WILLIAM YARBROUGH NEWS

Stands on head with 11 saves Yarbrough made 11 saves in Saturday's 0-0 draw with Sporting KC.

Impact Yarbrough turned away shot after shot to post his first clean sheet of 2023. It was a welcome showing after conceding four in the season opener, and he may have earned at least one more start with Marko Ilic waiting in the wings.

MARCH 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Rapids, Sporting KC end in scoreless draw

William Yarbrough finished with a career-high 11 saves to help the Colorado Rapids earn a scoreless draw with Sporting Kansas City

MARCH 5, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Concedes four to Seattle Yarbrough allowed four goals while making four saves during Sunday's 4-0 loss to Seattle.

Impact Yarbrough allowed two goals in each half as Colorado were battered in their season opener by Seattle. The keeper is coming off a season allowing 54 goals in 34 starts while keeping nine clean sheets and making 102 saves.

FEBRUARY 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes one on draw Yarbrough pulled out three saves and conceded one (a penalty) in Sunday's 1-1 draw with FC Austin.

Impact Yarbrough had a solid game on Sunday facing four shots on target. He has conceded 54 goals this season and only delivered one clean sheet in his last five games. Some of this performance can be attached to the ineffectiveness of his supporting defenders. From 34 appearances (all starts) he has made 102 saves and produced 9 clean sheets.

OCTOBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet against Dallas Yarbrough made a save and kept a clean sheet in Saturday's 1-0 victory against FC Dallas.

Impact Yarbrough kept his ninth clean sheet of the season on Saturday as his side shut out an Alan Velasco and Paul Arriola-less Dallas side. Next weekend will be the season finale against Austin FC, which have scored 64 goals in 33 MLS matches.

OCTOBER 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Beaten four times by Los Angeles Yarbrough made eight saves but conceded four goals in Saturday's 4-1 defeat against the Galaxy.

Impact Yarbrough was extremely busy Saturday, and this was the fourth time he's conceded at least four goals just since the start of August. Colorado isn't out of the playoff race yet, but their final two games of the season are very tough against FC Dallas and Austin.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Two saves for win Yarbrough made two saves in Thursday's 2-1 win over San Jose Earthquakes.

Impact Yarbrough made two saves on the way to the win Thursday, yet another strong performance from the goalkeeper. It was a rough start to the campaign for Yarbrough but he has salvaged it with some brilliance in the final month of the campaign. It will take an impressive run-in to get back to double-digit clean sheets, and it's likely he ends up short of the 109 saves he totaled in 2021.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Struggles in loss Yarbrough made no saves and one clearance in Wednesday's 2-1 loss against Vancouver Whitecaps FC.

Impact Yarbrough faced two shots and save neither during Wednesday's loss. It was an awful showing from the keeper who truly had little to do against a lackluster Vancouver side and failed to accomplish anything. Yarbrough will need to bounce back if he wants to get anywhere near his 13 clean sheets from the 2021 campaign.

AUGUST 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Four saves vs Crew Yarbrough made four saves and allowed one goal, as Colorado played to a 1-1 draw Saturday with Columbus.

Impact Yarbrough wasn't particularly tested in this contest, as neither team created many quality scoring opportunities. That said, it is always an impressive effort to recover from an early goal and keep the sheet clean for the rest of the game. Colorado's next match is Saturday against Houston.

AUGUST 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Beaten three times in win Yarbrough allowed three goals while making four saves during Saturday's 4-3 win over Minnesota.

Impact Yarbrough allowed two goals in the first half and one in the second but was backed with four goals during Saturday's win. The keeper has now allowed 33 goals in 23 league starts while his four saves upped his season total to 62.

AUGUST 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes four in win Yarbrough allowed four goals while making two saves during Tuesday's 5-4 win over New York Red Bulls.

Impact Yarbrough allowed three goals in the first half and one in the second but was backed with five goals as Colorado came away with all three points. The keeper has now allowed 30 goals in 22 league starts while his two saves upped his season total to 58.

AUGUST 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes two in loss Yarbrough made four saves but conceded a goal during Saturday's 2-1 loss against Seattle.

Impact Yarbrough had a weaker performance conceding two goals for the loss against Seattle. However, with 56 saves and seven clean sheets for goalkeeper's 2022 campaign, Yarbrough is likely to rebound and help the Colorado squad against their next opponents, New York Red Bulls.

JULY 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Two save win Yarbrough made two saves in Sunday's 2-0 victory against Los Angeles Galaxy.

Impact Yarbrough faced just two shots on goal on his way to his seventh clean sheet of the year. The keeper wasn't overly tested throughout the match as he earned his first clean sheet since May. Yarbrough will look to keep the clean sheets going against Seattle on Saturday.

JULY 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Four saves Yarbrough made four saves but conceded one goal during Wednesday's 1-1 draw against Orlando.

Impact Yarbrough made four saves helping Colorado contain the strong Orlando offense. With 6 saves in his past three games, Yarbrough has been a strong option for goalkeeper and will likely withhold his position in the starting XI moving forward.

JULY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ships two in draw Yarbrough conceded two goals and made no saves during Saturday's 2-2 draw with Real Salt Lake.

Impact Yarbrough is having a rough time lately with five goals conceded in his last three matches during a run of three straight defeats. If things don't change soon, Yarbrough might lose out on his starting spot, though backup Abraham Rodriguez didn't look great himself in the June 26 loss to Portland. Up next is a visit from Orlando, which have scored 24 goals in 19 matches this season.

JULY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes three in disappointing loss Yarbrough conceded three and made two saves in the Colorado Rapids 3-2 defeat by Austin FC on Sunday.

Impact Yarbrough did not look sharp in the game. The first two conceded goals were as a result of calamitous defending from his teammates and he did not have the support needed to stop the goal scoring strikes. From 17 appearances (all starts) he has made 46 saves and delivered six clean sheets. However Yarbrough and the Colorado defense need to improve their effectiveness if these statistics are to improve. The Rapids have conceded 10 in their last four games and it has been five games since their last clean sheet.

JULY 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Saturday Yarbrough (head) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with Austin.

Impact Yarbrough returns to the starting XI after a head injury he picked up on international duty. His return pushes Abraham Rodriguez back to the bench for Saturday's clash.

JULY 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Comes off injured against Portland Yarbrough was subbed out just before halftime in Saturday's defeat against the Timbers after suffering a head injury. He made two saves and didn't concede a goal before being taken...

Impact Yarbrough collided head-to-head with Santiago Moreno during first-half stoppage time on Saturday and he had to be taken off in favor of backup goalkeeper Abraham Rodriguez. Yarbrough will likely have to go through the concussion protocol before playing again, but he has just over a week to recover before Colorado's clash against Austin FC on July 4.

JUNE 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Blanco makes PK when Rapids keeper debuts, Timbers win 3-0

Sebastián Blanco converted a tiebreaking penalty kick in first-half stoppage time just after 19-year-old goalkeeper Abraham Rodriguez made his MLS debut in place of injured William...

JUNE 26, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Makes three saves in draw Yarbrough made three saves and conceded one in the Colorado Rapids 1-1 draw with New York City FC on Sunday.

Impact It was a busy game for Yarbrough. He faced 16 shots (four on target) and was under pressure on numerous occasions as his opponents dominated the ball with 66% possession. He had little chance to stop Talles Magno's tremendous goal scoring volley and he made a number of great saves in the latter stages of the game to secure a point for the Rapids. Yarbrough has made 15 appearances (15 starts), conceded 18 goals and delivered six clean sheets,

JUNE 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes three in loss Yarbrough made two saves and conceded three goals during Saturday's 3-1 loss against Nashville.

Impact Yarbrough was coming off four clean sheets over his previous six outings, but this time he had already been beaten three times by the 17th minute. The goalkeeper couldn't produce enough to offset the initial onslaught and will now shift his focus to Jun. 19 visit to New York City FC.

MAY 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Poor in loss Yarbrough made no saves or clearances during Wednesday's 2-1 loss to Kansas City.

Impact Yarbrough made no saves or clearances in a match where Kansas City produced little volume. Yarbrough has been a solid keeper throughout the season with five clean sheets in 12 matches putting him on pace to surpass his career-best of 13 in 34 matches from the 2021 campaign. Yarbrough will hope to bounce back from this poor showing Sunday against Seattle.

MAY 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Two-save clean sheet Yarbrough made two saves during Saturday's 2-0 win over LAFC.

Impact Yarbrough already has five clean sheets through 11 matches, well on pace to surpass has 13 in 24 matches from the 2021 campaign. Yarbrough is a solid fantasy play and is in some fantastic form with three clean sheets in his last four matches. Yarbrough will be hard-pressed to keep this going on short rest against Kanas City on Wednesday.

MAY 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes goal against San Jose Yarbrough made three saves but conceded a goal in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against the Earthquakes.

Impact Yarbrough was beaten by a Nathan strike on Saturday, snapping his back-to-back run of clean sheets. He has conceded just this one goal across his last three MLS games, but he could be in for a more difficult time next weekend against LAFC, which have scored a league-high 23 times in 10 matches this season.

MAY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Another clean sheet Yarbrough maintained the clean sheet during a 2-0 win Saturday versus Portland.

Impact Yarbrough maintained a clean sheet across each of his last two MLS appearances. He will try to record another one during the Rapids' next game, currently scheduled Saturday at San Jose.

MAY 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE