Usage Score
5.2
Player Dossier
2012-2016Louisiana Tech
Dalton Santos
LB • 6'2" • Van, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Dalton Santos shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.9 disruption score.
Efficiency
21.9
Consistency
15.2
Season Value
12.9
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season · Texas
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Texas • Louisiana Tech
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Unknown
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.
Dalton Santos, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season · Texas. Dalton Santos shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.9 disruption score.
Dalton Santos played LB for Texas and Louisiana Tech. Across 5 tracked seasons, Dalton Santos recorded 47 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Louisiana Tech.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season
Texas paired 0 primary output with 0 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 21.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2016 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Texas, Louisiana Tech.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Unknown
Game with 1.5 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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2016 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
21.9
Usage
5.2
Consistency
15.2
Best Game by takeover score
Southern Miss
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Arkansas: 0. Unknown: 1.5. Texas Tech: 1. Middle Tennessee: 0. Western Kentucky: 0.5. Massachusetts: 0. Florida International: 1. Rice: 0. North Texas: 0. UTSA: 0. Southern Miss: 0.5
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arkansas: 7 by 29.2. Unknown: 7 by 44.2. Texas Tech: 4 by 26.7. Middle Tennessee: 4 by 16.7. Western Kentucky: 4 by 21.7. Massachusetts: 3 by 12.5. Florida International: 3 by 22.5. Rice: 4 by 16.7. North Texas: 4 by 16.7. UTSA: 3 by 12.5. Southern Miss: 4 by 21.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.3 · Games = 6 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 4 · +0.1 vs Wins
First Half0.5 · Games = 6 · +0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · Games = 5 · -0.2 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Unknown
Best efficiency game
44.2 vs Unknown
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/25 | @ Southern Miss | L 24-39 | 4 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | vs UTSA | W 63-35 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | @ North Texas | W 45-24 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/29 | vs Rice | W 61-16 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/22 | @ Florida International | W 44-24 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | @ Massachusetts | W 56-28 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/7 | vs Western Kentucky | W 55-52 | 4 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/24 | @ Middle Tennessee | L 34-38 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | @ Texas Tech | L 45-59 | 4 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Unknown | — | 7 | 2 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/3 | @ Arkansas | L 20-21 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Texas
2012-2015
Opening stop
- 2
Louisiana Tech
2016
Final stop
Season Progression
20122013201420152016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Texas | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | Texas | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Texas | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Texas | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Louisiana Tech | 4.5 | 21.9 | 5.2 | 4.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Unknown
Game with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5
Primary metric
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 53.7 takeover score.
#2
Texas Tech
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 34.3 takeover score.
#3
Florida International
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 30.5 takeover score.
#4
Western Kentucky
0.5
Primary metric
Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 20.5 takeover score.
#5
Southern Miss
0.5
Primary metric
Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 19.9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2013 Regular Season · Texas
0 primary output · 0 efficiency · — usage
50
#2
2016 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech
12.9
4.5 primary · 21.9 efficiency · 5.2 usage
#3
2012 Regular Season · Texas
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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
4★
Class 2012 · Rating 0.9187
Van HS · Van, TX
- Committed To
- Texas
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2012
Career Facts
2
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
47
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 12 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.