Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2013-2021Florida State
Meiko Dotson
DB • 5'11" • 190 lbs • Daytona Beach, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Meiko Dotson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.7 disruption score.
Impact Production
28
Developing production for a defensive back
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Reliability
44
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
32
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Florida Atlantic
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 3
- Unique Seasons
- 7
- Program Path
- Georgia Tech • Florida Atlantic • Florida State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee
Player Story
Meiko Dotson built his college career from 2013 through 2021 as a defensive back from Daytona Beach, FL wearing No. 9, spending time with Florida Atlantic, Florida State, and Georgia Tech. The clearest part of Meiko...
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- Committed To
- Georgia Tech
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Meiko Dotson, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Florida Atlantic. Meiko Dotson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.7 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 50
- TFL
- 1
- Passes defended
- 3
Quick Answers
Meiko Dotson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Florida State · DB
- Career Tackles
- 50
- Tracked sample
- 7 unique seasons · 9 entries · 21 games
- Best season
- 2019 Postseason · Florida Atlantic
- Top game
- Middle Tennessee
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Mainland · Georgia Tech
- High school pipeline
- Mainland · 41 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 9 · Senior
- 2021 Tackles rank
- 12 tackles · DB 521st (top 57%) · ACC 281st (top 44%) · National 2,581st (top 44%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2014 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Postseason | Georgia Tech | 2 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.2 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 2 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.2 |
| 2019 Postseason | Florida Atlantic | 13 | 1 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 58.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Florida Atlantic | 13 | 26 | 1 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 58.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Florida State | 3 | 9 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 43.9 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Florida State | 3 | 12 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 45.4 |
Related Context
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Meiko Dotson played DB for Georgia Tech, Florida Atlantic, and Florida State. Across 7 tracked seasons, Meiko Dotson recorded 50 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Florida Atlantic.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason
Florida Atlantic paired 13 primary output with 21 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 16.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Georgia Tech, Florida Atlantic, Florida State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2021 Regular Season · Florida State
Games
3
Havoc Plays / G
0
Efficiency
16.7
Usage
2.3
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Wake Forest
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Jacksonville State: 0. Wake Forest: 0. Louisville: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Jacksonville State: 1 by 4.2. Wake Forest: 6 by 25. Louisville: 5 by 20.8
Split Comparison
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First Half0 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
3 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Wake Forest
Best efficiency game
25 vs Wake Forest
Player Story
Meiko Dotson story
Meiko Dotson built his college career from 2013 through 2021 as a defensive back from Daytona Beach, FL wearing No. 9, spending time with Florida Atlantic, Florida State, and Georgia Tech. The clearest part of Meiko Dotson's career was his defensive production: 50 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 9 interceptions, and 3 passes defended across 21 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with Florida Atlantic. 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 Meiko Dotson's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 97 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 21 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Florida Atlantic, Florida State, and Georgia Tech.
The arc is straightforward: Meiko Dotson 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
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Georgia Tech
2013-2016
Opening stop
- 2
Florida Atlantic
2019
Peak year stop
- 3
Florida State
2020-2021
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Georgia Tech | 0 | 4.2 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 0 | 4.2 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | Florida Atlantic | 13 | 21 | 6.3 | 13 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Florida Atlantic | 13 | 21 | 6.3 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Florida State | 0 | 12.5 | 2.3 | -13 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Florida State | 0 | 16.7 | 2.3 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Middle Tennessee
Week 7 · W 28-13 · Conference game
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
74.2 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 74.2 takeover score.
#2
vs Southern Miss
Week 14 · W 34-17 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
68.9 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.9 takeover score.
#3
@ Charlotte
Week 5 · W 45-27 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
51.9 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 51.9 takeover score.
#4
vs Florida International
Week 11 · W 37-7 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
51.1 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.1 takeover score.
#5
@ UTSA
Week 13 · W 40-26 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
48.6 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 48.6 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Postseason · Florida Atlantic
13 primary output · 21 efficiency · 6.3 usage
58.5
#2
2019 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic
58.5
13 primary · 21 efficiency · 6.3 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Florida State
45.4
0 primary · 16.7 efficiency · 2.3 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
3
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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