Player Dossier

2020-2024

Kennesaw State

Chris Townsel

DB • 6'2" • 185 lbs • Deerfield Beach, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Chris Townsel shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

42%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

62

Solid production for a defensive back

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Reliability

62

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

67

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · South Florida

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
South Florida • Kennesaw State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Memphis

Player Story

Chris Townsel built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a defensive back from Deerfield Beach, FL wearing No. 34, spending time with Kennesaw State and South Florida. The clearest part of Chris Townsel's...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8356

Deerfield Beach · Deerfield Beach, FL

Committed To
South Florida
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Chris Townsel, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · South Florida. Chris Townsel shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
70
TFL
4.5
Passes defended
2

Quick Answers

Chris Townsel quick answers

Latest team and position
Kennesaw State · DB
Career Tackles
70
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 22 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · South Florida
Top game
Memphis
Recruit profile
3-star · Deerfield Beach · South Florida
High school pipeline
Deerfield Beach · 43 FBS recruits · 5 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 34 · Senior
2024 Tackles rank
3 tackles · DB 739th (top 76%) · Conference USA 300th (top 66%) · National 3,836th (top 63%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonSouth Florida7322.50-1055.2
2021 Regular SeasonSouth Florida14-0--045.8
2022 Regular SeasonSouth Florida1510--063.3
2023 PostseasonSouth Florida113-0--020.6
2023 Regular SeasonSouth Florida112310-1020.6
2024 Regular SeasonKennesaw State23-0--038.1

Related Context

Chris Townsel played DB for South Florida and Kennesaw State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Chris Townsel recorded 70 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2020 with South Florida.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

South Florida paired 1 primary output with 30.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 25.5 efficiency.

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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 South Florida, Kennesaw State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Memphis

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2020 Regular Season · South Florida

Games

7

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

25.5

Usage

6.6

Consistency

40.2

Best Game by takeover score

Memphis

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Notre Dame: 0. Cincinnati: 1. East Carolina: 0. Tulsa: 1. Memphis: 2. Houston: 0. UCF: 0.5

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Notre Dame: 1 by 4.2. Cincinnati: 3 by 22.5. East Carolina: 3 by 12.5. Tulsa: 1 by 14.2. Memphis: 7 by 49.2. Houston: 11 by 45.8. UCF: 6 by 30

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

First Half0.5 · Games = 4 · -0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.8 · Games = 3 · +0.3 vs First Half

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Memphis

Best efficiency game

49.2 vs Memphis

Result
Fri 11/27vs UCFL 46-58620.5000
Sat 11/14@ Houston10+ tacklesL 21-561110000
Sat 11/7@ MemphisSplash gameL 33-3476101
Fri 10/23vs TulsaL 13-4211100
Sat 10/10vs East CarolinaL 24-4432000
Sat 10/3@ CincinnatiL 7-28310010
Sat 9/19@ Notre DameL 0-5211000

Player Story

Chris Townsel story

Chris Townsel built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a defensive back from Deerfield Beach, FL wearing No. 34, spending time with Kennesaw State and South Florida. The clearest part of Chris Townsel's career was his defensive production: 70 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, 1 interception, and 2 passes defended across 22 career games in the available record. That gives Chris Townsel's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    South Florida

    2020-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Kennesaw State

    2024

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

202020212022202320232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonSouth Florida4.525.56.6
2021 Regular SeasonSouth Florida016.72.5-4.5
2022 Regular SeasonSouth Florida130.816.51
2023 PostseasonSouth Florida211.72.41
2023 Regular SeasonSouth Florida211.72.40
2024 Regular SeasonKennesaw State06.31-2

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Memphis

Week 10 · L 33-34 · Conference game

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

82.8 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 82.8 takeover score.

#2

@ Tulsa

Week 12 · L 42-48 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

76.9 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 76.9 takeover score.

#3

@ Navy

Week 5 · W 44-30 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

70 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.

#4

@ Cincinnati

Week 5 · L 7-28 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

44.2 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.2 takeover score.

#5

vs Tulsa

Week 8 · L 13-42 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

43.6 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · South Florida

1 primary output · 30.8 efficiency · 16.5 usage

63.3

#2

2020 Regular Season · South Florida

55.2

4.5 primary · 25.5 efficiency · 6.6 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · South Florida

45.8

0 primary · 16.7 efficiency · 2.5 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

1

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games