Usage Score
7.5
Player Dossier
2018-2021Colorado
LB • 6'4" • 250 lbs • Bushnell, FL, USA
Carson Wells shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.2 disruption score.
Usage Score
7.5
Efficiency
19.5
Consistency
51.5
Season Value
24.7
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason · Colorado
Snapshot
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.
Carson Wells, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason · Colorado. Carson Wells shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.2 disruption score.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason
Colorado paired 27.5 primary output with 70.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 19.5 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: Arizona
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
1
Efficiency
19.5
Usage
7.5
Consistency
51.5
Best Game by takeover score
California
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Colorado State: 1. Nebraska: 0. Unknown: 0. Arizona State: 0. USC: 1. Washington: 0. Oregon State: 2. Arizona: 4. Washington State: 0. Utah: 1. California: 2
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. Colorado State: 2 by 18.3. Nebraska: 1 by 4.2. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. Arizona State: 3 by 12.5. USC: 2 by 18.3. Washington: 1 by 4.2. Oregon State: 3 by 32.5. Arizona: 2 by 48.3. Washington State: 1 by 4.2. Utah: 4 by 26.7. California: 4 by 36.7
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Arizona
Best efficiency game
48.3 vs Arizona
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/25 | @ California | L 21-33 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/17 | vs Utah | L 7-30 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/10 | vs Washington State | L 7-31 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/3 | @ Arizona2+ sacks · Splash game | L 34-42 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/27 | vs Oregon State | L 34-41 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | @ Washington | L 13-27 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/14 | @ USC | L 20-31 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/6 | vs Arizona State | W 28-21 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Unknown | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/8 | @ Nebraska | W 33-28 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/1 | @ Colorado State | W 45-13 | 2 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Colorado
2018-2021
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Colorado | 11 | 19.5 | 7.5 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | Colorado | 6 | 25.6 | 7.1 | -5 |
| 2020 Postseason | Colorado | 27.5 | 70.7 | 23.9 | 21.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Colorado | 27.5 | 70.7 | 23.9 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Colorado | 24 | 35.2 | 15.8 | -3.5 |
#1 Featured game
Arizona
Win with 5.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5.5
Primary metric
5.5 disruption/tackle impact with 73.3 takeover score.
#2
Washington
7
Primary metric
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
7 disruption/tackle impact with 69.1 takeover score.
#3
Stanford
5
Primary metric
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5 disruption/tackle impact with 65.3 takeover score.
#4
Utah
5
Primary metric
Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5 disruption/tackle impact with 62.8 takeover score.
#5
San Diego State
5
Primary metric
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5 disruption/tackle impact with 61.3 takeover score.
#1 Season by value score
2020 Postseason · Colorado
27.5 primary output · 70.7 efficiency · 23.9 usage
58.2
#2
2020 Regular Season · Colorado
58.2
27.5 primary · 70.7 efficiency · 23.9 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Colorado
32.5
24 primary · 35.2 efficiency · 15.8 usage
7
Impact games
10
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2017 · Rating 0.82
South Sumter · Bushnell, FL
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
154
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 38 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Carson Wells quick answers
Recruiting profile
3-star recruit