Player Dossier

2012-2015

Ole Miss

Trae Elston

DB • 5'11" • Oxford, AL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Trae Elston shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

80

High-end production for a defensive back

lowelite

Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

62

Useful peak profile

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Ole Miss

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Ole Miss
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Memphis

Player Story

Trae Elston built his college career from 2012 through 2015 as a defensive back from Oxford, AL wearing No. 7, spending time with Ole Miss. The clearest part of Trae Elston's career was his defensive production: 5...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2012 · Rating 0.882

Oxford · Oxford, AL

Committed To
Ole Miss
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Trae Elston, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Ole Miss. Trae Elston shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Trae Elston quick answers

Latest team and position
Ole Miss · DB
Career Tackles
0
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 6 games
Best season
2015 Regular Season · Ole Miss
Top game
Memphis
Recruit profile
3-star · Oxford · Ole Miss
High school pipeline
Oxford · 17 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 7 · Class 2015

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2012 Regular SeasonOle Miss10-0--050
2013 Regular SeasonOle Miss00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonOle Miss10-0--048.3
2015 Regular SeasonOle Miss40-0--273.3

Related Context

Trae Elston played DB for Ole Miss. Across 4 tracked seasons, Trae Elston recorded 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Ole Miss.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season

Ole Miss paired 4 primary output with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

2015 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2015 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2015 Regular Season · Ole Miss

Games

4

Havoc Plays / G

1

Efficiency

20

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

New Mexico State

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UT Martin: 1. Fresno State: 1. Alabama: 1. New Mexico State: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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First Half1 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · Games = 2 · +0 vs First Half

Game Log

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4 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

New Mexico State

Best efficiency game

20 vs New Mexico State

Result
Sat 10/10vs New Mexico StateW 52-31
Sun 9/20@ AlabamaW 43-371
Sat 9/12vs Fresno StateW 73-211
Sat 9/5vs UT MartinW 76-31

Player Story

Trae Elston story

Trae Elston built his college career from 2012 through 2015 as a defensive back from Oxford, AL wearing No. 7, spending time with Ole Miss. The clearest part of Trae Elston's career was his defensive production: 5 interceptions across 6 career games in the available record. His career also includes 20 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Trae Elston's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Ole Miss

    2012-2015

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2012201320142015
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonOle Miss00
2013 Regular SeasonOle Miss00
2014 Regular SeasonOle Miss1201
2015 Regular SeasonOle Miss4203

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Memphis

Week 5 · W 24-3

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#2

vs New Mexico State

Week 6 · W 52-3

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#3

@ Alabama

Week 3 · W 43-37 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#4

vs Fresno State

Week 2 · W 73-21

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#5

vs UT Martin

Week 1 · W 76-3

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2015 Regular Season · Ole Miss

4 primary output · 20 efficiency · usage

73.3

#2

2012 Regular Season · Ole Miss

50

0 primary · 0 efficiency · usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · Ole Miss

48.3

1 primary · 20 efficiency · usage

Milestones

5

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games