Player Dossier

2016-2019

New Mexico State

Shamad Lomax

DB • 6'0" • 205 lbs • Due West, SC, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Shamad Lomax shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

66%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

71

High-end production for a defensive back

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Reliability

74

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

71

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · New Mexico State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
New Mexico State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UTEP

Player Story

Shamad Lomax built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive back from Due West, SC wearing No. 22, spending time with New Mexico State. The clearest part of Shamad Lomax's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.7859

Copperas Cove · Copperas Cove, TX

Committed To
New Mexico State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Shamad Lomax, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · New Mexico State. Shamad Lomax shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.7 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
268
TFL
9
Sacks
2
Passes defended
29
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Shamad Lomax quick answers

Latest team and position
New Mexico State · DB
Career Tackles
268
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 47 games
Best season
2017 Postseason · New Mexico State
Top game
UTEP
Recruit profile
2-star · Copperas Cove · New Mexico State
High school pipeline
Copperas Cove · 28 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 22 · Senior
2019 Tackles rank
66 tackles · DB 75th (top 9%) · FBS Independents 18th (top 7%) · National 361st (top 7%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2016 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State12664.51-1036.9
2017 PostseasonNew Mexico State117-0-1056
2017 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State11642.51-6256
2018 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State12650.50-10048
2019 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State12661.50-11053

Related Context

Shamad Lomax played DB for New Mexico State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Shamad Lomax recorded 268 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2016 with New Mexico State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason

New Mexico State paired 14.5 primary output with 40.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 32.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2019 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Incarnate Word

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2019 Regular Season · New Mexico State

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

1.0

Efficiency

32.7

Usage

4.4

Consistency

56

Best Game by takeover score

Incarnate Word

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Washington State: 1. Alabama: 0. San Diego State: 0.5. New Mexico: 1. Fresno State: 0.5. Liberty: 2. Central Michigan: 0. Georgia Southern: 0. Ole Miss: 1. Incarnate Word: 3. UTEP: 1.5. Liberty: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Washington State: 4 by 26.7. Alabama: 6 by 25. San Diego State: 14 by 55. New Mexico: 2 by 18.3. Fresno State: 8 by 38.3. Liberty: 4 by 36.7. Central Michigan: 4 by 16.7. Georgia Southern: 6 by 25. Ole Miss: 3 by 22.5. Incarnate Word: 4 by 46.7. UTEP: 4 by 31.7. Liberty: 7 by 49.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins2.3 · Games = 2 · +1.4 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 10 · -1.4 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

Incarnate Word

Best efficiency game

55 vs San Diego State

Result
Sat 11/30@ LibertySplash gameL 28-4975002
Sat 11/23vs UTEPW 44-35410.5001
Sat 11/16vs Incarnate WordSplash gameW 41-2841003
Sat 11/9@ Ole MissL 3-4132001
Sat 10/26@ Georgia SouthernL 7-4162000
Sat 10/12@ Central MichiganL 28-4243000
Sun 10/6vs LibertySplash gameL 13-2041002
Sun 9/29vs Fresno StateL 17-30820.5000
Sat 9/21@ New MexicoL 52-5522001
Sun 9/15vs San Diego State10+ tacklesL 10-311470.5000
Sat 9/7@ AlabamaL 10-6265000
Sun 9/1@ Washington StateL 7-5840001

Player Story

Shamad Lomax story

Shamad Lomax built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive back from Due West, SC wearing No. 22, spending time with New Mexico State. The clearest part of Shamad Lomax's career was his defensive production: 268 tackles, 9 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 7 interceptions across 47 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with New Mexico State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Shamad Lomax's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 37 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 47 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across New Mexico State.

The arc is straightforward: Shamad Lomax moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    New Mexico State

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20162017201720182019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State8.5305.8
2017 PostseasonNew Mexico State14.540.15.96
2017 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State14.540.15.90
2018 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State11.532.23.3-3
2019 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State12.532.74.41

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs UTEP

Week 4 · W 41-14

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5

Havoc Plays

95.8 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 95.8 takeover score.

#2

vs Texas State

Week 12 · W 50-10 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

90.3 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.

#3

vs Idaho

Week 13 · W 17-10 · Conference game

4.5

Havoc Plays

80 takeover

Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 80 takeover score.

#4

@ Arkansas State

Week 11 · L 22-41 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

70 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.

#5

vs New Mexico

Week 3 · L 25-42

3

Havoc Plays

68.9 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 68.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Postseason · New Mexico State

14.5 primary output · 40.1 efficiency · 5.9 usage

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#2

2017 Regular Season · New Mexico State

56

14.5 primary · 40.1 efficiency · 5.9 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · New Mexico State

53

12.5 primary · 32.7 efficiency · 4.4 usage

Milestones

7

Impact games

11

Splash games

5

10+ tackle games