Player Dossier

2017-2018

Duke

Axel Nyembwe

DT • 6'2" • 310 lbs • Bethesda, MD, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Axel Nyembwe shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.1 disruption score.

Usage Score

1.6

Efficiency

8.1

Consistency

3.3

Season Value

4.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · Duke

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
2
Program Path
Duke
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Miami

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.

Axel Nyembwe, DT. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · Duke. Axel Nyembwe shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.1 disruption score.

Axel Nyembwe played DT for Duke. Across 2 tracked seasons, Axel Nyembwe recorded 18 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Duke.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

Duke paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 8.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Miami

Win with 1 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

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2018 Regular Season · Duke

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.1

Efficiency

8.1

Usage

1.6

Consistency

3.3

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. Army: 0. Northwestern: 0. Virginia Tech: 0. Georgia Tech: 0. Virginia: 0. Pittsburgh: 0. Miami: 1. North Carolina: 0. Clemson: 0. Wake Forest: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Army: 1 by 4.2. Northwestern: 2 by 8.3. Virginia Tech: 2 by 8.3. Georgia Tech: 2 by 8.3. Virginia: 1 by 4.2. Pittsburgh: 1 by 4.2. Miami: 3 by 22.5. North Carolina: 2 by 8.3. Clemson: 2 by 8.3. Wake Forest: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.2 · Games = 5 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 5 · -0.2 vs Wins
First Half0 · Games = 5 · -0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · Games = 5 · +0.2 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

Miami

Best efficiency game

22.5 vs Miami

Result
Sat 11/24vs Wake ForestL 7-5911000
Sun 11/18@ ClemsonL 6-3521000
Sat 11/10vs North CarolinaW 42-3522000
Sat 11/3@ MiamiW 20-12310.500.500
Sat 10/27@ PittsburghL 45-5411000
Sat 10/20vs VirginiaL 14-2810000
Sat 10/13@ Georgia TechW 28-1421000
Sat 9/29vs Virginia TechL 14-3120000
Sat 9/8@ NorthwesternW 21-720000
Fri 8/31vs ArmyW 34-1410000

Career Arc

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

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    Duke

    2017-2018

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonDuke04.20.8
2018 Regular SeasonDuke18.11.61

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Miami

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.1 takeover score.

#2

Clemson

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.3 takeover score.

#3

North Carolina

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.2 takeover score.

#4

Virginia Tech

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.2 takeover score.

#5

Georgia Tech

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2017 Regular Season · Duke

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage

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#2

2018 Regular Season · Duke

4.6

1 primary · 8.1 efficiency · 1.6 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2024 · Rating 0.8703

Clarksdale · Clarksdale, MS

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

Career Facts

1

Career teams

2

Seasons tracked

18

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 11 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.