Player Dossier

2016-2018

Central Michigan

Christian Mercer

LB • 6'1" • 205 lbs • Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Christian Mercer shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 5.6 disruption score.

Usage / Role

2%

Rotational defensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

9

Developing production for a linebacker

lowelite

Reliability

10

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

17

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Central Michigan

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Central Michigan
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Akron

Christian Mercer, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Central Michigan. Christian Mercer shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 5.6 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
4

Quick Answers

Christian Mercer quick answers

Latest team and position
Central Michigan · LB
Career Tackles
4
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 3 games
Best season
2018 Regular Season · Central Michigan
Top game
Akron
Latest roster
No. 26 · Junior
2018 Tackles rank
4 tackles · LB 882nd (top 75%) · Mid-American 330th (top 60%) · National 3,442nd (top 59%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2016 Regular SeasonCentral Michigan00-0--0-
2017 Regular SeasonCentral Michigan00-0--0-
2018 Regular SeasonCentral Michigan34-0--038

Related Context

Christian Mercer played LB for Central Michigan. Across 3 tracked seasons, Christian Mercer recorded 4 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Central Michigan.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

Central Michigan paired 0 primary output with 5.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 5.6 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: Akron

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2018 Regular Season · Central Michigan

Games

3

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

5.6

Usage

1

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Akron

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Michigan State: 0. Western Michigan: 0. Akron: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Michigan State: 1 by 4.2. Western Michigan: 1 by 4.2. Akron: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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First Half0 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs First Half

Game Log

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

3 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Akron

Best efficiency game

8.3 vs Akron

Result
Sat 10/27@ AkronL 10-1720000
Sat 10/20vs Western MichiganL 10-3511000
Sat 9/29@ Michigan StateL 20-3110000

Career Arc

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

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    Central Michigan

    2016-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonCentral Michigan0
2017 Regular SeasonCentral Michigan00
2018 Regular SeasonCentral Michigan05.610

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Akron

Week 9 · L 10-17 · Conference game

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0

Havoc Plays

7.2 takeover

0 disruption/tackle impact with 7.2 takeover score.

#2

vs Western Michigan

Week 8 · L 10-35 · 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.

#3

@ Michigan State

Week 5 · L 20-31

0

Havoc Plays

3.1 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Regular Season · Central Michigan

0 primary output · 5.6 efficiency · 1 usage

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#2

2016 Regular Season · Central Michigan

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Central Michigan

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games