yahoo_cfb_player_season_stats: *Get Yahoo Sports college football player season stats...

In cfbfastR: Access College Football Play by Play Data

Get Yahoo Sports college football player season stats (modern)

Description

Flattens the shangrila leagueStatsIndividual response (all stat groups in one call) into one wide tibble with one row per player. NCAAF data is available 2013-present.

Usage

yahoo_cfb_player_season_stats(
  season = most_recent_cfb_season(),
  league_structure = "ncaaf.struct.div.1",
  count = 200,
  qualified = FALSE
)

Arguments

season	(integer): Season year (e.g. 2024). Defaults to most_recent_cfb_season().
league_structure	(character): Division filter. Defaults to "ncaaf.struct.div.1" (FBS).
count	(integer): Max players. Defaults to 200.
qualified	(logical): Restrict to qualified leaders. Defaults to FALSE.

Value

A cfbfastR-tagged tibble with one row per player. Core columns:

• player_id: character.: Yahoo player id (⁠ncaaf.p.*⁠).

• display_name: character.: Player name.

• team: character.: Team display name.

• team_abbreviation: character.: Team abbreviation.

• season: integer.: Season echoed back.

Remaining columns are one per statId (e.g. passing_yards, rushing_yards, receptions, ...), value as displayed (character). Column set grows over time.

See Also

Other Yahoo CFB Functions: yahoo_cfb_boxscore(), yahoo_cfb_player_season_stats_legacy(), yahoo_cfb_scoreboard(), yahoo_cfb_team_season_stats(), yahoo_cfb_team_season_stats_legacy()

Examples

  try(yahoo_cfb_player_season_stats(season = 2024))

cfbfastR documentation built on Aug. 24, 2026, 5:13 p.m.