Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2016-2017Troy
Baron Poole
DT • 6'2" • 283 lbs • Spring Branch, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Baron Poole shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.5 disruption score.
Impact Production
7
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
15
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Troy
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Troy
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: South Alabama
Player Story
Baron Poole built his college career from 2016 through 2017 as a defensive tackle from Spring Branch, TX wearing No. 97, spending time with Troy. The clearest part of Baron Poole's career was his defensive...
Read the storyBaron Poole, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Troy. Baron Poole shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.5 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 51
- TFL
- 14
- Sacks
- 7
- QB hurries
- 7
- Passes defended
- 5
Quick Answers
Baron Poole quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Troy · DT
- Career Tackles
- 51
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 4 entries · 22 games
- Best season
- 2016 Postseason · Troy
- Top game
- South Alabama
- Latest roster
- No. 97 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 30 tackles · DT 56th (top 22%) · Sun Belt 127th (top 24%) · National 1,383rd (top 25%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Postseason | Troy | 11 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 61.8 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Troy | 11 | 20 | 8 | 3.5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 61.8 |
| 2017 Postseason | Troy | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 56.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Troy | 11 | 29 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 56.5 |
Related Context
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Baron Poole played DT for Troy. Across 2 tracked seasons, Baron Poole recorded 51 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Troy.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Troy paired 17.5 primary output with 23.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 23.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: South Alabama
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Postseason · Troy
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
1.6
Efficiency
23.9
Usage
7.9
Consistency
57.7
Best Game by takeover score
South Alabama
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Ohio: 0. Austin Peay: 2. Clemson: 0. Southern Miss: 2. New Mexico State: 2. Idaho: 2. Georgia State: 1. South Alabama: 4. App State: 3.5. Arkansas State: 1. Georgia Southern: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Ohio: 1 by 4.2. Austin Peay: 0 by 20. Clemson: 1 by 4.2. Southern Miss: 3 by 32.5. New Mexico State: 1 by 24.2. Idaho: 2 by 28.3. Georgia State: 1 by 14.2. South Alabama: 5 by 60.8. App State: 3 by 47.5. Arkansas State: 1 by 14.2. Georgia Southern: 3 by 12.5
Split Comparison
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Wins2.1 · Games = 8 · +1.7 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 3 · -1.7 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
South Alabama
Best efficiency game
60.8 vs South Alabama
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/24 | vs Ohio | W 28-23 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 12/3 | @ Georgia Southern | L 24-28 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/18 | vs Arkansas State | L 3-35 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | vs App StateSplash game | W 28-24 | 3 | 2 | — | 2.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 10/20 | @ South AlabamaSplash game | W 28-21 | 5 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | vs Georgia State | W 31-21 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/1 | @ IdahoSplash game | W 34-13 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/24 | vs New Mexico StateSplash game | W 52-6 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | @ Southern MissSplash game | W 37-31 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/10 | @ Clemson | L 24-30 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/3 | vs Austin PeaySplash game | W 57-17 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Player Story
Baron Poole story
Baron Poole built his college career from 2016 through 2017 as a defensive tackle from Spring Branch, TX wearing No. 97, spending time with Troy. The clearest part of Baron Poole's career was his defensive production: 51 tackles, 14 tackles for loss, 7 sacks, and 5 passes defended across 22 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Troy. 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 Baron Poole's production has multiple signals. With 22 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Troy.
The arc is straightforward: Baron Poole 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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Troy
2016-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Postseason | Troy | 17.5 | 23.9 | 7.9 | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Troy | 17.5 | 23.9 | 7.9 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Troy | 15.5 | 25.5 | 6.3 | -2 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Troy | 15.5 | 25.5 | 6.3 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ South Alabama
Week 8 · W 28-21 · Conference game
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Havoc Plays
86.9 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.
#2
@ Arkansas State
Week 14 · W 32-25 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
83.6 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.
#3
vs Alabama State
Week 2 · W 34-7
3
Havoc Plays
80.3 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.
#4
vs App State
Week 11 · W 28-24 · Conference game
3.5
Havoc Plays
78.3 takeover
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 78.3 takeover score.
#5
vs Texas State
Week 13 · W 62-9 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
66.1 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 66.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Postseason · Troy
17.5 primary output · 23.9 efficiency · 7.9 usage
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#2
2016 Regular Season · Troy
61.8
17.5 primary · 23.9 efficiency · 7.9 usage
#3
2017 Postseason · Troy
56.5
15.5 primary · 25.5 efficiency · 6.3 usage
Milestones
6
Impact games
10
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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