Player Dossier

2016-2019

South Alabama

DJ Daniels

S • 5'10" • 190 lbs • Riverview, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

DJ Daniels shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.6 disruption score.

Usage Score

6.6

Efficiency

29.6

Consistency

13.9

Season Value

14.4

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · South Alabama

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
South Alabama
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

DJ Daniels, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · South Alabama. DJ Daniels shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.6 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

South Alabama paired 0 primary output with 6.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 29.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2019 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska

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

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2019 Regular Season · South Alabama

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

29.6

Usage

6.6

Consistency

13.9

Best Game by takeover score

Arkansas State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Nebraska: 1.5. Unknown: 0. Memphis: 1. UAB: 1. UL Monroe: 0. Georgia Southern: 0. Troy: 0. App State: 0. Texas State: 0. Louisiana: 0. Georgia State: 1. Arkansas State: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Nebraska: 7 by 44.2. Unknown: 4 by 16.7. Memphis: 8 by 43.3. UAB: 8 by 43.3. UL Monroe: 6 by 25. Georgia Southern: 10 by 41.7. Troy: 8 by 33.3. App State: 4 by 16.7. Texas State: 2 by 8.3. Louisiana: 5 by 20.8. Georgia State: 2 by 18.3. Arkansas State: 8 by 43.3

Split Comparison

Losses0.5 · n=10
First Half0.6 · n=6 · +0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · n=6 · -0.3 vs First Half
All Games0.5 · n=12

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Nebraska

Best efficiency game

44.2 vs Nebraska

Result
Fri 11/29vs Arkansas StateW 34-3085001
Sat 11/23@ Georgia StateL 15-2822100
Sat 11/16vs LouisianaL 27-3753000
Sat 11/9@ Texas StateL 28-3021000
Sat 10/26vs App StateL 3-3042000
Thu 10/17@ TroyL 13-3785000
Thu 10/3vs Georgia Southern10+ tacklesL 17-20107000
Sat 9/28@ UL MonroeL 17-3065000
Sat 9/21@ UABL 3-3587100
Sat 9/14vs MemphisL 6-4287100
Sat 9/7vs Unknown43000
Sat 8/31@ NebraskaL 21-35741.5000

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    South Alabama

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2016201720182019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama0
2017 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama06.81.20
2018 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama218.73.92
2019 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama5.529.66.63.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Nebraska

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5

Primary metric

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 53.2 takeover score.

#2

Louisiana Tech

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 48.1 takeover score.

#3

Oklahoma State

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 47.4 takeover score.

#4

UAB

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 41.6 takeover score.

#5

Memphis

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 40.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2017 Regular Season · South Alabama

0 primary output · 6.8 efficiency · 1.2 usage

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#2

2019 Regular Season · South Alabama

14.4

5.5 primary · 29.6 efficiency · 6.6 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · South Alabama

8

2 primary · 18.7 efficiency · 3.9 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

125

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 30 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

DJ Daniels quick answers

Position
S
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
4
Career tackles
125