Player Dossier

2020-2021

Charlotte

Mikel Horton

DL • 6'1" • 290 lbs • Andrews, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Mikel Horton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

26%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

55

Solid production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

34

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

66

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Charlotte

2021

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Charlotte
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Old Dominion

Player Story

Mikel Horton built his college career from 2020 through 2021 as a defensive lineman from Andrews, TX wearing No. 44, spending time with Charlotte. The clearest part of Mikel Horton's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.7667

Bryan Station · Lexington, KY

Committed To
Wofford
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Mikel Horton, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Charlotte. Mikel Horton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
35
TFL
3
Sacks
1
QB hurries
1

Quick Answers

Mikel Horton quick answers

Latest team and position
Charlotte · DL
Career Tackles
35
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 12 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · Charlotte
Top game
Old Dominion
Recruit profile
2-star · Bryan Station · Wofford
High school pipeline
Bryan Station · 12 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 44 · Senior
2021 Tackles rank
24 tackles · DL 260th (top 28%) · Conference USA 200th (top 30%) · National 1,754th (top 30%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonCharlotte41110--019.6
2021 Regular SeasonCharlotte624211-045.3

Related Context

Mikel Horton played DL for Charlotte. Across 2 tracked seasons, Mikel Horton recorded 35 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Charlotte.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Charlotte paired 4 primary output with 23.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 23.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Old Dominion

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2021 Regular Season · Charlotte

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

23.3

Usage

6.3

Consistency

5.6

Best Game by takeover score

Old Dominion

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Florida Atlantic: 0.5. Western Kentucky: 0. Rice: 0. Louisiana Tech: 0. Marshall: 0. Old Dominion: 3.5

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Florida Atlantic: 2 by 13.3. Western Kentucky: 3 by 12.5. Rice: 5 by 20.8. Louisiana Tech: 8 by 33.3. Marshall: 3 by 12.5. Old Dominion: 3 by 47.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins0 · Games = 1 · -0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 5 · +0.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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6 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Old Dominion

Best efficiency game

47.5 vs Old Dominion

Result
Sat 11/27@ Old DominionSplash gameL 34-56311.5010
Sat 11/20vs MarshallL 28-4932000
Sat 11/13@ Louisiana TechL 32-4282000
Sat 11/6vs RiceW 31-2451000
Sat 10/30@ Western KentuckyL 13-4531000
Thu 10/21vs Florida AtlanticL 9-38210.5000

Player Story

Mikel Horton story

Mikel Horton built his college career from 2020 through 2021 as a defensive lineman from Andrews, TX wearing No. 44, spending time with Charlotte. The clearest part of Mikel Horton's career was his defensive production: 35 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, and 1 sack across 12 career games in the available record. That gives Mikel Horton's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Charlotte

    2020-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonCharlotte1143.7
2021 Regular SeasonCharlotte423.36.33

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Old Dominion

Week 13 · L 34-56 · Conference game

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5

Havoc Plays

82.5 takeover

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 82.5 takeover score.

#2

vs Western Kentucky

Week 14 · L 19-37 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

71.9 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 71.9 takeover score.

#3

@ Ole Miss

Week 2

1

Havoc Plays

55 takeover

Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 55 takeover score.

#4

@ Louisiana Tech

Week 11 · L 32-42 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

25.8 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 25.8 takeover score.

#5

vs Florida Atlantic

Week 8 · L 9-38 · Conference game

0.5

Havoc Plays

23.4 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 23.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · Charlotte

4 primary output · 23.3 efficiency · 6.3 usage

45.3

#2

2020 Regular Season · Charlotte

19.6

1 primary · 14 efficiency · 3.7 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games