Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2018-2022Georgia Southern
Dillon Springer
DL • 6'1" • 255 lbs • Midland, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Dillon Springer shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.8 disruption score.
Impact Production
32
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
23
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
51
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Georgia Southern
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Georgia Southern
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Liberty
Player Story
Dillon Springer built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a defensive lineman from Midland, TX wearing No. 42, spending time with Georgia Southern. The clearest part of Dillon Springer's career was his...
Read the storyDillon Springer, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Georgia Southern. Dillon Springer shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.8 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 94
- TFL
- 13.5
- Sacks
- 7.5
- QB hurries
- 14
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Dillon Springer quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Georgia Southern · DL
- Career Tackles
- 94
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 45 games
- Best season
- 2021 Regular Season · Georgia Southern
- Top game
- Liberty
- Latest roster
- No. 42 · Graduate
- 2022 Tackles rank
- 29 tackles · DL 173rd (top 18%) · Sun Belt 153rd (top 24%) · National 1,367th (top 24%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 2 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.8 |
| 2019 Postseason | Georgia Southern | 11 | 4 | 1.5 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 48.6 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 11 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - | 0 | 48.6 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - | 0 | 30.6 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 12 | 29 | 7.5 | 3.5 | 5 | - | 0 | 59.8 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 12 | 29 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20.9 |
Related Context
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Dillon Springer played DL for Georgia Southern. Across 5 tracked seasons, Dillon Springer recorded 94 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Georgia Southern.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Georgia Southern paired 16 primary output with 23.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 13.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2022 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: James Madison
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2022 Regular Season · Georgia Southern
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
13.8
Usage
3.3
Consistency
13.9
Best Game by takeover score
James Madison
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Morgan State: 1. Nebraska: 0. UAB: 1. Ball State: 0. Coastal Carolina: 0. Georgia State: 0. James Madison: 1. Old Dominion: 1. South Alabama: 0. Louisiana: 0. Marshall: 0. App State: 0.5
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Morgan State: 1 by 14.2. Nebraska: 2 by 8.3. UAB: 2 by 18.3. Ball State: 3 by 12.5. Coastal Carolina: 2 by 8.3. Georgia State: 3 by 12.5. James Madison: 5 by 30.8. Old Dominion: 1 by 14.2. South Alabama: 2 by 8.3. Louisiana: 3 by 12.5. Marshall: 1 by 4.2. App State: 4 by 21.7
Split Comparison
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Wins0.6 · Games = 6 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · Games = 6 · -0.4 vs Wins
Game Log
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12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
James Madison
Best efficiency game
30.8 vs James Madison
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/26 | vs App State | W 51-48 | 4 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/19 | vs Marshall | L 10-23 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/11 | @ Louisiana | L 17-36 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | vs South Alabama | L 31-38 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/22 | @ Old Dominion | W 28-23 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | vs James Madison | W 45-38 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/8 | @ Georgia State | L 33-41 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/1 | @ Coastal Carolina | L 30-34 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/24 | vs Ball State | W 34-23 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | @ UAB | L 21-35 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/10 | @ Nebraska | W 45-42 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/3 | vs Morgan State | W 59-7 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Dillon Springer story
Dillon Springer built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a defensive lineman from Midland, TX wearing No. 42, spending time with Georgia Southern. The clearest part of Dillon Springer's career was his defensive production: 94 tackles, 13.5 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks, and 1 interception across 45 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2021 with Georgia Southern. 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 Dillon Springer's production has multiple signals. With 45 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Georgia Southern.
The arc is straightforward: Dillon Springer 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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Georgia Southern
2018-2022
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 0 | 4.2 | 0.8 | — |
| 2019 Postseason | Georgia Southern | 11.5 | 18.4 | 6.3 | 11.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 11.5 | 18.4 | 6.3 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 5 | 13 | 3.7 | -6.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 16 | 23.4 | 8 | 11 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 4.5 | 13.8 | 3.3 | -11.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Liberty
Week 1 · L 16-23 · Postseason
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5
Havoc Plays
80.6 takeover
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 80.6 takeover score.
#2
vs Arkansas State
Week 5 · W 59-33 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
75.3 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 75.3 takeover score.
#3
@ App State
Week 13 · L 3-27 · Conference game
2.5
Havoc Plays
75 takeover
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 75 takeover score.
#4
vs Coastal Carolina
Week 8 · W 30-27 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
73.6 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 73.6 takeover score.
#5
vs Maine
Week 2 · W 26-18
2
Havoc Plays
68.1 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · Georgia Southern
16 primary output · 23.4 efficiency · 8 usage
59.8
#2
2019 Postseason · Georgia Southern
48.6
11.5 primary · 18.4 efficiency · 6.3 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · Georgia Southern
48.6
11.5 primary · 18.4 efficiency · 6.3 usage
Milestones
9
Impact games
11
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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