Player Dossier

2014-2018

Georgia Southern

Ian Bush

NT • 6'0" • 275 lbs • Port Charlotte, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Ian Bush shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.3 disruption score.

Usage Score

6.3

Efficiency

16.3

Consistency

6.7

Season Value

12.3

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · Georgia Southern

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Georgia Southern
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia 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.

Ian Bush, NT. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · Georgia Southern. Ian Bush shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.3 disruption score.

Ian Bush played NT for Georgia Southern. Across 5 tracked seasons, Ian Bush recorded 28 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Georgia Southern.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

Georgia Southern paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 16.3 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: Georgia State

Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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2018 Postseason · Georgia Southern

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

16.3

Usage

6.3

Consistency

6.7

Best Game by takeover score

Eastern Michigan

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Eastern Michigan: 0. Unknown: 0. Massachusetts: 0. Texas State: 0. New Mexico State: 0. App State: 1. UL Monroe: 0. Troy: 0. Coastal Carolina: 0. Georgia State: 4

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Eastern Michigan: 3 by 12.5. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. Massachusetts: 2 by 8.3. Texas State: 1 by 4.2. New Mexico State: 1 by 4.2. App State: 7 by 39.2. UL Monroe: 3 by 12.5. Troy: 3 by 12.5. Coastal Carolina: 2 by 8.3. Georgia State: 4 by 56.7

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.7 · Games = 7 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · -0.7 vs Wins
First Half0 · Games = 5 · -1 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · Games = 5 · +1 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Georgia State

Best efficiency game

56.7 vs Georgia State

Result
Sat 12/15@ Eastern MichiganW 23-2130000
Sat 11/24@ Georgia State2+ sacks · Splash gameW 35-1442220
Sat 11/17@ Coastal CarolinaW 41-1720000
Sat 11/10vs TroyL 21-3530000
Sat 11/3@ UL MonroeL 25-4430000
Thu 10/25vs App StateW 34-1473100
Sat 10/20@ New Mexico StateW 48-3111000
Thu 10/11@ Texas StateW 15-1310000
Sat 9/8vs MassachusettsW 34-1321000
Sat 9/1vs Unknown10000

Career Arc

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    Georgia Southern

    2014-2018

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201420152016201720182018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern0
2015 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern00
2016 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern00
2017 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern04.20.60
2018 PostseasonGeorgia Southern516.36.35
2018 Regular SeasonGeorgia Southern516.36.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Georgia State

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 64.6 takeover score.

#2

App State

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 25.7 takeover score.

#3

Eastern Michigan

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 5.1 takeover score.

#4

UL Monroe

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 5.1 takeover score.

#5

Troy

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2017 Regular Season · Georgia Southern

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.6 usage

34.9

#2

2018 Postseason · Georgia Southern

12.3

5 primary · 16.3 efficiency · 6.3 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Georgia Southern

12.3

5 primary · 16.3 efficiency · 6.3 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2014 · Rating 0.7833

Port Charlotte · Port Charlotte, FL

Committed To
Georgia Southern
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

28

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 11 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.