DeeJay Dallas: RB · Miami · #13.
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DeeJay Dallas
Hits the crease and outruns the angle. Played for two head coaches at Miami: Mark Richt and Manny Diaz. On tape: 108 rushing yards and 3 rushing TD against Bethune-Cookman, Week 3, 2019.
Play style
Cuts upfield fast. Designed to find the crease, not run through the line.
Boom vs consistent · carry-yardage shape
Feast or famine
32.6% of his season rushing yards came on his 5 best carries — and he's stuffed on 23.5% of his carries. 3 carries for 14 yds vs Georgia Tech; 12 for 108 vs Bethune-Cookman.
Counted from the play-by-play, so a carry or two can differ from the box score.
Closer · Q4-with-lead carry share
The closer
32.9% of carries overall (115/350) → 40.0% of Q4-with-lead carries (20/50) — 65.0% of those in competitive (≤16-pt) games.
Counted from the play-by-play, so a carry or two can differ from the box score.
Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
9 of the team's 24 inside-the-5 carries (37.5%).
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 10 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 20-24vs No. 8 Florida | 11 | 94 | 8.5 | 1 | 50 | |
| Wk 2 | L 25-28@ North Carolina | 14 | 107 | 7.6 | 0 | 37 | |
| Wk 3 | W 63-0vs Bethune-Cookman | 12 | 108 | 9.0 | 3 | 51 | Season-high 108 yds |
| Wk 4 | W 17-12vs Central Michigan | 14 | 34 | 2.4 | 1 | 12 | |
| Wk 6 | L 35-42vs Virginia Tech | 6 | 66 | 11.0 | 1 | 62 | |
| Wk 7 | W 17-9vs No. 20 Virginia | 13 | 63 | 4.8 | 0 | 17 | |
| Wk 8 | L 21-28vs Georgia Tech | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 10 | W 27-10@ Florida State | 18 | 61 | 3.4 | 1 | 16 | |
| Wk 11 | W 52-27vs Louisville | 15 | 96 | 6.4 | 1 | 20 | |
| Wk 13 | L 24-30@ Florida International | 8 | 50 | 6.3 | 0 | 14 | |
| Total | 114 | 693 | 6.1 | 8 | 62 |
Week 3 · 2019
W 63-0
108 rush yds (12 car) · 3 TD
Dominant 63-point win at home against Bethune-Cookman.
With J. Williams — 254 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 85.6 · M. Pope — 3 rec · 92 yds · 21 rush yds (1 car)
The plays that mattered most
Rush profile · Shape, efficiency, and ball security
How he gets his yards, and how often it works
Success rate
45%115 carriesStuffed
0 or fewer ydsGrind
1–3 ydsChunk
4–9 ydsExplosive
10+ yds6.1 yds/carry on 114 carries · 18% explosive (10+ yds) · 45% success rate.
Situational · Carry shape (PBP, full season)
Yardage DNA
Stuffed (≤0)
Grind (1–3)
Chunk (4–9)
Explosive (10+)
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 10 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 63.5 | 6.4 | 1.0 |
| Road3g | 72.7 | 5.8 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 78.7 | 7.2 | 1.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 55.2 | 5.2 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Manny Diaz
Pass share
52.2%
436 pass / 400 run
Plays / game
64.3
13 games
Team sack rate
10.4%
499 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2019
114 carries and 14 catches in 10 games, about as many touches a game as a typical FBS running back who plays every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Miami, 1,527 rushing yards — drafted at #144 overall by the Seattle Seahawks.
A stat line in 33 games over three seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2019
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Mark Richt → Manny Diaz. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Next stop · NFL
Seattle SeahawksEntering 7th NFL season
Seattle SeahawksEntering 7th NFL season
