Dare
Ogunbowale
RB
#23
Dare Ogunbowale
#23RB
Houston Texans
Height : 5' 10" · Weight : 205 lbs · Age : 32
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FD | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Houston Texans | 17 | 11 | 25 | 2.3 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | Houston Texans | 17 | 30 | 112 | 3.7 | 0 | 35 | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 | Houston Texans | 12 | 8 | 35 | 4.4 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | Houston Texans | 17 | 42 | 123 | 2.9 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 0 |
| 2021 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 17 | 43 | 137 | 3.2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 0 |
| 2020 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 14 | 32 | 145 | 4.5 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 0 |
| 2019 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 11 | 17 | 1.5 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 | Washington Redskins | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Contract
Houston Texans payroll →- 2026 cap number
- 0.90 M$
- Average per year
- 1.30 M$
- Total value
- 1.3 M$
- Seasons left
- 1 · through 2026
2026
0.90 M$
Not guaranteed
Cap number: the season's salary plus the share of the signing bonus spread over the contract. Total value and average per year cover the whole contract, from its signing.
Advanced stats, 2024 Running backs
NFL stats →2024 season. The percentile ranks the player among regular running backs: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per carry
−0.47
0th percentile
Rush yards over expected
—
Carries
30
0th percentile
Rushing yards
112
0th percentile
Yards per carry
3.7
9th percentile
Rushing TDs
0
0th percentile
Targets
28
21th percentile
Receiving yards
198
35th percentile
EPA per target
+0.20
77th percentile
Games
17
Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.
2025 projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
0.0
Games
15
WAR 2024
-0.1
Games played
17
The pace of the last three seasons (WAR per game, 60/25/15), pulled toward the group average, over the games expected from his availability in the last two, adjusted for age.
Trend
→ Stable (0)
- 2021-0.1 WAR · -0.006 per game
- 2022-0.1 WAR · -0.006 per game
- 2024-0.1 WAR · -0.006 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
-15 · 30 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2024
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
54
Backup or prospect
- RUN
- Rushing
- 35
- ELU
- Elusiveness
- 35
- REC
- Receiving
- 70
- BAL
- Ball skills
- 84
- DUR
- Durability
- 76
- EX
- Experience
- 75
Why these ratings?Hide details
- RUN — Rushing : Expected points added and success rate per carry
- ELU — Elusiveness : Yards over expected, after contact or catch, broken tackles
- REC — Receiving : Expected points added and yards per target
- BAL — Ball skills : Ball carrier: fumbles avoided. Defender: interceptions and passes defended
- DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL
WAR and PAL Rating, 2024
How we rate →WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from (in wins)
45% of the EPA of his carries (the line gets the rest), above replacement.
25% of the EPA of passes thrown his way (the QB and line get the rest), above replacement.
| Season | Team | G | WAR | PAL | OV | Rush yds | TD | Rec yds | EPA/car |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | HOU | 17 | -0.1 | 12 | 54 | 112 | 0 | 198 | −0.47 |
| 2022 | HOU | 17 | -0.1 | 6 | 35 | 123 | 1 | 104 | −0.17 |
| 2021 | JAX | 17 | -0.1 | 6 | 58 | 137 | 1 | 114 | −0.23 |
Dare Ogunbowale in five questions
What are Dare Ogunbowale's stats in 2024?
Dare Ogunbowale has 112 rushing yards, 0 rushing touchdowns and 19 catches in 17 games in 2024.
How old and how tall is Dare Ogunbowale?
Dare Ogunbowale is 32 years old. He is 5'10" (178 cm) and weighs 205 lb (93 kg).
How good is Dare Ogunbowale?
Dare Ogunbowale produced -0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2024. His PAL rating is 12 out of 100: very poor for his position.
What number does Dare Ogunbowale wear, and what team does he play for?
Dare Ogunbowale plays for Houston Texans in the NFL, at RB, and wears number 23.
What is Dare Ogunbowale's projection for 2025?
Our projection has him at 0.0 WAR in 2025, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
