Player Dossier

2015-2018

Washington State

Darrien Molton

CB • 5'10" • 188 lbs • Temecula, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Darrien Molton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.5 disruption score.

Usage Score

4.9

Efficiency

25.5

Consistency

56.1

Season Value

25.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · Washington State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Washington State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arizona 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.

Darrien Molton, CB. Best season Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · Washington State. Darrien Molton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.5 disruption score.

Darrien Molton played CB for Washington State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Darrien Molton recorded 144 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Washington State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season

Washington State paired 1 primary output with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 25.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2018 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

Game with 3 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 · Washington State

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

1

Efficiency

25.5

Usage

4.9

Consistency

56.1

Best Game by takeover score

Washington

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Wyoming: 0. San José State: 2. Unknown: 3. USC: 0. Utah: 1. Oregon State: 2. Oregon: 1. Stanford: 1. California: 0. Colorado: 1. Washington: 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. Wyoming: 4 by 16.7. San José State: 2 by 28.3. Unknown: 3 by 42.5. USC: 3 by 12.5. Utah: 3 by 22.5. Oregon State: 9 by 57.5. Oregon: 6 by 35. Stanford: 5 by 30.8. California: 2 by 8.3. Colorado: 2 by 18.3. Washington: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins1 · Games = 8 · +1 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · -1 vs Wins
First Half1.3 · Games = 6 · +0.7 vs Second Half
Second Half0.6 · Games = 5 · -0.7 vs First Half

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Unknown

Best efficiency game

57.5 vs Oregon State

Result
Sat 11/24vs WashingtonL 15-2822000
Sat 11/10@ ColoradoW 31-722001
Sun 11/4vs CaliforniaW 19-1321000
Sat 10/27@ StanfordW 41-3854001
Sat 10/20vs OregonW 34-2066001
Sun 10/7@ Oregon StateW 56-3799110
Sat 9/29vs UtahW 28-2432001
Sat 9/22@ USCL 36-3931000
Sun 9/16vs Unknown330012
Sun 9/9vs San José StateW 31-021002
Sat 9/1@ WyomingW 41-1944000

Career Arc

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

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    Washington State

    2015-2018

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20152016201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonWashington State120
2016 PostseasonWashington State829.25.37
2016 Regular SeasonWashington State829.25.30
2017 Regular SeasonWashington State216.63.2-6
2018 Regular SeasonWashington State1125.54.99

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Arizona State

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#2

California

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.7 takeover score.

#3

Unknown

3

Primary metric

Game with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 51.7 takeover score.

#4

Boise State

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.3 takeover score.

#5

Washington

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 48.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2015 Regular Season · Washington State

1 primary output · 20 efficiency · usage

40.5

#2

2018 Regular Season · Washington State

25.6

11 primary · 25.5 efficiency · 4.9 usage

#3

2016 Postseason · Washington State

15.4

8 primary · 29.2 efficiency · 5.3 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

0

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2015 · Rating 0.8567

Chaparral · Temecula, CA

Committed To
Washington State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

144

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 34 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.