Usage Score
3
Player Dossier
2019-2024Wisconsin
DT • 6'3" • 311 lbs • Los Angeles, CA, USA
Gio Paez shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.8 disruption score.
Usage Score
3
Efficiency
12.8
Consistency
13.3
Season Value
12.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Wisconsin
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.
Gio Paez, DT. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Wisconsin. Gio Paez shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.8 disruption score.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Wisconsin paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 12.8 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 Wisconsin, LSU.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Ole Miss
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
12.8
Usage
3
Consistency
13.3
Best Game by takeover score
Baylor
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Baylor: 0. USC: 1. Unknown: 0. South Carolina: 0. UCLA: 0. South Alabama: 1. Ole Miss: 1.5. Texas A&M: 1. Alabama: 0. Vanderbilt: 0
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. Baylor: 2 by 8.3. USC: 4 by 26.7. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. South Carolina: 3 by 12.5. UCLA: 0 by 0. South Alabama: 1 by 14.2. Ole Miss: 3 by 27.5. Texas A&M: 2 by 18.3. Alabama: 1 by 4.2. Vanderbilt: 2 by 8.3
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Ole Miss
Best efficiency game
27.5 vs Ole Miss
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 12/31 | vs Baylor | W 44-31 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/24 | vs Vanderbilt | W 24-17 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/10 | vs Alabama | L 13-42 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Texas A&M | L 23-38 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | vs Ole Miss | W 29-26 | 3 | 0 | — | 1 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | vs South Alabama | W 42-10 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs UCLA | W 34-17 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | @ South Carolina | W 36-33 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Unknown | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/1 | vs USC | L 20-27 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Wisconsin
2019-2023
Opening stop
LSU
2024
Final stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 0 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 1 | 8.6 | 2.1 | 1 |
| 2023 Postseason | Wisconsin | 0.5 | 9.2 | 1.8 | -0.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 0.5 | 9.2 | 1.8 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | LSU | 4.5 | 12.8 | 3 | 4 |
| 2024 Regular Season | LSU | 4.5 | 12.8 | 3 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
Ole Miss
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5
Primary metric
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 44.8 takeover score.
#2
Unknown
1
Primary metric
Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.2 takeover score.
#3
USC
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 34 takeover score.
#4
Texas A&M
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 28.9 takeover score.
#5
South Alabama
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 28.6 takeover score.
#1 Season by value score
2021 Regular Season · Wisconsin
0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 1.1 usage
35.1
#2
2024 Postseason · LSU
12.4
4.5 primary · 12.8 efficiency · 3 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · LSU
12.4
4.5 primary · 12.8 efficiency · 3 usage
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2019 · Rating 0.8622
Hough · Cornelius, NC
Career Facts
2
Career teams
8
Seasons tracked
57
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 30 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Gio Paez quick answers
Recruiting profile
3-star recruit