Usage / Role
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Featured defensive role
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Player Dossier
2008-2011North Texas
John Shorter
DB • 6'0" • Dallas, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
John Shorter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Impact Production
40
Developing production for a defensive back
lowelite
Reliability
43
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
42
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · North Texas
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- North Texas
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee
Player Story
John Shorter built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a defensive back from Dallas, TX wearing No. 18, spending time with North Texas. The clearest part of John Shorter's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- North Texas
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2008
John Shorter, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · North Texas. John Shorter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Quick Answers
John Shorter quick answers
- Latest team and position
- North Texas · DB
- Career Tackles
- 0
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 10 games
- Best season
- 2010 Regular Season · North Texas
- Top game
- Middle Tennessee
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Lake Highlands · North Texas
- High school pipeline
- Lake Highlands · 13 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 18 · Class 2011
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | North Texas | 8 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 18.9 |
| 2009 Regular Season | North Texas | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 56.7 |
| 2010 Regular Season | North Texas | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 80 |
| 2011 Regular Season | North Texas | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
Related Context
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John Shorter played DB for North Texas. Across 4 tracked seasons, John Shorter recorded 6 rushing yards. His top tracked season came in 2008 with North Texas.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season
North Texas paired 2 primary output with 40 efficiency.
Supporting note
2008 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 2.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2011 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Kansas State
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2008 Regular Season · North Texas
Games
8
Havoc Plays / G
0.1
Efficiency
2.5
Usage
—
Consistency
4.2
Best Game by takeover score
Kansas State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Kansas State: 1. Rice: 0. Florida International: 0. UL Monroe: 0. Troy: 0. Western Kentucky: 0. Middle Tennessee: 0. Arkansas State: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Split Comparison
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Wins0 · Games = 1 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.1 · Games = 7 · +0.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Kansas State
Best efficiency game
20 vs Kansas State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | vs Arkansas State | L 28-33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | @ Middle Tennessee | L 13-52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | @ Western Kentucky | W 51-40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Troy | L 17-45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | @ UL Monroe | L 23-35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Florida International | L 10-42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Rice | L 20-77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | @ Kansas State | L 6-45 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Player Story
John Shorter story
John Shorter built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a defensive back from Dallas, TX wearing No. 18, spending time with North Texas. The clearest part of John Shorter's career was his defensive production: 4 interceptions across 10 career games in the available record. His career also includes 6 rushing yards and 32 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives John Shorter's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
North Texas
2008-2011
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2008200920102011
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | North Texas | 1 | 2.5 | — | — |
| 2009 Regular Season | North Texas | 1 | 20 | — | 0 |
| 2010 Regular Season | North Texas | 2 | 40 | — | 1 |
| 2011 Regular Season | North Texas | 0 | — | — | -2 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Middle Tennessee
Week 11 · W 23-17 · Conference game
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
70 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.
#2
@ Kansas State
Week 1 · L 6-45
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#3
@ Arkansas State
Week 13 · L 26-30 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#4
vs Arkansas State
Week 14 · L 28-33 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
0 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.
#5
@ Middle Tennessee
Week 13 · L 13-52 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
0 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2010 Regular Season · North Texas
2 primary output · 40 efficiency · — usage
80
#2
2009 Regular Season · North Texas
56.7
1 primary · 20 efficiency · — usage
#3
2008 Regular Season · North Texas
18.9
1 primary · 2.5 efficiency · — usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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