Usage Score
6.9
Player Dossier
2016-2017Wake Forest
Jessie Bates III
DB • 6'2" • 195 lbs • Fort Wayne, IN, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jessie Bates III shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 41 disruption score.
Efficiency
41
Consistency
29.3
Season Value
43.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Wake Forest
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Wake Forest
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Florida State
Scouting Read
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Jessie Bates III, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Wake Forest. Jessie Bates III shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 41 disruption score.
Jessie Bates III played DB for Wake Forest. Across 2 tracked seasons, Jessie Bates III recorded 179 tackles and 6 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Wake Forest.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Wake Forest paired 13.5 primary output with 41.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 41 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Florida State
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2017 Postseason · Wake Forest
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
1.2
Efficiency
41
Usage
6.9
Consistency
29.3
Best Game by takeover score
Florida State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Texas A&M: 0.5. Presbyterian: 0. Boston College: 1. Utah State: 0. App State: 0. Florida State: 3.5. Clemson: 0.5. Georgia Tech: 3. Louisville: 3.5. NC State: 0. Duke: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas A&M: 7 by 34.2. Presbyterian: 5 by 20.8. Boston College: 9 by 47.5. Utah State: 2 by 8.3. App State: 9 by 37.5. Florida State: 14 by 85. Clemson: 10 by 46.7. Georgia Tech: 7 by 59.2. Louisville: 8 by 68.3. NC State: 1 by 4.2. Duke: 7 by 39.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.7 · Games = 7 · -1.3 vs Losses
Losses2 · Games = 4 · +1.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Florida State
Best efficiency game
85 vs Florida State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/29 | @ Texas A&M | W 55-52 | 7 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/25 | vs Duke | L 23-31 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 11/19 | vs NC State | W 30-24 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | vs LouisvilleSplash game | W 42-32 | 8 | 5 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | @ Georgia TechSplash game | L 24-38 | 7 | 5 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ Clemson10+ tackles | L 14-28 | 10 | 6 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Florida State10+ tackles · Splash game | L 19-26 | 14 | 8 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | @ App State | W 20-19 | 9 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Utah State | W 46-10 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | @ Boston College | W 34-10 | 9 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 8/31 | vs Presbyterian | W 51-7 | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
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Wake Forest
2016-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2016201620172017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Postseason | Wake Forest | 13.5 | 41.2 | 9.5 | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 13.5 | 41.2 | 9.5 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Wake Forest | 13 | 41 | 6.9 | -0.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 13 | 41 | 6.9 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Florida State
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5
Primary metric
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 65.7 takeover score.
#2
Louisville
3.5
Primary metric
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 59.1 takeover score.
#3
Boston College
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 53.1 takeover score.
#4
Georgia Tech
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 52.8 takeover score.
#5
Virginia
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 52 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Postseason · Wake Forest
13.5 primary output · 41.2 efficiency · 9.5 usage
50.8
#2
2016 Regular Season · Wake Forest
50.8
13.5 primary · 41.2 efficiency · 9.5 usage
#3
2017 Postseason · Wake Forest
43.4
13 primary · 41 efficiency · 6.9 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
6
Splash games
5
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2015 · Rating 0.8153
R Nelson Snider · Fort Wayne, IN
- Committed To
- Wake Forest
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
179
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 24 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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