Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2017Syracuse
Daivon Ellison
DB • 5'8" • 181 lbs • Linden, NJ, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Daivon Ellison shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 5.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
9
Developing production for a defensive back
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Reliability
7
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
22
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Syracuse
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Syracuse
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Virginia Tech
Player Story
Daivon Ellison built his college career from 2015 through 2017 as a defensive back from Linden, NJ wearing No. 19, spending time with Syracuse. The clearest part of Daivon Ellison's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Texas A&M
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Daivon Ellison, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Syracuse. Daivon Ellison shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 5.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 98
- Passes defended
- 4
Quick Answers
Daivon Ellison quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Syracuse · DB
- Career Tackles
- 98
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 18 games
- Best season
- 2016 Regular Season · Syracuse
- Top game
- Virginia Tech
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Montgomery Bell Academy · Texas A&M
- High school pipeline
- Montgomery Bell Academy · 22 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 19 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 8 tackles · DB 554th (top 70%) · ACC 298th (top 50%) · National 2,893rd (top 51%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Syracuse | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Syracuse | 12 | 90 | - | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 54.1 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Syracuse | 6 | 8 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 38 |
Related Context
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Daivon Ellison played DB for Syracuse. Across 3 tracked seasons, Daivon Ellison recorded 11 receiving yards and 98 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Syracuse.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
Syracuse paired 5 primary output with 35.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 5.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2017 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2017 Regular Season · Syracuse
Games
6
Havoc Plays / G
0
Efficiency
5.6
Usage
1
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Pittsburgh
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Central Connecticut: 0. Middle Tennessee: 0. LSU: 0. NC State: 0. Pittsburgh: 0. Miami: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Middle Tennessee: 1 by 4.2. LSU: 1 by 4.2. NC State: 2 by 8.3. Pittsburgh: 2 by 8.3. Miami: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
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Wins0 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 4 · +0 vs Wins
Game Log
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6 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Pittsburgh
Best efficiency game
8.3 vs Miami
Player Story
Daivon Ellison story
Daivon Ellison built his college career from 2015 through 2017 as a defensive back from Linden, NJ wearing No. 19, spending time with Syracuse. The clearest part of Daivon Ellison's career was his defensive production: 98 tackles, 1 interception, and 4 passes defended across 18 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Syracuse. 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 Daivon Ellison's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 11 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 18 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Syracuse.
The arc is straightforward: Daivon Ellison 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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Syracuse
2015-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201520162017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Syracuse | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Syracuse | 5 | 35.2 | 8.1 | 5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Syracuse | 0 | 5.6 | 1 | -5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Virginia Tech
Week 7 · W 31-17 · Conference game
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
76.7 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 76.7 takeover score.
#2
vs Louisville
Week 2 · L 28-62 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
73.3 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 73.3 takeover score.
#3
@ Clemson
Week 10 · L 0-54 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
72.5 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 72.5 takeover score.
#4
vs NC State
Week 11 · L 20-35 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
68.1 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 68.1 takeover score.
#5
@ Boston College
Week 8 · W 28-20 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
58.3 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 58.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Regular Season · Syracuse
5 primary output · 35.2 efficiency · 8.1 usage
54.1
#2
2017 Regular Season · Syracuse
38
0 primary · 5.6 efficiency · 1 usage
#3
2015 Regular Season · Syracuse
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
0
Splash games
5
10+ tackle games
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