Player Dossier

2014-2017

UCLA

Matt Dickerson

DL • 6'4" • 290 lbs • San Mateo, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Matt Dickerson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

14%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

31

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

37

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

45

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · UCLA

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
UCLA
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Texas A&M

Player Story

Matt Dickerson built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a defensive lineman from San Mateo, CA wearing No. 99, spending time with UCLA. The clearest part of Matt Dickerson's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2014 · Rating 0.8928

Junipero Serra · San Mateo, CA

Committed To
UCLA
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

Matt Dickerson, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · UCLA. Matt Dickerson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
55
TFL
2.5

Quick Answers

Matt Dickerson quick answers

Latest team and position
UCLA · DL
Career Tackles
55
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 16 games
Best season
2016 Regular Season · UCLA
Top game
Texas A&M
Recruit profile
4-star · Junipero Serra · UCLA
High school pipeline
Junipero Serra · 26 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 99 · Class 2017
2017 Tackles rank
21 tackles · DL 265th (top 37%) · Pac-12 176th (top 34%) · National 1,911th (top 34%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonUCLA00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonUCLA00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonUCLA10341.50--036.7
2017 Regular SeasonUCLA62110--028.4

Related Context

Matt Dickerson played DL for UCLA. Across 4 tracked seasons, Matt Dickerson recorded 55 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with UCLA.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

UCLA paired 1.5 primary output with 15.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 16.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2017 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Texas A&M

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2017 Regular Season · UCLA

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.2

Efficiency

16.2

Usage

3

Consistency

5.6

Best Game by takeover score

Texas A&M

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Texas A&M: 1. Hawai'i: 0. Memphis: 0. Stanford: 0. Arizona: 0. Oregon: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas A&M: 5 by 30.8. Hawai'i: 2 by 8.3. Memphis: 2 by 8.3. Stanford: 5 by 20.8. Arizona: 5 by 20.8. Oregon: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.3 · Games = 3 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 3 · -0.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Texas A&M

Best efficiency game

30.8 vs Texas A&M

Result
Sat 10/21vs OregonW 31-1421000
Sun 10/15@ ArizonaL 30-4755000
Sun 9/24@ StanfordL 34-5850000
Sat 9/16@ MemphisL 45-4822000
Sat 9/9vs Hawai'iW 56-2322000
Sun 9/3vs Texas A&MW 45-4455100

Player Story

Matt Dickerson story

Matt Dickerson built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a defensive lineman from San Mateo, CA wearing No. 99, spending time with UCLA. The clearest part of Matt Dickerson's career was his defensive production: 55 tackles and 2.5 tackles for loss across 16 career games in the available record. That gives Matt Dickerson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    UCLA

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2014201520162017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonUCLA0
2015 Regular SeasonUCLA00
2016 Regular SeasonUCLA1.515.72.91.5
2017 Regular SeasonUCLA116.23-0.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Texas A&M

Week 1 · W 45-44

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

62.2 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 62.2 takeover score.

#2

vs Utah

Week 8 · L 45-52 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

51.9 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.9 takeover score.

#3

@ Arizona State

Week 6 · L 20-23 · Conference game

0.5

Havoc Plays

42.5 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 42.5 takeover score.

#4

@ Washington State

Week 7 · L 21-27 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

23.3 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 23.3 takeover score.

#5

@ Arizona

Week 7 · L 30-47 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

17.2 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 17.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · UCLA

1.5 primary output · 15.7 efficiency · 2.9 usage

36.7

#2

2017 Regular Season · UCLA

28.4

1 primary · 16.2 efficiency · 3 usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · UCLA

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games