Player Dossier

2017-2021

New Mexico State

Chris Bell

DB • 6'3" • 205 lbs • Hendersonville, TN, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Chris Bell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

17%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

34

Developing production for a defensive back

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Reliability

38

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

37

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · New Mexico State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
New Mexico State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Hawai'i

Player Story

Chris Bell built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a defensive back from Hendersonville, TN wearing No. 2, spending time with New Mexico State. The clearest part of Chris Bell's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2024 · Rating 0.8658

Christian Brothers Academy · Syracuse, NY

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Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

Chris Bell, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · New Mexico State. Chris Bell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
20
TFL
1
QB hurries
1

Quick Answers

Chris Bell quick answers

Latest team and position
New Mexico State · DB
Career Tackles
20
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 6 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · New Mexico State
Top game
Hawai'i
Recruit profile
3-star · Christian Brothers Academy
High school pipeline
Christian Brothers Academy · 11 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 2 · Junior
2021 Tackles rank
20 tackles · DB 416th (top 45%) · FBS Independents 112th (top 35%) · National 1,974th (top 33%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State00-0--0-
2018 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State00-0--0-
2019 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State00-0--0-
2020 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State00-0--0-
2021 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State620101-040.5

Related Context

Chris Bell played DB for New Mexico State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Chris Bell recorded 20 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with New Mexico State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

New Mexico State paired 2 primary output with 17.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 17.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Hawai'i

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2021 Regular Season · New Mexico State

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

17.2

Usage

4

Consistency

11.1

Best Game by takeover score

Hawai'i

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UTEP: 0. New Mexico: 0. South Carolina State: 0. Nevada: 1. Hawai'i: 1. Alabama: 0

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. UTEP: 3 by 12.5. New Mexico: 6 by 25. South Carolina State: 6 by 25. Nevada: 1 by 14.2. Hawai'i: 1 by 14.2. Alabama: 3 by 12.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins0 · Games = 1 · -0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 5 · +0.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Hawai'i

Best efficiency game

25 vs South Carolina State

Result
Sat 11/13@ AlabamaL 3-5932000
Sun 10/24@ Hawai'iL 34-4811100
Sun 10/10@ NevadaL 28-5510000
Sun 9/19vs South Carolina StateW 43-3563000
Sat 9/11@ New MexicoL 25-3465000
Sun 8/29vs UTEPL 3-3031000

Player Story

Chris Bell story

Chris Bell built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a defensive back from Hendersonville, TN wearing No. 2, spending time with New Mexico State. The clearest part of Chris Bell's career was his defensive production: 20 tackles and 1 tackle for loss across 6 career games in the available record. That gives Chris Bell's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    New Mexico State

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20172018201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State0
2018 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State00
2019 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State00
2020 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State00
2021 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State217.242

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Hawai'i

Week 8 · L 34-48

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

55.6 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 55.6 takeover score.

#2

@ Nevada

Week 6 · L 28-55

1

Havoc Plays

54.2 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 54.2 takeover score.

#3

vs South Carolina State

Week 3 · W 43-35

0

Havoc Plays

20.8 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 20.8 takeover score.

#4

@ New Mexico

Week 2 · L 25-34

0

Havoc Plays

17.8 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 17.8 takeover score.

#5

vs UTEP

Week 1 · L 3-30

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Havoc Plays

10.3 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 10.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · New Mexico State

2 primary output · 17.2 efficiency · 4 usage

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#2

2017 Regular Season · New Mexico State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · New Mexico State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games