Usage / Role
35%
Rotational defensive role
Player Dossier
2022-2023Coastal Carolina
S • 6'2" • 220 lbs • Naperville, IL, USA
Clayton Isbell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38.6 disruption score.
Usage / Role
35%
Rotational defensive role
Impact Production
21
Developing production for a safety
Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
Star Power
23
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Coastal Carolina
Snapshot
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
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Season Ledger
| 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 |
Related Context
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.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason
Coastal Carolina paired 13.5 primary output with 38.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 38.6 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: UCLA
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.0
Efficiency
38.6
Usage
8.5
Consistency
15.4
Best Game by takeover score
UCLA
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Game by game trend chart. San José State: 0. UCLA: 3. Jacksonville State: 1. Duquesne: 0. Georgia State: 0. Georgia Southern: 3. App State: 0. Arkansas State: 2. Marshall: 0. Old Dominion: 2. Texas State: 2.5. Army: 0. James Madison: 0
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. San José State: 3 by 12.5. UCLA: 9 by 67.5. Jacksonville State: 4 by 26.7. Duquesne: 2 by 8.3. Georgia State: 5 by 20.8. Georgia Southern: 5 by 50.8. App State: 6 by 25. Arkansas State: 7 by 49.2. Marshall: 8 by 33.3. Old Dominion: 6 by 45. Texas State: 11 by 70.8. Army: 13 by 50. James Madison: 10 by 41.7
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13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
UCLA
Best efficiency game
70.8 vs Texas State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/24 | @ San José State | W 24-14 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/25 | vs James Madison10+ tackles | L 14-56 | 10 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | @ Army10+ tackles | L 21-28 | 13 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | vs Texas State10+ tackles · Splash game | W 31-23 | 11 | 5 | — | 2.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | @ Old DominionSplash game | W 28-24 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | vs Marshall | W 34-6 | 8 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | @ Arkansas StateSplash game | W 27-17 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Tue 10/10 | @ App State | W 27-24 | 6 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | @ Georgia SouthernSplash game | L 28-38 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | — | — |
| Thu 9/21 | vs Georgia State | L 17-30 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Duquesne | W 66-7 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Jacksonville State | W 30-16 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/3 | @ UCLASplash game | L 13-27 | 9 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
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 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.
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Utah
2022
Opening stop
Coastal Carolina
2023
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| 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 |
#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.
#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
4
Impact games
5
Splash games
3
10+ tackle games
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