Player Dossier

2016-2019

Ohio

Eric Popp

LB • 6'0" • 233 lbs • Loveland, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Eric Popp shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.8 disruption score.

Usage Score

6.6

Efficiency

25.8

Consistency

10

Season Value

12.8

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Ohio

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Ohio
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

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.

Eric Popp, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Ohio. Eric Popp shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.8 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Ohio paired 0 primary output with 8.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 25.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2019 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

Loss with 2.5 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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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2019 Regular Season · Ohio

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

25.8

Usage

6.6

Consistency

10

Best Game by takeover score

Western Michigan

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 1. Pittsburgh: 2.5. Marshall: 0. Louisiana: 1. Buffalo: 0. Northern Illinois: 0. Kent State: 0. Ball State: 0. Miami (OH): 0. Western Michigan: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 6 by 35. Pittsburgh: 9 by 62.5. Marshall: 4 by 16.7. Louisiana: 7 by 39.2. Buffalo: 6 by 25. Northern Illinois: 8 by 33.3. Kent State: 3 by 12.5. Ball State: 3 by 12.5. Miami (OH): 4 by 16.7. Western Michigan: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Wins0 · n=3 · -0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · n=6 · +0.6 vs Wins
First Half0.9 · n=5 · +0.9 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · n=5 · -0.9 vs First Half

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Pittsburgh

Best efficiency game

62.5 vs Pittsburgh

Result
Tue 11/12vs Western MichiganL 34-3710000
Thu 11/7vs Miami (OH)L 21-2441000
Sat 10/26@ Ball StateW 34-2132000
Sat 10/19vs Kent StateW 45-3831000
Sat 10/12vs Northern IllinoisL 36-3985000
Sat 10/5@ BuffaloW 21-2063000
Sat 9/21vs LouisianaL 25-4573100
Sat 9/14@ MarshallL 31-3340000
Sat 9/7@ PittsburghL 10-20961.5010
Sat 8/31vs Unknown62001

Career Arc

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

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    Ohio

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201620172017201820182019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonOhio04.20.6
2017 PostseasonOhio1.512.34.11.5
2017 Regular SeasonOhio1.512.34.10
2018 PostseasonOhio08.81.6-1.5
2018 Regular SeasonOhio08.81.60
2019 Regular SeasonOhio4.525.86.64.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Pittsburgh

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5

Primary metric

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 62 takeover score.

#2

Purdue

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 45.8 takeover score.

#3

Louisiana

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 30 takeover score.

#4

Unknown

1

Primary metric

Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 26.6 takeover score.

#5

Miami (OH)

0.5

Primary metric

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 22.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2018 Postseason · Ohio

0 primary output · 8.8 efficiency · 1.6 usage

36.8

#2

2018 Regular Season · Ohio

36.8

0 primary · 8.8 efficiency · 1.6 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · Ohio

34.9

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.6 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2016 · Rating 0.7793

Loveland · Loveland, OH

Committed To
Ohio
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

91

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 30 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Eric Popp quick answers

Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
91