Usage Score
8.8
Player Dossier
2017-2020Louisville
Dorian Etheridge
LB • 6'3" • 230 lbs • Charleston, WV, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Dorian Etheridge shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.7 disruption score.
Efficiency
31.7
Consistency
37.4
Season Value
24.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Louisville
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Louisville
- 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.
Dorian Etheridge, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Louisville. Dorian Etheridge shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.7 disruption score.
Dorian Etheridge played LB for Louisville. Across 4 tracked seasons, Dorian Etheridge recorded 252 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Louisville.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason
Louisville paired 15 primary output with 34 efficiency.
Supporting note
2020 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 31.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2020 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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2020 Regular Season · Louisville
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
1.3
Efficiency
31.7
Usage
8.8
Consistency
37.4
Best Game by takeover score
Wake Forest
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Western Kentucky: 3.5. Miami: 1.5. Pittsburgh: 5.5. Georgia Tech: 1. Notre Dame: 2. Florida State: 0. Virginia Tech: 0. Virginia: 0. Syracuse: 0. Boston College: 0. Wake Forest: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Western Kentucky: 8 by 68.3. Miami: 7 by 44.2. Pittsburgh: 7 by 79.2. Georgia Tech: 5 by 30.8. Notre Dame: 3 by 32.5. Florida State: 2 by 8.3. Virginia Tech: 3 by 12.5. Virginia: 3 by 12.5. Syracuse: 4 by 16.7. Boston College: 4 by 16.7. Wake Forest: 4 by 26.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins1.1 · Games = 4 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses1.4 · Games = 7 · +0.3 vs Wins
First Half2.3 · Games = 6 · +2.0 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · Games = 5 · -2.0 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Pittsburgh
Best efficiency game
79.2 vs Pittsburgh
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/12 | vs Wake Forest | W 45-21 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/28 | @ Boston College | L 27-34 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/21 | vs Syracuse | W 30-0 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/14 | @ Virginia | L 17-31 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/31 | vs Virginia Tech | L 35-42 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/24 | vs Florida State | W 48-16 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/17 | @ Notre Dame | L 7-12 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/9 | @ Georgia Tech | L 27-46 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/26 | @ Pittsburgh2+ sacks · Splash game | L 20-23 | 7 | 5 | — | 3.50 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/19 | vs Miami | L 34-47 | 7 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/13 | vs Western KentuckySplash game | W 35-21 | 8 | 5 | — | 3.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
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- 1
Louisville
2017-2020
Opening stop
Season Progression
201720172018201920192020
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Postseason | Louisville | 5 | 29.8 | 5.2 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Louisville | 5 | 29.8 | 5.2 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Louisville | 7.5 | 34.9 | 10.7 | 2.5 |
| 2019 Postseason | Louisville | 15 | 34 | 10.1 | 7.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Louisville | 15 | 34 | 10.1 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Louisville | 14.5 | 31.7 | 8.8 | -0.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Pittsburgh
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
5.5
Primary metric
5.5 disruption/tackle impact with 67.9 takeover score.
#2
NC State
4
Primary metric
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 66.9 takeover score.
#3
NC State
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 61.4 takeover score.
#4
Kent State
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 56.6 takeover score.
#5
Western Kentucky
3.5
Primary metric
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 51 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2019 Postseason · Louisville
15 primary output · 34 efficiency · 10.1 usage
28.7
#2
2019 Regular Season · Louisville
28.7
15 primary · 34 efficiency · 10.1 usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · Louisville
24.1
14.5 primary · 31.7 efficiency · 8.8 usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
3
Splash games
5
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2017 · Rating 0.8517
Capital · Charleston, WV
- Committed To
- Louisville
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
252
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 45 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.