Usage / Role
6%
Rotational defensive role
Player Dossier
2019-2024South Carolina
DB • 6'1" • 197 lbs • Riceboro, GA, USA
David Spaulding shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.8 disruption score.
Usage / Role
6%
Rotational defensive role
Impact Production
26
Developing production for a defensive back
Reliability
17
Sporadic game-to-game production
Star Power
41
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · South Carolina
Snapshot
Player Story
David Spaulding built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a defensive back from Riceboro, GA wearing No. 29, spending time with Georgia Southern and South Carolina. The clearest part of David Spaulding's...
Read the storyDavid Spaulding, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · South Carolina. David Spaulding shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.8 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2020 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 4 | 7 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 2 | 30.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | South Carolina | 11 | 20 | 1 | 0 | - | 3 | 2 | 37.4 |
| 2022 Regular Season | South Carolina | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 53.6 |
| 2023 Regular Season | South Carolina | 5 | 7 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 12.2 |
| 2024 Regular Season | South Carolina | 2 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 20.3 |
Related Context
David Spaulding played DB for Georgia Southern and South Carolina. Across 6 tracked seasons, David Spaulding recorded 44 tackles and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2021 with South Carolina.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
South Carolina paired 5 primary output with 19.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 7.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
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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: Mississippi State
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
5
Havoc Plays / G
0.2
Efficiency
7.9
Usage
1.7
Consistency
6.7
Best Game by takeover score
Mississippi State
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Game by game trend chart. North Carolina: 0. Georgia: 0. Mississippi State: 1. Texas A&M: 0. Vanderbilt: 0
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. North Carolina: 1 by 4.2. Georgia: 3 by 12.5. Mississippi State: 1 by 14.2. Texas A&M: 1 by 4.2. Vanderbilt: 1 by 4.2
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Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Mississippi State
Best efficiency game
14.2 vs Mississippi State
Player Story
David Spaulding built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a defensive back from Riceboro, GA wearing No. 29, spending time with Georgia Southern and South Carolina. The clearest part of David Spaulding's career was his defensive production: 44 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, 4 interceptions, and 7 passes defended across 26 career games in the available record. That gives David Spaulding's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
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Georgia Southern
2019-2020
Opening stop
South Carolina
2021-2024
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 2 | 12.3 | 2.4 | 2 |
| 2021 Regular Season | South Carolina | 5 | 12.1 | 2.7 | 3 |
| 2022 Regular Season | South Carolina | 5 | 19.8 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | South Carolina | 1 | 7.9 | 1.7 | -4 |
| 2024 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0.5 | 8.8 | 1.5 | -0.5 |
#1 Featured game
@ Kentucky
Week 6 · W 24-14 · Conference game
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
75.8 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 75.8 takeover score.
#2
vs Kentucky
Week 4 · L 10-16 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
70 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.
#3
vs Troy
Week 5 · W 23-14
1
Havoc Plays
65.6 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 65.6 takeover score.
#4
vs App State
Week 15 · L 26-34 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
60.8 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60.8 takeover score.
#5
vs Mississippi State
Week 4 · W 37-30 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
50 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 50 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2022 Regular Season · South Carolina
5 primary output · 19.8 efficiency · 3 usage
53.6
#2
2021 Regular Season · South Carolina
37.4
5 primary · 12.1 efficiency · 2.7 usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · Georgia Southern
30.5
2 primary · 12.3 efficiency · 2.4 usage
4
Impact games
2
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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