Player Dossier

2016-2019

Ohio State

Davon Hamilton

DT • 6'4" • 310 lbs • Pickerington, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Davon Hamilton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.7 disruption score.

Usage Score

7

Efficiency

21.7

Consistency

41.6

Season Value

33.4

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Ohio State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Ohio State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Maryland

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.

Davon Hamilton, DT. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Ohio State. Davon Hamilton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.7 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

Ohio State paired 16.5 primary output with 21.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 21.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Maryland

Win with backfield disruption leading the way. 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 Postseason · Ohio State

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.3

Efficiency

21.7

Usage

7

Consistency

41.6

Best Game by takeover score

Clemson

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Clemson: 2. Florida Atlantic: 0. Cincinnati: 0. Indiana: 1. Miami (OH): 2. Nebraska: 0. Michigan State: 0. Northwestern: 0. Wisconsin: 2. Maryland: 4. Rutgers: 2. Michigan: 3. Wisconsin: 0.5

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. Clemson: 3 by 32.5. Florida Atlantic: 1 by 4.2. Cincinnati: 2 by 8.3. Indiana: 2 by 18.3. Miami (OH): 3 by 32.5. Nebraska: 1 by 4.2. Northwestern: 2 by 8.3. Wisconsin: 3 by 32.5. Maryland: 2 by 48.3. Rutgers: 1 by 24.2. Michigan: 5 by 50.8. Wisconsin: 3 by 17.5

Split Comparison

Wins1.2 · n=12
First Half0.7 · n=7 · -1.2 vs Second Half
Second Half1.9 · n=6 · +1.2 vs First Half
All Games1.3 · n=13

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Maryland

Best efficiency game

50.8 vs Michigan

Result
Sun 12/29vs ClemsonL 23-2932110
Sun 12/8@ WisconsinW 34-21300.5000
Sat 11/30@ MichiganSplash gameW 56-2754210
Sat 11/16@ RutgersW 56-2111110
Sat 11/9vs Maryland2+ sacks · Splash gameW 73-1422220
Sat 10/26vs WisconsinW 38-733110
Sat 10/19@ NorthwesternW 52-320000
Sat 10/5vs Michigan StateW 34-10
Sat 9/28@ NebraskaW 48-711000
Sat 9/21vs Miami (OH)Splash gameW 76-532200
Sat 9/14@ IndianaW 51-1022100
Sat 9/7vs CincinnatiW 42-020000
Sat 8/31vs Florida AtlanticW 45-2111000

Career Arc

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

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    Ohio State

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2016201620172018201820192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 PostseasonOhio State382.7
2016 Regular SeasonOhio State382.70
2017 Regular SeasonOhio State514.362
2018 PostseasonOhio State3.59.32.7-1.5
2018 Regular SeasonOhio State3.59.32.70
2019 PostseasonOhio State16.521.7713
2019 Regular SeasonOhio State16.521.770

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Maryland

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 53.8 takeover score.

#2

Illinois

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.3 takeover score.

#3

Michigan

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 48.2 takeover score.

#4

Purdue

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 41.9 takeover score.

#5

Tulane

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 41 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2019 Postseason · Ohio State

16.5 primary output · 21.7 efficiency · 7 usage

33.4

#2

2019 Regular Season · Ohio State

33.4

16.5 primary · 21.7 efficiency · 7 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Ohio State

23.2

5 primary · 14.3 efficiency · 6 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

4

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2023 · Rating 0.9361

Norcross · Norcross, GA

Committed To
Georgia
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Career Facts

1

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

66

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 40 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Davon Hamilton quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
DT
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
7
Career tackles
66