Former running back at Arizona State. 2024: 148 rushing yards, 1 rushing TD, 1 catch.
5′11″ · 210 lb · Chandler, AZ
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
The story
Former running back at Arizona State. 2024: 148 rushing yards, 1 rushing TD, 1 catch.
DeCarlos Brooks
Does a little of everything without one standout trait. DeCarlos Brooks has played for two head coaches across four seasons and two programs. One game to point at: 47 rush yds, 1 rush TD against Wyoming — Week 1, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Four seasons at Arizona State, 753 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
He was on the field for 4 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2021–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Herm Edwards → Kenny Dillingham. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: carries (0th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 18.3 | 4.6 | 0.2 |
| Road3g | 12.7 | 3.3 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 23.5 | 6.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 10.8 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kenny Dillingham
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2024
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Arizona State | 37 | 148 | 4.0 | 1 | -- |
| 2023 | Arizona State | 48 | 259 | 5.4 | 3 | -- |
| 2022 | California | 59 | 250 | 4.2 | 1 | -- |
| 2021 | California | 10 | 96 | 9.6 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 154 | 753 | 4.9 | 5 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Arizona State | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Arizona State | 7 | 47 | 6.7 | 0 | -- |
| 2022 | California | 8 | 18 | 2.2 | 0 | -- |
| 2021 | California | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 17 | 79 | 4.6 | 0 | -- |
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 9 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 48-7vs Wyoming | 6 | 47 | 7.8 | 1 | 15 | Season-high 47 yds |
| Wk 2 | W 30-23vs Mississippi State | 8 | 24 | 3.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 6 | W 35-31vs Kansas | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 7 | W 27-19vs Utah | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 8 | L 14-24@ Cincinnati | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 0 | 13 | |
| Wk 10 | W 42-21@ Oklahoma State | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 | |
| Wk 11 | W 35-31vs UCF | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 14 | W 49-7@ Arizona | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 15 | W 45-19vs Iowa State | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 0 | 11 | |
| Total | 37 | 148 | 4.2 | 1 | 15 |
Play style
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
CFB Index positional classification
Player DNA
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Le'Veon Moss’s 2023 season.
Matches Le'Veon on
Differs from Le'Veon on
Through 4 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Gerrid Doaks’s path through Cincinnati.
Kierre Crossley
Matches Gerrid on
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Kejon Owens's junior season at Florida International (2023).
Matches Kejon on
Differs from Kejon on
Player DNA