Player Dossier

2014-2017

Auburn

Stephen Roberts

DB • 5'11" • 189 lbs • Opelika, AL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Stephen Roberts shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.9 disruption score.

Usage / Role

42%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

30

Developing production for a defensive back

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

33

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Auburn

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Auburn
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Mississippi State

Player Story

Stephen Roberts built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a defensive back from Opelika, AL wearing No. 14, spending time with Auburn. The clearest part of Stephen Roberts' career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2014 · Rating 0.9425

Opelika · Opelika, AL

Committed To
Auburn
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

Stephen Roberts, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Auburn. Stephen Roberts shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.9 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
102
TFL
7.5
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
7

Quick Answers

Stephen Roberts quick answers

Latest team and position
Auburn · DB
Career Tackles
102
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 24 games
Best season
2017 Postseason · Auburn
Top game
Mississippi State
Recruit profile
4-star · Opelika · Auburn
High school pipeline
Opelika · 27 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 14 · Class 2017
2017 Tackles rank
45 tackles · DB 191st (top 24%) · SEC 87th (top 15%) · National 846th (top 15%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonAuburn00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonAuburn00-0--0-
2016 PostseasonAuburn118-0--043.8
2016 Regular SeasonAuburn11491.5012043.8
2017 PostseasonAuburn130-0-1054
2017 Regular SeasonAuburn134560-4054

Related Context

Stephen Roberts played DB for Auburn. Across 4 tracked seasons, Stephen Roberts recorded 102 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Auburn.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason

Auburn paired 11 primary output with 22.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 22.9 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: Georgia Southern

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2017 Postseason · Auburn

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

22.9

Usage

4.4

Consistency

56.9

Best Game by takeover score

Georgia Southern

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UCF: 1. Georgia Southern: 2. Clemson: 1. Mercer: 1. Missouri: 0. Mississippi State: 2. Ole Miss: 1. LSU: 1. Arkansas: 0. Texas A&M: 2. Georgia: 0. Alabama: 0. Georgia: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UCF: 0 by 10. Georgia Southern: 4 by 36.7. Clemson: 3 by 22.5. Mercer: 3 by 22.5. Missouri: 4 by 16.7. Mississippi State: 5 by 40.8. Ole Miss: 3 by 22.5. LSU: 7 by 39.2. Arkansas: 3 by 12.5. Texas A&M: 4 by 36.7. Alabama: 6 by 25. Georgia: 3 by 12.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.9 · Games = 9 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 4 · -0.1 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

Georgia Southern

Best efficiency game

40.8 vs Mississippi State

Result
Mon 1/1vs UCFL 27-3400001
Sat 12/2vs GeorgiaL 7-2831000
Sat 11/25vs AlabamaW 26-1464000
Sat 11/11vs GeorgiaW 40-17
Sat 11/4@ Texas A&MSplash gameW 42-2742002
Sat 10/21@ ArkansasW 52-2032000
Sat 10/14@ LSUL 23-2772100
Sat 10/7vs Ole MissW 44-2332001
Sat 9/30vs Mississippi StateSplash gameW 49-1052101
Sat 9/23@ MissouriW 51-1443000
Sat 9/16vs MercerW 24-1033100
Sat 9/9@ ClemsonL 6-1433100
Sat 9/2vs Georgia SouthernSplash gameW 41-741200

Player Story

Stephen Roberts story

Stephen Roberts built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a defensive back from Opelika, AL wearing No. 14, spending time with Auburn. The clearest part of Stephen Roberts' career was his defensive production: 102 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 2 interceptions, and 7 passes defended across 24 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Auburn. 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 Stephen Roberts' production has multiple signals. His career also includes 215 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 24 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Auburn.

The arc is straightforward: Stephen Roberts 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

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

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    Auburn

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201420152016201620172017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonAuburn0
2015 Regular SeasonAuburn00
2016 PostseasonAuburn6.527.55.16.5
2016 Regular SeasonAuburn6.527.55.10
2017 PostseasonAuburn1122.94.44.5
2017 Regular SeasonAuburn1122.94.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Mississippi State

Week 6 · W 38-14 · Conference game

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

68.6 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.6 takeover score.

#2

vs Georgia Southern

Week 1 · W 41-7

2

Havoc Plays

67 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 67 takeover score.

#3

vs Mississippi State

Week 5 · W 49-10 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

63.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 63.3 takeover score.

#4

@ Texas A&M

Week 10 · W 42-27 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

54.5 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 54.5 takeover score.

#5

@ LSU

Week 7 · L 23-27 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

53.3 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 53.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Postseason · Auburn

11 primary output · 22.9 efficiency · 4.4 usage

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#2

2017 Regular Season · Auburn

54

11 primary · 22.9 efficiency · 4.4 usage

#3

2016 Postseason · Auburn

43.8

6.5 primary · 27.5 efficiency · 5.1 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

4

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games