Player Dossier

2014-2017

South Florida

Nate Ferguson

CB • 5'9" • 179 lbs • Tampa, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Nate Ferguson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

13%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

14

Developing production for a corner

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

21

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · South Florida

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
South Florida
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: San José State
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Recruit Profile

Class 2015 · Rating 0.8148

Freedom · Tampa, FL

Committed To
South Florida
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

Nate Ferguson, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · South Florida. Nate Ferguson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
25

Quick Answers

Nate Ferguson quick answers

Latest team and position
South Florida · CB
Career Tackles
25
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 14 games
Best season
2017 Postseason · South Florida
Top game
San José State
Recruit profile
3-star · Freedom · South Florida
High school pipeline
Freedom · 9 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 37 · Senior
2017 Tackles rank
16 tackles · CB 199th (top 54%) · American Athletic 199th (top 37%) · National 2,249th (top 40%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonSouth Florida00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonSouth Florida00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonSouth Florida69-0--038
2017 PostseasonSouth Florida82-0--040.3
2017 Regular SeasonSouth Florida814-0--040.3

Related Context

Nate Ferguson played CB for South Florida. Across 4 tracked seasons, Nate Ferguson recorded 25 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with South Florida.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason

South Florida paired 0 primary output with 8.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 8.3 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: San José State

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

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2017 Postseason · South Florida

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

8.3

Usage

1.5

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

San José State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Texas Tech: 0. Stony Brook: 0. San José State: 0. Illinois: 0. Temple: 0. East Carolina: 0. Cincinnati: 0. UConn: 0

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas Tech: 2 by 8.3. Stony Brook: 2 by 8.3. San José State: 5 by 20.8. Illinois: 1 by 4.2. Temple: 1 by 4.2. East Carolina: 2 by 8.3. Cincinnati: 1 by 4.2. UConn: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

First Half0 · Games = 4 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 4 · +0 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

San José State

Best efficiency game

20.8 vs San José State

Result
Sat 12/23vs Texas TechW 38-3422000
Sat 11/4@ UConnW 37-2022000
Sat 10/14vs CincinnatiW 33-310000
Sat 9/30@ East CarolinaW 61-3120000
Thu 9/21vs TempleW 43-710000
Fri 9/15vs IllinoisW 47-2311000
Sat 9/2vs Stony BrookW 31-1722000
Sat 8/26@ San José StateW 42-2255000

Career Arc

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

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    South Florida

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20142015201620172017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonSouth Florida0
2015 Regular SeasonSouth Florida00
2016 Regular SeasonSouth Florida06.30.90
2017 PostseasonSouth Florida08.31.50
2017 Regular SeasonSouth Florida08.31.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ San José State

Week 1 · W 42-22

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0

Havoc Plays

15.8 takeover

0 disruption/tackle impact with 15.8 takeover score.

#2

@ Syracuse

Week 3 · W 45-20

0

Havoc Plays

8.1 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 8.1 takeover score.

#3

vs UConn

Week 7 · W 42-27 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

7.2 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 7.2 takeover score.

#4

vs Texas Tech

Week 1 · W 38-34 · Postseason

0

Havoc Plays

6.7 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.7 takeover score.

#5

@ UConn

Week 10 · W 37-20 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

6.7 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Postseason · South Florida

0 primary output · 8.3 efficiency · 1.5 usage

40.3

#2

2017 Regular Season · South Florida

40.3

0 primary · 8.3 efficiency · 1.5 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · South Florida

38

0 primary · 6.3 efficiency · 0.9 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games