Player Dossier

2017-2019

Mississippi State

Cameron Dantzler

CB • 6'2" • 185 lbs • Hammond, LA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Cameron Dantzler shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.4 disruption score.

Usage / Role

51%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

88

Top-tier box-score impact for a corner

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Reliability

69

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

90

Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Mississippi State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Mississippi State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: LSU

Player Story

Cameron Dantzler built his college career from 2017 through 2019 as a cornerback from Hammond, LA wearing No. 3, spending time with Mississippi State. The clearest part of Cameron Dantzler's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.8556

St. Thomas Aquinas · Hammond, LA

Committed To
Mississippi State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2020
Selection
Round 3 · Pick 25
Overall
No. 89
NFL Team
Minnesota Vikings

Cameron Dantzler, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Mississippi State. Cameron Dantzler shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.4 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
108
TFL
6
Sacks
1.5
QB hurries
2
Passes defended
20

Quick Answers

Cameron Dantzler quick answers

Latest team and position
Mississippi State · CB
Career Tackles
108
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 31 games
Best season
2018 Postseason · Mississippi State
Top game
LSU
Recruit profile
3-star · St. Thomas Aquinas · Mississippi State
High school pipeline
St. Thomas Aquinas · 3 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
NFL Draft
2020 · Round 3 · Pick 25 · Minnesota Vikings
Latest roster
No. 3 · Junior
2019 Tackles rank
40 tackles · CB 60th (top 17%) · SEC 90th (top 14%) · National 957th (top 17%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2017 PostseasonMississippi State94-0-2037.3
2017 Regular SeasonMississippi State9212011037.3
2018 PostseasonMississippi State1350.50--056.1
2018 Regular SeasonMississippi State13381.5119056.1
2019 Regular SeasonMississippi State94020.5-8055.6

Related Context

Cameron Dantzler played CB for Mississippi State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Cameron Dantzler recorded 108 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Mississippi State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Mississippi State paired 15 primary output with 25.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 32.4 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: LSU

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2019 Regular Season · Mississippi State

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

1.4

Efficiency

32.4

Usage

7.1

Consistency

47

Best Game by takeover score

LSU

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Louisiana: 1. Southern Miss: 1. Kentucky: 3. Auburn: 0. Tennessee: 1. LSU: 3. Arkansas: 1.5. Alabama: 0. Ole Miss: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Louisiana: 7 by 39.2. Southern Miss: 1 by 14.2. Kentucky: 5 by 50.8. Auburn: 1 by 4.2. Tennessee: 2 by 18.3. LSU: 7 by 59.2. Arkansas: 5 by 35.8. Alabama: 3 by 12.5. Ole Miss: 9 by 57.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.7 · Games = 5 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 4 · -0.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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

9 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

LSU

Best efficiency game

59.2 vs LSU

Result
Fri 11/29vs Ole MissSplash gameW 21-2099101
Sat 11/16vs AlabamaL 7-3832000
Sat 11/2@ ArkansasW 54-24530.5001
Sat 10/19vs LSUSplash gameL 13-36730.500.502
Sat 10/12@ TennesseeL 10-20210010
Sat 9/28@ AuburnL 23-5611000
Sat 9/21vs KentuckySplash gameW 28-1354003
Sat 9/7vs Southern MissW 38-1511001
Sat 8/31@ LouisianaW 38-28770010

Player Story

Cameron Dantzler story

Cameron Dantzler built his college career from 2017 through 2019 as a cornerback from Hammond, LA wearing No. 3, spending time with Mississippi State. The clearest part of Cameron Dantzler's career was his defensive production: 108 tackles, 6 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, and 5 interceptions across 31 career games in the available record. That gives Cameron Dantzler's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Mississippi State

    2017-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20172017201820182019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonMississippi State719.43.7
2017 Regular SeasonMississippi State719.43.70
2018 PostseasonMississippi State1525.34.98
2018 Regular SeasonMississippi State1525.34.90
2019 Regular SeasonMississippi State12.532.47.1-2.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs LSU

Week 8 · L 13-36 · Conference game

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

80 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 80 takeover score.

#2

vs Ole Miss

Week 14 · W 21-20 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

65.8 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 65.8 takeover score.

#3

vs Louisville

Week 1 · W 31-27 · Postseason

3

Havoc Plays

65 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 65 takeover score.

#4

@ Alabama

Week 11 · L 0-24 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

62.5 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 62.5 takeover score.

#5

vs Kentucky

Week 4 · W 28-13 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

61.9 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 61.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Postseason · Mississippi State

15 primary output · 25.3 efficiency · 4.9 usage

56.1

#2

2018 Regular Season · Mississippi State

56.1

15 primary · 25.3 efficiency · 4.9 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · Mississippi State

55.6

12.5 primary · 32.4 efficiency · 7.1 usage

Milestones

5

Impact games

7

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games