Player Dossier

2020-2023

Miami

Brian Balom

S • 6'0" • 200 lbs • Miramar, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Brian Balom shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

7%

Rotational defensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

18

Developing production for a safety

lowelite

Reliability

19

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

29

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Miami

20212223

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Miami
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Clemson
4★

Recruit Profile

Class 2026 · Rating 0.9456

Kemper County · De Kalb, MS

Committed To
Ole Miss
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

Brian Balom, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Miami. Brian Balom shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
14

Quick Answers

Brian Balom quick answers

Latest team and position
Miami · S
Career Tackles
14
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 7 games
Best season
2020 Regular Season · Miami
Top game
Clemson
Recruit profile
4-star · Kemper County · Ole Miss
High school pipeline
Kemper County · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 27 · Junior
2023 Tackles rank
3 tackles · S 404th (top 76%) · ACC 370th (top 60%) · National 3,741st (top 63%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonMiami410-0--041.5
2021 Regular SeasonMiami00-0--0-
2022 Regular SeasonMiami11-0--037.5
2023 Regular SeasonMiami23-0--039

Related Context

Brian Balom played S for Miami. Across 4 tracked seasons, Brian Balom recorded 14 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2020 with Miami.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

Miami paired 0 primary output with 10.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 10.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Clemson

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2020 Regular Season · Miami

Games

4

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

10.4

Usage

1.7

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Clemson

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Louisville: 0. Florida State: 0. Clemson: 0. North Carolina: 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. Louisville: 1 by 4.2. Florida State: 3 by 12.5. Clemson: 5 by 20.8. North Carolina: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

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

4 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Clemson

Best efficiency game

20.8 vs Clemson

Result
Sat 12/12vs North CarolinaL 26-6210000
Sat 10/10@ ClemsonL 17-4253000
Sat 9/26vs Florida StateW 52-1032000
Sat 9/19@ LouisvilleW 47-3411000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Miami

    2020-2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2020202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonMiami010.41.7
2021 Regular SeasonMiami00
2022 Regular SeasonMiami04.210
2023 Regular SeasonMiami06.31.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Clemson

Week 6 · L 17-42 · Conference game

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0

Havoc Plays

16.7 takeover

0 disruption/tackle impact with 16.7 takeover score.

#2

vs Florida State

Week 4 · W 52-10 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

10 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 10 takeover score.

#3

vs Texas A&M

Week 2 · W 48-33

0

Havoc Plays

6.9 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.9 takeover score.

#4

vs Miami (OH)

Week 1 · W 38-3

0

Havoc Plays

4.5 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.5 takeover score.

#5

vs Bethune-Cookman

Week 1 · W 70-13

0

Havoc Plays

4.2 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2020 Regular Season · Miami

0 primary output · 10.4 efficiency · 1.7 usage

41.5

#2

2023 Regular Season · Miami

39

0 primary · 6.3 efficiency · 1.3 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Miami

37.5

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 1 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games