Usage Score
6.5
Player Dossier
2023-2025Tennessee
Arion Carter
LB • 6'1" • 235 lbs • Smyrna, TN, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Arion Carter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 37.3 disruption score.
Efficiency
32.2
Consistency
50
Season Value
26.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · Tennessee
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Tennessee
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Vanderbilt
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.
Arion Carter, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · Tennessee. Arion Carter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 37.3 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason
Tennessee paired 13.5 primary output with 32.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 32.2 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: Arkansas
Loss with 2.5 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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2024 Postseason · Tennessee
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.0
Efficiency
32.2
Usage
6.5
Consistency
50
Best Game by takeover score
Ohio State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Ohio State: 1. Unknown: 0. NC State: 2.5. Kent State: 0. Oklahoma: 2. Arkansas: 2.5. Florida: 1.5. Alabama: 0. Kentucky: 0. Mississippi State: 2.5. Georgia: 0. UTEP: 0. Vanderbilt: 1.5
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. Ohio State: 3 by 22.5. Unknown: 3 by 12.5. NC State: 3 by 37.5. Kent State: 3 by 12.5. Oklahoma: 6 by 45. Arkansas: 8 by 58.3. Florida: 4 by 31.7. Alabama: 6 by 25. Kentucky: 10 by 41.7. Mississippi State: 7 by 54.2. Georgia: 4 by 16.7. UTEP: 4 by 16.7. Vanderbilt: 7 by 44.2
Split Comparison
Wins1.1 · n=9 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses1.2 · n=3 · +0.1 vs Wins
First Half1.4 · n=7 · +0.7 vs Second Half
Second Half0.7 · n=6 · -0.7 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
Arkansas
Best efficiency game
58.3 vs Arkansas
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/22 | @ Ohio State | L 17-42 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/30 | @ Vanderbilt | W 36-23 | 7 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | vs UTEP | W 56-0 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/17 | @ Georgia | L 17-31 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/10 | vs Mississippi State | W 33-14 | 7 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | vs Kentucky10+ tackles | W 28-18 | 10 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Alabama | W 24-17 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | vs Florida | W 23-17 | 4 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Arkansas | L 14-19 | 8 | 2 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | @ Oklahoma | W 25-15 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Kent State | W 71-0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | @ NC State | W 51-10 | 3 | 2 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Unknown | — | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Tennessee
2023-2025
Opening stop
Season Progression
2023202420242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Tennessee | 2 | 13 | 2.5 | — |
| 2024 Postseason | Tennessee | 13.5 | 32.2 | 6.5 | 11.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Tennessee | 13.5 | 32.2 | 6.5 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Tennessee | 8.5 | 37.3 | 9.7 | -5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Vanderbilt
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5
Primary metric
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 61.5 takeover score.
#2
Arkansas
2.5
Primary metric
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 57.1 takeover score.
#3
Mississippi State
2.5
Primary metric
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 55.2 takeover score.
#4
Syracuse
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.6 takeover score.
#5
NC State
2.5
Primary metric
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 48.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2024 Postseason · Tennessee
13.5 primary output · 32.2 efficiency · 6.5 usage
26.6
#2
2024 Regular Season · Tennessee
26.6
13.5 primary · 32.2 efficiency · 6.5 usage
#3
2025 Regular Season · Tennessee
26.1
8.5 primary · 37.3 efficiency · 9.7 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
1
Splash games
3
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2024 · Rating 0.9409
Bradley Central · Cleveland, TN
- Committed To
- Tennessee
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
160
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 30 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.