Usage Score
5.8
Player Dossier
2018-2022New Mexico State
Donavan King
DL • 6'3" • 255 lbs • Killeen, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Donavan King shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.2 disruption score.
Efficiency
22.2
Consistency
22.8
Season Value
17.3
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · New Mexico State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- New Mexico State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Hawai'i
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.
Donavan King, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · New Mexico State. Donavan King shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.2 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
New Mexico State paired 14.5 primary output with 23.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 22.2 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: Unknown
Game with 3 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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2022 Regular Season · New Mexico State
Games
8
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
22.2
Usage
5.8
Consistency
22.8
Best Game by takeover score
Unknown
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Minnesota: 0. Nevada: 1. Florida International: 0. New Mexico: 2. Massachusetts: 0.5. Unknown: 3. Missouri: 0. Unknown: 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. Minnesota: 5 by 20.8. Nevada: 5 by 30.8. Florida International: 2 by 8.3. New Mexico: 5 by 40.8. Massachusetts: 3 by 17.5. Unknown: 2 by 38.3. Missouri: 2 by 8.3. Unknown: 3 by 12.5
Split Comparison
Wins1.3 · n=2 · +1 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · n=4 · -1 vs Wins
First Half0.8 · n=4 · -0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half0.9 · n=4 · +0.1 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Unknown
Best efficiency game
40.8 vs New Mexico
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/3 | vs Unknown | — | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/20 | @ Missouri | L 14-45 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | vs UnknownSplash game | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/29 | @ Massachusetts | W 23-13 | 3 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/16 | vs New Mexico | W 21-9 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 10/2 | vs Florida International | L 7-21 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/2 | @ Minnesota | L 0-38 | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 8/28 | vs Nevada | L 12-23 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
New Mexico State
2018-2022
Opening stop
Season Progression
20182019202020212022
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 2.5 | 11.9 | 3.6 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 3 | 13.2 | 5.5 | 0.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 0 | — | — | -3 |
| 2021 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 14.5 | 23.9 | 9.1 | 14.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 6.5 | 22.2 | 5.8 | -8 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Hawai'i
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Primary metric
4 disruption/tackle impact with 58.2 takeover score.
#2
Washington State
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 50 takeover score.
#3
Unknown
3
Primary metric
Game with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 49.8 takeover score.
#4
Alabama
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 49.1 takeover score.
#5
BYU
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 44 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2021 Regular Season · New Mexico State
14.5 primary output · 23.9 efficiency · 9.1 usage
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#2
2022 Regular Season · New Mexico State
17.3
6.5 primary · 22.2 efficiency · 5.8 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · New Mexico State
9.2
2.5 primary · 11.9 efficiency · 3.6 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
3
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2018 · Rating 0.7802
Shadow Creek · Pearland, TX
- Committed To
- New Mexico State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
90
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 34 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.