Player Dossier

2018-2021

Rice

Antonio Montero

LB • 6'1" • 225 lbs • Eden Prairie, MN, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Antonio Montero shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.8 disruption score.

Usage Score

7.3

Efficiency

28.8

Consistency

38.9

Season Value

19.2

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Rice

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Rice
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: North Texas

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.

Antonio Montero, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Rice. Antonio Montero shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.8 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Rice paired 13.5 primary output with 42.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 28.8 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: Middle Tennessee

Loss with 1 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

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2020 Regular Season · Rice

Games

4

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

28.8

Usage

7.3

Consistency

38.9

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. Middle Tennessee: 1. Southern Miss: 0.5. North Texas: 0. UAB: 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. Middle Tennessee: 7 by 39.2. Southern Miss: 10 by 46.7. North Texas: 6 by 25. UAB: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Losses0.3 · n=3
First Half0.8 · n=2 · +0.8 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · n=2 · -0.8 vs First Half
All Games0.4 · n=4

Game Log

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

4 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Middle Tennessee

Best efficiency game

46.7 vs Southern Miss

Result
Sat 12/12vs UABL 16-2111000
Sat 11/21@ North TexasL 17-2762000
Sat 10/31@ Southern Miss10+ tacklesW 30-61030.5000
Sat 10/24vs Middle TennesseeL 34-4072100

Career Arc

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

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    Rice

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2018201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonRice1.515.74.1
2019 Regular SeasonRice936.38.47.5
2020 Regular SeasonRice1.528.87.3-7.5
2021 Regular SeasonRice13.542.816.612

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

North Texas

Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4.5

Primary metric

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 61 takeover score.

#2

Charlotte

3

Primary metric

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 58.4 takeover score.

#3

Arkansas

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.1 takeover score.

#4

Middle Tennessee

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 49.6 takeover score.

#5

Unknown

2.5

Primary metric

Game with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 49.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Regular Season · Rice

13.5 primary output · 42.8 efficiency · 16.6 usage

35.1

#2

2019 Regular Season · Rice

20.1

9 primary · 36.3 efficiency · 8.4 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Rice

19.2

1.5 primary · 28.8 efficiency · 7.3 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

3

Splash games

6

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2018 · Rating 0.7998

Eden Prairie · Eden Prairie, MN

Committed To
Rice
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

201

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 36 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Antonio Montero quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
4
Career tackles
201