Player Dossier

2019-2024

Georgia Southern

David Spaulding

DB • 6'1" • 197 lbs • Riceboro, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

David Spaulding shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.8 disruption score.

Usage Score

1.5

Efficiency

8.8

Consistency

50

Season Value

15.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · South Carolina

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Georgia Southern • South Carolina
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Kentucky

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.

David Spaulding, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · South Carolina. David Spaulding shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.8 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

South Carolina paired 5 primary output with 19.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 8.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Georgia Southern, South Carolina.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma

Win with 0.5 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

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2024 Regular Season · South Carolina

Games

2

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

8.8

Usage

1.5

Consistency

50

Best Game by takeover score

Missouri

Not enough games exist for the full explorer. The summary cards stay available so the season still reads clearly.

Game-by-Game Trend

12

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Oklahoma: 0.5. Missouri: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.

Split Comparison

Wins0.3 · n=2
All Games0.3 · n=2

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

2 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Oklahoma

Best efficiency game

13.3 vs Oklahoma

Result
Sat 11/16vs MissouriW 34-3010000
Sat 10/19@ OklahomaW 35-9210.5000

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Georgia Southern

    2019-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    South Carolina

    2021-2024

    Final stop

Season Progression

201920202021202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern0
2020 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern212.32.72
2021 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina512.13.63
2022 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina519.83.10
2023 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina17.91.8-4
2024 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina0.58.81.5-0.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Kentucky

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.6 takeover score.

#2

Kentucky

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 47.1 takeover score.

#3

Troy

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 45.7 takeover score.

#4

App State

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.8 takeover score.

#5

Texas A&M

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 41.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2022 Regular Season · South Carolina

5 primary output · 19.8 efficiency · 3.1 usage

28.6

#2

2020 Regular Season · Georgia Southern

18.4

2 primary · 12.3 efficiency · 2.7 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · South Carolina

15.6

0.5 primary · 8.8 efficiency · 1.5 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2025 · Rating 0.8622

Centennial · Corona, CA

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2025

Career Facts

2

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

44

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 26 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

David Spaulding quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DB
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
44