Player Dossier

2015-2016

San José State

Joseph Melo

DE • 6'5" • Hollister, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Joseph Melo shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

1%

Rotational defensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

7

Developing production for an edge defender

lowelite

Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

15

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · San José State

1516

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
San José State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Iowa State
2★

Recruit Profile

Class 2015 · Rating 0.7533

San Benito · Hollister, CA

Committed To
San José State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

Joseph Melo, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · San José State. Joseph Melo shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
2

Quick Answers

Joseph Melo quick answers

Latest team and position
San José State · DE
Career Tackles
2
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 2 games
Best season
2016 Regular Season · San José State
Top game
Iowa State
Recruit profile
2-star · San Benito · San José State
High school pipeline
San Benito · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 88 · Class 2016
2016 Tackles rank
2 tackles · DE 341st (top 93%) · Mountain West 400th (top 77%) · National 4,282nd (top 76%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2015 Regular SeasonSan José State00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonSan José State22-0--036.7

Related Context

Joseph Melo played DE for San José State. Across 2 tracked seasons, Joseph Melo recorded 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with San José State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

San José State paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2016 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Iowa State

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

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2016 Regular Season · San José State

Games

2

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

4.2

Usage

0.7

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Iowa State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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12

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Tulsa: 0. Iowa State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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

Game Log

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2 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Iowa State

Best efficiency game

4.2 vs Iowa State

Result
Sat 9/24@ Iowa StateL 10-4410000
Sat 9/3@ TulsaL 10-4511000

Career Arc

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    San José State

    2015-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonSan José State0
2016 Regular SeasonSan José State04.20.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Iowa State

Week 4 · L 10-44

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0

Havoc Plays

3.6 takeover

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.6 takeover score.

#2

@ Tulsa

Week 1 · L 10-45

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

2016 Regular Season · San José State

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage

36.7

#2

2015 Regular Season · San José State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games