Usage Score
3.8
Player Dossier
2024-2025Iowa State
Carson Van Dinter
DB • 6'3" • 210 lbs • Kaukauna, WI, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Carson Van Dinter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.8 disruption score.
Efficiency
12.8
Consistency
9.5
Season Value
8.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Iowa State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 2
- Program Path
- Iowa State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Kansas
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.
Carson Van Dinter, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Iowa State. Carson Van Dinter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.8 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Iowa State paired 1.5 primary output with 12.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 12.8 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: Kansas
Win with 1 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 Regular Season · Iowa State
Games
7
Havoc Plays / G
0.2
Efficiency
12.8
Usage
3.8
Consistency
9.5
Best Game by takeover score
Kansas
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Kansas State: 0.5. Arizona: 0. Cincinnati: 0. BYU: 0. Arizona State: 0. TCU: 0. Kansas: 1
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. Kansas State: 3 by 17.5. Arizona: 2 by 8.3. Cincinnati: 2 by 8.3. BYU: 2 by 8.3. Arizona State: 1 by 4.2. TCU: 2 by 8.3. Kansas: 6 by 35
Split Comparison
Wins0.4 · n=4 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0 · n=3 · -0.4 vs Wins
First Half0.1 · n=4 · -0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · n=3 · +0.2 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
7 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Kansas
Best efficiency game
35 vs Kansas
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Iowa State
2024-2025
Opening stop
Season Progression
20242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2025 Regular Season | Iowa State | 1.5 | 12.8 | 3.8 | 1.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Kansas
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Primary metric
1 disruption/tackle impact with 49.5 takeover score.
#2
Kansas State
0.5
Primary metric
Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 24.4 takeover score.
#3
BYU
0
Primary metric
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.4 takeover score.
#4
Cincinnati
0
Primary metric
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.4 takeover score.
#5
Arizona
0
Primary metric
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2025 Regular Season · Iowa State
1.5 primary output · 12.8 efficiency · 3.8 usage
8.5
#2
2024 Regular Season · Iowa State
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2024 · Rating 0.8533
Kaukauna · Kaukauna, WI
- Committed To
- Iowa State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Career Facts
1
Career teams
2
Seasons tracked
18
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 7 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.