Player Dossier

2016-2019

Nevada

Daniel Brown

DB • 5'11" • 180 lbs • Harbor City, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Daniel Brown shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

60%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

88

Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive back

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Reliability

77

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

84

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Nevada

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Nevada
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Purdue

Player Story

Daniel Brown built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive back from Harbor City, CA wearing No. 25, spending time with Nevada. The clearest part of Daniel Brown's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.8048

Narbonne · Harbor City, CA

Committed To
Nevada
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Daniel Brown, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Nevada. Daniel Brown shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
115
TFL
4.5
Passes defended
17
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Daniel Brown quick answers

Latest team and position
Nevada · DB
Career Tackles
115
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 33 games
Best season
2019 Regular Season · Nevada
Top game
Purdue
Recruit profile
3-star · Narbonne · Nevada
High school pipeline
Narbonne · 44 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 25 · Senior
2019 Tackles rank
41 tackles · DB 215th (top 24%) · Mountain West 92nd (top 17%) · National 920th (top 16%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2016 Regular SeasonNevada47-0--039.9
2017 Regular SeasonNevada614-0-109.3
2018 PostseasonNevada134-0-1055.6
2018 Regular SeasonNevada13491.50-10255.6
2019 Regular SeasonNevada104130-5063.9

Related Context

Daniel Brown played DB for Nevada. Across 4 tracked seasons, Daniel Brown recorded 8 rushing yards, 115 tackles, and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Nevada.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season

Nevada paired 12 primary output with 29.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 29.1 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: Purdue

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2019 Regular Season · Nevada

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

1.2

Efficiency

29.1

Usage

9.5

Consistency

57.9

Best Game by takeover score

Purdue

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Purdue: 4. Oregon: 0. Weber State: 1. UTEP: 1. Hawai'i: 0. San José State: 1. New Mexico: 1. San Diego State: 1. Fresno State: 2. UNLV: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Purdue: 5 by 60.8. Oregon: 5 by 20.8. Weber State: 1 by 14.2. UTEP: 4 by 26.7. Hawai'i: 1 by 4.2. San José State: 4 by 26.7. New Mexico: 5 by 30.8. San Diego State: 5 by 30.8. Fresno State: 6 by 45. UNLV: 5 by 30.8

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.6 · Games = 7 · +1.2 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 3 · -1.2 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

Purdue

Best efficiency game

60.8 vs Purdue

Result
Sat 11/30vs UNLVL 30-3355001
Sun 11/24@ Fresno StateSplash gameW 35-2866002
Sun 11/10@ San Diego StateW 17-13540010
Sun 11/3vs New MexicoW 21-1055001
Sat 10/12vs San José StateW 41-3844100
Sun 9/29vs Hawai'iL 3-5410000
Sun 9/22@ UTEPW 37-2141100
Sat 9/14vs Weber StateW 19-13100010
Sat 9/7@ OregonL 6-7753000
Sat 8/31vs PurdueSplash gameW 34-31511021

Player Story

Daniel Brown story

Daniel Brown built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive back from Harbor City, CA wearing No. 25, spending time with Nevada. The clearest part of Daniel Brown's career was his defensive production: 115 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, 5 interceptions, and 17 passes defended across 33 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Nevada. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Daniel Brown's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 8 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 33 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Nevada.

The arc is straightforward: Daniel Brown moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Nevada

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20162017201820182019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonNevada07.31.5
2017 Regular SeasonNevada111.41.51
2018 PostseasonNevada13.527.43.812.5
2018 Regular SeasonNevada13.527.43.80
2019 Regular SeasonNevada1229.19.5-1.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Purdue

Week 1 · W 34-31

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

86.9 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.

#2

vs Boise State

Week 7 · L 27-31 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

76.1 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.

#3

vs Colorado State

Week 11 · W 49-10 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

60.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 60.6 takeover score.

#4

@ Toledo

Week 4 · L 44-63

1.5

Havoc Plays

51.9 takeover

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 51.9 takeover score.

#5

vs San Diego State

Week 9 · W 28-24 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

50.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Regular Season · Nevada

12 primary output · 29.1 efficiency · 9.5 usage

63.9

#2

2018 Postseason · Nevada

55.6

13.5 primary · 27.4 efficiency · 3.8 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Nevada

55.6

13.5 primary · 27.4 efficiency · 3.8 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

6

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games