Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2022-2023Coastal Carolina
Clayton Isbell
S • 6'2" • 220 lbs • Naperville, IL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Clayton Isbell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
26
Developing production for a safety
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Reliability
26
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
37
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Coastal Carolina
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Utah • Coastal Carolina
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UCLA
Player Story
Clayton Isbell built his college career from 2022 through 2023 as a safety from Naperville, IL wearing No. 22, spending time with Coastal Carolina and Utah. The clearest part of Clayton Isbell's career was his...
Read the storyClayton Isbell, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Coastal Carolina. Clayton Isbell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 105
- TFL
- 5
- Sacks
- 1
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 5
Quick Answers
Clayton Isbell quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Coastal Carolina · S
- Career Tackles
- 105
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 21 games
- Best season
- 2023 Postseason · Coastal Carolina
- Top game
- UCLA
- Latest roster
- No. 22 · Senior
- 2023 Tackles rank
- 89 tackles · S 12th (top 3%) · Sun Belt 16th (top 3%) · National 83rd (top 2%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Utah | 6 | 16 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 16.8 |
| 2023 Postseason | Coastal Carolina | 13 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 56.1 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Coastal Carolina | 13 | 86 | 4.5 | 1 | - | 5 | 0 | 56.1 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
Clayton Isbell played S for Utah and Coastal Carolina. Across 2 tracked seasons, Clayton Isbell recorded 105 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Coastal Carolina.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason
Coastal Carolina paired 13.5 primary output with 38.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 13.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Utah, Coastal Carolina.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Arizona
Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 83.3th percentile of the selected season.
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2022 Regular Season · Utah
Games
6
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
13.6
Usage
3.7
Consistency
11.1
Best Game by takeover score
Arizona
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Arizona State: 0. USC: 0. Washington State: 1. Arizona: 0.5. Stanford: 0. Colorado: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arizona State: 2 by 8.3. USC: 1 by 4.2. Washington State: 2 by 18.3. Arizona: 7 by 34.2. Stanford: 2 by 8.3. Colorado: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
First Half0.3 · Games = 3 · +0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · Games = 3 · -0.2 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
6 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Arizona
Best efficiency game
34.2 vs Arizona
Player Story
Clayton Isbell story
Clayton Isbell built his college career from 2022 through 2023 as a safety from Naperville, IL wearing No. 22, spending time with Coastal Carolina and Utah. The clearest part of Clayton Isbell's career was his defensive production: 105 tackles, 5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 3 interceptions across 21 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with Coastal Carolina. 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 Clayton Isbell's production has multiple signals. With 21 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Coastal Carolina and Utah.
The arc is straightforward: Clayton Isbell 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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Utah
2022
Opening stop
- 2
Coastal Carolina
2023
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Utah | 1.5 | 13.6 | 3.7 | — |
| 2023 Postseason | Coastal Carolina | 13.5 | 38.6 | 8.5 | 12 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Coastal Carolina | 13.5 | 38.6 | 8.5 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ UCLA
Week 1 · L 13-27
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
89.2 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 89.2 takeover score.
#2
vs Texas State
Week 11 · W 31-23 · Conference game
2.5
Havoc Plays
84.7 takeover
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 84.7 takeover score.
#3
@ Old Dominion
Week 10 · W 28-24 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
67.2 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 67.2 takeover score.
#4
@ Georgia Southern
Week 5 · L 28-38 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
61.1 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 61.1 takeover score.
#5
@ Arkansas State
Week 8 · W 27-17 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
58.1 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Postseason · Coastal Carolina
13.5 primary output · 38.6 efficiency · 8.5 usage
56.1
#2
2023 Regular Season · Coastal Carolina
56.1
13.5 primary · 38.6 efficiency · 8.5 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Utah
16.8
1.5 primary · 13.6 efficiency · 3.7 usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
5
Splash games
3
10+ tackle games
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