Player Profile

Stephen Herron

DL • 6'4" • 240 lbs • New Albany, IN, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Stephen Herron shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12 disruption score.

Usage Score

4.3

Efficiency

12

Consistency

12.8

Season Value

9.6

Career Arc

Season-by-season value trend

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Stanford

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Quick Facts

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
6
Primary stop by seasons
Stanford
Best season by value score
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Stanford
Peak game by takeover score
Peak game by takeover score: Notre Dame

Stephen Herron, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Stanford. Stephen Herron shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Stanford paired 12 primary output with 24.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 12 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Stanford, Louisville.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Florida State

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Season Explorer

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2023 Postseason · Louisville

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

12

Usage

4.3

Consistency

12.8

Best Game by takeover score

USC

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. USC: 0. Georgia Tech: 0. Unknown: 1. Indiana: 0. Boston College: 0. NC State: 0.5. Notre Dame: 0. Pittsburgh: 0.5. Duke: 0. Virginia Tech: 0.5. Virginia: 0. Miami: 0. Florida State: 1

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. USC: 1 by 4.2. Georgia Tech: 3 by 12.5. Unknown: 1 by 14.2. Indiana: 1 by 4.2. Boston College: 4 by 16.7. NC State: 5 by 25.8. Notre Dame: 0 by 0. Pittsburgh: 4 by 21.7. Duke: 1 by 4.2. Virginia Tech: 1 by 9.2. Virginia: 3 by 12.5. Miami: 1 by 4.2. Florida State: 4 by 26.7

Split Comparison

Wins0.1 · n=9 · -0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · n=3 · +0.4 vs Wins
First Half0.2 · n=7 · -0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · n=6 · +0.1 vs First Half

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Florida State

Best efficiency game

26.7 vs Florida State

Result
Thu 12/28@ USCL 28-4211000
Sun 12/3@ Florida StateL 6-16410.500.500
Sat 11/18@ MiamiW 38-3111000
Fri 11/10vs VirginiaW 31-2430000
Sat 11/4vs Virginia TechW 34-31000.500
Sat 10/28vs DukeW 23-010000
Sat 10/14@ PittsburghL 21-38410.5000
Sat 10/7vs Notre DameW 33-2000000
Fri 9/29@ NC StateW 13-10530.5000
Sat 9/23vs Boston CollegeW 56-2843000
Sat 9/16@ IndianaW 21-1411000
Thu 9/7vs Unknown11100
Fri 9/1@ Georgia TechW 39-3433000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Stanford

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Louisville

    2023

    Final stop

Season Progression

201920202021202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonStanford19.22.9
2020 Regular SeasonStanford419.77.33
2021 Regular SeasonStanford617.47.72
2022 Regular SeasonStanford1224.99.46
2023 PostseasonLouisville3.5124.3-8.5
2023 Regular SeasonLouisville3.5124.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Notre Dame

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 61.7 takeover score.

#2

Vanderbilt

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 59.8 takeover score.

#3

UCLA

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 59.1 takeover score.

#4

Kansas State

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.2 takeover score.

#5

UCLA

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 45.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2022 Regular Season · Stanford

12 primary output · 24.9 efficiency · 9.4 usage

20.3

#2

2019 Regular Season · Stanford

16.2

1 primary · 9.2 efficiency · 2.9 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Stanford

13.3

6 primary · 17.4 efficiency · 7.7 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2019 · Rating 0.9389

Trinity · Louisville, KY

Committed To
Stanford
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

Career Facts

2

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

101

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 39 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Quick Answers

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Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
DL
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
101