Usage Score
1.2
Player Dossier
2015-2021Tennessee
Baylen Buchanan
DB • 5'11" • 186 lbs • Lawrenceville, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Baylen Buchanan shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.6 disruption score.
Efficiency
8.4
Consistency
100
Season Value
36.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · Tennessee
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 7
- Program Path
- Tennessee • Louisiana Tech
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Alabama
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.
Baylen Buchanan, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · Tennessee. Baylen Buchanan shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.6 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
Tennessee paired 0 primary output with 8.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 8.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Tennessee, Louisiana Tech.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Vanderbilt
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Season Explorer
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2017 Regular Season · Tennessee
Games
2
Havoc Plays / G
0
Efficiency
8.4
Usage
1.2
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Vanderbilt
Not enough games exist for the full explorer. The summary cards stay available so the season still reads clearly.
Game-by-Game Trend
12
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Alabama: 0. Vanderbilt: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.
Split Comparison
Losses0 · n=2
All Games0 · n=2
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
2 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Vanderbilt
Best efficiency game
12.5 vs Vanderbilt
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Tennessee
2015-2020
Opening stop
- 2
Louisiana Tech
2021
Final stop
Season Progression
2015201620172018201920202021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Tennessee | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Tennessee | 1 | 18.7 | 3 | 1 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Tennessee | 0 | 8.4 | 1.2 | -1 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Tennessee | 7 | 22.8 | 4.9 | 7 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Tennessee | 0 | — | — | -7 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Tennessee | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Louisiana Tech | 2 | 19.6 | 3.4 | 2 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Alabama
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 55.5 takeover score.
#2
Ohio
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.9 takeover score.
#3
Southern Miss
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.7 takeover score.
#4
SMU
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.5 takeover score.
#5
Vanderbilt
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 29.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2017 Regular Season · Tennessee
0 primary output · 8.4 efficiency · 1.2 usage
36.5
#2
2018 Regular Season · Tennessee
21.7
7 primary · 22.8 efficiency · 4.9 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech
8.3
2 primary · 19.6 efficiency · 3.4 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2023 · Rating 0.8558
El Dorado · El Dorado, AR
- Committed To
- —
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Career Facts
2
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
120
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 30 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.