Usage Score
1.5
Player Dossier
2014-2018Mississippi State
Chris Rayford
CB • 6'0" • 200 lbs • Byhalia, MS, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Chris Rayford shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.6 disruption score.
Efficiency
11.6
Consistency
55.4
Season Value
22.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Mississippi State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 8
- Program Path
- Mississippi State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Auburn
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.
Chris Rayford, CB. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Mississippi State. Chris Rayford shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.6 disruption score.
Chris Rayford played CB for Mississippi State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Chris Rayford recorded 50 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Mississippi State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Mississippi State paired 0 primary output with 8.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 11.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Texas A&M
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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2018 Postseason · Mississippi State
Games
9
Havoc Plays / G
0.6
Efficiency
11.6
Usage
1.5
Consistency
55.4
Best Game by takeover score
Iowa
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Iowa: 0. Unknown: 1. Louisiana: 1. Kentucky: 0. Florida: 0. LSU: 0. Texas A&M: 1. Louisiana Tech: 1. Arkansas: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Iowa: 3 by 12.5. Unknown: 2 by 18.3. Louisiana: 1 by 14.2. Kentucky: 1 by 4.2. Florida: 1 by 4.2. LSU: 1 by 4.2. Texas A&M: 2 by 18.3. Louisiana Tech: 1 by 14.2. Arkansas: 1 by 14.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins1 · Games = 4 · +1 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 4 · -1 vs Wins
First Half0.4 · Games = 5 · -0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.8 · Games = 4 · +0.3 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Texas A&M
Best efficiency game
18.3 vs Texas A&M
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1/1 | @ Iowa | L 22-27 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/17 | vs Arkansas | W 52-6 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/3 | vs Louisiana Tech | W 45-3 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/27 | vs Texas A&M | W 28-13 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | @ LSU | L 3-19 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/29 | vs Florida | L 6-13 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/22 | @ Kentucky | L 7-28 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Louisiana | W 56-10 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/1 | vs Unknown | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Career Arc
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Mississippi State
2014-2018
Opening stop
Season Progression
20142015201620162017201720182018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Mississippi State | 0 | 8.7 | 1.3 | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 0 | 8.7 | 1.3 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Mississippi State | 1 | 6.9 | 1.7 | 1 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 1 | 6.9 | 1.7 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Mississippi State | 5 | 11.6 | 1.5 | 4 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 5 | 11.6 | 1.5 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Auburn
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Primary metric
1 disruption/tackle impact with 41.8 takeover score.
#2
Texas A&M
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.9 takeover score.
#3
Unknown
1
Primary metric
Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.8 takeover score.
#4
Arkansas
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.3 takeover score.
#5
Louisiana Tech
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 38.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2016 Postseason · Mississippi State
0 primary output · 8.7 efficiency · 1.3 usage
36.7
#2
2016 Regular Season · Mississippi State
36.7
0 primary · 8.7 efficiency · 1.3 usage
#3
2018 Postseason · Mississippi State
22.5
5 primary · 11.6 efficiency · 1.5 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2022 · Rating 0.8689
Lipscomb Academy · Nashville, TN
- Committed To
- —
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Career Facts
1
Career teams
8
Seasons tracked
50
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 30 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.