Player Dossier

2017-2021

West Virginia

Sean Mahone

S • 5'11" • 203 lbs • Liberty Township, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Sean Mahone shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.5 disruption score.

Usage Score

8.3

Efficiency

32.5

Consistency

40.9

Season Value

23.1

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · West Virginia

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
8
Program Path
West Virginia
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Kansas State

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.

Sean Mahone, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · West Virginia. Sean Mahone shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.5 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason

West Virginia paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 32.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Texas

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2021 Postseason · West Virginia

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

32.5

Usage

8.3

Consistency

40.9

Best Game by takeover score

Minnesota

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Minnesota: 0. Maryland: 0. Unknown: 0. Virginia Tech: 2. Oklahoma: 1. Texas Tech: 1. Baylor: 0. TCU: 0. Iowa State: 1. Oklahoma State: 0.5. Kansas State: 0. Texas: 2. Kansas: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Minnesota: 4 by 16.7. Maryland: 11 by 45.8. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. Virginia Tech: 7 by 49.2. Oklahoma: 10 by 51.7. Texas Tech: 10 by 51.7. Baylor: 5 by 20.8. TCU: 5 by 20.8. Iowa State: 6 by 35. Oklahoma State: 6 by 30. Kansas State: 4 by 16.7. Texas: 6 by 45. Kansas: 6 by 35

Split Comparison

Wins1.2 · n=5 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · n=7 · -0.8 vs Wins
First Half0.6 · n=7 · -0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.8 · n=6 · +0.2 vs First Half

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Texas

Best efficiency game

51.7 vs Texas Tech

Result
Wed 12/29@ MinnesotaL 6-1843000
Sun 11/28@ KansasW 34-28630.500.500
Sat 11/20vs TexasW 31-23650011
Sat 11/13@ Kansas StateL 17-3443000
Sat 11/6vs Oklahoma StateL 3-24640.5000
Sat 10/30vs Iowa StateW 38-3163001
Sat 10/23@ TCUW 29-1754000
Sat 10/9@ BaylorL 20-4555000
Sat 10/2vs Texas Tech10+ tacklesL 20-231070010
Sat 9/25@ Oklahoma10+ tacklesL 13-16104100
Sat 9/18vs Virginia TechSplash gameW 27-2174200
Sat 9/11vs Unknown10000
Sat 9/4@ Maryland10+ tacklesL 24-30119000

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    West Virginia

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20172017201820192020202020212021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonWest Virginia04.20.8
2017 Regular SeasonWest Virginia04.20.80
2018 Regular SeasonWest Virginia15.90.81
2019 Regular SeasonWest Virginia933.98.38
2020 PostseasonWest Virginia729.16.9-2
2020 Regular SeasonWest Virginia729.16.90
2021 PostseasonWest Virginia8.532.58.31.5
2021 Regular SeasonWest Virginia8.532.58.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Kansas State

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 67.4 takeover score.

#2

Kansas State

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 63.2 takeover score.

#3

Texas

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 54.5 takeover score.

#4

Virginia Tech

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.3 takeover score.

#5

Baylor

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 43.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2017 Postseason · West Virginia

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage

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#2

2017 Regular Season · West Virginia

35

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage

#3

2021 Postseason · West Virginia

23.1

8.5 primary · 32.5 efficiency · 8.3 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

3

Splash games

4

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2016 · Rating 0.8472

Lakota West · West Chester, OH

Committed To
West Virginia
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Career Facts

1

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

220

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 44 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Sean Mahone quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
S
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
8
Career tackles
220