Usage Score
9.8
Player Dossier
2021-2025Miami (OH)
Eli Blakey
DB • 6'2" • 214 lbs • Louisville, KY, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Eli Blakey shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 45.9 disruption score.
Efficiency
45.9
Consistency
50.8
Season Value
51.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Miami (OH)
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 7
- Program Path
- Miami (OH)
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan
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.
Eli Blakey, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Miami (OH). Eli Blakey shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 45.9 disruption score.
Eli Blakey played DB for Miami (OH). Across 5 tracked seasons, Eli Blakey recorded 281 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Miami (OH).
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Miami (OH) paired 18.5 primary output with 45.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 45.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 92.9th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · Miami (OH)
Games
14
Havoc Plays / G
1.3
Efficiency
45.9
Usage
9.8
Consistency
50.8
Best Game by takeover score
Western Michigan
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Fresno State: 0. Wisconsin: 1. Rutgers: 1. UNLV: 1.5. Lindenwood: 0. Northern Illinois: 0. Akron: 4. Eastern Michigan: 2. Western Michigan: 0. Ohio: 2. Toledo: 2. Buffalo: 2. Ball State: 0. Western Michigan: 3
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Fresno State: 13 by 50. Wisconsin: 8 by 43.3. Rutgers: 10 by 51.7. UNLV: 16 by 65. Lindenwood: 6 by 25. Northern Illinois: 4 by 16.7. Akron: 6 by 65. Eastern Michigan: 3 by 32.5. Western Michigan: 11 by 45.8. Ohio: 5 by 40.8. Toledo: 8 by 53.3. Buffalo: 9 by 57.5. Ball State: 4 by 16.7. Western Michigan: 15 by 80
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins1.1 · Games = 7 · -0.4 vs Losses
Losses1.5 · Games = 7 · +0.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
14 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Western Michigan
Best efficiency game
80 vs Western Michigan
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/27 | @ Fresno State10+ tackles | L 3-18 | 13 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 12/6 | @ Western Michigan10+ tackles · Splash game | L 13-23 | 15 | 9 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/29 | vs Ball State | W 45-24 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 11/20 | @ BuffaloSplash game | W 37-20 | 9 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Thu 11/13 | vs ToledoSplash game | L 3-24 | 8 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 11/5 | @ OhioSplash game | L 20-24 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Western Michigan10+ tackles | W 26-17 | 11 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Eastern MichiganSplash game | W 44-30 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | @ AkronSplash game | W 20-7 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Northern Illinois | W 25-14 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Lindenwood | W 38-0 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | vs UNLV10+ tackles | L 38-41 | 16 | 10 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | @ Rutgers10+ tackles | L 17-45 | 10 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 8/29 | @ Wisconsin | L 0-17 | 8 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Career Arc
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Miami (OH)
2021-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2021202220232023202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 0 | 4.2 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 8 | 38.5 | 6.1 | 8 |
| 2023 Postseason | Miami (OH) | 2.5 | 16.7 | 3.3 | -5.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 2.5 | 16.7 | 3.3 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 3.5 | 31.7 | 5.6 | 1 |
| 2025 Postseason | Miami (OH) | 18.5 | 45.9 | 9.8 | 15 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 18.5 | 45.9 | 9.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Western Michigan
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 59.4 takeover score.
#2
Akron
4
Primary metric
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 57.8 takeover score.
#3
Northwestern
4
Primary metric
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 55.2 takeover score.
#4
Northern Illinois
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 53.5 takeover score.
#5
Delaware State
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 49.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Miami (OH)
18.5 primary output · 45.9 efficiency · 9.8 usage
51.6
#2
2025 Regular Season · Miami (OH)
51.6
18.5 primary · 45.9 efficiency · 9.8 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Miami (OH)
35.1
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 1 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
8
Splash games
7
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2021 · Rating 0.8341
Dupont Manual · Louisville, KY
- Committed To
- Miami (OH)
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
Career Facts
1
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
281
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 45 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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