Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2019Iowa State
Justin Bickham
CB • 6'1" • 199 lbs • Pflugerville, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Justin Bickham shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
7
Developing production for a corner
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
15
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Rice
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Rice • Iowa State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh
Player Story
Justin Bickham built his college career from 2015 through 2019 as a cornerback from Pflugerville, TX wearing No. 7, spending time with Iowa State and Rice. The clearest part of Justin Bickham's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Rice
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Justin Bickham, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Rice. Justin Bickham shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.9 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 82
- TFL
- 7
- Sacks
- 1
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 18
Quick Answers
Justin Bickham quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Iowa State · CB
- Career Tackles
- 82
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 30 games
- Best season
- 2018 Regular Season · Rice
- Top game
- Pittsburgh
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Pflugerville · Rice
- High school pipeline
- Pflugerville · 16 FBS recruits · 5 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 7 · Senior
- 2019 Tackles rank
- 25 tackles · CB 144th (top 41%) · Big 12 124th (top 28%) · National 1,662nd (top 28%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Rice | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Rice | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2017 Regular Season | Rice | 9 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 48.9 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Rice | 12 | 30 | 3 | 0 | - | 10 | 0 | 55.4 |
| 2019 Postseason | Iowa State | 9 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 18.7 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Iowa State | 9 | 24 | 2 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 18.7 |
Related Context
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Justin Bickham played CB for Rice and Iowa State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Justin Bickham recorded 68 receiving yards and 82 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Rice.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
Rice paired 13 primary output with 21.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 14.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Rice, Iowa State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma State
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2019 Postseason · Iowa State
Games
9
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
14.9
Usage
3.1
Consistency
11.1
Best Game by takeover score
Oklahoma State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Notre Dame: 0. Northern Iowa: 0. Iowa: 0. UL Monroe: 0. Baylor: 1. TCU: 0. West Virginia: 1. Texas Tech: 0. Oklahoma State: 1
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 versus efficiency scatter chart. Notre Dame: 1 by 4.2. Northern Iowa: 6 by 25. Iowa: 2 by 8.3. UL Monroe: 1 by 4.2. Baylor: 2 by 18.3. TCU: 2 by 8.3. West Virginia: 3 by 22.5. Texas Tech: 5 by 20.8. Oklahoma State: 3 by 22.5
Split Comparison
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Wins0.2 · Games = 5 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 4 · +0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Oklahoma State
Best efficiency game
25 vs Northern Iowa
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/28 | vs Notre Dame | L 9-33 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Oklahoma State | L 27-34 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Texas Tech | W 34-24 | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | @ West Virginia | W 38-14 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | vs TCU | W 49-24 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Baylor | L 21-23 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs UL Monroe | W 72-20 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Iowa | L 17-18 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Northern Iowa | W 29-26 | 6 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Justin Bickham story
Justin Bickham built his college career from 2015 through 2019 as a cornerback from Pflugerville, TX wearing No. 7, spending time with Iowa State and Rice. The clearest part of Justin Bickham's career was his defensive production: 82 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 1 interception across 30 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Rice. 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 Justin Bickham's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 68 receiving yards and 7 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 30 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Iowa State and Rice.
The arc is straightforward: Justin Bickham 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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- 1
Rice
2015-2018
Opening stop
- 2
Iowa State
2019
Final stop
Season Value Progression
201520162017201820192019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Rice | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Rice | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Rice | 12 | 25.8 | 4.2 | 12 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Rice | 13 | 21.3 | 5.8 | 1 |
| 2019 Postseason | Iowa State | 3 | 14.9 | 3.1 | -10 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Iowa State | 3 | 14.9 | 3.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Pittsburgh
Week 5 · L 10-42
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
71.7 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 71.7 takeover score.
#2
vs Houston
Week 1 · L 27-45
2
Havoc Plays
70.6 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 70.6 takeover score.
#3
vs Oklahoma State
Week 9 · L 27-34 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
64.4 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 64.4 takeover score.
#4
@ UTEP
Week 2 · W 31-14 · Conference game
2.5
Havoc Plays
63.3 takeover
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 63.3 takeover score.
#5
vs Florida International
Week 4 · L 7-13 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Regular Season · Rice
13 primary output · 21.3 efficiency · 5.8 usage
55.4
#2
2017 Regular Season · Rice
48.9
12 primary · 25.8 efficiency · 4.2 usage
#3
2019 Postseason · Iowa State
18.7
3 primary · 14.9 efficiency · 3.1 usage
Milestones
6
Impact games
8
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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