Player Dossier

2015-2018

Wake Forest

Elontae Bateman

DL • 6'2" • 285 lbs • Memphis, TN, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Elontae Bateman shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Usage / Role

19%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

34

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

33

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Wake Forest

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Wake Forest
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Louisville

Player Story

Elontae Bateman built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a defensive lineman from Memphis, TN wearing No. 54, spending time with Wake Forest. The clearest part of Elontae Bateman's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2015 · Rating 0.8053

Ridgeway · Memphis, TN

Committed To
Wake Forest
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

Elontae Bateman, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Wake Forest. Elontae Bateman shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
25
TFL
5.5
Sacks
1

Quick Answers

Elontae Bateman quick answers

Latest team and position
Wake Forest · DL
Career Tackles
25
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 13 games
Best season
2017 Postseason · Wake Forest
Top game
Louisville
Recruit profile
3-star · Ridgeway · Wake Forest
High school pipeline
Ridgeway · 19 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 54 · Junior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2015 Regular SeasonWake Forest00-0--0-
2016 PostseasonWake Forest310.50--026.1
2016 Regular SeasonWake Forest320.50--026.1
2017 PostseasonWake Forest1020.50--043.8
2017 Regular SeasonWake Forest102041--043.8
2018 Regular SeasonWake Forest00-0--0-

Related Context

Elontae Bateman played DL for Wake Forest. Across 4 tracked seasons, Elontae Bateman recorded 25 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Wake Forest.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason

Wake Forest paired 5.5 primary output with 14.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 14.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Louisville

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Workbench

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2017 Postseason · Wake Forest

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

14.7

Usage

3.4

Consistency

31.8

Best Game by takeover score

Louisville

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Texas A&M: 0.5. Boston College: 0. Utah State: 1. App State: 1. Clemson: 0. Georgia Tech: 0. Louisville: 2. Notre Dame: 0. Syracuse: 1. NC State: 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. Texas A&M: 2 by 13.3. Boston College: 2 by 8.3. Utah State: 2 by 18.3. App State: 1 by 14.2. Clemson: 3 by 12.5. Georgia Tech: 3 by 12.5. Louisville: 3 by 32.5. Notre Dame: 2 by 8.3. Syracuse: 2 by 18.3. NC State: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.8 · Games = 7 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 3 · -0.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Louisville

Best efficiency game

32.5 vs Louisville

Result
Fri 12/29@ Texas A&MW 55-52200.5000
Sun 11/19vs NC StateW 30-2420000
Sat 11/11@ SyracuseW 64-4322100
Sat 11/4@ Notre DameL 37-4821000
Sat 10/28vs LouisvilleSplash gameW 42-3232110
Sat 10/21@ Georgia TechL 24-3832000
Sat 10/7@ ClemsonL 14-2831000
Sat 9/23@ App StateW 20-1911100
Sat 9/16vs Utah StateW 46-1022100
Sat 9/9@ Boston CollegeW 34-1020000

Player Story

Elontae Bateman story

Elontae Bateman built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a defensive lineman from Memphis, TN wearing No. 54, spending time with Wake Forest. The clearest part of Elontae Bateman's career was his defensive production: 25 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, and 1 sack across 13 career games in the available record. That gives Elontae Bateman's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Wake Forest

    2015-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201520162016201720172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonWake Forest0
2016 PostseasonWake Forest17.51.61
2016 Regular SeasonWake Forest17.51.60
2017 PostseasonWake Forest5.514.73.44.5
2017 Regular SeasonWake Forest5.514.73.40
2018 Regular SeasonWake Forest0-5.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Louisville

Week 9 · W 42-32 · Conference game

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

63.9 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 63.9 takeover score.

#2

@ Syracuse

Week 11 · W 64-43 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

40.3 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 40.3 takeover score.

#3

@ App State

Week 4 · W 20-19

1

Havoc Plays

37 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 37 takeover score.

#4

vs Utah State

Week 3 · W 46-10

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Havoc Plays

35.3 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 35.3 takeover score.

#5

vs Temple

Week 1 · W 34-26 · Postseason

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Havoc Plays

25.8 takeover

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 25.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Postseason · Wake Forest

5.5 primary output · 14.7 efficiency · 3.4 usage

43.8

#2

2017 Regular Season · Wake Forest

43.8

5.5 primary · 14.7 efficiency · 3.4 usage

#3

2016 Postseason · Wake Forest

26.1

1 primary · 7.5 efficiency · 1.6 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games