Usage Score
10.6
Player Dossier
2019-2025USC
De'Jon Benton
DL • 6'2" • 270 lbs • Pittsburg, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
De'Jon Benton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.2 disruption score.
Efficiency
22.2
Consistency
49.8
Season Value
33.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · USC
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 3
- Seasons Tracked
- 9
- Program Path
- USC • New Mexico • Hawai'i
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Arizona
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.
De'Jon Benton, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · USC. De'Jon Benton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.2 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
USC paired 0 primary output with 6.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 22.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across USC, New Mexico, Hawai'i.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Arizona
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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2025 Postseason · Hawai'i
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
1.2
Efficiency
22.2
Usage
10.6
Consistency
49.8
Best Game by takeover score
California
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. California: 0. Arizona: 3. Stanford: 0. Sam Houston: 1. Unknown: 0. Fresno State: 3. Utah State: 2. Colorado State: 2. San José State: 0. San Diego State: 0.5. UNLV: 1. Wyoming: 2
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. California: 2 by 8.3. Arizona: 3 by 42.5. Stanford: 3 by 12.5. Sam Houston: 5 by 30.8. Unknown: 3 by 12.5. Fresno State: 2 by 38.3. Utah State: 1 by 24.2. Colorado State: 3 by 32.5. San José State: 3 by 12.5. San Diego State: 1 by 9.2. UNLV: 1 by 14.2. Wyoming: 2 by 28.3
Split Comparison
Wins1.1 · n=7 · -0.7 vs Losses
Losses1.8 · n=4 · +0.7 vs Wins
First Half1.2 · n=6 · -0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half1.3 · n=6 · +0.1 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Arizona
Best efficiency game
42.5 vs Arizona
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 12/25 | vs California | W 35-31 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/30 | vs Wyoming | W 27-7 | 2 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | @ UNLV | L 10-38 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/9 | vs San Diego State | W 38-6 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/2 | @ San José State | L 38-45 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Colorado State | W 31-19 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/12 | vs Utah State | W 44-26 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/21 | vs Fresno StateSplash game | L 21-23 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/14 | vs Unknown | — | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/7 | vs Sam Houston | W 37-20 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 8/31 | @ ArizonaSplash game | L 6-40 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/23 | vs Stanford | W 23-20 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
USC
2019-2023
Opening stop
- 2
New Mexico
2024
Transition stop
- 3
Hawai'i
2025
Final stop
Season Progression
201920192020202120222023202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Postseason | USC | 0 | 4.2 | 0.7 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | USC | 0 | 4.2 | 0.7 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | USC | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | USC | 0 | 6.3 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | USC | 1.5 | 9.9 | 2.5 | 1.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | USC | 7.5 | 20.1 | 7.3 | 6 |
| 2024 Regular Season | New Mexico | 0 | — | — | -7.5 |
| 2025 Postseason | Hawai'i | 14.5 | 22.2 | 10.6 | 14.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 14.5 | 22.2 | 10.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Arizona
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 55.6 takeover score.
#2
Colorado
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 52.8 takeover score.
#3
Fresno State
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 52.2 takeover score.
#4
California
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.7 takeover score.
#5
Colorado State
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 36.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2021 Regular Season · USC
0 primary output · 6.3 efficiency · 1.5 usage
35.9
#2
2019 Postseason · USC
35
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · USC
35
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
3
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2025 · Rating 0.8667
Chaminade-Madonna · Hollywood, FL
- Committed To
- Georgia State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2025
Career Facts
3
Career teams
9
Seasons tracked
59
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 9 tracked seasons, 30 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.