Usage Score
15.5
Player Dossier
2022-2023Florida International
Donovan Manuel
LB • 6'1" • 230 lbs • Ellenwood, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Donovan Manuel shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 53.1 disruption score.
Efficiency
53.1
Consistency
54.4
Season Value
34.2
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Florida International
2223
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 2
- Program Path
- Florida International
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Texas State
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.
Donovan Manuel, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Florida International. Donovan Manuel shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 53.1 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Florida International paired 13.5 primary output with 53.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 53.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee
Loss 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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2023 Regular Season · Florida International
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
1.4
Efficiency
53.1
Usage
15.5
Consistency
54.4
Best Game by takeover score
Western Kentucky
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Louisiana Tech: 1. UConn: 2. Liberty: 0. New Mexico State: 0. UTEP: 2.5. Sam Houston: 2.5. Jacksonville State: 1.5. Middle Tennessee: 3. Arkansas: 1. Western Kentucky: 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. Louisiana Tech: 15 by 60. UConn: 10 by 61.7. Liberty: 6 by 25. New Mexico State: 9 by 37.5. UTEP: 9 by 62.5. Sam Houston: 7 by 54.2. Jacksonville State: 11 by 60.8. Middle Tennessee: 9 by 67.5. Arkansas: 12 by 60. Western Kentucky: 10 by 41.7
Split Comparison
Wins2.3 · n=2 · +1.1 vs Losses
Losses1.1 · n=8 · -1.1 vs Wins
First Half1.1 · n=5 · -0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half1.6 · n=5 · +0.5 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Middle Tennessee
Best efficiency game
67.5 vs Middle Tennessee
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/25 | vs Western Kentucky10+ tackles | L 28-41 | 10 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/19 | @ Arkansas10+ tackles | L 20-44 | 12 | 7 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | @ Middle TennesseeSplash game | L 6-40 | 9 | 7 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Wed 10/25 | vs Jacksonville State10+ tackles | L 16-41 | 11 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Wed 10/18 | @ Sam HoustonSplash game | W 33-27 | 7 | 4 | — | 2.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 10/11 | vs UTEPSplash game | L 14-27 | 9 | 3 | — | 2.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 10/5 | @ New Mexico State | L 17-34 | 9 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Liberty | L 6-38 | 6 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | @ UConn10+ tackles · Splash game | W 24-17 | 10 | 9 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 8/27 | @ Louisiana Tech10+ tackles | L 17-22 | 15 | 8 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Florida International
2022-2023
Opening stop
Season Progression
20222023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Florida International | 12.5 | 43.4 | 10.1 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Florida International | 13.5 | 53.1 | 15.5 | 1 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Texas State
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Primary metric
4 disruption/tackle impact with 72.8 takeover score.
#2
Vanderbilt
1
Primary metric
Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 69.6 takeover score.
#3
App State
1
Primary metric
Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 67.5 takeover score.
#4
Middle Tennessee
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 66.5 takeover score.
#5
UTEP
2.5
Primary metric
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 54.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2023 Regular Season · Florida International
13.5 primary output · 53.1 efficiency · 15.5 usage
34.2
#2
2022 Regular Season · Florida International
26.7
12.5 primary · 43.4 efficiency · 10.1 usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
6
Splash games
10
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
1
Career teams
2
Seasons tracked
195
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 25 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.