Player Dossier

2014-2018

Ohio State

Dante Booker

LB • 6'3" • 235 lbs • Akron, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Dante Booker shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15 disruption score.

Usage Score

3.6

Efficiency

15

Consistency

5.6

Season Value

9.2

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · Ohio State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Ohio State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Rutgers

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.

Dante Booker, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · Ohio State. Dante Booker shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

Ohio State paired 0 primary output with 8.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 15 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Tulane

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2018 Regular Season · Ohio State

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

15

Usage

3.6

Consistency

5.6

Best Game by takeover score

Michigan

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Active game

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Game-by-Game Trend

Follow how the selected stat changes from one game to the next. Spikes mark standout outings, while dips show quieter weeks.

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Oregon State: 0. TCU: 0. Tulane: 4. Michigan State: 0. Maryland: 0. Michigan: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Oregon State: 3 by 12.5. TCU: 1 by 4.2. Tulane: 4 by 56.7. Michigan State: 1 by 4.2. Maryland: 1 by 4.2. Michigan: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.7 · Games = 6
First Half1.3 · Games = 3 · +1.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 3 · -1.3 vs First Half
All Games0.7 · Games = 6

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Tulane

Best efficiency game

56.7 vs Tulane

Result
Sat 11/24vs MichiganW 62-3921000
Sat 11/17@ MarylandW 52-5111000
Sat 11/10@ Michigan StateW 26-610000
Sat 9/22vs TulaneSplash gameW 49-644310
Sun 9/16@ TCUW 40-2810000
Sat 9/1vs Oregon StateW 77-3131000

Career Arc

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

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    Ohio State

    2014-2018

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20142015201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonOhio State0
2015 Regular SeasonOhio State00
2016 Regular SeasonOhio State08.31.60
2017 Regular SeasonOhio State924.46.29
2018 Regular SeasonOhio State4153.6-5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Rutgers

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 59.9 takeover score.

#2

Tulane

4

Primary metric

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 57.2 takeover score.

#3

Maryland

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 44.4 takeover score.

#4

Penn State

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 21.2 takeover score.

#5

Nebraska

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 11.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2016 Regular Season · Ohio State

0 primary output · 8.3 efficiency · 1.6 usage

36.6

#2

2017 Regular Season · Ohio State

18.4

9 primary · 24.4 efficiency · 6.2 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Ohio State

9.2

4 primary · 15 efficiency · 3.6 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2014 · Rating 0.9743

St. Vincent-St. Mary · Akron, OH

Committed To
Ohio State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

45

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 16 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Dante Booker quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
45