Usage Score
4.5
Player Dossier
2023-2025Arkansas State
Dontay Joyner
DB • 6'0" • 180 lbs • Lakeland, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Dontay Joyner shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.1 disruption score.
Efficiency
23.1
Consistency
52.8
Season Value
25.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Arkansas State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 3
- Program Path
- Arkansas State • Maryland
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Florida Atlantic
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.
Dontay Joyner, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Arkansas State. Dontay Joyner shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.1 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Arkansas State paired 0 primary output with 11.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 23.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Arkansas State, Maryland.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Florida Atlantic
Win with 3 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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2025 Regular Season · Maryland
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.9
Efficiency
23.1
Usage
4.5
Consistency
52.8
Best Game by takeover score
Michigan State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Florida Atlantic: 3. Northern Illinois: 0. Unknown: 1. Wisconsin: 0. Washington: 1. Nebraska: 1. UCLA: 1. Indiana: 0. Rutgers: 2. Illinois: 0. Michigan: 0. Michigan State: 2
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. Florida Atlantic: 3 by 42.5. Northern Illinois: 2 by 8.3. Unknown: 0 by 10. Wisconsin: 2 by 8.3. Washington: 5 by 30.8. Nebraska: 3 by 22.5. UCLA: 4 by 26.7. Indiana: 2 by 8.3. Rutgers: 7 by 49.2. Illinois: 3 by 12.5. Michigan: 4 by 16.7. Michigan State: 5 by 40.8
Split Comparison
Wins1 · n=3 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.9 · n=8 · -0.1 vs Wins
First Half1 · n=6 · +0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.8 · n=6 · -0.2 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Florida Atlantic
Best efficiency game
49.2 vs Rutgers
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/30 | @ Michigan State | L 28-38 | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Michigan | L 20-45 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | @ Illinois | L 6-24 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | @ Rutgers | L 20-35 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | vs Indiana | L 10-55 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | @ UCLA | L 17-20 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | vs Nebraska | L 31-34 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Washington | L 20-24 | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | @ Wisconsin | W 27-10 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Unknown | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 9/5 | vs Northern Illinois | W 20-9 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Florida Atlantic | W 39-7 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Arkansas State
2023-2024
Opening stop
- 2
Maryland
2025
Final stop
Season Progression
202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Arkansas State | 0 | 11.3 | 1.7 | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Arkansas State | 9.5 | 25.3 | 5.7 | 9.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Maryland | 11 | 23.1 | 4.5 | 1.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Florida Atlantic
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 49.6 takeover score.
#2
Iowa State
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.6 takeover score.
#3
UL Monroe
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 45.1 takeover score.
#4
Rutgers
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 40.1 takeover score.
#5
Michigan State
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 37.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2023 Regular Season · Arkansas State
0 primary output · 11.3 efficiency · 1.7 usage
37.7
#2
2024 Regular Season · Arkansas State
26.7
9.5 primary · 25.3 efficiency · 5.7 usage
#3
2025 Regular Season · Maryland
25.5
11 primary · 23.1 efficiency · 4.5 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2023 · Rating 0.8336
Lakeland · Lakeland, FL
- Committed To
- Arkansas State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Career Facts
2
Career teams
3
Seasons tracked
109
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 31 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.