Usage Score
12.2
Player Dossier
2013-2016Michigan
Taco Charlton
DE • 6'6" • Pickerington, OH, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Taco Charlton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.3 disruption score.
Efficiency
40.3
Consistency
59.5
Season Value
45.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Michigan
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Michigan
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ohio State
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.
Taco Charlton, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Michigan. Taco Charlton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.3 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Michigan paired 24.5 primary output with 40.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 40.3 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: Ohio State
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way. 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 Postseason · Michigan
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
2.5
Efficiency
40.3
Usage
12.2
Consistency
59.5
Best Game by takeover score
Florida State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Florida State: 4. Hawai'i: 0. Penn State: 3.5. Wisconsin: 1. Rutgers: 4. Illinois: 0. Michigan State: 0. Iowa: 2. Indiana: 4.5. Ohio State: 5.5
Volume vs Efficiency
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. Florida State: 5 by 60.8. Hawai'i: 1 by 4.2. Penn State: 3 by 47.5. Wisconsin: 2 by 18.3. Rutgers: 2 by 48.3. Illinois: 5 by 20.8. Michigan State: 4 by 16.7. Iowa: 4 by 36.7. Indiana: 4 by 61.7. Ohio State: 9 by 87.5
Split Comparison
Wins1.9 · n=7 · -2.0 vs Losses
Losses3.8 · n=3 · +2.0 vs Wins
First Half2.5 · n=5 · +0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half2.4 · n=5 · -0.1 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Ohio State
Best efficiency game
87.5 vs Ohio State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/31 | @ Florida StateSplash game | L 32-33 | 5 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/26 | @ Ohio State2+ sacks · Splash game | L 27-30 | 9 | 6 | — | 3 | 2.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/19 | vs IndianaSplash game | W 20-10 | 4 | 2 | — | 2.50 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 11/13 | @ Iowa | L 13-14 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/29 | @ Michigan State | W 32-23 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/22 | vs Illinois | W 41-8 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/8 | @ Rutgers2+ sacks · Splash game | W 78-0 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/1 | vs Wisconsin | W 14-7 | 2 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/24 | vs Penn StateSplash game | W 49-10 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 1.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/3 | vs Hawai'i | W 63-3 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Michigan
2013-2016
Opening stop
Season Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Michigan | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Michigan | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Michigan | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Michigan | 24.5 | 40.3 | 12.2 | 24.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Michigan | 24.5 | 40.3 | 12.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Ohio State
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
5.5
Primary metric
5.5 disruption/tackle impact with 68.9 takeover score.
#2
Indiana
4.5
Primary metric
Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 52.9 takeover score.
#3
Florida State
4
Primary metric
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 52.5 takeover score.
#4
Rutgers
4
Primary metric
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 44.7 takeover score.
#5
Penn State
3.5
Primary metric
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 41 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2016 Postseason · Michigan
24.5 primary output · 40.3 efficiency · 12.2 usage
45.5
#2
2016 Regular Season · Michigan
45.5
24.5 primary · 40.3 efficiency · 12.2 usage
#3
2013 Regular Season · Michigan
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
5
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2013 · Rating 0.9386
Pickerington Central · Pickerington, OH
- Committed To
- Michigan
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2013
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
39
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 10 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.