#5
Utah · 2026

Daniel Bray

RBSophomore5' 10", 180 lbsFort Worth, TX
Utah Utes6-0 · TDC #8
Snap share
24%
2 of 6 started · likely 19–30%
Rush yards
129
394th of 1453 in FBS
Yards / carry
6.1
Rush TD
1
359th of 630 in FBS
Receptions
12
463rd of 1994 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.13
32 plays

Efficiency & Role

EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS RB who qualifies

EPA per play by situation

32 plays · +4.2 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays+0.13
Passing+0.29
Rushing+0.04
1st down-0.17
2nd down+0.40
3rd down+0.68
Standard downs+0.14
Passing downs+0.11
BrayRB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays7%
Pass plays6%
Run plays9%
1st down8%
2nd down10%
3rd down3%
Standard downs8%
Passing downs6%
BrayRB average

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

RushingValueFBS rank
Carries18—
Success rate38.9%—
Explosive run rate11.1%—
Stuffed at the line22.2%—
First downs4—
Red-zone carries3—
Goal-line carries0—
ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets12—
Target share8.0%—
Catch rate100.0%—
Success rate per target58.3%—
Yards per target6.2—
Explosive catches0.0%—
Deep-target rate0.0%—
3rd-down targets1—
Red-zone targets0—

Charting

Where Bray's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play

Targets
12
12 caught (100%)
Avg. depth of target
-3.4
air yards per target
YAC per catch
9.6
115 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
-41
of 74 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted12 targets charted

100% comp-3.4 avg. depth9.6 YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds0–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 2 targets (17%), 2 caught (100%), 8 yds, 4.0 per target2100% · 8yLeft, 0–4 air yards: noneLeft, 5–9 air yards: noneLeft, 10–14 air yards: noneLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: 8 targets (67%), 8 caught (100%), 44 yds, 5.5 per target8100% · 44yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: noneMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: 2 targets (17%), 2 caught (100%), 22 yds, 11.0 per target2100% · 22yRight, 0–4 air yards: noneRight, 5–9 air yards: noneRight, 10–14 air yards: noneRight, 15–19 air yards: noneRight, 20–29 air yards: noneRight, 30+ air yards: none
fewer more targets
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Run direction21 carries

Left
38%
5.1 YPC · 38% succ.
Middle
48%
7.6 YPC · 30% succ.
Right
14%
4.0 YPC · 33% succ.
Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.
2025 charting · Utah

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (4 of Bray’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Charted targets
7
6 caught (86%)
Avg. depth of target
0.4
air yards per target
YAC per catch
9.5
57 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
5
of 62 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted7 targets charted

89% comp0.4 avg. depth9.5 YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds0–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: noneLeft, 0–4 air yards: noneLeft, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (14%), 1 caught (100%), 11 yds, 11.0 per target1100% · 11yLeft, 10–14 air yards: noneLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: noneMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: 4 targets (57%), 3 caught (75%), 10 yds, 2.5 per target475% · 10yRight, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (14%), 1 caught (100%), 21 yds, 21.0 per target1100% · 21yRight, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (14%), 1 caught (100%), 20 yds, 20.0 per target1100% · 20yRight, 10–14 air yards: noneRight, 15–19 air yards: noneRight, 20–29 air yards: noneRight, 30+ air yards: none
fewer more targets
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Run direction21 carries

Left
57%
3.9 YPC · 33% succ.
Middle
5%
-4.0 YPC · 0% succ.
Right
38%
4.4 YPC · 50% succ.
Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.

Career

2 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsCarRush ydsY/CRush TDRush SRRecRec ydsRec TDTgt share
2026 so farUtah#8 · 6-0624%211296.1138.9%127408.0%
2025Utah#7 · 11-2915%402726.8147.2%86706.9%

Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Daniel Bray's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.

Game Log

Daniel Bray's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game

5.7 avg. game scoreBest: 8.2 vs Utah State (Week 3)1 of 5 games at 8.0+
RushingReceivingReturns
WkOpponentResultGame scoreCarYdsY/CTDLongRecYdsY/RTDLongKRKR ydsPRPR ydsTD
1IdahoW 66–14—2136.509··········
2ArkansasW 43–104.54-1-0.3022147.0011·····
3Utah StateW 33–08.238227.31634194.808·····
4@Iowa StateW 31–175.4461.5063248.0012115···
6KansasW 41–245.04164.007221.001·····
7@ColoradoW 27–245.64133.30711515.0015126···
2026 · 6 games5.7211296.116312746.2015241···

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries21—
Yards129394th / 1453
Yards / carry6.1—
Touchdowns1359th / 630
Long63—
Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions12463rd / 1994
Yards74834th / 1980
Yards / catch6.2444th / 461
Touchdowns0—
Long15—
Kick returns2026FBS rank
Returns2—
Yards41—
Average20.5—
Touchdowns0—
Long26—

Snaps by Game

Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works

GameStartTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedSpecial teamsSnap share
Wk 1 · Idaho✓ RB75~13 (3–25)2·17%
Wk 2 · Arkansas—62~15 (10–19)6·24%
Wk 3 · Utah State—74~19 (13–25)7·26%
Wk 4 · Iowa State—60~17 (12–22)7128%
Wk 6 · Kansas—78~22 (15–29)6·28%
Wk 7 · Colorado✓ RB80~17 (12–22)5121%
Season2 GS429103 (82–127)33224%

Position Room

7 RBs on the Utah roster, ordered by car

#PlayerPosClassCarYdsYPCTDRecEPA/play
1Wayshawn ParkerRBJR895976.7719+0.48
5Daniel BrayRBSO211296.1112+0.13
25Steve Chavez-SotoRBSO12635.31—+0.10
26LaMarcus BellRBFR89311.61—+1.04
20Mateaki HeluRBSO63660—+0.43
3Nate JohnsonRBSR——————
28Anthony HernandezRBJR——————

Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 6+ plays per team game. Utah depth chart →