Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2017-2021Florida Atlantic
Zyon Gilbert
CB • 6'1" • 170 lbs • Montgomery, AL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Zyon Gilbert shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.7 disruption score.
Impact Production
81
High-end production for a corner
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Reliability
62
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
83
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Florida Atlantic
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Buffalo
Player Story
Zyon Gilbert built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a cornerback from Montgomery, AL wearing No. 24, spending time with Florida Atlantic. The clearest part of Zyon Gilbert's career was his defensive...
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Zyon Gilbert, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic. Zyon Gilbert shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.7 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 247
- TFL
- 5.5
- Sacks
- 1
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 24
Quick Answers
Zyon Gilbert quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Florida Atlantic · CB
- Career Tackles
- 247
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 57 games
- Best season
- 2021 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic
- Top game
- Buffalo
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Lumberton
- High school pipeline
- Lumberton · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 24 · Senior
- 2021 Tackles rank
- 50 tackles · CB 26th (top 7%) · Conference USA 73rd (top 11%) · National 629th (top 11%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 52 | 2.5 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 21.2 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 51 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 12.6 |
| 2019 Postseason | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 33.8 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 44 | - | 0 | - | 8 | 0 | 33.8 |
| 2020 Postseason | Florida Atlantic | 9 | 7 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 40.3 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Florida Atlantic | 9 | 39 | 0.5 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 40.3 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Florida Atlantic | 12 | 50 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 52.6 |
Related Context
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Zyon Gilbert played CB for Florida Atlantic. Across 5 tracked seasons, Zyon Gilbert recorded 247 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Florida Atlantic.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Florida Atlantic paired 16 primary output with 30.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 30.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UAB
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 91.7th percentile of the selected season.
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2021 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
1.3
Efficiency
30.7
Usage
5.6
Consistency
33.3
Best Game by takeover score
UAB
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Florida: 0. Georgia Southern: 0. Fordham: 3. Air Force: 1. Florida International: 1. UAB: 4. Charlotte: 1. UTEP: 5. Marshall: 1. Old Dominion: 0. Western Kentucky: 0. Middle Tennessee: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Florida: 7 by 29.2. Georgia Southern: 1 by 4.2. Fordham: 1 by 34.2. Air Force: 6 by 35. Florida International: 2 by 18.3. UAB: 6 by 65. Charlotte: 5 by 30.8. UTEP: 3 by 62.5. Marshall: 4 by 26.7. Old Dominion: 3 by 12.5. Western Kentucky: 11 by 45.8. Middle Tennessee: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
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Wins2 · Games = 5 · +1.1 vs Losses
Losses0.9 · Games = 7 · -1.1 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
UAB
Best efficiency game
65 vs UAB
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/28 | vs Middle Tennessee | L 17-27 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/20 | @ Western Kentucky10+ tackles | L 17-52 | 11 | 9 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/13 | @ Old Dominion | L 16-30 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/6 | vs Marshall | L 13-28 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/30 | vs UTEPSplash game | W 28-25 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | — | — |
| Thu 10/21 | @ Charlotte | W 38-9 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/9 | @ UABSplash game | L 14-31 | 6 | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/2 | vs Florida International | W 58-21 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/26 | @ Air Force | L 7-31 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/18 | vs FordhamSplash game | W 45-14 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 9/11 | vs Georgia Southern | W 38-6 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/4 | @ Florida | L 14-35 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Zyon Gilbert story
Zyon Gilbert built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a cornerback from Montgomery, AL wearing No. 24, spending time with Florida Atlantic. The clearest part of Zyon Gilbert's career was his defensive production: 247 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 5 interceptions across 57 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2021 with Florida Atlantic. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Zyon Gilbert's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 72 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 57 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Florida Atlantic.
The arc is straightforward: Zyon Gilbert moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Florida Atlantic
2017-2021
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2017201820192019202020202021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Florida Atlantic | 3.5 | 19.9 | 4.2 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Florida Atlantic | 0.5 | 18.1 | 3.2 | -3 |
| 2019 Postseason | Florida Atlantic | 10 | 25 | 4 | 9.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Florida Atlantic | 10 | 25 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 Postseason | Florida Atlantic | 6.5 | 28.5 | 9.3 | -3.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Florida Atlantic | 6.5 | 28.5 | 9.3 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Florida Atlantic | 16 | 30.7 | 5.6 | 9.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Buffalo
Week 4 · L 31-34
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
90 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 90 takeover score.
#2
vs Memphis
Week 1 · L 10-25 · Postseason
2
Havoc Plays
83.1 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 83.1 takeover score.
#3
@ UAB
Week 6 · L 14-31 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
81.7 takeover
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.
#4
@ Western Kentucky
Week 10 · W 35-24 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
78.1 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 78.1 takeover score.
#5
vs UTEP
Week 9 · W 28-25 · Conference game
5
Havoc Plays
73.9 takeover
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5 disruption/tackle impact with 73.9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic
16 primary output · 30.7 efficiency · 5.6 usage
52.6
#2
2020 Postseason · Florida Atlantic
40.3
6.5 primary · 28.5 efficiency · 9.3 usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic
40.3
6.5 primary · 28.5 efficiency · 9.3 usage
Milestones
6
Impact games
8
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
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