Usage Score
15.1
Player Dossier
2023-2025App State
Colton Phares
LB • 6'2" • 225 lbs • Beaufort, SC, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Colton Phares shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 45.8 disruption score.
Efficiency
45.8
Consistency
57.4
Season Value
33.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · App State
23242525
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- App State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Southern 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.
Colton Phares, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · App State. Colton Phares shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 45.8 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
App State paired 0 primary output with 8.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 45.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss
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 Postseason · App State
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.3
Efficiency
45.8
Usage
15.1
Consistency
57.4
Best Game by takeover score
Georgia Southern
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Georgia Southern: 0.5. Charlotte: 0. Unknown: 1.5. Southern Miss: 3. Boise State: 0.5. Oregon State: 2.5. Georgia State: 2. Coastal Carolina: 0. Old Dominion: 0.5. Georgia Southern: 3. James Madison: 2. Marshall: 0. Arkansas 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. Georgia Southern: 12 by 55. Charlotte: 5 by 20.8. Unknown: 8 by 48.3. Southern Miss: 8 by 63.3. Boise State: 3 by 17.5. Oregon State: 10 by 66.7. Georgia State: 4 by 36.7. Coastal Carolina: 11 by 45.8. Old Dominion: 11 by 50.8. Georgia Southern: 6 by 55. James Madison: 8 by 53.3. Marshall: 8 by 33.3. Arkansas State: 7 by 49.2
Split Comparison
Wins1.1 · n=4 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses1.4 · n=8 · +0.3 vs Wins
First Half1.4 · n=7 · +0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half1.3 · n=6 · -0.2 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Southern Miss
Best efficiency game
66.7 vs Oregon State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/29 | vs Georgia Southern10+ tackles | L 10-29 | 12 | 6 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/29 | vs Arkansas State | L 29-30 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Marshall | W 26-24 | 8 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | @ James Madison | L 10-58 | 8 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/7 | vs Georgia Southern | L 23-25 | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Old Dominion10+ tackles | L 21-24 | 11 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Coastal Carolina10+ tackles | L 37-45 | 11 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Georgia StateSplash game | W 41-20 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Oregon State10+ tackles · Splash game | W 27-23 | 10 | 5 | — | 1.50 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Boise State | L 14-47 | 3 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | @ Southern MissSplash game | L 22-38 | 8 | 3 | — | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Unknown | — | 8 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 8/29 | @ Charlotte | W 34-11 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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App State
2023-2025
Opening stop
Season Progression
2023202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | App State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | App State | 0 | 8.4 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | App State | 17.5 | 45.8 | 15.1 | 17.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | App State | 17.5 | 45.8 | 15.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Southern Miss
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 63.8 takeover score.
#2
Georgia Southern
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 63.1 takeover score.
#3
Oregon State
2.5
Primary metric
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 62.8 takeover score.
#4
James Madison
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.2 takeover score.
#5
Arkansas State
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 42.5 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2024 Regular Season · App State
0 primary output · 8.4 efficiency · 1.5 usage
36.6
#2
2025 Postseason · App State
33.4
17.5 primary · 45.8 efficiency · 15.1 usage
#3
2025 Regular Season · App State
33.4
17.5 primary · 45.8 efficiency · 15.1 usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
3
Splash games
4
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2023 · Rating 0.8096
Beaufort · Ladys Island, SC
- Committed To
- App State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
105
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 15 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.