Usage Score
5.2
Player Dossier
2023-2025Mississippi State
Darron Reed Jr.
DL • 6'4" • 285 lbs • Columbus, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Darron Reed Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.8 disruption score.
Efficiency
16.8
Consistency
37.5
Season Value
39.9
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Mississippi State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 3
- Program Path
- Auburn • Mississippi State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Tennessee
Scouting Read
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Darron Reed Jr., DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Mississippi State. Darron Reed Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.8 disruption score.
Darron Reed Jr. played DL for Auburn and Mississippi State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Darron Reed Jr. recorded 21 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Mississippi State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Mississippi State paired 8 primary output with 16.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 16.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 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 Auburn, Mississippi State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Tennessee
Loss 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 · Mississippi State
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
16.8
Usage
5.2
Consistency
37.5
Best Game by takeover score
Tennessee
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Southern Miss: 1. Arizona State: 1. Alcorn State: 2. Northern Illinois: 1. Tennessee: 3. Florida: 0. Texas: 0. Georgia: 0. Missouri: 0. Ole Miss: 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 versus efficiency scatter chart. Southern Miss: 1 by 14.2. Arizona State: 0 by 10. Alcorn State: 4 by 36.7. Northern Illinois: 3 by 22.5. Tennessee: 4 by 46.7. Florida: 3 by 12.5. Texas: 1 by 4.2. Georgia: 1 by 4.2. Missouri: 3 by 12.5. Ole Miss: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins1.3 · Games = 4 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 6 · -0.8 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Tennessee
Best efficiency game
46.7 vs Tennessee
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/28 | vs Ole Miss | L 19-38 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/16 | @ Missouri | L 27-49 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | vs Georgia | L 21-41 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Texas | L 38-45 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Florida | L 21-23 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | vs TennesseeSplash game | L 34-41 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Northern Illinois | W 38-10 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Alcorn StateSplash game | W 63-0 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Arizona State | W 24-20 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | @ Southern Miss | W 34-17 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Auburn
2023-2024
Opening stop
- 2
Mississippi State
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Auburn | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Auburn | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 8 | 16.8 | 5.2 | 8 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Tennessee
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 53.9 takeover score.
#2
Alcorn State
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 40.2 takeover score.
#3
Northern Illinois
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 21.1 takeover score.
#4
Southern Miss
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 16 takeover score.
#5
Arizona State
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 15.9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Mississippi State
8 primary output · 16.8 efficiency · 5.2 usage
39.9
#2
2023 Regular Season · Auburn
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Auburn
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
2
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2023 · Rating 0.9272
Carver · Columbus, GA
- Committed To
- Auburn
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Career Facts
2
Career teams
3
Seasons tracked
21
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 10 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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