Usage Score
13.3
Player Dossier
2014-2018Colorado State
Josh Watson
LB • 6'2" • 240 lbs • Blue Springs, MO, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Josh Watson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 51.2 disruption score.
Efficiency
51.2
Consistency
64.4
Season Value
34.8
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Colorado State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 7
- Program Path
- Colorado State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: San José State
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.
Josh Watson, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Colorado State. Josh Watson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 51.2 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
Colorado State paired 13.5 primary output with 51.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 51.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2018 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: San José State
Win with 3 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
Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.
2018 Regular Season · Colorado State
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
1.1
Efficiency
51.2
Usage
13.3
Consistency
64.4
Best Game by takeover score
Air Force
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Colorado: 0.5. Hawai'i: 1.5. Arkansas: 1. Florida: 0. Unknown: 0. San José State: 3. New Mexico: 1. Boise State: 2. Wyoming: 1.5. Nevada: 1. Utah State: 1. Air Force: 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. Colorado: 15 by 55. Hawai'i: 13 by 65. Arkansas: 12 by 60. Florida: 5 by 20.8. Unknown: 10 by 41.7. San José State: 6 by 55. New Mexico: 10 by 51.7. Boise State: 9 by 57.5. Wyoming: 17 by 65. Nevada: 10 by 51.7. Utah State: 5 by 30.8. Air Force: 17 by 60
Split Comparison
Wins1.7 · n=3 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses1.1 · n=8 · -0.6 vs Wins
First Half1 · n=6 · -0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half1.3 · n=6 · +0.3 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
San José State
Best efficiency game
65 vs Wyoming
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 11/22 | @ Air Force10+ tackles | L 19-27 | 17 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/17 | vs Utah State | L 24-29 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/11 | @ Nevada10+ tackles | L 10-49 | 10 | 8 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/27 | vs Wyoming10+ tackles | L 21-34 | 17 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | @ Boise State | L 28-56 | 9 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/13 | vs New Mexico10+ tackles | W 20-18 | 10 | 6 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/7 | @ San José State | W 42-30 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/22 | vs Unknown10+ tackles | — | 10 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/15 | @ Florida | L 10-48 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/8 | vs Arkansas10+ tackles | W 34-27 | 12 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/1 | vs Colorado10+ tackles | L 13-45 | 15 | 8 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/25 | vs Hawai'i10+ tackles | L 34-43 | 13 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Colorado State
2014-2018
Opening stop
Season Progression
2014201520162016201720172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Colorado State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Colorado State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Colorado State | 10 | 36.5 | 8.7 | 10 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Colorado State | 10 | 36.5 | 8.7 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Colorado State | 16 | 45.6 | 11.7 | 6 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Colorado State | 16 | 45.6 | 11.7 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Colorado State | 13.5 | 51.2 | 13.3 | -2.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
San José State
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 62.1 takeover score.
#2
Unknown
2.5
Primary metric
Game with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 61.5 takeover score.
#3
Minnesota
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 57.3 takeover score.
#4
Nevada
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 57.1 takeover score.
#5
San José State
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 55.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2018 Regular Season · Colorado State
13.5 primary output · 51.2 efficiency · 13.3 usage
34.8
#2
2017 Postseason · Colorado State
28.7
16 primary · 45.6 efficiency · 11.7 usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · Colorado State
28.7
16 primary · 45.6 efficiency · 11.7 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
3
Splash games
16
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2014 · Rating 0.7833
Blue Springs · Blue Springs, MO
- Committed To
- Colorado State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Career Facts
1
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
328
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 38 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.