Player Dossier

2015-2018

Washington State

Sean Harper Jr.

DB • 6'2" • 182 lbs • Hartwell, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Sean Harper Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

22%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

41

Developing production for a defensive back

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Reliability

37

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

52

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Washington State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Washington State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: USC

Player Story

Sean Harper Jr. built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a defensive back from Hartwell, GA wearing No. 27, spending time with Washington State. The clearest part of Sean Harper Jr.'s career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2015 · Rating 0.8389

Hart County · Hartwell, GA

Committed To
Washington State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

Sean Harper Jr., DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Washington State. Sean Harper Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
44
Passes defended
9

Quick Answers

Sean Harper Jr. quick answers

Latest team and position
Washington State · DB
Career Tackles
44
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 16 games
Best season
2017 Postseason · Washington State
Top game
USC
Recruit profile
3-star · Hart County · Washington State
High school pipeline
Hart County · 5 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 27 · Senior
2018 Tackles rank
22 tackles · DB 384th (top 45%) · Pac-12 162nd (top 31%) · National 1,848th (top 32%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2015 Regular SeasonWashington State00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonWashington State00-0--0-
2017 PostseasonWashington State101-0-1050.7
2017 Regular SeasonWashington State1021-0-5050.7
2018 Regular SeasonWashington State622-0-3024.2

Related Context

Sean Harper Jr. played DB for Washington State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Sean Harper Jr. recorded 44 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Washington State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason

Washington State paired 7 primary output with 16.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 20.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Oregon State

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2018 Regular Season · Washington State

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

20.3

Usage

2.7

Consistency

11.1

Best Game by takeover score

Oregon State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Wyoming: 1. San José State: 0. Eastern Washington: 0. USC: 0. Utah: 0. Oregon State: 2

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. Wyoming: 0 by 10. San José State: 2 by 8.3. Eastern Washington: 2 by 8.3. USC: 6 by 25. Utah: 6 by 25. Oregon State: 6 by 45

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.6 · Games = 5 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · -0.6 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

Oregon State

Best efficiency game

45 vs Oregon State

Result
Sun 10/7@ Oregon StateSplash gameW 56-3764002
Sat 9/29vs UtahW 28-2465000
Sat 9/22@ USCL 36-3964000
Sun 9/16vs Eastern WashingtonW 59-2421000
Sun 9/9vs San José StateW 31-021000
Sat 9/1@ WyomingW 41-1900001

Player Story

Sean Harper Jr. story

Sean Harper Jr. built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a defensive back from Hartwell, GA wearing No. 27, spending time with Washington State. The clearest part of Sean Harper Jr.'s career was his defensive production: 44 tackles, 1 interception, and 9 passes defended across 16 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Washington State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Sean Harper Jr.'s production has multiple signals. With 16 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Washington State.

The arc is straightforward: Sean Harper Jr. moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Washington State

    2015-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20152016201720172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonWashington State0
2016 Regular SeasonWashington State00
2017 PostseasonWashington State716.22.27
2017 Regular SeasonWashington State716.22.20
2018 Regular SeasonWashington State320.32.7-4

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs USC

Week 5 · W 30-27 · Conference game

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

60.8 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60.8 takeover score.

#2

@ Oregon State

Week 6 · W 56-37 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

58.9 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.9 takeover score.

#3

@ California

Week 7 · L 3-37 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

51.1 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.1 takeover score.

#4

vs Nevada

Week 4 · W 45-7

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Havoc Plays

48.6 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 48.6 takeover score.

#5

@ Arizona

Week 9 · L 37-58 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

45.5 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 45.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Postseason · Washington State

7 primary output · 16.2 efficiency · 2.2 usage

50.7

#2

2017 Regular Season · Washington State

50.7

7 primary · 16.2 efficiency · 2.2 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Washington State

24.2

3 primary · 20.3 efficiency · 2.7 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games