Player Dossier

2011-2012

Northern Illinois

Courtney Stephen

S • 6'0" • Brampton, ON, Canada

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Courtney Stephen shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.

Usage / Role

Role sample still building

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Impact Production

0

Developing production for a safety

lowelite

Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

lowhigh

Star Power

48

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Northern Illinois
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Massachusetts

Player Story

Courtney Stephen built his college career from 2011 through 2012 as a safety from Brampton, ON wearing No. 14, spending time with Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Courtney Stephen's career was his return-game...

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Courtney Stephen, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · Northern Illinois. Courtney Stephen shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

Courtney Stephen quick answers

Latest team and position
Northern Illinois · S
Career Tackles
0
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 2 games
Best season
2012 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
Top game
Massachusetts
Latest roster
No. 14 · Class 2012

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2011 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois10-0--150
2012 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois10-0--073.3

Related Context

Courtney Stephen played S for Northern Illinois. Across 2 tracked seasons, Courtney Stephen recorded 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2011 with Northern Illinois.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season

Northern Illinois paired 1 primary output with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

2011 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 0 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2012 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Army

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2011 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

Games

1

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

0

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Army

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All Games0 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Army

Best efficiency game

0 vs Army

Result
Sat 9/3vs ArmyW 49-26

Player Story

Courtney Stephen story

Courtney Stephen built his college career from 2011 through 2012 as a safety from Brampton, ON wearing No. 14, spending time with Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Courtney Stephen's career was his return-game role: 16 return yards and 1 return touchdown across 2 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with Northern Illinois. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. With 2 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Northern Illinois.

The arc is straightforward: Courtney Stephen moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

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    Northern Illinois

    2011-2012

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20112012
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois00
2012 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois1201

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Massachusetts

Week 10 · W 63-0 · Conference game

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#2

vs Army

Week 1 · W 49-26

0

Havoc Plays

0 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2012 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

1 primary output · 20 efficiency · usage

73.3

#2

2011 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

50

0 primary · 0 efficiency · usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games