Usage Score
2.5
Player Dossier
2022-2025California
Brent Austin
DB • 5'11" • 180 lbs • San Bernardino, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Brent Austin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.1 disruption score.
Efficiency
23.1
Consistency
15.4
Season Value
35.3
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · South Florida
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 3
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- James Madison • South Florida • California
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Virginia
Scouting Read
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Brent Austin, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · South Florida. Brent Austin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.1 disruption score.
Brent Austin played DB for James Madison, South Florida, and California. Across 4 tracked seasons, Brent Austin recorded 110 tackles and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2024 with South Florida.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason
South Florida paired 12 primary output with 29.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason 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 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across James Madison, South Florida, California.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Virginia
Loss with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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2025 Postseason · California
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.0
Efficiency
23.1
Usage
2.5
Consistency
15.4
Best Game by takeover score
Virginia
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Hawai'i: 0. Oregon State: 1. Texas Southern: 1. Minnesota: 1. San Diego State: 0. Boston College: 0. Duke: 0. North Carolina: 1.5. Virginia Tech: 0. Virginia: 6. Louisville: 3. Stanford: 0. SMU: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Hawai'i: 7 by 29.2. Oregon State: 3 by 22.5. Texas Southern: 0 by 10. Minnesota: 3 by 22.5. San Diego State: 1 by 4.2. Boston College: 2 by 8.3. Duke: 3 by 12.5. North Carolina: 3 by 27.5. Virginia Tech: 5 by 20.8. Virginia: 5 by 70.8. Louisville: 1 by 34.2. Stanford: 4 by 16.7. SMU: 5 by 20.8
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins1.1 · Games = 7 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 6 · -0.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Virginia
Best efficiency game
70.8 vs Virginia
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 12/25 | @ Hawai'i | L 31-35 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/30 | vs SMU | W 38-35 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/23 | @ Stanford | L 10-31 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/9 | @ LouisvilleSplash game | W 29-26 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | vs VirginiaSplash game | L 21-31 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | — | — |
| Fri 10/24 | @ Virginia Tech | L 34-42 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs North Carolina | W 21-18 | 3 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 10/5 | vs Duke | L 21-45 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Boston College | W 28-24 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/21 | @ San Diego State | L 0-34 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/14 | vs Minnesota | W 27-14 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Texas Southern | W 35-3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 8/31 | @ Oregon State | W 34-15 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
James Madison
2022-2023
Opening stop
- 2
South Florida
2024
Peak year stop
- 3
California
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
202220232024202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | James Madison | 0 | 6.7 | 1.5 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | James Madison | 2 | 10 | 1.7 | 2 |
| 2024 Postseason | South Florida | 12 | 29.1 | 5 | 10 |
| 2024 Regular Season | South Florida | 12 | 29.1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | California | 13.5 | 23.1 | 2.5 | 1.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | California | 13.5 | 23.1 | 2.5 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Virginia
Loss with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
6
Primary metric
6 disruption/tackle impact with 57.9 takeover score.
#2
Southern Miss
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 50.2 takeover score.
#3
Georgia Southern
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 41.4 takeover score.
#4
Miami
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 41.1 takeover score.
#5
UAB
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 40 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Postseason · South Florida
12 primary output · 29.1 efficiency · 5 usage
44.4
#2
2024 Regular Season · South Florida
44.4
12 primary · 29.1 efficiency · 5 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · James Madison
36
0 primary · 6.7 efficiency · 1.5 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
6
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
3
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
110
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 36 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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