Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2024-2025Virginia
Ethan Minter
S • 6'0" • 201 lbs • Chester, VA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Ethan Minter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.8 disruption score.
Impact Production
57
Solid production for a safety
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Reliability
54
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
74
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Virginia
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Virginia
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Duke
Player Story
Ethan Minter built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a safety from Chester, VA wearing No. 30, spending time with Virginia. The clearest part of Ethan Minter's career was his defensive production: 65...
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- Committed To
- Virginia
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Ethan Minter, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Virginia. Ethan Minter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.8 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 65
- TFL
- 4.5
- QB hurries
- 2
- Passes defended
- 3
Quick Answers
Ethan Minter quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Virginia · S
- Career Tackles
- 65
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 20 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · Virginia
- Top game
- Duke
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Thomas Dale · Virginia
- High school pipeline
- Thomas Dale · 11 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 30 · Sophomore
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 47 tackles · S 131st (top 24%) · ACC 81st (top 11%) · National 692nd (top 12%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Virginia | 8 | 18 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 21.9 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Virginia | 12 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 54.2 |
Related Context
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Ethan Minter played S for Virginia. Across 2 tracked seasons, Ethan Minter recorded 65 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Virginia.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Virginia paired 9 primary output with 23.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 23.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Duke
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Virginia
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
23.8
Usage
5.2
Consistency
50
Best Game by takeover score
Duke
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Coastal Carolina: 2. NC State: 1. Stanford: 0.5. Florida State: 0. Louisville: 0. Washington State: 0. North Carolina: 0. California: 1. Wake Forest: 0. Duke: 2.5. Virginia Tech: 1. Duke: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Coastal Carolina: 4 by 36.7. NC State: 4 by 26.7. Stanford: 5 by 25.8. Florida State: 6 by 25. Louisville: 3 by 12.5. Washington State: 5 by 20.8. North Carolina: 1 by 4.2. California: 4 by 26.7. Wake Forest: 4 by 16.7. Duke: 6 by 50. Virginia Tech: 3 by 22.5. Duke: 2 by 18.3
Split Comparison
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Wins0.8 · Games = 9 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · Games = 3 · -0.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Duke
Best efficiency game
50 vs Duke
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/7 | vs Duke | L 20-27 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/30 | vs Virginia Tech | W 27-7 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | @ DukeSplash game | W 34-17 | 6 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 11/9 | vs Wake Forest | L 9-16 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | @ California | W 31-21 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | @ North Carolina | W 17-16 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Washington State | W 22-20 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Louisville | W 30-27 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/26 | vs Florida State | W 46-38 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Stanford | W 48-20 | 5 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | @ NC State | L 31-35 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Coastal CarolinaSplash game | W 48-7 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Ethan Minter story
Ethan Minter built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a safety from Chester, VA wearing No. 30, spending time with Virginia. The clearest part of Ethan Minter's career was his defensive production: 65 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, 2 interceptions, and 3 passes defended across 20 career games in the available record. That gives Ethan Minter's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Virginia
2024-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Virginia | 2.5 | 13.8 | 4 | — |
| 2025 Regular Season | Virginia | 9 | 23.8 | 5.2 | 6.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ No. 44 Duke
Week 12 · W 34-17 · Conference game
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5
Havoc Plays
75.8 takeover
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 75.8 takeover score.
#2
vs No. 121 Coastal Carolina
Week 1 · W 48-7
2
Havoc Plays
72.2 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 72.2 takeover score.
#3
vs Louisville
Week 7 · L 20-24 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
70.8 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 70.8 takeover score.
#4
vs Maryland
Week 3 · L 13-27
1
Havoc Plays
52.2 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 52.2 takeover score.
#5
@ No. 55 NC State
Week 2 · L 31-35 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
46.7 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Virginia
9 primary output · 23.8 efficiency · 5.2 usage
54.2
#2
2024 Regular Season · Virginia
21.9
2.5 primary · 13.8 efficiency · 4 usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
2
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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