Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2016-2021Florida International
Hal Vinson
DL • 6'1" • 240 lbs • Dallas, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Hal Vinson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.3 disruption score.
Impact Production
10
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
10
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
19
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Texas State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Texas State • Florida International
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: App State
Player Story
Hal Vinson built his college career from 2016 through 2021 as a defensive lineman from Dallas, TX wearing No. 8, spending time with Florida International and Texas State. The clearest part of Hal Vinson's career was...
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- Committed To
- Texas State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
Hal Vinson, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Texas State. Hal Vinson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.3 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 154
- TFL
- 11
- Sacks
- 4.5
- QB hurries
- 7
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Hal Vinson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Florida International · DL
- Career Tackles
- 154
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 6 entries · 44 games
- Best season
- 2017 Regular Season · Texas State
- Top game
- App State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · South Oak Cliff · Texas State
- High school pipeline
- South Oak Cliff · 60 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 8 · Senior
- 2021 Tackles rank
- 3 tackles · DL 749th (top 80%) · Conference USA 435th (top 65%) · National 3,865th (top 65%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Texas State | 9 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | 0 | 34.2 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Texas State | 10 | 40 | 5 | 2.5 | 2 | - | 0 | 60.2 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Texas State | 8 | 22 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 25.1 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Texas State | 4 | 12 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 42.3 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Texas State | 11 | 54 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 35.4 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Florida International | 2 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 38.6 |
Related Context
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Hal Vinson played DL for Texas State and Florida International. Across 6 tracked seasons, Hal Vinson recorded 154 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2020 with Texas State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
Texas State paired 9.5 primary output with 26.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 6.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Texas State, Florida International.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Long Island University
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Season Explorer
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2021 Regular Season · Florida International
Games
2
Havoc Plays / G
0
Efficiency
6.3
Usage
1.2
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Long Island University
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Game by game trend chart. Long Island University: 0. Southern Miss: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Wins0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Wins
Game Log
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2 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Long Island University
Best efficiency game
8.3 vs Long Island University
Player Story
Hal Vinson story
Hal Vinson built his college career from 2016 through 2021 as a defensive lineman from Dallas, TX wearing No. 8, spending time with Florida International and Texas State. The clearest part of Hal Vinson's career was his defensive production: 154 tackles, 11 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 44 career games in the available record. That gives Hal Vinson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Texas State
2016-2020
Opening stop
- 2
Florida International
2021
Final stop
Season Value Progression
201620172018201920202021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Texas State | 5 | 16.2 | 6.8 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Texas State | 9.5 | 26.2 | 8.6 | 4.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Texas State | 3.5 | 15.9 | 4.3 | -6 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Texas State | 0 | 12.5 | 1.7 | -3.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Texas State | 5.5 | 25.4 | 5.6 | 5.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Florida International | 0 | 6.3 | 1.2 | -5.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs App State
Week 3 · L 13-20 · Conference game
Loss 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
@ UTSA
Week 4 · L 21-25
2
Havoc Plays
80.3 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.
#3
@ Georgia State
Week 6 · L 21-41 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
74.7 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.
#4
@ UL Monroe
Week 3 · W 38-17 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
74.7 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.
#5
@ New Mexico State
Week 12 · L 10-50 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
71.4 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 71.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Regular Season · Texas State
9.5 primary output · 26.2 efficiency · 8.6 usage
60.2
#2
2019 Regular Season · Texas State
42.3
0 primary · 12.5 efficiency · 1.7 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Florida International
38.6
0 primary · 6.3 efficiency · 1.2 usage
Milestones
9
Impact games
7
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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