Usage Score
7.3
Player Dossier
2019-2024Kent State
DB • 6'1" • 206 lbs • Massillon, OH, USA
Dean Clark shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.6 disruption score.
Usage Score
7.3
Efficiency
28.6
Consistency
36.7
Season Value
20.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Kent State
Snapshot
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.
Dean Clark, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Kent State. Dean Clark shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.6 disruption score.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
Kent State paired 0 primary output with 14.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 28.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2024 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 Kent State, Fresno State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Northern Illinois
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
28.6
Usage
7.3
Consistency
36.7
Best Game by takeover score
Northern Illinois
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Northern Illinois: 3. Michigan: 0. Unknown: 1. New Mexico State: 0. New Mexico: 0. UNLV: 0. Washington State: 1. Nevada: 0. San José State: 2. Hawai'i: 1. Colorado State: 0. UCLA: 2
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. Northern Illinois: 5 by 50.8. Michigan: 5 by 20.8. Unknown: 2 by 18.3. New Mexico State: 1 by 4.2. New Mexico: 11 by 45.8. UNLV: 6 by 25. Nevada: 2 by 8.3. San José State: 6 by 45. Hawai'i: 3 by 22.5. Colorado State: 5 by 20.8. UCLA: 10 by 61.7
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Northern Illinois
Best efficiency game
61.7 vs UCLA
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/23 | vs Northern Illinois | L 20-28 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 11/30 | @ UCLA10+ tackles | L 13-20 | 10 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/24 | vs Colorado State | W 28-22 | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | vs Hawai'i | L 20-21 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 10/27 | vs San José State | W 33-10 | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Nevada | W 24-21 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | vs Washington State | L 17-25 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ UNLV | L 14-59 | 6 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/22 | @ New Mexico10+ tackles | W 38-21 | 11 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/15 | vs New Mexico State | W 48-0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/8 | vs Unknown | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | @ Michigan | L 10-30 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Kent State
2019-2022
Opening stop
Fresno State
2023-2024
Final stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Kent State | 0 | 6.3 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Kent State | 3 | 36.7 | 6.6 | 3 |
| 2021 Postseason | Kent State | 5 | 37.8 | 6.9 | 2 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Kent State | 5 | 37.8 | 6.9 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Kent State | 0 | 14.6 | 2.1 | -5 |
| 2023 Postseason | Fresno State | 7 | 33.6 | 7.8 | 7 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Fresno State | 7 | 33.6 | 7.8 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | Fresno State | 10 | 28.6 | 7.3 | 3 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Fresno State | 10 | 28.6 | 7.3 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
Miami (OH)
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 55.7 takeover score.
#2
Northern Illinois
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 53.3 takeover score.
#3
UNLV
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 53 takeover score.
#4
Eastern Michigan
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.9 takeover score.
#5
Wyoming
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 52.7 takeover score.
#1 Season by value score
2022 Regular Season · Kent State
0 primary output · 14.6 efficiency · 2.1 usage
38.9
#2
2019 Regular Season · Kent State
35.8
0 primary · 6.3 efficiency · 1 usage
#3
2023 Postseason · Fresno State
26.5
7 primary · 33.6 efficiency · 7.8 usage
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
7
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2019 · Rating 0.8106
Washington · Massillon, OH
Career Facts
2
Career teams
9
Seasons tracked
293
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 9 tracked seasons, 48 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Dean Clark quick answers
Recruiting profile
3-star recruit