Player Dossier

2017-2021

Wake Forest

Luke Masterson

DB • 6'2" • 220 lbs • Naples, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

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

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
8
Program Path
Wake Forest
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Virginia

Scouting Read

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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.

Player insights

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.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2021 Regular Season · Wake Forest

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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Game-by-Game Trend

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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

Volume vs Efficiency

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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

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.4 · Games = 10 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · Games = 3 · -0.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Virginia

Best efficiency game

87.5 vs Virginia

Result
Sun 12/5vs PittsburghL 21-4563100
Sat 11/27@ Boston CollegeSplash gameW 41-1022200
Sat 11/20@ ClemsonL 27-4864100
Sun 11/14vs NC StateSplash gameW 45-4254200
Sat 11/6@ North CarolinaL 55-5863000
Sat 10/30vs DukeW 45-753100
Sat 10/23@ ArmyW 70-5697000
Sat 10/9@ SyracuseW 40-37750.500.500
Sat 10/2vs LouisvilleW 37-3452000
Fri 9/24@ Virginia2+ sacks · Splash gameW 37-1797320
Sat 9/18vs Florida StateW 35-1453100
Sat 9/11vs Norfolk StateW 41-16630.5000
Fri 9/3vs Old DominionW 42-1075000

Career Arc

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    Wake Forest

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20172017201820182019202020202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonWake Forest419.52.9
2017 Regular SeasonWake Forest419.52.90
2018 PostseasonWake Forest829.75.74
2018 Regular SeasonWake Forest829.75.70
2019 Regular SeasonWake Forest933.88.11
2020 PostseasonWake Forest231.16-7
2020 Regular SeasonWake Forest231.160
2021 Regular SeasonWake Forest15.536.99.113.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#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.

Top Seasons

#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

Milestones

1

Impact games

8

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

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.