Usage / Role
12%
Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2016-2019Ole Miss
Armani Linton
DB • 6'2" • 231 lbs • Walnut, MS, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Armani Linton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.7 disruption score.
Impact Production
29
Developing production for a defensive back
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Reliability
11
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
61
Useful peak profile
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Ole Miss
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Ole Miss
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UL Monroe
Player Story
Armani Linton built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive back from Walnut, MS wearing No. 29, spending time with Ole Miss. The clearest part of Armani Linton's career was his defensive production:...
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- Committed To
- Ole Miss
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Armani Linton, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Ole Miss. Armani Linton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.7 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 32
- TFL
- 1.5
- Sacks
- 1
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 3
Quick Answers
Armani Linton quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Ole Miss · DB
- Career Tackles
- 32
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 19 games
- Best season
- 2019 Regular Season · Ole Miss
- Top game
- UL Monroe
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Walnut Attendance Center · Ole Miss
- High school pipeline
- Walnut Attendance Center · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 29 · Senior
- 2019 Tackles rank
- 14 tackles · DB 486th (top 54%) · SEC 264th (top 41%) · National 2,304th (top 39%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.4 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 4 | 5 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.2 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 8 | 12 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 32.7 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 6 | 14 | - | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 41 |
Related Context
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Armani Linton played DB for Ole Miss. Across 4 tracked seasons, Armani Linton recorded 22 rushing yards and 32 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Ole Miss.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season
Ole Miss paired 3 primary output with 14.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 10.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2019 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UL Monroe
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Regular Season · Ole Miss
Games
8
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
10.6
Usage
1.9
Consistency
4.2
Best Game by takeover score
UL Monroe
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Texas Tech: 0. Southern Illinois: 0. Alabama: 0. LSU: 0. UL Monroe: 3.5. Arkansas: 0. Auburn: 0. Vanderbilt: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas Tech: 1 by 4.2. UL Monroe: 6 by 60. Arkansas: 1 by 4.2. Auburn: 2 by 8.3. Vanderbilt: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
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Wins0.9 · Games = 4 · +0.9 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 4 · -0.9 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
UL Monroe
Best efficiency game
60 vs UL Monroe
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/18 | @ Vanderbilt | L 29-36 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | vs Auburn | L 16-31 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/13 | @ Arkansas | W 37-33 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/6 | vs UL MonroeSplash game | W 70-21 | 6 | 4 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/30 | @ LSU | L 16-45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Alabama | L 7-62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/8 | vs Southern Illinois | W 76-41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/1 | @ Texas Tech | W 47-27 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Armani Linton story
Armani Linton built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive back from Walnut, MS wearing No. 29, spending time with Ole Miss. The clearest part of Armani Linton's career was his defensive production: 32 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 3 passes defended across 19 career games in the available record. His career also includes 22 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Armani Linton's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Ole Miss
2016-2019
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2016201720182019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 0 | 4.2 | 0.6 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 0 | 5.2 | 0.8 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 3.5 | 10.6 | 1.9 | 3.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 3 | 14.7 | 1.6 | -0.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs UL Monroe
Week 6 · W 70-21
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5
Havoc Plays
84.7 takeover
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 84.7 takeover score.
#2
@ Memphis
Week 1 · L 10-15
1
Havoc Plays
46.1 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.1 takeover score.
#3
vs Arkansas
Week 2 · W 31-17 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
43.3 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.3 takeover score.
#4
vs Vanderbilt
Week 6 · W 31-6 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
43 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 43 takeover score.
#5
vs SE Louisiana
Week 3 · W 40-29
0
Havoc Plays
16.9 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 16.9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Regular Season · Ole Miss
3 primary output · 14.7 efficiency · 1.6 usage
41
#2
2017 Regular Season · Ole Miss
37.2
0 primary · 5.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Ole Miss
36.4
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.6 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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