Player Dossier

2015-2018

Indiana

Dameon Willis Jr.

LB • 6'1" • 224 lbs • Cleveland, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Dameon Willis Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.9 disruption score.

Usage Score

7.4

Efficiency

26.9

Consistency

32.1

Season Value

19.2

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Indiana

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Indiana
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Minnesota

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.

Dameon Willis Jr., LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Indiana. Dameon Willis Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.9 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

Indiana paired 6.5 primary output with 26.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 26.9 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: Minnesota

Loss with 2 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 · Indiana

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

26.9

Usage

7.4

Consistency

32.1

Best Game by takeover score

Purdue

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Florida International: 0. Virginia: 1. Ball State: 0. Michigan State: 1. Rutgers: 0. Ohio State: 0. Iowa: 0. Penn State: 1. Minnesota: 2. Maryland: 0. Michigan: 1. Purdue: 0.5

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. Florida International: 6 by 25. Virginia: 6 by 35. Ball State: 2 by 8.3. Michigan State: 3 by 22.5. Rutgers: 5 by 20.8. Ohio State: 9 by 37.5. Iowa: 6 by 25. Penn State: 5 by 30.8. Minnesota: 6 by 45. Maryland: 3 by 12.5. Michigan: 6 by 35. Purdue: 5 by 25.8

Split Comparison

Wins0.2 · n=5 · -0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · n=7 · +0.6 vs Wins
First Half0.3 · n=6 · -0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half0.8 · n=6 · +0.4 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

Minnesota

Best efficiency game

45 vs Minnesota

Result
Sat 11/24vs PurdueL 21-28530.5000
Sat 11/17@ MichiganL 20-3163001
Sat 11/10vs MarylandW 34-3231000
Sat 10/27@ MinnesotaL 31-3862110
Sat 10/20vs Penn StateL 28-33540.500.500
Sat 10/13vs IowaL 16-4265000
Sat 10/6@ Ohio StateL 26-4994000
Sat 9/29@ RutgersW 24-1752000
Sat 9/22vs Michigan StateL 21-3532100
Sat 9/15vs Ball StateW 38-1022000
Sat 9/8vs VirginiaW 20-1665100
Sat 9/1@ Florida InternationalW 38-2864000

Career Arc

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

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    Indiana

    2015-2018

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20152016201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonIndiana0
2016 PostseasonIndiana112.22.61
2016 Regular SeasonIndiana112.22.60
2017 Regular SeasonIndiana214.731
2018 Regular SeasonIndiana6.526.97.44.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Minnesota

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.1 takeover score.

#2

Virginia

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.9 takeover score.

#3

Virginia

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 31.6 takeover score.

#4

Michigan State

0.5

Primary metric

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 30.2 takeover score.

#5

Penn State

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 30.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2018 Regular Season · Indiana

6.5 primary output · 26.9 efficiency · 7.4 usage

19.2

#2

2017 Regular Season · Indiana

8

2 primary · 14.7 efficiency · 3 usage

#3

2016 Postseason · Indiana

6.2

1 primary · 12.2 efficiency · 2.6 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2014 · Rating 0.8367

St. Ignatius · Cleveland, OH

Committed To
Indiana
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

110

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 29 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Dameon Willis Jr. quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
110