Player Career

Nick Ruffin Career Story

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Player Story

Nick Ruffin story

Nick Ruffin built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a defensive back from Duluth, GA wearing No. 19, spending time with Auburn. The clearest part of Nick Ruffin's career was his defensive production: 57 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 1 interception, and 4 passes defended across 20 career games in the available record. His career also includes 26 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Nick Ruffin's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Auburn

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201420152016201620172017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonAuburn0
2015 Regular SeasonAuburn00
2016 PostseasonAuburn518.33.15
2016 Regular SeasonAuburn518.33.10
2017 PostseasonAuburn313.42.7-2
2017 Regular SeasonAuburn313.42.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Ole Miss

Week 6 · W 44-23 · Conference game

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

80.3 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.

#2

vs Clemson

Week 1 · L 13-19

1

Havoc Plays

59.4 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 59.4 takeover score.

#3

vs Texas A&M

Week 3 · L 16-29 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

55 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 55 takeover score.

#4

vs UL Monroe

Week 12 · W 42-14

1

Havoc Plays

33.9 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 33.9 takeover score.

#5

vs UL Monroe

Week 5 · W 58-7

1

Havoc Plays

25.5 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 25.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · Auburn

5 primary output · 18.3 efficiency · 3.1 usage

38.4

#2

2016 Regular Season · Auburn

38.4

5 primary · 18.3 efficiency · 3.1 usage

#3

2017 Postseason · Auburn

25.6

3 primary · 13.4 efficiency · 2.7 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

2

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games