Darrien Jones

RB · #24 · UNLV · JR · 6'0" · 215 · Kansas City, MO

RB depth chart, 3rd

36 2026 rush yards

0 2026 total TDs

4% Team touch share

7 Career games (0 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Carries	Rush yds	YPC	Rec	Rec yds	TD
2026	UNLV	7	0	13	36	2.8	3	23	0

2026 Percentile vs RBs

Rush yards per game 5.1 8

Yards per carry 2.8 6

Receiving yards per game 3.3 32

Total TDs 0 0

Around Darrien

Projected 2026 starters · 2026 production

Jackson Arnold QB · 1,386 pass yds · 7g

Jai'Den Thomas RB · 543 rush yds · 7g

WR-X

Taeshaun Lyons WR · 134 rec yds · 6g

WR-Z

DeAngelo Irvin Jr. WR · 30 rec yds · 3g

WR-SL

Taz Reddicks WR · 292 rec yds · 7g

Keyan Burnett TE · 130 rec yds · 7g

The situation

UNLV 2026 offense ›

Explosive play rate 11.1% 41

Red zone TD rate 65.5% 25

Line yards per carry 2.4 46

Sack rate allowed 8.3% 22

2026 Game log

Week	Opponent	Carries	Rushing yards	Targets	Receptions	Receiving yards	RZ opps	Touch share
W1	MEM	1	2	0	0	0	0	2%
W2	@ UNT	4	12	2	1	9	0	9%
W4	@ AKR	3	7	2	1	7	2	8%
W5	CAL	2	5	1	0	0	0	4%
W6	NDSU	3	10	0	0	0	0	6%
W7	@ AFA	0	0	1	1	7	0	2%

Recruiting

2023 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2023 board

#2526 Mekhi Jenkins RB · Royal Oak CMU

#2526 Broden Sobolewski IOL · St. Thomas Aquinas ARMY

#2529

Darrien Jones RB · Park Hill South UNLV

#2648 Ke'Vion Wellington DL · North Central EMU

#2648 Aidan Johnson OT · Our Lady of Good Counsel OHIO

RBs in the class

#153 Luke Gall Carthage AFA

#154 Mekhi Jenkins Royal Oak CMU

#155

Darrien Jones Park Hill South UNLV

#157 Kenneth Jones West Bloomfield

#157 Josiah Davis North Salem

2026 · 8th pctile of RBs

Recruit · 11th pctile of class