Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2016-2017UTEP
Dante Lovilotte
LB • 5'11" • 230 lbs • Port Arthur, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Dante Lovilotte shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29 disruption score.
Impact Production
60
Solid production for a linebacker
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Reliability
57
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
69
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · UTEP
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- UTEP
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State
Player Story
Dante Lovilotte built his college career from 2016 through 2017 as a linebacker from Port Arthur, TX wearing No. 3, spending time with UTEP. The clearest part of Dante Lovilotte's career was his defensive production:...
Read the storyDante Lovilotte, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · UTEP. Dante Lovilotte shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 156
- TFL
- 9
- Sacks
- 1.5
- QB hurries
- 5
- Passes defended
- 5
Quick Answers
Dante Lovilotte quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UTEP · LB
- Career Tackles
- 156
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 24 games
- Best season
- 2016 Regular Season · UTEP
- Top game
- New Mexico State
- Latest roster
- No. 3 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 68 tackles · LB 194th (top 18%) · Conference USA 34th (top 6%) · National 341st (top 6%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | UTEP | 12 | 88 | 6.5 | 0.5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 72 |
| 2017 Regular Season | UTEP | 12 | 68 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 35.5 |
Related Context
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Dante Lovilotte played LB for UTEP. Across 2 tracked seasons, Dante Lovilotte recorded 156 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with UTEP.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
UTEP paired 14 primary output with 42.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 29 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2017 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2017 Regular Season · UTEP
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
29
Usage
6.7
Consistency
11.1
Best Game by takeover score
New Mexico State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Oklahoma: 2. Rice: 0. Arizona: 0. New Mexico State: 2. Army: 0. Western Kentucky: 0. Southern Miss: 0. UTSA: 0.5. Middle Tennessee: 0. North Texas: 2. Louisiana Tech: 0. UAB: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Oklahoma: 3 by 32.5. Rice: 11 by 45.8. Arizona: 7 by 29.2. New Mexico State: 8 by 53.3. Army: 4 by 16.7. Western Kentucky: 1 by 4.2. Southern Miss: 6 by 25. UTSA: 2 by 13.3. Middle Tennessee: 7 by 29.2. North Texas: 6 by 45. Louisiana Tech: 8 by 33.3. UAB: 5 by 20.8
Split Comparison
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First Half0.7 · Games = 6 · +0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.4 · Games = 6 · -0.2 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
New Mexico State
Best efficiency game
53.3 vs New Mexico State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/25 | @ UAB | L 7-28 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | vs Louisiana Tech | L 21-42 | 8 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | @ North TexasSplash game | L 10-45 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | @ Middle Tennessee | L 3-30 | 7 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/29 | vs UTSA | L 14-31 | 2 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | @ Southern Miss | L 0-24 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/8 | vs Western Kentucky | L 14-15 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | @ Army | L 21-35 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/24 | @ New Mexico StateSplash game | L 14-41 | 8 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Arizona | L 16-63 | 7 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/10 | vs Rice10+ tackles | L 14-31 | 11 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | @ OklahomaSplash game | L 7-56 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Dante Lovilotte story
Dante Lovilotte built his college career from 2016 through 2017 as a linebacker from Port Arthur, TX wearing No. 3, spending time with UTEP. The clearest part of Dante Lovilotte's career was his defensive production: 156 tackles, 9 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, and 5 passes defended across 24 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with UTEP. 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 Dante Lovilotte's production has multiple signals. With 24 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across UTEP.
The arc is straightforward: Dante Lovilotte 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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UTEP
2016-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20162017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | UTEP | 14 | 42.2 | 10.9 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | UTEP | 6.5 | 29 | 6.7 | -7.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ New Mexico State
Week 4 · L 14-41
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
84.4 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 84.4 takeover score.
#2
vs New Mexico State
Week 1 · W 38-22
3.5
Havoc Plays
83.9 takeover
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 83.9 takeover score.
#3
@ Oklahoma
Week 1 · L 7-56
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Havoc Plays
77.5 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.
#4
@ North Texas
Week 11 · L 10-45 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
76.9 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.9 takeover score.
#5
@ UTSA
Week 8 · W 52-49 · Conference game
2.5
Havoc Plays
70.8 takeover
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 70.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Regular Season · UTEP
14 primary output · 42.2 efficiency · 10.9 usage
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#2
2017 Regular Season · UTEP
35.5
6.5 primary · 29 efficiency · 6.7 usage
Milestones
7
Impact games
6
Splash games
4
10+ tackle games
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