Usage Score
7.1
Player Dossier
2014-2018Buffalo
Myles Nicholas
DE • 6'2" • 260 lbs • Rochester, NY, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Myles Nicholas shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.5 disruption score.
Efficiency
19.5
Consistency
13.9
Season Value
18.9
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · Buffalo
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Buffalo
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Northern Illinois
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.
Myles Nicholas, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · Buffalo. Myles Nicholas shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.5 disruption score.
Myles Nicholas played DE for Buffalo. Across 5 tracked seasons, Myles Nicholas recorded 62 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Buffalo.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
Buffalo paired 0 primary output with 7.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 19.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Northern Illinois
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Postseason · Buffalo
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.9
Efficiency
19.5
Usage
7.1
Consistency
13.9
Best Game by takeover score
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Troy: 0. Unknown: 0. Eastern Michigan: 1. Army: 0. Central Michigan: 2. Akron: 2. Toledo: 2.5. Miami (OH): 0. Kent State: 0. Ohio: 0. Bowling Green: 0. Northern Illinois: 3
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Troy: 2 by 8.3. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. Eastern Michigan: 2 by 18.3. Army: 2 by 8.3. Central Michigan: 2 by 28.3. Akron: 3 by 32.5. Toledo: 6 by 50. Miami (OH): 2 by 8.3. Kent State: 1 by 4.2. Ohio: 3 by 12.5. Bowling Green: 2 by 8.3. Northern Illinois: 4 by 46.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins1.1 · Games = 7 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 4 · -0.3 vs Wins
First Half0.8 · Games = 6 · -0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half0.9 · Games = 6 · +0.1 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
Northern Illinois
Best efficiency game
50 vs Toledo
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/23 | @ Troy | L 32-42 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 12/1 | vs Northern IllinoisSplash game | L 29-30 | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/23 | @ Bowling Green | W 44-14 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 11/15 | @ Ohio | L 17-52 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 11/7 | vs Kent State | W 48-14 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 10/31 | vs Miami (OH) | W 51-42 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | @ Toledo | W 31-17 | 6 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/13 | vs Akron | W 24-6 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/6 | @ Central Michigan | W 34-24 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/29 | vs Army | L 13-42 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Eastern Michigan | W 35-28 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/1 | vs Unknown | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
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Buffalo
2014-2018
Opening stop
Season Progression
201420152016201720182018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Buffalo | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Buffalo | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Buffalo | 0 | 7.6 | 1.1 | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Buffalo | 0.5 | 7.4 | 1.6 | 0.5 |
| 2018 Postseason | Buffalo | 10.5 | 19.5 | 7.1 | 10 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Buffalo | 10.5 | 19.5 | 7.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Northern Illinois
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 55.6 takeover score.
#2
Toledo
2.5
Primary metric
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 53.2 takeover score.
#3
Akron
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 37.2 takeover score.
#4
Central Michigan
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 36.5 takeover score.
#5
Akron
0.5
Primary metric
Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 21.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2016 Regular Season · Buffalo
0 primary output · 7.6 efficiency · 1.1 usage
36.3
#2
2018 Postseason · Buffalo
18.9
10.5 primary · 19.5 efficiency · 7.1 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Buffalo
18.9
10.5 primary · 19.5 efficiency · 7.1 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2014 · Rating 0.7533
Irondequoit · Rochester, NY
- Committed To
- Buffalo
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
62
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 30 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.