Usage Score
7.2
Player Dossier
2015-2018Texas
P.J. Locke III
DB • 5'11" • 210 lbs • Beaumont, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
P.J. Locke III shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.5 disruption score.
Efficiency
29.5
Consistency
54.1
Season Value
25.9
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Texas
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Texas
- 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.
P.J. Locke III, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Texas. P.J. Locke III shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.5 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason
Texas paired 9.5 primary output with 29.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 29.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Baylor
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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2018 Postseason · Texas
Games
14
Havoc Plays / G
0.7
Efficiency
29.5
Usage
7.2
Consistency
54.1
Best Game by takeover score
Georgia
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Georgia: 1. Maryland: 1. Tulsa: 0. USC: 1. TCU: 1. Kansas State: 0. Oklahoma: 0. Baylor: 2. Oklahoma State: 0. West Virginia: 0. Texas Tech: 1.5. Iowa State: 1. Kansas: 1. Oklahoma: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Maryland: 9 by 47.5. Tulsa: 5 by 20.8. USC: 1 by 14.2. TCU: 7 by 39.2. Kansas State: 6 by 25. Oklahoma: 6 by 25. Baylor: 6 by 45. Oklahoma State: 6 by 25. West Virginia: 7 by 29.2. Texas Tech: 7 by 44.2. Iowa State: 3 by 22.5. Kansas: 4 by 26.7. Oklahoma: 7 by 29.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.8 · Games = 10 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 4 · -0.6 vs Wins
First Half0.6 · Games = 7 · -0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.8 · Games = 7 · +0.2 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
14 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Baylor
Best efficiency game
47.5 vs Maryland
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 1/2 | @ Georgia | W 28-21 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Sat 12/1 | @ Oklahoma | L 27-39 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/23 | @ Kansas | W 24-17 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/18 | vs Iowa State | W 24-10 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 11/11 | @ Texas Tech | W 41-34 | 7 | 6 | — | 1 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/3 | vs West Virginia | L 41-42 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/28 | @ Oklahoma State | L 35-38 | 6 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/13 | vs Baylor | W 23-17 | 6 | 6 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/6 | @ Oklahoma | W 48-45 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/29 | @ Kansas State | W 19-14 | 6 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/22 | vs TCU | W 31-16 | 7 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/16 | vs USC | W 37-14 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 9/9 | vs Tulsa | W 28-21 | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/1 | @ Maryland | L 29-34 | 9 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
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Texas
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Progression
201520162017201720182018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Texas | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Texas | 11 | 20.6 | 3.7 | 11 |
| 2017 Postseason | Texas | 4.5 | 25.9 | 5 | -6.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Texas | 4.5 | 25.9 | 5 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Texas | 9.5 | 29.5 | 7.2 | 5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Texas | 9.5 | 29.5 | 7.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Baylor
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 51.5 takeover score.
#2
Baylor
1.5
Primary metric
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 48.5 takeover score.
#3
Kansas
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 46.6 takeover score.
#4
Texas Tech
1.5
Primary metric
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 43.2 takeover score.
#5
Notre Dame
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 38.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2018 Postseason · Texas
9.5 primary output · 29.5 efficiency · 7.2 usage
25.9
#2
2018 Regular Season · Texas
25.9
9.5 primary · 29.5 efficiency · 7.2 usage
#3
2017 Postseason · Texas
20.8
4.5 primary · 25.9 efficiency · 5 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2022 · Rating 0.8056
Fordson · Dearborn, MI
- Committed To
- Kent State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
146
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 34 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.