Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2015-2018Nevada
Dameon Baber
DB • 5'10" • 200 lbs • Palmdale, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Dameon Baber shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.7 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive back
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
85
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Nevada
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Nevada
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Utah State
Player Story
Dameon Baber built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a defensive back from Palmdale, CA wearing No. 5, spending time with Nevada. The clearest part of Dameon Baber's career was his defensive production:...
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- Committed To
- Notre Dame
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Dameon Baber, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Nevada. Dameon Baber shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.7 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 228
- TFL
- 6.5
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 7
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Dameon Baber quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Nevada · DB
- Career Tackles
- 228
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 39 games
- Best season
- 2015 Regular Season · Nevada
- Top game
- Utah State
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Andrean · Notre Dame
- High school pipeline
- Andrean · 5 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 5 · Senior
- 2018 Tackles rank
- 60 tackles · DB 82nd (top 10%) · Mountain West 42nd (top 8%) · National 426th (top 8%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Nevada | 3 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 67 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Nevada | 12 | 74 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 51.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Nevada | 12 | 94 | 1.5 | 0 | - | 2 | 2 | 48.4 |
| 2018 Postseason | Nevada | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 46.7 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Nevada | 12 | 54 | - | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 46.7 |
Related Context
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Dameon Baber played DB for Nevada. Across 4 tracked seasons, Dameon Baber recorded 228 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Nevada.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season
Nevada paired 6 primary output with 40 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 26.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Boise State
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Postseason · Nevada
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.6
Efficiency
26.7
Usage
5.6
Consistency
13.9
Best Game by takeover score
Boise State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Arkansas State: 2. Vanderbilt: 0. Oregon State: 1. Toledo: 0. Air Force: 1. Fresno State: 0. Boise State: 2. Hawai'i: 0. San Diego State: 0. Colorado State: 0. San José State: 1. UNLV: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arkansas State: 6 by 45. Vanderbilt: 8 by 33.3. Oregon State: 9 by 47.5. Toledo: 8 by 33.3. Air Force: 2 by 18.3. Fresno State: 7 by 29.2. Boise State: 6 by 45. Hawai'i: 3 by 12.5. San Diego State: 7 by 29.2. Colorado State: 1 by 4.2. San José State: 2 by 18.3. UNLV: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
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Wins0.7 · Games = 7 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 5 · -0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Boise State
Best efficiency game
47.5 vs Oregon State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/29 | vs Arkansas StateSplash game | W 16-13 | 6 | 4 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/25 | @ UNLV | L 29-34 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/17 | @ San José State | W 21-12 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/11 | vs Colorado State | W 49-10 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/28 | vs San Diego State | W 28-24 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/21 | @ Hawai'i | W 40-22 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/14 | vs Boise StateSplash game | L 27-31 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/7 | vs Fresno State | L 3-21 | 7 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/29 | @ Air Force | W 28-25 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/22 | @ Toledo | L 44-63 | 8 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Oregon State | W 37-35 | 9 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/8 | @ Vanderbilt | L 10-41 | 8 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Dameon Baber story
Dameon Baber built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a defensive back from Palmdale, CA wearing No. 5, spending time with Nevada. The clearest part of Dameon Baber's career was his defensive production: 228 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, 12 interceptions, and 7 passes defended across 39 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Nevada. 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 Dameon Baber's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 6 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 39 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Nevada.
The arc is straightforward: Dameon Baber 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
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Nevada
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20152016201720182018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Nevada | 6 | 40 | — | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Nevada | 7 | 31.5 | 7.3 | 1 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Nevada | 6.5 | 38.1 | 6.2 | -0.5 |
| 2018 Postseason | Nevada | 7 | 26.7 | 5.6 | 0.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Nevada | 7 | 26.7 | 5.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Utah State
Week 12 · W 38-37 · Conference game
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
83.6 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.
#2
vs Boise State
Week 7 · L 27-31 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
81.7 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.
#3
vs Arkansas State
Week 1 · W 16-13 · Postseason
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Havoc Plays
80.3 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.
#4
@ Fresno State
Week 10 · W 30-16 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
80 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 80 takeover score.
#5
vs San José State
Week 11 · W 59-14 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
72.8 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 72.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2015 Regular Season · Nevada
6 primary output · 40 efficiency · — usage
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#2
2016 Regular Season · Nevada
51.5
7 primary · 31.5 efficiency · 7.3 usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · Nevada
48.4
6.5 primary · 38.1 efficiency · 6.2 usage
Milestones
6
Impact games
7
Splash games
4
10+ tackle games
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