Darius Taylor stats and game log
Darius Taylor is the Minnesota Golden Gophers running back. In the 2026 season through October 10, 2026, Darius Taylor has played 5 games: 30.8 rushing yards per game on 12.8 carries.
Research summary
- Consistency: at or above the season average (30.8 rushing yards) in 3 of 5 games.
- Next game: home against the Iowa Hawkeyes on October 24, 2026. This season the Iowa Hawkeyes average 84.7 rushing yards allowed per game (126th most allowed of 136) and 14.5 points allowed per game (125th most allowed of 136) over 6 games. This is opponent context, not a prediction.
How often
| Threshold | Last 5 | Season |
|---|---|---|
| 40+ rushing yards | 1 of 5 | 1 of 5 |
| 2+ receptions | 4 of 5 | 4 of 5 |
| 3+ receptions | 4 of 5 | 4 of 5 |
| 4+ receptions | 2 of 5 | 2 of 5 |
Figures are College football regular-season games; samples are stated and small samples move quickly.
Next game: Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Iowa Hawkeyes preview (Oct 24, 2026). Team: Minnesota Golden Gophers stats and results.
Prop research by category
How often each threshold was reached over the last 5, 10 and 20 games, splits and the next opponent, one statistic at a time.
2026 season
| Games | CAR | RUSH YDS | RUSH TD | REC | REC YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 per game | 5 | 12.8 | 30.8 | 0.8 | 3.6 | 31 |
| 2026 totals | 5 | 64 | 154 | 4 | 18 | 155 |
2025 season
10 regular-season games in 2025 for comparison. Playoff games are not in these figures.
| Games | CAR | RUSH YDS | RUSH TD | REC | REC YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 per game | 10 | 14.3 | 67 | 0.4 | 3.4 | 24.5 |
| 2025 totals | 10 | 143 | 670 | 4 | 34 | 245 |
Rates in 2026
Darius Taylor has 64 carries for 154 yards.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Yards per carry | 2.4 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 4 |
| Receptions | 18 |
Home, road and recent form, 2026
| Split | Games | Rush yds/g | Car/g | Rec yds/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 34.3 | 12.7 | 22.7 |
| Road | 2 | 25.5 | 13 | 43.5 |
| Last 5 games | 5 | 30.8 | 12.8 | 31 |
| Season | 5 | 30.8 | 12.8 | 31 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | CAR | RUSH YDS | RUSH TD | REC | REC YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | @ PUR | L | 7 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 51 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | vs MICH | W | 18 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 32 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | @ WASH | W | 19 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 36 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | vs MSST | L | 6 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | vs EIU | W | 14 | 56 | 3 | 3 | 31 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | vs UNM | W | 24 | 116 | 1 | 4 | 23 |
| Nov 29, 2025 | vs WIS | W | 19 | 100 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| Nov 22, 2025 | @ NU | L | 10 | 43 | 1 | 6 | 37 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | @ ORE | L | 10 | 57 | 0 | 4 | 40 |
| Oct 25, 2025 | @ IOWA | L | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Golden Gophers teammates
- Drake Lindsey (QB)
- Jalen Smith (WR)
- Javon Tracy (WR)
- Noah Jennings (WR)
- Pierce Walsh (TE)
- TJ Thomas (RB)
- Xavier Ford (RB)
How to read these numbers
- Games are the games Darius Taylor played.
- Season tables are regular-season games only. The game log includes playoff games, labeled, and reaches into last season when needed.
- A dash (–) means the statistic is not recorded for that game, never zero (hover it for the reason). A column with no recorded value is left out.
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Research in StatsNext
- Darius Taylor in StatsNext: Player Research with splits, matchup context and current props
- Minnesota Golden Gophers stats and results
- Minnesota Golden Gophers at Purdue Boilermakers, October 10, 2026
- Michigan Wolverines at Minnesota Golden Gophers, October 3, 2026
- Minnesota Golden Gophers at Washington Huskies, September 26, 2026
- All College football player stats, 2026