Player Dossier

2017-2021

Florida International

Eric Mitchell

LB • 6'2" • 238 lbs • Miami, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Eric Mitchell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

32%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

49

Developing production for a linebacker

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Reliability

48

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

65

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · UCF

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
UCF • Florida International
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: East Carolina

Player Story

Eric Mitchell built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a linebacker from Miami, FL wearing No. 1, spending time with Florida International and UCF. The clearest part of Eric Mitchell's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.8475

Miami Central · Miami, FL

Committed To
UCF
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Eric Mitchell, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · UCF. Eric Mitchell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
203
TFL
19.5
Sacks
5
QB hurries
2
Passes defended
6

Quick Answers

Eric Mitchell quick answers

Latest team and position
Florida International · LB
Career Tackles
203
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 42 games
Best season
2019 Postseason · UCF
Top game
East Carolina
Recruit profile
3-star · Miami Central · UCF
High school pipeline
Miami Central · 116 FBS recruits · 7 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 1 · Senior
2021 Tackles rank
35 tackles · LB 419th (top 34%) · Conference USA 126th (top 19%) · National 1,141st (top 20%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonUCF614-01-011.2
2018 PostseasonUCF11421--045.6
2018 Regular SeasonUCF11402.5111045.6
2019 PostseasonUCF127-0--056.7
2019 Regular SeasonUCF12639.53-3056.7
2020 Regular SeasonUCF5402.50-1045.4
2021 Regular SeasonFlorida International83530-1032.4

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2021UCF to UnlistedP4 to Unlisted17.1Nov 9, 2020

Eric Mitchell played LB for UCF and Florida International. Across 5 tracked seasons, Eric Mitchell recorded 203 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with UCF.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

UCF paired 15.5 primary output with 37.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 23.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2021 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across UCF, Florida International.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Marshall

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2021 Regular Season · Florida International

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

23.2

Usage

5.7

Consistency

33.3

Best Game by takeover score

Marshall

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Texas Tech: 0. Central Michigan: 1. Florida Atlantic: 0. Charlotte: 1. Marshall: 1.5. Old Dominion: 0. Middle Tennessee: 0.5. North Texas: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas Tech: 1 by 4.2. Central Michigan: 6 by 35. Florida Atlantic: 6 by 25. Charlotte: 6 by 35. Marshall: 10 by 56.7. Old Dominion: 1 by 4.2. Middle Tennessee: 3 by 17.5. North Texas: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

First Half0.5 · Games = 4 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · Games = 4 · +0 vs First Half

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Marshall

Best efficiency game

56.7 vs Marshall

Result
Sun 11/21vs North TexasL 7-4922000
Sat 11/13@ Middle TennesseeL 10-50320.5000
Sat 11/6vs Old DominionL 24-4710000
Sat 10/30@ Marshall10+ tacklesL 0-381041.5000
Fri 10/8vs CharlotteL 33-4566001
Sat 10/2@ Florida AtlanticL 21-5862000
Sat 9/25@ Central MichiganL 27-3165100
Sat 9/18@ Texas TechL 21-5411000

Player Story

Eric Mitchell story

Eric Mitchell built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a linebacker from Miami, FL wearing No. 1, spending time with Florida International and UCF. The clearest part of Eric Mitchell's career was his defensive production: 203 tackles, 19.5 tackles for loss, 5 sacks, and 1 interception across 42 career games in the available record. That gives Eric Mitchell'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. 1

    UCF

    2017-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Florida International

    2021

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2017201820182019201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonUCF111.42.6
2018 PostseasonUCF9.525.35.38.5
2018 Regular SeasonUCF9.525.35.30
2019 PostseasonUCF15.537.27.16
2019 Regular SeasonUCF15.537.27.10
2020 Regular SeasonUCF3.539.57.4-12
2021 Regular SeasonFlorida International423.25.70.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs East Carolina

Week 8 · W 41-28 · Conference game

Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4.5

Havoc Plays

94.2 takeover

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 94.2 takeover score.

#2

@ Marshall

Week 9 · L 0-38 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

85.6 takeover

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 85.6 takeover score.

#3

@ Florida Atlantic

Week 2 · W 48-14

3.5

Havoc Plays

83.4 takeover

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 83.4 takeover score.

#4

vs LSU

Week 1 · L 32-40 · Postseason

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Havoc Plays

82.2 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.

#5

vs Tulane

Week 8 · W 51-34 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

80.5 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 80.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · UCF

15.5 primary output · 37.2 efficiency · 7.1 usage

56.7

#2

2019 Regular Season · UCF

56.7

15.5 primary · 37.2 efficiency · 7.1 usage

#3

2018 Postseason · UCF

45.6

9.5 primary · 25.3 efficiency · 5.3 usage

Milestones

9

Impact games

6

Splash games

3

10+ tackle games