Player Dossier

2016-2020

Nevada

EJ Muhammad

DB • 5'11" • 195 lbs • Desoto, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

EJ Muhammad shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.1 disruption score.

Usage Score

6.9

Efficiency

26.1

Consistency

58.8

Season Value

26.4

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Nevada

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Nevada
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

EJ Muhammad, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Nevada. EJ Muhammad shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.1 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

Nevada paired 2 primary output with 26.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 26.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2020 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico

Win with 2 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

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2020 Postseason · Nevada

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

0.9

Efficiency

26.1

Usage

6.9

Consistency

58.8

Best Game by takeover score

Tulane

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Tulane: 1. Wyoming: 0. UNLV: 2. Utah State: 0. New Mexico: 2. San Diego State: 0. Hawai'i: 1. San José State: 1.5

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Tulane: 7 by 39.2. Wyoming: 3 by 12.5. UNLV: 4 by 36.7. Utah State: 1 by 4.2. New Mexico: 6 by 45. San Diego State: 2 by 8.3. Hawai'i: 4 by 26.7. San José State: 5 by 35.8

Split Comparison

Wins0.8 · n=6 · -0.4 vs Losses
Losses1.3 · n=2 · +0.4 vs Wins
First Half0.8 · n=4 · -0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half1.1 · n=4 · +0.4 vs First Half

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

New Mexico

Best efficiency game

45 vs New Mexico

Result
Tue 12/22vs TulaneW 38-27740010
Sat 12/12@ San José StateL 20-30531.5000
Sun 11/29@ Hawai'iL 21-2442100
Sat 11/21vs San Diego StateW 26-2122000
Sat 11/14@ New MexicoW 27-2062002
Fri 11/6vs Utah StateW 34-910000
Sun 11/1@ UNLVW 37-1942101
Sat 10/24vs WyomingW 37-3432000

Career Arc

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

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    Nevada

    2016-2020

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2016201720182019201920202020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonNevada181.2
2017 Regular SeasonNevada1122.50
2018 Regular SeasonNevada226.72.71
2019 PostseasonNevada7.526.45.25.5
2019 Regular SeasonNevada7.526.45.20
2020 PostseasonNevada7.526.16.90
2020 Regular SeasonNevada7.526.16.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

New Mexico

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 49.4 takeover score.

#2

UNLV

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.3 takeover score.

#3

San Diego State

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.1 takeover score.

#4

Vanderbilt

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.3 takeover score.

#5

Unknown

1

Primary metric

Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 45 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2018 Regular Season · Nevada

2 primary output · 26.7 efficiency · 2.7 usage

33.3

#2

2020 Postseason · Nevada

26.4

7.5 primary · 26.1 efficiency · 6.9 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Nevada

26.4

7.5 primary · 26.1 efficiency · 6.9 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2015 · Rating 0.7633

DeSoto · DeSoto, TX

Committed To
Nevada
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

Career Facts

1

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

123

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 35 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

EJ Muhammad quick answers

Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
DB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
7
Career tackles
123