Player Dossier

2014-2017

NC State

Shawn Boone

S • 5'10" • 206 lbs • W. Palm Beach, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Shawn Boone shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 34 disruption score.

Usage / Role

54%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

65

Solid production for a safety

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

52

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · NC State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
NC State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Boston College

Player Story

Shawn Boone built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a safety from W. Palm Beach, FL wearing No. 24, spending time with NC State. The clearest part of Shawn Boone's career was his defensive production: 130...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2014 · Rating 0.8458

Dwyer · Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Committed To
NC State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

Shawn Boone, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · NC State. Shawn Boone shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 34 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
130
TFL
4
Sacks
3
QB hurries
4
Passes defended
7
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Shawn Boone quick answers

Latest team and position
NC State · S
Career Tackles
130
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 25 games
Best season
2017 Postseason · NC State
Top game
Boston College
Recruit profile
3-star · Dwyer · NC State
High school pipeline
Dwyer · 49 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 24 · Class 2017
2017 Tackles rank
63 tackles · S 60th (top 15%) · ACC 50th (top 9%) · National 431st (top 8%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonNC State00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonNC State00-0--0-
2016 PostseasonNC State123-0--022
2016 Regular SeasonNC State1264-012022
2017 PostseasonNC State135-0-1059.9
2017 Regular SeasonNC State13584334259.9

Related Context

Shawn Boone played S for NC State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Shawn Boone recorded 130 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2016 with NC State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason

NC State paired 18 primary output with 34 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 34 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Boston College

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2017 Postseason · NC State

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.4

Efficiency

34

Usage

7.2

Consistency

45.2

Best Game by takeover score

Boston College

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Arizona State: 1. South Carolina: 3. Marshall: 0. Furman: 1. Florida State: 0. Syracuse: 2. Louisville: 2. Pittsburgh: 3. Notre Dame: 0. Clemson: 1. Boston College: 3. Wake Forest: 2. North Carolina: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arizona State: 5 by 30.8. South Carolina: 5 by 50.8. Marshall: 5 by 20.8. Furman: 2 by 18.3. Florida State: 3 by 12.5. Syracuse: 5 by 40.8. Louisville: 6 by 45. Pittsburgh: 4 by 46.7. Notre Dame: 6 by 25. Clemson: 9 by 47.5. Boston College: 6 by 55. Wake Forest: 1 by 24.2. North Carolina: 6 by 25

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1.3 · Games = 9 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses1.5 · Games = 4 · +0.2 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Boston College

Best efficiency game

55 vs Boston College

Result
Fri 12/29@ Arizona StateW 52-3151001
Sat 11/25vs North CarolinaW 33-2161000
Sun 11/19@ Wake ForestSplash gameL 24-30110011
Sat 11/11@ Boston CollegeSplash gameW 17-14631110
Sat 11/4vs ClemsonL 31-3897001
Sat 10/28@ Notre DameL 14-3562000
Sat 10/14@ PittsburghSplash gameW 35-1743000
Fri 10/6vs LouisvilleSplash gameW 39-2564110
Sat 9/30vs SyracuseSplash gameW 33-2553002
Sat 9/23@ Florida StateW 27-2133000
Sat 9/16vs FurmanW 49-16210010
Sat 9/9vs MarshallW 37-2054000
Sat 9/2@ South CarolinaSplash gameL 28-3553210

Player Story

Shawn Boone story

Shawn Boone built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a safety from W. Palm Beach, FL wearing No. 24, spending time with NC State. The clearest part of Shawn Boone's career was his defensive production: 130 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 3 interceptions across 25 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with NC State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Shawn Boone's production has multiple signals. With 25 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across NC State.

The arc is straightforward: Shawn Boone moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    NC State

    2014-2017

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Season Value Progression

201420152016201620172017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonNC State0
2015 Regular SeasonNC State00
2016 PostseasonNC State325.84.83
2016 Regular SeasonNC State325.84.80
2017 PostseasonNC State18347.215
2017 Regular SeasonNC State18347.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Boston College

Week 11 · W 17-14 · Conference game

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

85 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.

#2

@ South Carolina

Week 1 · L 28-35

3

Havoc Plays

83.6 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.

#3

@ Pittsburgh

Week 7 · W 35-17 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

82.2 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.

#4

vs Louisville

Week 6 · W 39-25 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

67.8 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 67.8 takeover score.

#5

vs Florida State

Week 10 · L 20-24 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

66.7 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Postseason · NC State

18 primary output · 34 efficiency · 7.2 usage

59.9

#2

2017 Regular Season · NC State

59.9

18 primary · 34 efficiency · 7.2 usage

#3

2016 Postseason · NC State

22

3 primary · 25.8 efficiency · 4.8 usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

7

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games