2019 | Iowa State | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 0 | 28 |
| Career | 22 | 253 | 11.5 | 1 | 49 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 3 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 42-10vs Southeast Missouri State | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 0 | 39 | Season-high 39 yds |
| Wk 9 | L 13-27vs Oklahoma | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 10 | W 31-14vs West Virginia | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Total | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 0 | 39 |
Week 1 · 2022
W 42-10
1 rec · 39 yds
Dominant 32-point win at home against Southeast Missouri State.
With H. Dekkers — 293 yds · 4 TD · 1 INT · QBR 83.2 · 11 rush yds (3 car) · T. Perkins — 46.7 yards per punt · 3 punts · 1 inside the 20
4 seasons under Matt Campbell — 27-23 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 3 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 1.0 | 17.7 | 17.7 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-71g | 1.0 | 39.0 | 39.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Matt Campbell
Pass share
55.3%
478 pass / 387 run
Plays / game
72.1
12 games
Team sack rate
5.6%
504 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Player standing · 2022
Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Iowa State, 253 receiving yards — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2018–2022
1 coachPlayed every college season under Matt Campbell.
