Randon Fontenette
Colorado Buffaloes
90
Elite

Randon Fontenette

Colorado BuffaloesAverage
SSDefenseEliteTRANSFER · Vanderbilt
Projected Starter

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Randon Fontenette is the projected starter at SS for Colorado Buffaloes.

Senior · #7 · 6'2", 220 lbs

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Depth at SS · Colorado Buffaloes

  1. 1790Randon FontenetteStarter
  2. 21569Jah Jah Boyd
  3. 32863Ben Finneseth

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The Story

Elite-Tier Talent

A 4-star recruit out of Brazosport, ranked #251 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 51 tackles, 0 INT, 6 PBU. That's 9% of the team's production at his spot and 89th-percentile production nationally — good for a 90 overall (Elite tier).

Recruit4★ · #251 NatlTeam Share9%Percentile89th
Freeport, TX
Jersey
#7
Class
SR/TR
Height
6'2"
Weight
220 lbs
Transfer
Vanderbilt

Stats

SeasonTklINTPD
—5106

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★★☆4-star
Composite
0.9125
National Rank
#251
High School
Brazosport
Hometown
Freeport, TX

Why this rating?

On a 83-rated defense; 89th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.95 for competition level) put them +7 vs unit starters → 90.

Team defense (SP+)
83
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 89% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 19% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.95)
Depth-chart adjustment
+7 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 3LTTUTKL 9
TKL
9
SOLO
8
SACK
1
INT
0
PD
1

Final L 29-7

Sep 26LBAYTKL 6
TKL
6
SOLO
4
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final L 23-13

Sep 19LNUTKL 13
TKL
13
SOLO
9
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 41-7

Sep 12WWEBTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
1
PD
0

Final W 52-21

Sep 4WGTTKL 8
TKL
8
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 14-13

Randon Fontenette's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

51 tkl · 6 PD · 0 INT
Usage / Involvement64%
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