Player Dossier

2018-2021

Clemson

Baylon Spector

LB • 6'2" • 230 lbs • Calhoun, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Baylon Spector shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 36.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

85%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

86

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Clemson

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Clemson
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Notre Dame

Player Story

Baylon Spector built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a linebacker from Calhoun, GA wearing No. 10, spending time with Clemson. The clearest part of Baylon Spector's career was his defensive production:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2017 · Rating 0.8639

Calhoun · Calhoun, GA

Committed To
Clemson
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2022
Selection
Round 7 · Pick 10
Overall
No. 231
NFL Team
Buffalo Bills

Baylon Spector, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Clemson. Baylon Spector shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 36.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
190
TFL
21.5
Sacks
9
QB hurries
6
Passes defended
2

Quick Answers

Baylon Spector quick answers

Latest team and position
Clemson · LB
Career Tackles
190
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 40 games
Best season
2020 Postseason · Clemson
Top game
Notre Dame
Recruit profile
3-star · Calhoun · Clemson
High school pipeline
Calhoun · 20 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
NFL Draft
2022 · Round 7 · Pick 10 · Buffalo Bills
Latest roster
No. 10 · Senior
2021 Tackles rank
74 tackles · LB 151st (top 13%) · ACC 24th (top 4%) · National 222nd (top 4%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2018 Regular SeasonClemson59-0--039.3
2019 PostseasonClemson12522--035.5
2019 Regular SeasonClemson12384.50--035.5
2020 PostseasonClemson12311--069.1
2020 Regular SeasonClemson12619.53.531069.1
2021 Regular SeasonClemson11744.52.531056.4

Related Context

Baylon Spector played LB for Clemson. Across 4 tracked seasons, Baylon Spector recorded 190 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Clemson.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason

Clemson paired 19 primary output with 37.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 37.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

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

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Notre Dame

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2020 Postseason · Clemson

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

1.6

Efficiency

37.7

Usage

10.3

Consistency

52.8

Best Game by takeover score

Notre Dame

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Ohio State: 2. Wake Forest: 1. The Citadel: 0.5. Virginia: 2. Miami: 4. Georgia Tech: 0. Syracuse: 2.5. Boston College: 1. Notre Dame: 4. Pittsburgh: 2. Virginia Tech: 0. Notre Dame: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Ohio State: 3 by 32.5. Wake Forest: 5 by 30.8. The Citadel: 2 by 13.3. Virginia: 13 by 70. Miami: 5 by 60.8. Georgia Tech: 3 by 12.5. Syracuse: 3 by 37.5. Boston College: 8 by 43.3. Notre Dame: 7 by 69.2. Pittsburgh: 3 by 32.5. Virginia Tech: 7 by 29.2. Notre Dame: 5 by 20.8

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.3 · Games = 10 · -1.7 vs Losses
Losses3 · Games = 2 · +1.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Notre Dame

Best efficiency game

70 vs Virginia

Result
Sat 1/2vs Ohio StateSplash gameL 28-4932110
Sat 12/19@ Notre DameW 34-1052000
Sun 12/6@ Virginia TechW 45-1074000
Sat 11/28vs PittsburghSplash gameW 52-1733110
Sun 11/8@ Notre DameSplash gameL 40-4777201
Sat 10/31vs Boston CollegeW 34-2885100
Sat 10/24vs SyracuseSplash gameW 47-21310.5000
Sat 10/17@ Georgia TechW 73-732000
Sat 10/10vs MiamiSplash gameW 42-17532.501.500
Sun 10/4vs Virginia10+ tackles · Splash gameW 41-231341.500.500
Sat 9/19vs The CitadelW 49-0200.5000
Sat 9/12@ Wake ForestW 37-13510.500.500

Player Story

Baylon Spector story

Baylon Spector built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a linebacker from Calhoun, GA wearing No. 10, spending time with Clemson. The clearest part of Baylon Spector's career was his defensive production: 190 tackles, 21.5 tackles for loss, 9 sacks, and 1 interception across 40 career games in the available record. That gives Baylon Spector's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Clemson

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201820192019202020202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonClemson07.51.2
2019 PostseasonClemson8.5225.98.5
2019 Regular SeasonClemson8.5225.90
2020 PostseasonClemson1937.710.310.5
2020 Regular SeasonClemson1937.710.30
2021 Regular SeasonClemson1236.38.6-7

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Notre Dame

Week 10 · L 40-47

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Havoc Plays

89.7 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 89.7 takeover score.

#2

@ Ohio State

Week 1 · W 29-23 · Postseason

4

Havoc Plays

86.9 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.

#3

vs Miami

Week 6 · W 42-17 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

86.9 takeover

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.

#4

vs Boston College

Week 5 · W 19-13 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

85 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.

#5

@ NC State

Week 4 · L 21-27 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

78.9 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2020 Postseason · Clemson

19 primary output · 37.7 efficiency · 10.3 usage

69.1

#2

2020 Regular Season · Clemson

69.1

19 primary · 37.7 efficiency · 10.3 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Clemson

56.4

12 primary · 36.3 efficiency · 8.6 usage

Milestones

10

Impact games

11

Splash games

3

10+ tackle games