Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2024-2025UTSA
Elijah Newell
S • 5'10" • 190 lbs • Maumelle, AR, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Elijah Newell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.8 disruption score.
Impact Production
7
Developing production for a safety
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
17
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · UTSA
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- UTSA
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Rice
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- Committed To
- UTSA
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Elijah Newell, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · UTSA. Elijah Newell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.8 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 27
- TFL
- 0.5
- Passes defended
- 2
Quick Answers
Elijah Newell quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UTSA · S
- Career Tackles
- 27
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 4 entries · 10 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · UTSA
- Top game
- Rice
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Maumelle · UTSA
- High school pipeline
- Maumelle · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 22 · Freshman
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 13 tackles · S 298th (top 53%) · American Athletic 269th (top 42%) · National 2,590th (top 42%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | UTSA | 5 | 6 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 26.4 |
| 2024 Regular Season | UTSA | 5 | 8 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 26.4 |
| 2025 Postseason | UTSA | 5 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 34.8 |
| 2025 Regular Season | UTSA | 5 | 12 | 0.5 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 34.8 |
Related Context
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Elijah Newell played S for UTSA. Across 2 tracked seasons, Elijah Newell recorded 27 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with UTSA.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
UTSA paired 1.5 primary output with 13.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 13.8 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: Rice
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · UTSA
Games
5
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
13.8
Usage
2.3
Consistency
6.7
Best Game by takeover score
Rice
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Florida International: 0. Texas A&M: 0. Rice: 1.5. North Texas: 0. South Florida: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Florida International: 1 by 4.2. Texas A&M: 2 by 8.3. Rice: 7 by 44.2. North Texas: 2 by 8.3. South Florida: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
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Wins0.8 · Games = 2 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 3 · -0.8 vs Wins
Game Log
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5 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Rice
Best efficiency game
44.2 vs Rice
Career Arc
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UTSA
2024-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | UTSA | 1 | 13.7 | 2.2 | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | UTSA | 1 | 13.7 | 2.2 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | UTSA | 1.5 | 13.8 | 2.3 | 0.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | UTSA | 1.5 | 13.8 | 2.3 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 120 Rice
Week 7 · W 61-13 · Conference game
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5
Havoc Plays
65.3 takeover
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 65.3 takeover score.
#2
vs Houston Christian
Week 4 · W 45-7
1
Havoc Plays
44.2 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.2 takeover score.
#3
vs Coastal Carolina
Week 1 · W 44-15 · Postseason
0
Havoc Plays
20.8 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 20.8 takeover score.
#4
vs Memphis
Week 10 · W 44-36 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
11.1 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 11.1 takeover score.
#5
@ No. 9 Texas A&M
Week 1 · L 24-42 · Ranked opponent
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Havoc Plays
8.3 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 8.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · UTSA
1.5 primary output · 13.8 efficiency · 2.3 usage
34.8
#2
2025 Regular Season · UTSA
34.8
1.5 primary · 13.8 efficiency · 2.3 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · UTSA
26.4
1 primary · 13.7 efficiency · 2.2 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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