Player Dossier

2016-2019

UTSA

Baylen Baker

DT • 6'4" • 295 lbs • Abilene, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Baylen Baker shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.8 disruption score.

Usage Score

3.6

Efficiency

13.8

Consistency

12.1

Season Value

13.1

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · UTSA

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
UTSA
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UAB

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.

Baylen Baker, DT. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · UTSA. Baylen Baker shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.8 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

UTSA paired 5.5 primary output with 14.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 13.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2019 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UAB

Loss with 2 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

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2019 Regular Season · UTSA

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

13.8

Usage

3.6

Consistency

12.1

Best Game by takeover score

Louisiana Tech

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 0. Baylor: 0. Army: 0. North Texas: 0. UTEP: 0. UAB: 2. Texas A&M: 1. Old Dominion: 0. Southern Miss: 1. Florida Atlantic: 0. Louisiana Tech: 2

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. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. Baylor: 1 by 4.2. Army: 7 by 29.2. North Texas: 1 by 4.2. UTEP: 0 by 0. UAB: 2 by 28.3. Texas A&M: 2 by 18.3. Old Dominion: 1 by 4.2. Southern Miss: 2 by 18.3. Florida Atlantic: 1 by 4.2. Louisiana Tech: 4 by 36.7

Split Comparison

Wins0 · n=2 · -0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · n=8 · +0.8 vs Wins
First Half0.3 · n=6 · -0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half0.8 · n=5 · +0.5 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

UAB

Best efficiency game

36.7 vs Louisiana Tech

Result
Sat 11/30@ Louisiana TechL 27-4142101
Sat 11/23vs Florida AtlanticL 26-4011000
Sat 11/16vs Southern MissL 17-3621100
Sat 11/9@ Old DominionW 24-2310000
Sat 11/2@ Texas A&ML 14-4522001
Sat 10/12vs UABSplash gameL 14-3322200
Sun 10/6@ UTEPW 26-1600000
Sat 9/21@ North TexasL 3-4511000
Sat 9/14vs ArmyL 13-3172000
Sat 9/7@ BaylorL 14-6311000
Sat 8/31vs Unknown10000

Career Arc

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

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    UTSA

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20162016201720182019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 PostseasonUTSA5.514.93.7
2016 Regular SeasonUTSA5.514.93.70
2017 Regular SeasonUTSA3.515.52.6-2
2018 Regular SeasonUTSA210.62-1.5
2019 Regular SeasonUTSA613.83.64

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

UAB

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.1 takeover score.

#2

Louisiana Tech

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.4 takeover score.

#3

North Texas

1.5

Primary metric

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 45.7 takeover score.

#4

Middle Tennessee

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 44.7 takeover score.

#5

Marshall

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 41.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2016 Postseason · UTSA

5.5 primary output · 14.9 efficiency · 3.7 usage

13.6

#2

2016 Regular Season · UTSA

13.6

5.5 primary · 14.9 efficiency · 3.7 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · UTSA

13.1

6 primary · 13.8 efficiency · 3.6 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2015 · Rating 0.7633

Wylie · Abilene, TX

Committed To
UTSA
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

79

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 36 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Baylen Baker quick answers

Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
DT
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
79