Player Dossier

2013-2016

East Carolina

DaShawn Benton

DB • 6'0" • Atlanta, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

DaShawn Benton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.5 disruption score.

Usage Score

2.9

Efficiency

17.5

Consistency

4.8

Season Value

7.2

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · East Carolina

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
East Carolina
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Cincinnati

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.

DaShawn Benton, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · East Carolina. DaShawn Benton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.5 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season

East Carolina paired 2 primary output with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 17.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2016 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: NC State

Win with 1 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 · East Carolina

Games

7

Havoc Plays / G

0.1

Efficiency

17.5

Usage

2.9

Consistency

4.8

Best Game by takeover score

SMU

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 0. NC State: 1. South Carolina: 0. Virginia Tech: 0. South Florida: 0. Cincinnati: 0. SMU: 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. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. NC State: 5 by 30.8. South Carolina: 3 by 12.5. Virginia Tech: 4 by 16.7. South Florida: 5 by 20.8. Cincinnati: 1 by 4.2. SMU: 7 by 29.2

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Losses0 · Games = 5
First Half0.3 · Games = 4 · +0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 3 · -0.3 vs First Half
All Games0.1 · Games = 7

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

7 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

NC State

Best efficiency game

30.8 vs NC State

Result
Sat 11/12vs SMUL 31-5573000
Sat 10/22@ CincinnatiL 19-3111000
Sat 10/8@ South FloridaL 22-3852000
Sat 9/24@ Virginia TechL 17-5441000
Sat 9/17@ South CarolinaL 15-2033000
Sat 9/10vs NC StateW 33-3052001
Sat 9/3vs Unknown21000

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    East Carolina

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2013201420152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonEast Carolina0
2014 Regular SeasonEast Carolina00
2015 Regular SeasonEast Carolina2202
2016 Regular SeasonEast Carolina117.52.9-1

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Cincinnati

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#2

UConn

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#3

NC State

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.9 takeover score.

#4

SMU

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 11.1 takeover score.

#5

South Florida

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 8.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2015 Regular Season · East Carolina

2 primary output · 20 efficiency · usage

42.4

#2

2016 Regular Season · East Carolina

7.2

1 primary · 17.5 efficiency · 2.9 usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · East Carolina

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2013 · Rating 0.8181

Grady · Atlanta, GA

Committed To
East Carolina
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

27

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 9 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

DaShawn Benton quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
4
Career tackles
27