News:Desmond Roland had nine carries for 51 yards in a win over Purdue in the Cotton Bowl on Tuesday.
Analysis:Desmond Roland has been solid backing up Joseph Randle this season, finishing with 46 carries for 301 yards and four touchdowns.
News:Desmond Roland had seven carries for 52 yards in a win over Texas Tech on Saturday.
Analysis:Desmond Roland hasn't done for owners so far this season, with his big games few and far between. He's still just a spot-start in Big 12-only leagues.
News: The Cowboys are a heavy favorite against dreadful Kansas on Saturday and Desmond Roland could be the beneficiary of a lopsided game.
Analysis:Desmond Roland has seen his biggest production in the two blowout wins for OSU this season against Savannah State and Louisiana Lafayette. In those games he totaled 22 carries for 160 yards and four touchdowns.
News:Desmond Roland finished with 13 carries for 56 yards and a touchdown in Saturday's win over Louisiana-Lafayette.
Analysis:Desmond Roland is still third on the depth chart in a very talented Cowboy backfield. Don't expect too much from him going forward unless there's an injury or a blowout.
News:Desmond Roland remains the third option in a talented Cowboy backfield heading into Saturdays game at Arizona.
Analysis:Desmond Roland totaled 104 yards on nine carries in last week's blowout of Savannah State. He will probably see more carries this week, but unless the Cowboys can put away Arizona early he is unlikely to contribute big numbers.