Usage Score
15.8
Player Dossier
2018-2021Colorado
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.
Efficiency
35.2
Consistency
34.7
Season Value
32.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason · Colorado
1819202021
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
2021 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 35.2 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: Washington
Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2021 Regular Season · Colorado
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
2
Efficiency
35.2
Usage
15.8
Consistency
34.7
Best Game by takeover score
Utah
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 0. Texas A&M: 1. Minnesota: 2. Arizona State: 0.5. USC: 2. Arizona: 6. California: 1. Oregon: 1. Oregon State: 2. UCLA: 1.5. Washington: 7. Utah: 0
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. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. Texas A&M: 1 by 14.2. Minnesota: 1 by 24.2. Arizona State: 5 by 25.8. USC: 3 by 32.5. Arizona: 4 by 66.7. California: 4 by 26.7. Oregon: 3 by 22.5. Oregon State: 7 by 49.2. UCLA: 6 by 40. Washington: 7 by 79.2. Utah: 8 by 33.3
Split Comparison
Wins5 · n=3 · +3.9 vs Losses
Losses1.1 · n=8 · -3.9 vs Wins
First Half1.9 · n=6 · -0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half2.1 · n=6 · +0.2 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Washington
Best efficiency game
79.2 vs Washington
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/26 | @ Utah | L 13-28 | 8 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/20 | vs Washington2+ sacks · Splash game | W 20-17 | 7 | 7 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sun 11/14 | @ UCLA | L 20-44 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/6 | vs Oregon State | W 37-34 | 7 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/30 | @ Oregon | L 29-52 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/23 | @ California | L 3-26 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/16 | vs ArizonaSplash game | W 34-0 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/2 | vs USCSplash game | L 14-37 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/26 | @ Arizona State | L 13-35 | 5 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/18 | vs Minnesota | L 0-30 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/11 | vs Texas A&M | L 7-10 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/4 | vs Unknown | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Colorado
2018-2021
Opening stop
Season Progression
20182019202020202021
| 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 |
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.