Usage Score
3
Player Dossier
2012-2016NC State
DB • 5'11" • Marietta, GA, USA
Niles Clark shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.3 disruption score.
Usage Score
3
Efficiency
13.3
Consistency
12.8
Season Value
13.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason · NC State
Snapshot
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.
Niles Clark, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason · NC State. Niles Clark shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.3 disruption score.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason
NC State paired 2 primary output with 20 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 13.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Vanderbilt
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
13.3
Usage
3
Consistency
12.8
Best Game by takeover score
Vanderbilt
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Vanderbilt: 2. Unknown: 0. East Carolina: 0. Old Dominion: 0. Wake Forest: 1. Notre Dame: 1. Clemson: 1. Louisville: 0. Boston College: 0. Florida State: 0. Syracuse: 0. Miami: 0. North Carolina: 1
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. Vanderbilt: 4 by 36.7. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. East Carolina: 3 by 12.5. Old Dominion: 3 by 12.5. Wake Forest: 4 by 26.7. Notre Dame: 0 by 10. Clemson: 4 by 26.7. Louisville: 1 by 4.2. Boston College: 1 by 4.2. Florida State: 1 by 4.2. Syracuse: 2 by 8.3. Miami: 1 by 4.2. North Carolina: 1 by 14.2
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Vanderbilt
Best efficiency game
36.7 vs Vanderbilt
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/26 | @ Vanderbilt | W 41-17 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 11/25 | @ North Carolina | W 28-21 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/19 | vs Miami | L 13-27 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | @ Syracuse | W 35-20 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | vs Florida State | L 20-24 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/29 | vs Boston College | L 14-21 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/22 | @ Louisville | L 13-54 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | @ Clemson | L 17-24 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/8 | vs Notre Dame | W 10-3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/1 | vs Wake Forest | W 33-16 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Old Dominion | W 49-22 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/10 | @ East Carolina | L 30-33 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 9/1 | vs Unknown | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
NC State
2012-2016
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | NC State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | NC State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2014 Regular Season | NC State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Postseason | NC State | 2 | 20 | — | 2 |
| 2015 Regular Season | NC State | 2 | 20 | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | NC State | 6 | 13.3 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 Regular Season | NC State | 6 | 13.3 | 3 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
Mississippi State
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Primary metric
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#2
Florida State
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#3
Vanderbilt
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 48 takeover score.
#4
Clemson
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 29 takeover score.
#5
Wake Forest
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 26.5 takeover score.
#1 Season by value score
2015 Postseason · NC State
2 primary output · 20 efficiency · — usage
42.8
#2
2015 Regular Season · NC State
42.8
2 primary · 20 efficiency · — usage
#3
2016 Postseason · NC State
13.5
6 primary · 13.3 efficiency · 3 usage
2
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2021 · Rating 0.8444
North Cross School · Roanoke, VA
Career Facts
1
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
27
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 15 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Niles Clark quick answers
Recruiting profile
3-star recruit