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 / Role

1%

Rotational defensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

7

Developing production for a defensive lineman

lowelite

Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

17

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Duke

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Duke
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Miami
3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2024 · Rating 0.8703

Clarksdale · Clarksdale, MS

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

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

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
18
TFL
0.5
Sacks
0.5

Quick Answers

Axel Nyembwe quick answers

Latest team and position
Duke · DT
Career Tackles
18
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 11 games
Best season
2017 Regular Season · Duke
Top game
Miami
Recruit profile
3-star · Clarksdale
High school pipeline
Clarksdale · 7 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 1 · Sophomore
2018 Tackles rank
17 tackles · DT 109th (top 45%) · ACC 230th (top 37%) · National 2,090th (top 36%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonDuke11-0--037
2018 Regular SeasonDuke10170.50.5--031

Related Context

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

2017 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 4.2 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: North Carolina Central

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2017 Regular Season · Duke

Games

1

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

4.2

Usage

0.8

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

North Carolina Central

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All Games0 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

North Carolina Central

Best efficiency game

4.2 vs North Carolina Central

Result
Sat 9/2vs North Carolina CentralW 60-710000

Career Arc

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    Duke

    2017-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonDuke04.20.8
2018 Regular SeasonDuke18.11.51

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Miami

Week 10 · W 20-12 · Conference game

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

58.3 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 58.3 takeover score.

#2

@ Clemson

Week 12 · L 6-35 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

7.2 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 7.2 takeover score.

#3

vs Virginia Tech

Week 5 · L 14-31 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

6.7 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.7 takeover score.

#4

vs North Carolina

Week 11 · W 42-35 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

6.1 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.1 takeover score.

#5

@ Georgia Tech

Week 7 · W 28-14 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

5.8 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 5.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Duke

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage

37

#2

2018 Regular Season · Duke

31

1 primary · 8.1 efficiency · 1.5 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games