Player Dossier

2016-2019

Texas State

Clifton Lewis Jr.

LB • 6'1" • 225 lbs • Missouri City, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Clifton Lewis Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.5 disruption score.

Usage / Role

3%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

14

Developing production for a linebacker

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Reliability

9

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

22

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Texas State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Texas State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia State

Player Story

Clifton Lewis Jr. built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a linebacker from Missouri City, TX wearing No. 12, spending time with Texas State. The clearest part of Clifton Lewis Jr.'s career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8547

Buford · Buford, GA

Committed To
Virginia Tech
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Clifton Lewis Jr., LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Texas State. Clifton Lewis Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.5 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
85
TFL
11
Sacks
3
QB hurries
4
Passes defended
4

Quick Answers

Clifton Lewis Jr. quick answers

Latest team and position
Texas State · LB
Career Tackles
85
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 29 games
Best season
2018 Regular Season · Texas State
Top game
Georgia State
Recruit profile
3-star · Buford · Virginia Tech
High school pipeline
Buford · 99 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 12 · Senior
2019 Tackles rank
35 tackles · LB 435th (top 35%) · Sun Belt 99th (top 22%) · National 1,177th (top 20%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2016 Regular SeasonTexas State36-0--039.4
2017 Regular SeasonTexas State5111.511-023.9
2018 Regular SeasonTexas State10334.5113057.7
2019 Regular SeasonTexas State11355121048

Related Context

Clifton Lewis Jr. played LB for Texas State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Clifton Lewis Jr. recorded 85 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Texas State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

Texas State paired 10.5 primary output with 24.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 8.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2019 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Troy

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2016 Regular Season · Texas State

Games

3

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

8.3

Usage

1.2

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Troy

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Idaho: 0. New Mexico State: 0. Troy: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Idaho: 1 by 4.2. New Mexico State: 2 by 8.3. Troy: 3 by 12.5

Split Comparison

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First Half0 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs First Half

Game Log

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

3 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Troy

Best efficiency game

12.5 vs Troy

Result
Sat 11/26vs TroyL 7-4031000
Sat 11/19@ New Mexico StateL 10-5021000
Sat 11/12vs IdahoL 14-4711000

Player Story

Clifton Lewis Jr. story

Clifton Lewis Jr. built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a linebacker from Missouri City, TX wearing No. 12, spending time with Texas State. The clearest part of Clifton Lewis Jr.'s career was his defensive production: 85 tackles, 11 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 1 interception across 29 career games in the available record. That gives Clifton Lewis Jr.'s career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Texas State

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2016201720182019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonTexas State08.31.2
2017 Regular SeasonTexas State3.516.24.73.5
2018 Regular SeasonTexas State10.524.35.87
2019 Regular SeasonTexas State921.55.9-1.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Georgia State

Week 4 · W 37-34 · Conference game

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

90.6 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 90.6 takeover score.

#2

vs Georgia Southern

Week 7 · L 13-15 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

81.7 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.

#3

@ Colorado

Week 2 · L 3-37

3

Havoc Plays

80.8 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.

#4

vs New Mexico State

Week 9 · W 27-20

2

Havoc Plays

75.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 75.3 takeover score.

#5

vs Arkansas State

Week 13 · L 7-33 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

72.8 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 72.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Regular Season · Texas State

10.5 primary output · 24.3 efficiency · 5.8 usage

57.7

#2

2019 Regular Season · Texas State

48

9 primary · 21.5 efficiency · 5.9 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · Texas State

39.4

0 primary · 8.3 efficiency · 1.2 usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

7

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games