Usage Score
4.4
Player Dossier
2014-2017Florida International
Niko Gonzalez
S • 5'11" • 191 lbs • Miramar, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Niko Gonzalez shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.7 disruption score.
Efficiency
23.7
Consistency
10.3
Season Value
11.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · Florida International
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Florida International
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Charlotte
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.
Niko Gonzalez, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · Florida International. Niko Gonzalez shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.7 disruption score.
Niko Gonzalez played S for Florida International. Across 4 tracked seasons, Niko Gonzalez recorded 118 tackles and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Florida International.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season
Florida International paired 2 primary output with 20 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 23.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Charlotte
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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2017 Postseason · Florida International
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
23.7
Usage
4.4
Consistency
10.3
Best Game by takeover score
Temple
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Temple: 0. UCF: 0. Unknown: 0. Rice: 1. Charlotte: 1.5. Middle Tennessee: 0. Tulane: 0. Marshall: 0. UTSA: 0. Old Dominion: 1. Florida Atlantic: 0. Western Kentucky: 0. Massachusetts: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Temple: 8 by 33.3. UCF: 1 by 4.2. Unknown: 5 by 20.8. Rice: 5 by 30.8. Charlotte: 9 by 52.5. Middle Tennessee: 1 by 4.2. Tulane: 4 by 16.7. Marshall: 7 by 29.2. UTSA: 5 by 20.8. Old Dominion: 6 by 35. Florida Atlantic: 6 by 25. Western Kentucky: 4 by 16.7. Massachusetts: 2 by 18.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.5 · Games = 7 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · Games = 5 · -0.3 vs Wins
First Half0.4 · Games = 7 · +0.0 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · Games = 6 · -0.0 vs First Half
Game Log
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13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Charlotte
Best efficiency game
52.5 vs Charlotte
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/22 | vs Temple | L 3-28 | 8 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 12/2 | vs Massachusetts | W 63-45 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/25 | vs Western Kentucky | W 41-17 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/19 | @ Florida Atlantic | L 24-52 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/12 | vs Old Dominion | L 30-37 | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | vs UTSA | W 14-7 | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | @ Marshall | W 41-30 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | vs Tulane | W 23-10 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ Middle Tennessee | L 17-37 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Charlotte | W 30-29 | 9 | 7 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Rice | W 13-7 | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 9/8 | vs Unknown | — | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 8/31 | @ UCF | L 17-61 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Florida International
2014-2017
Opening stop
Season Progression
20142015201620172017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Florida International | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Florida International | 2 | 20 | — | 2 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Florida International | 5.5 | 31.6 | 5.5 | 3.5 |
| 2017 Postseason | Florida International | 4.5 | 23.7 | 4.4 | -1 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Florida International | 4.5 | 23.7 | 4.4 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Charlotte
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Primary metric
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#2
Unknown
1
Primary metric
Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#3
Massachusetts
2.5
Primary metric
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 55.7 takeover score.
#4
Charlotte
1.5
Primary metric
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 53.9 takeover score.
#5
Marshall
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 43.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2015 Regular Season · Florida International
2 primary output · 20 efficiency · — usage
41.2
#2
2016 Regular Season · Florida International
14.5
5.5 primary · 31.6 efficiency · 5.5 usage
#3
2017 Postseason · Florida International
11.6
4.5 primary · 23.7 efficiency · 4.4 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
0
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2014 · Rating 0.7
Hialeah · Hialeah, FL
- Committed To
- Florida International
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
118
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 24 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.