Player Dossier

2016-2019

Utah State

Dalton Baker

DE • 6'5" • 245 lbs • Payson, UT, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Dalton Baker shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.8 disruption score.

Usage Score

3.9

Efficiency

11.8

Consistency

13.3

Season Value

10.1

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Utah State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Utah State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Air Force

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.

Dalton Baker, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Utah State. Dalton Baker shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.8 disruption score.

Dalton Baker played DE for Utah State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Dalton Baker recorded 74 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Utah State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

Utah State paired 3.5 primary output with 11.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 11.8 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: BYU

Loss with 1 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

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2019 Postseason · Utah State

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

11.8

Usage

3.9

Consistency

13.3

Best Game by takeover score

Kent State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Kent State: 0. Wake Forest: 0.5. Unknown: 1. San Diego State: 0. Colorado State: 1. Nevada: 0. Air Force: 0. BYU: 1. Fresno State: 0. Wyoming: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Kent State: 5 by 20.8. Wake Forest: 2 by 13.3. Unknown: 1 by 14.2. San Diego State: 1 by 4.2. Colorado State: 3 by 22.5. Nevada: 2 by 8.3. Air Force: 3 by 12.5. BYU: 1 by 14.2. Fresno State: 1 by 4.2. Wyoming: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.2 · Games = 5 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 4 · +0.2 vs Wins
First Half0.5 · Games = 5 · +0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · Games = 5 · -0.3 vs First Half

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

BYU

Best efficiency game

22.5 vs Colorado State

Result
Sat 12/21@ Kent StateL 41-5154000
Sat 11/16vs WyomingW 26-2111000
Sun 11/10@ Fresno StateW 37-3510000
Sun 11/3vs BYUL 14-4211100
Sun 10/27@ Air ForceL 7-3132000
Sun 10/20vs NevadaW 36-1021000
Sat 9/28vs Colorado StateW 34-2430001
Sun 9/22@ San Diego StateW 23-1711000
Sat 9/7vs Unknown10001
Sat 8/31@ Wake ForestL 35-38200.5000

Career Arc

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

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    Utah State

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201620172018201820192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonUtah State0
2017 Regular SeasonUtah State112.32.21
2018 PostseasonUtah State1101.80
2018 Regular SeasonUtah State1101.80
2019 PostseasonUtah State3.511.83.92.5
2019 Regular SeasonUtah State3.511.83.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Air Force

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 50.6 takeover score.

#2

BYU

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.6 takeover score.

#3

Wyoming

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.7 takeover score.

#4

Colorado State

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 41.5 takeover score.

#5

Unknown

1

Primary metric

Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 38.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2019 Postseason · Utah State

3.5 primary output · 11.8 efficiency · 3.9 usage

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#2

2019 Regular Season · Utah State

10.1

3.5 primary · 11.8 efficiency · 3.9 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Utah State

5.2

1 primary · 12.3 efficiency · 2.2 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2015 · Rating 0.7533

Payson · Payson, UT

Committed To
Utah State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

74

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 32 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.