Usage / Role
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Player Dossier
2013-2017Iowa State
Vernell Trent
DL • 6'3" • 282 lbs • Jacksonville, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Vernell Trent shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 7.3 disruption score.
Impact Production
14
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
6
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
31
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Iowa State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Iowa State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Northern Iowa
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- Committed To
- Iowa State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2013
Vernell Trent, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Iowa State. Vernell Trent shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 7.3 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 26
- TFL
- 1.5
Quick Answers
Vernell Trent quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Iowa State · DL
- Career Tackles
- 26
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 16 games
- Best season
- 2017 Regular Season · Iowa State
- Top game
- Northern Iowa
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Forrest · Iowa State
- High school pipeline
- Forrest · 5 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 99 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 15 tackles · DL 370th (top 52%) · Big 12 176th (top 42%) · National 2,344th (top 41%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2014 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Iowa State | 6 | 11 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 19.1 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Iowa State | 10 | 15 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 30.8 |
Related Context
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Vernell Trent played DL for Iowa State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Vernell Trent recorded 26 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Iowa State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
Iowa State paired 1 primary output with 7.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 7.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2017 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Northern Iowa
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2017 Regular Season · Iowa State
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.1
Efficiency
7.3
Usage
1.5
Consistency
3.3
Best Game by takeover score
Northern Iowa
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Northern Iowa: 1. Iowa: 0. Akron: 0. Texas: 0. Oklahoma: 0. Texas Tech: 0. TCU: 0. West Virginia: 0. Oklahoma State: 0. Kansas State: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Northern Iowa: 2 by 18.3. Iowa: 2 by 8.3. Akron: 1 by 4.2. Texas: 1 by 4.2. Oklahoma: 1 by 4.2. Texas Tech: 2 by 8.3. TCU: 1 by 4.2. West Virginia: 1 by 4.2. Oklahoma State: 3 by 12.5. Kansas State: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
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Wins0.2 · Games = 5 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 5 · -0.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Northern Iowa
Best efficiency game
18.3 vs Northern Iowa
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/25 | @ Kansas State | L 19-20 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | vs Oklahoma State | L 42-49 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | @ West Virginia | L 16-20 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | vs TCU | W 14-7 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | @ Texas Tech | W 31-13 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ Oklahoma | W 38-31 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/29 | vs Texas | L 7-17 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | @ Akron | W 41-14 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Iowa | L 41-44 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/3 | vs Northern Iowa | W 42-24 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
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Iowa State
2013-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0.5 | 8.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Iowa State | 1 | 7.3 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Northern Iowa
Week 1 · W 42-24
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
58 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 58 takeover score.
#2
vs Northern Iowa
Week 1 · L 20-25
0.5
Havoc Plays
28.9 takeover
Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 28.9 takeover score.
#3
@ Kansas
Week 11 · W 31-24 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
9.7 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 9.7 takeover score.
#4
vs West Virginia
Week 13 · L 19-49 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
9.4 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 9.4 takeover score.
#5
vs Oklahoma State
Week 11 · L 42-49 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
9.4 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 9.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Regular Season · Iowa State
1 primary output · 7.3 efficiency · 1.5 usage
30.8
#2
2016 Regular Season · Iowa State
19.1
0.5 primary · 8.5 efficiency · 1.5 usage
#3
2013 Regular Season · Iowa State
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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