Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2020-2024Western Kentucky
Upton Stout
DB • 5'9" • 182 lbs • Houston, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Upton Stout shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.4 disruption score.
Impact Production
83
High-end production for a defensive back
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Reliability
74
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
89
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- North Texas • Western Kentucky
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Florida International
Player Story
Upton Stout built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a defensive back from Houston, TX wearing No. 21, spending time with North Texas and Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Upton Stout's career was his...
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- Committed To
- North Texas
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2025
- Selection
- Round 3 · Pick 36
- Overall
- No. 100
- NFL Team
- San Francisco 49ers
Upton Stout, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Western Kentucky. Upton Stout shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.4 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 162
- TFL
- 9.5
- Sacks
- 1.5
- QB hurries
- 8
- Passes defended
- 15
- Touchdowns
- 4
Quick Answers
Upton Stout quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Western Kentucky · DB
- Career Tackles
- 162
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 8 entries · 42 games
- Best season
- 2023 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
- Top game
- Florida International
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · North Shore · North Texas
- High school pipeline
- North Shore · 69 FBS recruits · 5 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2025 · Round 3 · Pick 36 · San Francisco 49ers
- Latest roster
- No. 21 · Junior
- 2024 Tackles rank
- 53 tackles · DB 122nd (top 13%) · Conference USA 54th (top 12%) · National 565th (top 10%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Postseason | North Texas | 7 | 4 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 33.8 |
| 2020 Regular Season | North Texas | 7 | 31 | 0.5 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 33.8 |
| 2021 Regular Season | North Texas | 3 | 6 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 10.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 3 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 10.5 |
| 2022 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 14 | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 27.2 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 14 | 36 | - | 0 | - | 2 | 2 | 27.2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 7 | 24 | 1 | 0.5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 71.4 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 11 | 53 | 7.5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 65.1 |
Related Context
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Upton Stout played DB for North Texas and Western Kentucky. Across 5 tracked seasons, Upton Stout recorded 13 receiving yards, 162 tackles, and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Western Kentucky.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Western Kentucky paired 15.5 primary output with 35 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 32.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across North Texas, Western Kentucky.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UTEP
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2024 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
1.2
Efficiency
32.4
Usage
9.7
Consistency
60.6
Best Game by takeover score
UTEP
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Alabama: 1. Eastern Kentucky: 2. Middle Tennessee: 2. Toledo: 1. Boston College: 1. UTEP: 3. Sam Houston: 2. Kennesaw State: 0. Louisiana Tech: 1. Liberty: 0.5. Jacksonville State: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Alabama: 1 by 14.2. Eastern Kentucky: 5 by 40.8. Middle Tennessee: 3 by 32.5. Toledo: 7 by 39.2. Boston College: 6 by 35. UTEP: 4 by 46.7. Sam Houston: 6 by 45. Kennesaw State: 1 by 4.2. Louisiana Tech: 8 by 43.3. Liberty: 10 by 46.7. Jacksonville State: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins1.7 · Games = 6 · +1.0 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · Games = 5 · -1.0 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
UTEP
Best efficiency game
46.7 vs Liberty
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/7 | @ Jacksonville State | L 12-52 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | @ Liberty10+ tackles | L 21-38 | 10 | 6 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Louisiana Tech | L 7-12 | 8 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 10/30 | vs Kennesaw State | W 31-14 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 10/16 | @ Sam HoustonSplash game | W 31-14 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 10/11 | vs UTEPSplash game | W 44-17 | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Boston College | L 20-21 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Toledo | W 26-21 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | @ Middle TennesseeSplash game | W 49-21 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Eastern KentuckySplash game | W 31-0 | 5 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | @ Alabama | L 0-63 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Upton Stout story
Upton Stout built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a defensive back from Houston, TX wearing No. 21, spending time with North Texas and Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Upton Stout's career was his defensive production: 162 tackles, 9.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, and 6 interceptions across 42 career games in the available record. His career also includes 13 receiving yards and 83 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Upton Stout's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
North Texas
2020-2021
Opening stop
- 2
Western Kentucky
2021-2024
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Postseason | North Texas | 3.5 | 25.8 | 3.8 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | North Texas | 3.5 | 25.8 | 3.8 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | North Texas | 1 | 11.7 | 1.5 | -2.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 1 | 11.7 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 2022 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 6.5 | 17.7 | 4.2 | 5.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 6.5 | 17.7 | 4.2 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 15.5 | 35 | 11.4 | 9 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 13.5 | 32.4 | 9.7 | -2 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Florida International
Week 13 · W 41-28 · Conference game
Win with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
6
Havoc Plays
87.5 takeover
6 disruption/tackle impact with 87.5 takeover score.
#2
@ South Alabama
Week 1 · W 44-23 · Postseason
1.5
Havoc Plays
82.8 takeover
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 82.8 takeover score.
#3
vs UTEP
Week 7 · W 44-17 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
82.2 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.
#4
vs Eastern Kentucky
Week 2 · W 31-0
2
Havoc Plays
68.9 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.9 takeover score.
#5
@ Sam Houston
Week 8 · W 31-14 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
68.1 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
15.5 primary output · 35 efficiency · 11.4 usage
71.4
#2
2024 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
65.1
13.5 primary · 32.4 efficiency · 9.7 usage
#3
2020 Postseason · North Texas
33.8
3.5 primary · 25.8 efficiency · 3.8 usage
Milestones
6
Impact games
8
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
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