Usage / Role
6%
Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2014-2017Pittsburgh
Brian Popp
LB • 6'0" • 235 lbs • Loveland, OH, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Brian Popp shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.3 disruption score.
Impact Production
11
Developing production for a linebacker
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Reliability
4
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
21
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Pittsburgh
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Pittsburgh
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Miami
Brian Popp, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Pittsburgh. Brian Popp shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.3 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 9
Quick Answers
Brian Popp quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Pittsburgh · LB
- Career Tackles
- 9
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 6 games
- Best season
- 2017 Regular Season · Pittsburgh
- Top game
- Miami
- Latest roster
- No. 53 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 9 tackles · LB 721st (top 66%) · ACC 286th (top 48%) · National 2,774th (top 49%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Pittsburgh | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Pittsburgh | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Pittsburgh | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2017 Regular Season | Pittsburgh | 6 | 9 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 39.5 |
Related Context
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Brian Popp played LB for Pittsburgh. Across 4 tracked seasons, Brian Popp recorded 9 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Pittsburgh.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
Pittsburgh paired 0 primary output with 6.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 6.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2017 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Miami
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2017 Regular Season · Pittsburgh
Games
6
Havoc Plays / G
0
Efficiency
6.3
Usage
1.5
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Miami
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Rice: 0. Duke: 0. Virginia: 0. North Carolina: 0. Virginia Tech: 0. Miami: 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. Rice: 1 by 4.2. Duke: 1 by 4.2. Virginia: 1 by 4.2. North Carolina: 1 by 4.2. Virginia Tech: 1 by 4.2. Miami: 4 by 16.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0 · Games = 4 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · +0 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
Miami
Best efficiency game
16.7 vs Miami
Career Arc
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Pittsburgh
2014-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2014201520162017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Pittsburgh | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Pittsburgh | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Pittsburgh | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Pittsburgh | 0 | 6.3 | 1.5 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Miami
Week 13 · W 24-14 · Conference game
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0
Havoc Plays
18.1 takeover
0 disruption/tackle impact with 18.1 takeover score.
#2
vs Rice
Week 5 · W 42-10
0
Havoc Plays
4.7 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.7 takeover score.
#3
@ Duke
Week 8 · W 24-17 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
3.9 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.9 takeover score.
#4
vs North Carolina
Week 11 · L 31-34 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
3.6 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.6 takeover score.
#5
@ Virginia Tech
Week 12 · L 14-20 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
3.3 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Regular Season · Pittsburgh
0 primary output · 6.3 efficiency · 1.5 usage
39.5
#2
2014 Regular Season · Pittsburgh
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
#3
2015 Regular Season · Pittsburgh
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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