Player Dossier

2018-2021

Colorado

Curtis Appleton

S • 6'1" • 180 lbs • Englewood, CO, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Curtis Appleton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

6%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

13

Developing production for a safety

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Reliability

6

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

21

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Colorado

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Colorado
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: San Diego State

Player Story

Curtis Appleton built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a safety from Englewood, CO wearing No. 30, spending time with Colorado. The clearest part of Curtis Appleton's career was his defensive production:...

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Curtis Appleton, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Colorado. Curtis Appleton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 7 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
8
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Curtis Appleton quick answers

Latest team and position
Colorado · S
Career Tackles
8
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 8 games
Best season
2020 Regular Season · Colorado
Top game
San Diego State
Latest roster
No. 30 · Junior
2021 Tackles rank
6 tackles · S 345th (top 67%) · Pac-12 288th (top 53%) · National 3,144th (top 53%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2018 Regular SeasonColorado00-0--0-
2019 Regular SeasonColorado00-0--0-
2020 Regular SeasonColorado32-0-1033.1
2021 Regular SeasonColorado56-01-019.1

Related Context

Curtis Appleton played S for Colorado. Across 4 tracked seasons, Curtis Appleton recorded 8 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Colorado.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

Colorado paired 2 primary output with 9.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2021 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Northern Colorado

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2021 Regular Season · Colorado

Games

5

Havoc Plays / G

0.2

Efficiency

7

Usage

1.5

Consistency

6.7

Best Game by takeover score

Northern Colorado

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Northern Colorado: 1. Arizona State: 0. Oregon: 0. UCLA: 0. Utah: 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. Northern Colorado: 0 by 10. Arizona State: 1 by 4.2. Oregon: 1 by 4.2. UCLA: 3 by 12.5. Utah: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1 · Games = 1 · +1 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 4 · -1 vs Wins

Game Log

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5 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Northern Colorado

Best efficiency game

12.5 vs UCLA

Result
Fri 11/26@ UtahL 13-2810000
Sun 11/14@ UCLAL 20-4432000
Sat 10/30@ OregonL 29-5210000
Sun 9/26@ Arizona StateL 13-3511000
Sat 9/4vs Northern ColoradoW 35-700000

Player Story

Curtis Appleton story

Curtis Appleton built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a safety from Englewood, CO wearing No. 30, spending time with Colorado. The clearest part of Curtis Appleton's career was his defensive production: 8 tackles, 1 interception, and 1 pass defended across 8 career games in the available record. That gives Curtis Appleton's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Colorado

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2018201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonColorado0
2019 Regular SeasonColorado00
2020 Regular SeasonColorado29.51.42
2021 Regular SeasonColorado171.5-1

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs San Diego State

Week 13 · W 20-10

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

47.8 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.8 takeover score.

#2

vs Northern Colorado

Week 1 · W 35-7

1

Havoc Plays

45.8 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 45.8 takeover score.

#3

@ UCLA

Week 11 · L 20-44 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

10 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 10 takeover score.

#4

@ Arizona State

Week 4 · L 13-35 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

3.9 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.9 takeover score.

#5

@ Stanford

Week 11 · W 35-32 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

3.6 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2020 Regular Season · Colorado

2 primary output · 9.5 efficiency · 1.4 usage

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#2

2021 Regular Season · Colorado

19.1

1 primary · 7 efficiency · 1.5 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Colorado

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games