Usage Score
15.7
Player Dossier
2014-2017New Mexico State
Dalton Herrington
LB • 6'2" • 230 lbs • Chicago, IL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Dalton Herrington shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 61.2 disruption score.
Efficiency
61.2
Consistency
51.3
Season Value
37.8
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · New Mexico State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- New Mexico State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas 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.
Dalton Herrington, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · New Mexico State. Dalton Herrington shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 61.2 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
New Mexico State paired 28.5 primary output with 61.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 61.2 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: Arkansas State
Loss with 6 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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2017 Postseason · New Mexico State
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
2.2
Efficiency
61.2
Usage
15.7
Consistency
51.3
Best Game by takeover score
Utah State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Utah State: 3. Arizona State: 4. New Mexico: 1. Troy: 4. UTEP: 2.5. Arkansas: 1. App State: 0. Georgia Southern: 0. Arkansas State: 6. Texas State: 5. Louisiana: 0. Idaho: 2. South Alabama: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Utah State: 9 by 67.5. Arizona State: 13 by 90. New Mexico: 10 by 51.7. Troy: 10 by 81.7. UTEP: 9 by 62.5. Arkansas: 10 by 51.7. App State: 7 by 29.2. Georgia Southern: 15 by 50. Arkansas State: 16 by 100. Texas State: 6 by 75. Louisiana: 7 by 29.2. Idaho: 12 by 70. South Alabama: 9 by 37.5
Split Comparison
Wins1.9 · n=7 · -0.6 vs Losses
Losses2.5 · n=6 · +0.6 vs Wins
First Half2.2 · n=7 · +0.0 vs Second Half
Second Half2.2 · n=6 · -0.0 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Arkansas State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Arkansas State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/29 | @ Utah State | W 26-20 | 9 | 9 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 12/2 | vs South Alabama | W 22-17 | 9 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/25 | vs Idaho10+ tackles | W 17-10 | 12 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | @ Louisiana | L 34-47 | 7 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | @ Texas StateSplash game | W 45-35 | 6 | 3 | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Sun 10/29 | vs Arkansas State10+ tackles · Splash game | L 21-37 | 16 | 8 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | @ Georgia Southern10+ tackles | W 35-27 | 15 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ App State | L 31-45 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | @ Arkansas10+ tackles | L 24-42 | 10 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/24 | vs UTEP | W 41-14 | 9 | 4 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/17 | vs Troy10+ tackles · Splash game | L 24-27 | 10 | 5 | — | 2.50 | 0.50 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 9/10 | @ New Mexico10+ tackles | W 30-28 | 10 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/1 | @ Arizona State10+ tackles · 2+ sacks | L 31-37 | 13 | 12 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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New Mexico State
2014-2017
Opening stop
Season Progression
20142015201620172017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 1 | 10 | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 0 | — | — | -1 |
| 2016 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 9.5 | 48 | 10 | 9.5 |
| 2017 Postseason | New Mexico State | 28.5 | 61.2 | 15.7 | 19 |
| 2017 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 28.5 | 61.2 | 15.7 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Arkansas State
Loss with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
6
Primary metric
6 disruption/tackle impact with 73.9 takeover score.
#2
South Alabama
2.5
Primary metric
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 66.4 takeover score.
#3
Troy
4
Primary metric
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 63.7 takeover score.
#4
Georgia State
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#5
Arizona State
4
Primary metric
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 58.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2017 Postseason · New Mexico State
28.5 primary output · 61.2 efficiency · 15.7 usage
37.8
#2
2017 Regular Season · New Mexico State
37.8
28.5 primary · 61.2 efficiency · 15.7 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · New Mexico State
25.1
9.5 primary · 48 efficiency · 10 usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
5
Splash games
13
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2014 · Rating 0.7619
Hallettsville · Hallettsville, TX
- Committed To
- New Mexico State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
246
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 26 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.