Player Dossier

2014-2018

New Mexico State

Billy Nipp

LB • 5'11" • 223 lbs • Nashville, TN, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Billy Nipp shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

33%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

97

Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker

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Reliability

62

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

85

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · New Mexico State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
New Mexico State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas State

Player Story

Billy Nipp built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a linebacker from Nashville, TN wearing No. 43, spending time with New Mexico State. The clearest part of Billy Nipp's career was his defensive...

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Billy Nipp, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · New Mexico State. Billy Nipp shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
51
TFL
9
Sacks
2
QB hurries
2

Quick Answers

Billy Nipp quick answers

Latest team and position
New Mexico State · LB
Career Tackles
51
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 14 games
Best season
2018 Regular Season · New Mexico State
Top game
Arkansas State
Latest roster
No. 43 · Senior
2018 Tackles rank
37 tackles · LB 384th (top 33%) · FBS Independents 43rd (top 17%) · National 1,057th (top 19%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State67-0--036.7
2017 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State27311-059.4
2018 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State637611-065

Related Context

Billy Nipp played LB for New Mexico State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Billy Nipp recorded 51 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with New Mexico State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

New Mexico State paired 8 primary output with 38.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 38.3 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: UTEP

Win with 3 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

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2018 Regular Season · New Mexico State

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

1.3

Efficiency

38.3

Usage

7.9

Consistency

55.7

Best Game by takeover score

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Minnesota: 0. Utah State: 1. UTEP: 3. Liberty: 2. Louisiana: 2. Texas State: 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. Minnesota: 3 by 12.5. Utah State: 13 by 60. UTEP: 5 by 50.8. Liberty: 10 by 61.7. Louisiana: 5 by 40.8. Texas State: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins2.5 · Games = 2 · +1.8 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 4 · -1.8 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

UTEP

Best efficiency game

61.7 vs Liberty

Result
Sat 10/27@ Texas StateL 20-2711000
Sat 10/13@ LouisianaSplash gameL 38-6652100
Sun 10/7vs Liberty10+ tackles · Splash gameW 49-41106200
Sat 9/22@ UTEPSplash gameW 27-2053210
Sun 9/9@ Utah State10+ tacklesL 13-60131100
Thu 8/30@ MinnesotaL 10-4831000

Player Story

Billy Nipp story

Billy Nipp built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a linebacker from Nashville, TN wearing No. 43, spending time with New Mexico State. The clearest part of Billy Nipp's career was his defensive production: 51 tackles, 9 tackles for loss, and 2 sacks across 14 career games in the available record. That gives Billy Nipp's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

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    New Mexico State

    2014-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20142015201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State0
2015 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State00
2016 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State04.90.60
2017 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State539.68.65
2018 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State838.37.93

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Arkansas State

Week 9 · L 21-37 · Conference game

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

83.3 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 83.3 takeover score.

#2

@ UTEP

Week 4 · W 27-20

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Havoc Plays

80.3 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.

#3

vs Liberty

Week 6 · W 49-41 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

76.1 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.

#4

@ Louisiana

Week 7 · L 38-66

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Havoc Plays

66.1 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.1 takeover score.

#5

@ Utah State

Week 2 · L 13-60

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Havoc Plays

60.5 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Regular Season · New Mexico State

8 primary output · 38.3 efficiency · 7.9 usage

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#2

2017 Regular Season · New Mexico State

59.4

5 primary · 39.6 efficiency · 8.6 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · New Mexico State

36.7

0 primary · 4.9 efficiency · 0.6 usage

Milestones

5

Impact games

4

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games