Player Dossier

2017-2021

Middle Tennessee

Reed Blankenship

S • 6'1" • 200 lbs • Athens, AL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Reed Blankenship shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 50 disruption score.

Usage Score

10.2

Efficiency

50

Consistency

33.9

Season Value

27.7

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Middle Tennessee

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
8
Program Path
Middle Tennessee
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Old Dominion

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.

Reed Blankenship, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Middle Tennessee. Reed Blankenship shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 50 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Middle Tennessee paired 20 primary output with 51 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 50 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Florida International

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. 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 Postseason · Middle Tennessee

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.5

Efficiency

50

Usage

10.2

Consistency

33.9

Best Game by takeover score

Toledo

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Toledo: 0. Unknown: 1. Virginia Tech: 1. UTSA: 2. Charlotte: 1. Marshall: 1. Liberty: 1. UConn: 4. Southern Miss: 4. Western Kentucky: 0. Florida International: 4. Old Dominion: 0. Florida Atlantic: 1

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. Toledo: 4 by 16.7. Unknown: 5 by 30.8. Virginia Tech: 8 by 43.3. UTSA: 13 by 70. Charlotte: 13 by 60. Marshall: 7 by 39.2. Liberty: 9 by 47.5. UConn: 9 by 77.5. Southern Miss: 8 by 73.3. Western Kentucky: 9 by 37.5. Florida International: 9 by 77.5. Old Dominion: 6 by 25. Florida Atlantic: 10 by 51.7

Split Comparison

Wins2.3 · n=6 · +1.5 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · n=6 · -1.5 vs Wins
First Half1 · n=7 · -1.2 vs Second Half
Second Half2.2 · n=6 · +1.2 vs First Half

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Florida International

Best efficiency game

77.5 vs Florida International

Result
Fri 12/17@ ToledoW 31-2444000
Sun 11/28@ Florida Atlantic10+ tacklesW 27-17107100
Sat 11/20vs Old DominionL 17-2462000
Sat 11/13vs Florida InternationalSplash gameW 50-10951111
Sat 11/6@ Western KentuckyL 21-4897000
Sat 10/30vs Southern MissSplash gameW 35-1087202
Fri 10/22@ UConnSplash gameW 44-1399202
Sat 10/9@ LibertyL 13-4198100
Sat 10/2vs MarshallW 34-2875001
Fri 9/24@ Charlotte10+ tacklesL 39-42136001
Sat 9/18@ UTSA10+ tacklesL 13-27137101
Sat 9/11@ Virginia TechL 14-3586100
Sat 9/4vs Unknown52100

Career Arc

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

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    Middle Tennessee

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20172017201820182019202020212021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonMiddle Tennessee1031.69.8
2017 Regular SeasonMiddle Tennessee1031.69.80
2018 PostseasonMiddle Tennessee205117.210
2018 Regular SeasonMiddle Tennessee205117.20
2019 Regular SeasonMiddle Tennessee5.541.88.8-14.5
2020 Regular SeasonMiddle Tennessee236.58-3.5
2021 PostseasonMiddle Tennessee205010.218
2021 Regular SeasonMiddle Tennessee205010.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Old Dominion

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5

Primary metric

5 disruption/tackle impact with 77.6 takeover score.

#2

Florida International

4

Primary metric

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 65.3 takeover score.

#3

UConn

4

Primary metric

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 64.3 takeover score.

#4

Unknown

3

Primary metric

Game with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 63 takeover score.

#5

Southern Miss

4

Primary metric

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 61.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2018 Postseason · Middle Tennessee

20 primary output · 51 efficiency · 17.2 usage

32.7

#2

2018 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee

32.7

20 primary · 51 efficiency · 17.2 usage

#3

2021 Postseason · Middle Tennessee

27.7

20 primary · 50 efficiency · 10.2 usage

Milestones

5

Impact games

9

Splash games

14

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2017 · Rating 0.8172

West Limestone · Lester, AL

Committed To
Middle Tennessee
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Career Facts

1

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

413

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 53 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
S
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
8
Career tackles
413