Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2023-2025Tennessee
Colton Hood
DB • 6'0" • 195 lbs • Mcdonough, GA, USA
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Colton Hood shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
71
High-end production for a defensive back
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Reliability
60
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
89
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Tennessee
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 3
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Auburn • Colorado • Tennessee
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Mississippi State
Player Story
Colton Hood built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive back from Mcdonough, GA wearing No. 8, spending time with Auburn, Colorado, and Tennessee. The clearest part of Colton Hood's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Auburn
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2026
- Selection
- Round 2 · Pick 5
- Overall
- No. 37
- NFL Team
- New York Giants
Colton Hood, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Tennessee. Colton Hood shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.6 disruption score.
Quick Answers
Colton Hood quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Tennessee · DB
- Career Tackles
- 76
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 26 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · Tennessee
- Top game
- Mississippi State
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Eagle's Landing Christian Academy · Auburn
- High school pipeline
- Eagle's Landing Christian Academy · 11 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2026 · Round 2 · Pick 5 · New York Giants
- Latest roster
- No. 8 · Sophomore
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 50 tackles · DB 137th (top 15%) · SEC 81st (top 11%) · National 603rd (top 10%)
Colton Hood played DB for Auburn, Colorado, and Tennessee. Across 3 tracked seasons, Colton Hood recorded 76 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Tennessee.
Recognition
Honors
- 20252025 Coaches All-SEC · conference_coachesthird
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