Player Dossier

2006-2009

Buffalo

Mike Newton

DB • 5'11" • Pasadena, MD, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Mike Newton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.

Usage Score

Efficiency

20

Consistency

100

Season Value

44.2

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2007 Regular Season · Buffalo

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Buffalo
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Kent State

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Mike Newton, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2007 Regular Season · Buffalo. Mike Newton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2007 Regular Season

Buffalo paired 4 primary output with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

2009 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2009 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Miami (OH)

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2009 Regular Season · Buffalo

Games

2

Havoc Plays / G

1

Efficiency

20

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Miami (OH)

Not enough games exist for the full explorer. The summary cards stay available so the season still reads clearly.

Game-by-Game Trend

12

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Akron: 1. Miami (OH): 1

Volume vs Efficiency

Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.

Split Comparison

Wins1 · n=2
All Games1 · n=2

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

2 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Miami (OH)

Best efficiency game

20 vs Miami (OH)

Result
Wed 11/18@ Miami (OH)W 42-171
Sat 10/17vs AkronW 21-171

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Buffalo

    2006-2009

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2006200720082009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2006 Regular SeasonBuffalo525
2007 Regular SeasonBuffalo420-1
2008 Regular SeasonBuffalo110-3
2009 Regular SeasonBuffalo2201

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Kent State

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.

#2

Akron

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#3

Toledo

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#4

Ohio

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#5

Temple

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2007 Regular Season · Buffalo

4 primary output · 20 efficiency · usage

48.3

#2

2006 Regular Season · Buffalo

46

5 primary · 25 efficiency · usage

#3

2009 Regular Season · Buffalo

44.2

2 primary · 20 efficiency · usage

Milestones

8

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2003 · Rating 0.7667

Douglas County · Castle Rock, CO

Committed To
Wyoming
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2003

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

0

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 12 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Mike Newton quick answers

Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
DB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
4
Career receiving yards
15