Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2013-2017Baylor
Taion Sells
S • 5'8" • 185 lbs • Irving, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Taion Sells shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
38
Developing production for a safety
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Reliability
41
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
47
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Baylor
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Baylor
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Iowa State
Player Story
Taion Sells built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a safety from Irving, TX wearing No. 2, spending time with Baylor. The clearest part of Taion Sells' career was his defensive production: 29 tackles, 1...
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- Committed To
- Kent State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
Taion Sells, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Baylor. Taion Sells shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.9 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 29
- TFL
- 1
- Passes defended
- 2
Quick Answers
Taion Sells quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Baylor · S
- Career Tackles
- 29
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 10 games
- Best season
- 2013 Regular Season · Baylor
- Top game
- Iowa State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Twinsburg · Kent State
- High school pipeline
- Twinsburg · 4 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 2 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 29 tackles · S 178th (top 43%) · Big 12 107th (top 26%) · National 1,483rd (top 26%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Baylor | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 51.1 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Baylor | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Baylor | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 51.1 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Baylor | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2017 Regular Season | Baylor | 8 | 29 | 1 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 43.3 |
Related Context
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Taion Sells played S for Baylor. Across 5 tracked seasons, Taion Sells recorded 29 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Baylor.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season
Baylor paired 1 primary output with 20 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 18.9 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: Iowa State
Loss 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 · Baylor
Games
8
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
18.9
Usage
5
Consistency
12.5
Best Game by takeover score
Iowa State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Oklahoma: 1. Kansas State: 0. Oklahoma State: 0. West Virginia: 1. Texas: 0. Texas Tech: 0. Iowa State: 1. TCU: 0
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. Oklahoma: 6 by 35. Kansas State: 3 by 12.5. Oklahoma State: 1 by 4.2. West Virginia: 0 by 10. Texas: 5 by 20.8. Texas Tech: 4 by 16.7. Iowa State: 5 by 30.8. TCU: 5 by 20.8
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
First Half0.5 · Games = 4 · +0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · Games = 4 · -0.3 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Iowa State
Best efficiency game
35 vs Oklahoma
Player Story
Taion Sells story
Taion Sells built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a safety from Irving, TX wearing No. 2, spending time with Baylor. The clearest part of Taion Sells' career was his defensive production: 29 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 2 interceptions, and 2 passes defended across 10 career games in the available record. That gives Taion Sells' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Baylor
2013-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20132014201520162017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Baylor | 1 | 20 | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Baylor | 0 | — | — | -1 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Baylor | 1 | 20 | — | 1 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Baylor | 0 | — | — | -1 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Baylor | 3 | 18.9 | 5 | 3 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Iowa State
Week 12 · L 13-23 · Conference game
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
76.9 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 76.9 takeover score.
#2
vs Oklahoma
Week 4 · L 41-49 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
60.8 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60.8 takeover score.
#3
vs UL Monroe
Week 4 · W 70-7
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#4
@ SMU
Week 1 · W 56-21
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 West Virginia
Week 8 · L 36-38 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
36.7 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2013 Regular Season · Baylor
1 primary output · 20 efficiency · — usage
51.1
#2
2015 Regular Season · Baylor
51.1
1 primary · 20 efficiency · — usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · Baylor
43.3
3 primary · 18.9 efficiency · 5 usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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