Usage Score
14.5
Player Dossier
2016-2019Texas State
LB • 6'0" • 235 lbs • League City, TX, USA
Nikolas Daniels shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 47.2 disruption score.
Usage Score
14.5
Efficiency
47.2
Consistency
31
Season Value
27.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Texas State
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.
Nikolas Daniels, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Texas State. Nikolas Daniels shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 47.2 disruption score.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
Texas State paired 12 primary output with 46.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 47.2 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: Arkansas State
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
1.5
Efficiency
47.2
Usage
14.5
Consistency
31
Best Game by takeover score
Coastal Carolina
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Texas A&M: 0. Wyoming: 2. SMU: 0. Georgia State: 3. Unknown: 3. UL Monroe: 0. Arkansas State: 5.5. Louisiana: 0. South Alabama: 1. Troy: 0.5. App State: 0.5. Coastal Carolina: 2
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. Texas A&M: 6 by 25. Wyoming: 11 by 65.8. SMU: 5 by 20.8. Georgia State: 9 by 67.5. Unknown: 9 by 67.5. UL Monroe: 3 by 12.5. Arkansas State: 14 by 100. Louisiana: 3 by 12.5. South Alabama: 10 by 51.7. Troy: 4 by 21.7. App State: 11 by 50.8. Coastal Carolina: 14 by 70
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Arkansas State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Arkansas State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/30 | @ Coastal Carolina10+ tackles | L 21-24 | 14 | 6 | — | 1.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | @ App State10+ tackles | L 13-35 | 11 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Troy | L 27-63 | 4 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/9 | vs South Alabama10+ tackles | W 30-28 | 10 | 7 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | @ Louisiana | L 3-31 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Arkansas State10+ tackles · 2+ sacks | L 14-38 | 14 | 6 | — | 3.50 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/11 | vs UL Monroe | L 14-24 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | vs UnknownSplash game | — | 9 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Georgia StateSplash game | W 37-34 | 9 | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | @ SMU | L 17-47 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Wyoming10+ tackles | L 14-23 | 11 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 8/30 | @ Texas A&M | L 7-41 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Texas State
2016-2019
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Texas State | 3.5 | 10.6 | 5.5 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Texas State | 1 | 15.6 | 2.7 | -2.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Texas State | 12 | 46.5 | 11 | 11 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Texas State | 17.5 | 47.2 | 14.5 | 5.5 |
#1 Featured game
Arkansas State
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
5.5
Primary metric
5.5 disruption/tackle impact with 78.6 takeover score.
#2
Arkansas State
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 59.1 takeover score.
#3
New Mexico State
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 55.1 takeover score.
#4
Arkansas
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 54.3 takeover score.
#5
Unknown
3
Primary metric
Game with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 53.1 takeover score.
#1 Season by value score
2018 Regular Season · Texas State
12 primary output · 46.5 efficiency · 11 usage
34.3
#2
2019 Regular Season · Texas State
27.5
17.5 primary · 47.2 efficiency · 14.5 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Texas State
8
3.5 primary · 10.6 efficiency · 5.5 usage
1
Impact games
3
Splash games
9
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2016 · Rating 0.7811
Clear Creek · League City, TX
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
245
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 41 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Nikolas Daniels quick answers
Recruiting profile
2-star recruit