Usage Score
14.9
Player Dossier
2014-2018Western Kentucky
Masai Whyte
LB • 6'0" • 225 lbs • Shelbyville, KY, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Masai Whyte shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.6 disruption score.
Efficiency
35.6
Consistency
48.2
Season Value
29.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 7
- Program Path
- Western Kentucky
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Marshall
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.
Masai Whyte, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Western Kentucky. Masai Whyte shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.6 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
Western Kentucky paired 14 primary output with 35.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 35.6 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: Marshall
Loss with 4 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
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2018 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
1.2
Efficiency
35.6
Usage
14.9
Consistency
48.2
Best Game by takeover score
Louisiana Tech
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Wisconsin: 2. Unknown: 1. Louisville: 0.5. Ball State: 1. Marshall: 4. Charlotte: 0. Old Dominion: 0. Florida International: 2. Middle Tennessee: 1.5. Florida Atlantic: 0. UTEP: 2. Louisiana Tech: 0
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. Wisconsin: 11 by 65.8. Unknown: 6 by 35. Louisville: 4 by 21.7. Ball State: 3 by 22.5. Marshall: 7 by 69.2. Charlotte: 4 by 16.7. Old Dominion: 7 by 29.2. Florida International: 7 by 49.2. Middle Tennessee: 7 by 44.2. UTEP: 6 by 45. Louisiana Tech: 7 by 29.2
Split Comparison
Wins1 · n=3 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses1.3 · n=8 · +0.3 vs Wins
First Half1.4 · n=6 · +0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half0.9 · n=6 · -0.5 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
Marshall
Best efficiency game
69.2 vs Marshall
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/24 | @ Louisiana Tech | W 30-15 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/18 | vs UTEP | W 40-16 | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/10 | @ Florida Atlantic | L 15-34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/3 | @ Middle Tennessee | L 10-29 | 7 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/27 | vs Florida International | L 17-38 | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | vs Old Dominion | L 34-37 | 7 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/13 | @ Charlotte | L 14-40 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/29 | vs MarshallSplash game | L 17-20 | 7 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/22 | @ Ball State | W 28-20 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/15 | @ Louisville | L 17-20 | 4 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/8 | vs Unknown | — | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/1 | @ Wisconsin10+ tackles | L 3-34 | 11 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Western Kentucky
2014-2018
Opening stop
Season Progression
2014201520162016201720172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 3 | 19.1 | 5.3 | 3 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 3 | 19.1 | 5.3 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 4 | 25.2 | 4.5 | 1 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 4 | 25.2 | 4.5 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 14 | 35.6 | 14.9 | 10 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Marshall
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Primary metric
4 disruption/tackle impact with 68.5 takeover score.
#2
Florida International
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 51.3 takeover score.
#3
Marshall
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 50.6 takeover score.
#4
UTEP
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 49.9 takeover score.
#5
Vanderbilt
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2018 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
14 primary output · 35.6 efficiency · 14.9 usage
29.1
#2
2017 Postseason · Western Kentucky
11.5
4 primary · 25.2 efficiency · 4.5 usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
11.5
4 primary · 25.2 efficiency · 4.5 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
1
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2014 · Rating 0.7619
Shelby County · Shelbyville, KY
- Committed To
- Western Kentucky
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Career Facts
1
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
166
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 33 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.