Usage Score
3
Player Dossier
2015-2017Oklahoma State
Taaj Bakari
DT • 6'1" • 305 lbs • Mansfield, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Taaj Bakari shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.5 disruption score.
Efficiency
8.5
Consistency
50
Season Value
27.9
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Oklahoma State
151617
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 3
- Program Path
- Oklahoma State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Baylor
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.
Taaj Bakari, DT. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Oklahoma State. Taaj Bakari shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.5 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Oklahoma State paired 0.5 primary output with 9.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 8.5 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: Baylor
Game with 1 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
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2017 Regular Season · Oklahoma State
Games
6
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
8.5
Usage
3
Consistency
50
Best Game by takeover score
Baylor
Not enough games exist for the full explorer. The summary cards stay available so the season still reads clearly.
Game-by-Game Trend
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Volume vs Efficiency
Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.
Split Comparison
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
1 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Baylor
Best efficiency game
30.8 vs Baylor
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 8/31 | @ Baylor | — | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Oklahoma State
2015-2017
Opening stop
Season Progression
201520162017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Oklahoma State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Postseason | Oklahoma State | 0.5 | 9.2 | 2.8 | 0.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Oklahoma State | 3 | 8.5 | 3 | 2.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Baylor
Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Primary metric
1 disruption/tackle impact with 65.4 takeover score.
#2
Texas Tech
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 40.7 takeover score.
#3
South Alabama
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.7 takeover score.
#4
Kansas State
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.3 takeover score.
#5
Colorado
0.5
Primary metric
Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 20.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2016 Postseason · Oklahoma State
0.5 primary output · 9.2 efficiency · 2.8 usage
30.1
#2
2017 Regular Season · Oklahoma State
27.9
3 primary · 8.5 efficiency · 3 usage
#3
2015 Regular Season · Oklahoma State
—
0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2023 · Rating 0.9674
Waxahachie · Waxahachie, TX
- Committed To
- Ohio State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Career Facts
1
Career teams
3
Seasons tracked
6
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 8 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.