Player Dossier

2018-2021

Colorado

Carson Wells

LB • 6'4" • 250 lbs • Bushnell, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

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

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Colorado
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arizona

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.

Player insights

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

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2018 Regular Season · Colorado

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

1

Efficiency

19.5

Usage

7.5

Consistency

51.5

Best Game by takeover score

California

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Game-by-Game Trend

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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

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. 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

Split Comparison

Wins0.3 · n=3 · -1.1 vs Losses
Losses1.4 · n=7 · +1.1 vs Wins
First Half0.3 · n=6 · -1.5 vs Second Half
Second Half1.8 · n=5 · +1.5 vs First Half

Game Log

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@ CaliforniaL 21-3343110
Sat 11/17vs UtahL 7-3043100
Sat 11/10vs Washington StateL 7-3110000
Sat 11/3@ Arizona2+ sacks · Splash gameL 34-4222220
Sat 10/27vs Oregon StateL 34-4133110
Sat 10/20@ WashingtonL 13-2711000
Sun 10/14@ USCL 20-3121100
Sat 10/6vs Arizona StateW 28-2132000
Sat 9/15vs Unknown21000
Sat 9/8@ NebraskaW 33-2811000
Sat 9/1@ Colorado StateW 45-13200.500.500

Career Arc

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

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    Colorado

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20182019202020202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonColorado1119.57.5
2019 Regular SeasonColorado625.67.1-5
2020 PostseasonColorado27.570.723.921.5
2020 Regular SeasonColorado27.570.723.90
2021 Regular SeasonColorado2435.215.8-3.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#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.

Top Seasons

#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

Milestones

7

Impact games

10

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2017 · Rating 0.82

South Sumter · Bushnell, FL

Committed To
Colorado
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

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.

Quick Answers

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
154