Usage Score
9.1
Player Dossier
2017-2021Wake Forest
DB • 6'2" • 220 lbs • Naples, FL, USA
Luke Masterson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 36.9 disruption score.
Usage Score
9.1
Efficiency
36.9
Consistency
48.5
Season Value
48.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Wake Forest
Snapshot
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.
Luke Masterson, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Wake Forest. Luke Masterson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 36.9 disruption score.
Luke Masterson played DB for Wake Forest. Across 5 tracked seasons, Luke Masterson recorded 216 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Wake Forest.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Wake Forest paired 15.5 primary output with 36.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 36.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Virginia
Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.2
Efficiency
36.9
Usage
9.1
Consistency
48.5
Best Game by takeover score
Virginia
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Old Dominion: 0. Norfolk State: 0.5. Florida State: 1. Virginia: 5. Louisville: 0. Syracuse: 1. Army: 0. Duke: 1. North Carolina: 0. NC State: 3. Clemson: 1. Boston College: 2. Pittsburgh: 1
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 versus efficiency scatter chart. Old Dominion: 7 by 29.2. Norfolk State: 6 by 30. Florida State: 5 by 30.8. Virginia: 9 by 87.5. Louisville: 5 by 20.8. Syracuse: 7 by 39.2. Army: 9 by 37.5. Duke: 5 by 30.8. North Carolina: 6 by 25. NC State: 5 by 50.8. Clemson: 6 by 35. Boston College: 2 by 28.3. Pittsburgh: 6 by 35
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Virginia
Best efficiency game
87.5 vs Virginia
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/5 | vs Pittsburgh | L 21-45 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/27 | @ Boston CollegeSplash game | W 41-10 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/20 | @ Clemson | L 27-48 | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/14 | vs NC StateSplash game | W 45-42 | 5 | 4 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/6 | @ North Carolina | L 55-58 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/30 | vs Duke | W 45-7 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/23 | @ Army | W 70-56 | 9 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/9 | @ Syracuse | W 40-37 | 7 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/2 | vs Louisville | W 37-34 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/24 | @ Virginia2+ sacks · Splash game | W 37-17 | 9 | 7 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/18 | vs Florida State | W 35-14 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/11 | vs Norfolk State | W 41-16 | 6 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/3 | vs Old Dominion | W 42-10 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
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Wake Forest
2017-2021
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Postseason | Wake Forest | 4 | 19.5 | 2.9 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 4 | 19.5 | 2.9 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Wake Forest | 8 | 29.7 | 5.7 | 4 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 8 | 29.7 | 5.7 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 9 | 33.8 | 8.1 | 1 |
| 2020 Postseason | Wake Forest | 2 | 31.1 | 6 | -7 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 2 | 31.1 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 15.5 | 36.9 | 9.1 | 13.5 |
#1 Featured game
Virginia
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
5
Primary metric
5 disruption/tackle impact with 69.9 takeover score.
#2
Louisville
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 53.5 takeover score.
#3
NC State
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 48.9 takeover score.
#4
Utah State
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 48.5 takeover score.
#5
Syracuse
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.4 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · Wake Forest
15.5 primary output · 36.9 efficiency · 9.1 usage
48.6
#2
2019 Regular Season · Wake Forest
43.8
9 primary · 33.8 efficiency · 8.1 usage
#3
2018 Postseason · Wake Forest
31.1
8 primary · 29.7 efficiency · 5.7 usage
1
Impact games
8
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
Career Facts
1
Career teams
8
Seasons tracked
216
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 43 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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