Player Dossier

2022-2024

South Carolina

Stone Blanton

LB • 6'2" • 230 lbs • Jackson, MS, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Stone Blanton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 45.4 disruption score.

Usage Score

8.4

Efficiency

45.4

Consistency

45.2

Season Value

26.2

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Mississippi State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
3
Program Path
South Carolina • Mississippi State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ole Miss

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.

Stone Blanton, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Mississippi State. Stone Blanton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 45.4 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

Mississippi State paired 7 primary output with 45.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 45.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across South Carolina, Mississippi State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Ole Miss

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2024 Regular Season · Mississippi State

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

45.4

Usage

8.4

Consistency

45.2

Best Game by takeover score

Ole Miss

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 1. Arizona State: 0. Toledo: 0. Florida: 0. Texas: 1.5. Georgia: 0. Texas A&M: 1. Arkansas: 0. Massachusetts: 1. Tennessee: 0. Missouri: 1. Ole Miss: 1.5

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 5 by 30.8. Arizona State: 8 by 33.3. Toledo: 10 by 41.7. Florida: 8 by 33.3. Texas: 10 by 56.7. Georgia: 9 by 37.5. Texas A&M: 9 by 47.5. Arkansas: 10 by 41.7. Massachusetts: 14 by 60. Tennessee: 9 by 37.5. Missouri: 18 by 60. Ole Miss: 14 by 65

Split Comparison

Losses0.5 · n=10
First Half0.4 · n=6 · -0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.8 · n=6 · +0.3 vs First Half
All Games0.6 · n=12

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Ole Miss

Best efficiency game

65 vs Ole Miss

Result
Fri 11/29@ Ole Miss10+ tacklesL 14-261451.5000
Sat 11/23vs Missouri10+ tacklesL 20-39183100
Sun 11/10@ TennesseeL 14-3391000
Sat 11/2vs Massachusetts10+ tacklesW 45-20142001
Sat 10/26vs Arkansas10+ tacklesL 25-58101000
Sat 10/19vs Texas A&ML 24-3490001
Sat 10/12@ GeorgiaL 31-4198000
Sat 9/28@ Texas10+ tacklesL 13-3510410.500
Sat 9/21vs FloridaL 28-4581000
Sat 9/14vs Toledo10+ tacklesL 17-41101000
Sun 9/8@ Arizona StateL 23-3083000
Sat 8/31vs Unknown50001

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    South Carolina

    2022-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Mississippi State

    2024

    Final stop

Season Progression

202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina1.582.8
2023 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina623.154.5
2024 Regular SeasonMississippi State745.48.41

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Ole Miss

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5

Primary metric

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 60.3 takeover score.

#2

Texas

1.5

Primary metric

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 57.7 takeover score.

#3

Georgia

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 51.2 takeover score.

#4

Missouri

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 49.2 takeover score.

#5

Jacksonville State

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2024 Regular Season · Mississippi State

7 primary output · 45.4 efficiency · 8.4 usage

26.2

#2

2023 Regular Season · South Carolina

11

6 primary · 23.1 efficiency · 5 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · South Carolina

6.3

1.5 primary · 8 efficiency · 2.8 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

0

Splash games

7

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2022 · Rating 0.9011

Madison-Ridgeland Academy · Madison, MS

Committed To
South Carolina
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Career Facts

2

Career teams

3

Seasons tracked

182

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 29 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Stone Blanton quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
3
Career tackles
182