Player Dossier

2016-2019

San Diego State

Myles Cheatum

DL • 6'2" • 265 lbs • Cedar Park, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Myles Cheatum shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

55%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

46

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

39

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · San Diego State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
San Diego State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arizona State

Player Story

Myles Cheatum built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive lineman from Cedar Park, TX wearing No. 68, spending time with San Diego State. The clearest part of Myles Cheatum's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2015 · Rating 0.7685

Cedar Park · Cedar Park, TX

Committed To
San Diego State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

Myles Cheatum, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · San Diego State. Myles Cheatum shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
89
TFL
16
Sacks
9
QB hurries
4
Passes defended
3

Quick Answers

Myles Cheatum quick answers

Latest team and position
San Diego State · DL
Career Tackles
89
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 35 games
Best season
2019 Postseason · San Diego State
Top game
Arizona State
Recruit profile
2-star · Cedar Park · San Diego State
High school pipeline
Cedar Park · 16 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 68 · Senior
2019 Tackles rank
41 tackles · DL 71st (top 9%) · Mountain West 94th (top 18%) · National 941st (top 16%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2016 Regular SeasonSan Diego State34-0--038.3
2017 PostseasonSan Diego State81-0--022.1
2017 Regular SeasonSan Diego State81732--022.1
2018 PostseasonSan Diego State121-01-024.2
2018 Regular SeasonSan Diego State12253.52--024.2
2019 PostseasonSan Diego State123-01-073.7
2019 Regular SeasonSan Diego State12389.5523073.7

Related Context

Myles Cheatum played DL for San Diego State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Myles Cheatum recorded 89 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with San Diego State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

San Diego State paired 20.5 primary output with 31.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 31.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State

Win with 3 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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2019 Postseason · San Diego State

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

1.7

Efficiency

31.3

Usage

10.9

Consistency

72.7

Best Game by takeover score

New Mexico State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Central Michigan: 1. Weber State: 1.5. UCLA: 2. New Mexico State: 3. Utah State: 0.5. Colorado State: 0.5. Wyoming: 2. UNLV: 1. Nevada: 1.5. Fresno State: 3. Hawai'i: 2.5. BYU: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Central Michigan: 3 by 22.5. Weber State: 1 by 19.2. UCLA: 2 by 28.3. New Mexico State: 4 by 46.7. Utah State: 4 by 21.7. Colorado State: 3 by 17.5. Wyoming: 6 by 45. UNLV: 3 by 22.5. Nevada: 7 by 44.2. Fresno State: 2 by 38.3. Hawai'i: 5 by 45.8. BYU: 1 by 24.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.8 · Games = 9 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses1.5 · Games = 3 · -0.3 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

New Mexico State

Best efficiency game

46.7 vs New Mexico State

Result
Sat 12/21vs Central MichiganW 48-1132000
Sun 12/1vs BYUSplash gameW 13-310002
Sun 11/24@ Hawai'iSplash gameL 11-14531.5000
Sat 11/16vs Fresno StateSplash gameW 17-722110
Sun 11/10vs NevadaL 13-17721.5000
Sun 10/27@ UNLVW 20-17300.500.500
Sun 10/13vs WyomingSplash gameW 26-2264110
Sun 10/6@ Colorado StateW 24-10300.5000
Sun 9/22vs Utah StateL 17-23430.5000
Sun 9/15@ New Mexico StateSplash gameW 31-10411.501.500
Sat 9/7@ UCLASplash gameW 23-1422110
Sun 9/1vs Weber StateW 6-0100.5001

Player Story

Myles Cheatum story

Myles Cheatum built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive lineman from Cedar Park, TX wearing No. 68, spending time with San Diego State. The clearest part of Myles Cheatum's career was his defensive production: 89 tackles, 16 tackles for loss, 9 sacks, and 3 passes defended across 35 career games in the available record. That gives Myles Cheatum's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    San Diego State

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2016201720172018201820192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonSan Diego State05.61.1
2017 PostseasonSan Diego State515.64.85
2017 Regular SeasonSan Diego State515.64.80
2018 PostseasonSan Diego State6.514.44.41.5
2018 Regular SeasonSan Diego State6.514.44.40
2019 PostseasonSan Diego State20.531.310.914
2019 Regular SeasonSan Diego State20.531.310.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Arizona State

Week 2 · W 30-20

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

82.2 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.

#2

@ New Mexico State

Week 3 · W 31-10

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Havoc Plays

82.2 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.

#3

vs Fresno State

Week 12 · W 17-7 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

79.4 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 79.4 takeover score.

#4

@ Hawai'i

Week 13 · L 11-14 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

76.4 takeover

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 76.4 takeover score.

#5

vs Arizona State

Week 3 · W 28-21

2

Havoc Plays

74.2 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · San Diego State

20.5 primary output · 31.3 efficiency · 10.9 usage

73.7

#2

2019 Regular Season · San Diego State

73.7

20.5 primary · 31.3 efficiency · 10.9 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · San Diego State

38.3

0 primary · 5.6 efficiency · 1.1 usage

Milestones

9

Impact games

10

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games