Player Dossier

2018-2023

Toledo

Dallas Gant

LB • 6'3" • 230 lbs • Toledo, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Dallas Gant shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

72%

Major defensive role

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Impact Production

91

Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker

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Reliability

88

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

88

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Toledo

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Ohio State • Toledo
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Northern Illinois

Player Story

Dallas Gant built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a linebacker from Toledo, OH wearing No. 19, spending time with Ohio State and Toledo. The clearest part of Dallas Gant's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.9322

St. John's Jesuit · Toledo, OH

Committed To
Ohio State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Dallas Gant, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Toledo. Dallas Gant shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
270
TFL
16.5
Sacks
2.5
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
8

Quick Answers

Dallas Gant quick answers

Latest team and position
Toledo · LB
Career Tackles
270
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 8 entries · 45 games
Best season
2023 Postseason · Toledo
Top game
Northern Illinois
Recruit profile
4-star · St. John's Jesuit · Ohio State
High school pipeline
St. John's Jesuit · 22 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 19 · Senior
2023 Tackles rank
114 tackles · LB 17th (top 2%) · Mid-American 6th (top 2%) · National 19th (top 1%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2018 Regular SeasonOhio State36-0--041
2019 Regular SeasonOhio State82131.5--024.8
2020 PostseasonOhio State54-0--016.8
2020 Regular SeasonOhio State5130.50-1016.8
2021 Regular SeasonOhio State310-0--043.7
2022 Regular SeasonToledo121025015066.2
2023 PostseasonToledo147-0--067.5
2023 Regular SeasonToledo1410781-2067.5

Related Context

Dallas Gant played LB for Ohio State and Toledo. Across 6 tracked seasons, Dallas Gant recorded 270 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Toledo.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason

Toledo paired 12 primary output with 42.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 43.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Ohio State, Toledo.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Northern Illinois

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2022 Regular Season · Toledo

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.9

Efficiency

43.2

Usage

8.1

Consistency

62.3

Best Game by takeover score

Northern Illinois

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Long Island University: 1. Massachusetts: 0. Ohio State: 0. San Diego State: 1. Central Michigan: 2. Northern Illinois: 2.5. Kent State: 0.5. Buffalo: 1. Eastern Michigan: 1. Ball State: 1. Bowling Green: 0. Western Michigan: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Long Island University: 10 by 51.7. Massachusetts: 9 by 37.5. Ohio State: 5 by 20.8. San Diego State: 4 by 26.7. Central Michigan: 13 by 70. Northern Illinois: 15 by 75. Kent State: 7 by 34.2. Buffalo: 8 by 43.3. Eastern Michigan: 7 by 39.2. Ball State: 10 by 51.7. Bowling Green: 7 by 29.2. Western Michigan: 7 by 39.2

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1.1 · Games = 7 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · Games = 5 · -0.5 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

Northern Illinois

Best efficiency game

75 vs Northern Illinois

Result
Fri 11/25@ Western MichiganL 14-2075001
Wed 11/16vs Bowling GreenL 35-4273000
Wed 11/9vs Ball State10+ tacklesW 28-21102100
Sat 10/29@ Eastern MichiganW 27-2475000
Sat 10/22@ BuffaloL 27-3481001
Sat 10/15vs Kent StateW 52-31740.5000
Sat 10/8@ Northern Illinois10+ tackles · Splash gameW 52-321562.5000
Sat 10/1vs Central Michigan10+ tackles · Splash gameW 38-17139002
Sat 9/24@ San Diego StateL 14-1743100
Sat 9/17@ Ohio StateL 21-7752000
Sat 9/10vs MassachusettsW 55-1090000
Thu 9/1vs Long Island University10+ tacklesW 37-0104001

Player Story

Dallas Gant story

Dallas Gant built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a linebacker from Toledo, OH wearing No. 19, spending time with Ohio State and Toledo. The clearest part of Dallas Gant's career was his defensive production: 270 tackles, 16.5 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, and 1 interception across 45 career games in the available record. That gives Dallas Gant's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Ohio State

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Toledo

    2022-2023

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20182019202020202021202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonOhio State08.41.8
2019 Regular SeasonOhio State4.516.63.94.5
2020 PostseasonOhio State1.517.22.9-3
2020 Regular SeasonOhio State1.517.22.90
2021 Regular SeasonOhio State013.92.1-1.5
2022 Regular SeasonToledo1143.28.111
2023 PostseasonToledo1242.29.41
2023 Regular SeasonToledo1242.29.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Northern Illinois

Week 6 · W 52-32 · Conference game

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5

Havoc Plays

91.7 takeover

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.

#2

vs Miami (OH)

Week 4 · W 76-5

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Havoc Plays

83.6 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.

#3

@ Miami (OH)

Week 8 · W 21-17 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

83.6 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.

#4

vs Central Michigan

Week 5 · W 38-17 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

75.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 75.6 takeover score.

#5

vs Miami (OH)

Week 14 · L 14-23 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

67.5 takeover

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 67.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Postseason · Toledo

12 primary output · 42.2 efficiency · 9.4 usage

67.5

#2

2023 Regular Season · Toledo

67.5

12 primary · 42.2 efficiency · 9.4 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Toledo

66.2

11 primary · 43.2 efficiency · 8.1 usage

Milestones

7

Impact games

4

Splash games

7

10+ tackle games