Linebacker, Clemson, 2018–⁠21

Baylon Spector

Number
No. 10
Height
6′2″
Weight
230 lb
Class (2021)
Senior
Hometown
Calhoun, GA
Born
Oct 20, 1998

Baylon Spector played linebacker at Clemson (2018–⁠21). The Buffalo Bills took Spector in round 7, No. 231 overall in the 2022 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
74
Tackles, 2021 (Clemson, 10–⁠3)
Drafted
No. 231
Round 7, 2022 NFL Draft (Buffalo Bills)

Career highs

19tackles, career highat NC State, 20212sacks, career highvs. Ohio State, 2019

Team titles: National champions, 2018; ACC champions, 2018, 2019 and 2020

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record
SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksIntPDHur
2018Clemson9500000
2019Clemson43226.52000
2020Clemson643410.54.5013
2021Clemson74364.52.5113
Career1909721.59126

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosClassHtWt
2018Clemson10LBFr.
2019Clemson10LBSo.
2020Clemson10LBJr.
2021Clemson10LBSr.6′2″230

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2021 Clemson 11 games, 74 tackles, 2.5 sacks, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 4vs.GeorgiaL 3–⁠10820010
Sep 11vs.South Carolina StateW 49–⁠3100000
Sep 25atNC StateL 21–⁠271990001
Oct 2vs.Boston CollegeW 19–⁠13621.50.500
Oct 15atSyracuseW 17–⁠141090000
Oct 23atPittsburghL 17–⁠27511100
Oct 30vs.Florida StateW 30–⁠20420.50.500
Nov 6atLouisvilleW 30–⁠24420000
Nov 13vs.UConnW 44–⁠7200000
Nov 20vs.Wake ForestW 48–⁠27950.50.500
Nov 27atSouth CarolinaW 30–⁠0641000
2020 Clemson 12 games, 64 tackles, 4.5 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 12atWake ForestW 37–⁠13510.50.500
Sep 19vs.The CitadelW 49–⁠0200.5000
Oct 3vs.VirginiaW 41–⁠231341.50.500
Oct 10vs.MiamiW 42–⁠17532.51.500
Oct 17atGeorgia TechW 73–⁠7320000
Oct 24vs.SyracuseW 47–⁠21310.5000
Oct 31vs.Boston CollegeW 34–⁠28851000
Nov 7atNotre DameL 40–⁠47772001
Nov 28vs.PittsburghW 52–⁠17331100
Dec 5atVirginia TechW 45–⁠10740000
Dec 19vs.Notre DameW 34–⁠10520000
Jan 1 ✦vs.Ohio StateL 28–⁠49321100
2019 Clemson 12 games, 43 tackles, 2 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Aug 29vs.Georgia TechW 52–⁠14531000
Sep 7vs.Texas A&MW 24–⁠10110000
Sep 21vs.CharlotteW 52–⁠10511000
Sep 28atNorth CarolinaW 21–⁠20200000
Oct 12vs.Florida StateW 45–⁠14220000
Oct 26vs.Boston CollegeW 59–⁠7630000
Nov 2vs.WoffordW 59–⁠14100.5000
Nov 9atNC StateW 55–⁠10110000
Nov 16vs.Wake ForestW 52–⁠3420000
Nov 30atSouth CarolinaW 38–⁠3221000
Dec 7vs.VirginiaW 62–⁠17931000
Dec 28 ✦vs.Ohio StateW 29–⁠23542200
2018 Clemson 5 games, 9 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 15vs.Georgia SouthernW 38–⁠7100000
Oct 6atWake ForestW 63–⁠3110000
Oct 27atFlorida StateW 59–⁠10210000
Nov 3vs.LouisvilleW 77–⁠16320000
Nov 17vs.DukeW 35–⁠6210000

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2022Combine or pro day 2022
Height6′0⅛″
Weight233 lb
Arm length31½″
Hand size10″
Wingspan75⅝″W
40-yard dash4.60 s
10-yard split1.59 s
Vertical jump36″
Broad jump10′2″
Bench press19 repsW
3-cone drill6.91 sW
20-yard shuttle4.18 sW

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

4 seasons, 18 games with a stat; latest team: Buffalo Bills.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2022Buffalo Bills3500
2023Buffalo Bills4600
2024Buffalo Bills8351.50
2025Buffalo Bills3300
NFL career18491.50

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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