Usage Score
8.1
Player Dossier
2018-2020Pittsburgh
Paris Ford
DB • 6'0" • 190 lbs • Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Paris Ford shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.8 disruption score.
Efficiency
35.8
Consistency
72.4
Season Value
31.3
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Pittsburgh
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Pittsburgh
- 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.
Paris Ford, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Pittsburgh. Paris Ford shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.8 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
Pittsburgh paired 0 primary output with 5.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2020 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 35.8 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: Syracuse
Win with 2 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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2020 Regular Season · Pittsburgh
Games
7
Havoc Plays / G
1.1
Efficiency
35.8
Usage
8.1
Consistency
72.4
Best Game by takeover score
Notre Dame
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 2. Syracuse: 2. Louisville: 0. NC State: 1. Boston College: 1. Miami: 1. Notre Dame: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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. Unknown: 3 by 32.5. Syracuse: 4 by 36.7. Louisville: 6 by 25. NC State: 6 by 35. Boston College: 8 by 43.3. Miami: 6 by 35. Notre Dame: 8 by 43.3
Split Comparison
Wins1 · n=2 · +0 vs Losses
Losses1 · n=4 · +0 vs Wins
First Half1.3 · n=4 · +0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · n=3 · -0.3 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
7 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Syracuse
Best efficiency game
43.3 vs Notre Dame
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Pittsburgh
2018-2020
Opening stop
Season Progression
2018201920192020
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Pittsburgh | 0 | 5.2 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Postseason | Pittsburgh | 16.5 | 43.8 | 8 | 16.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Pittsburgh | 16.5 | 43.8 | 8 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Pittsburgh | 8 | 35.8 | 8.1 | -8.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Miami
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Primary metric
4 disruption/tackle impact with 57.3 takeover score.
#2
Syracuse
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.4 takeover score.
#3
Unknown
2
Primary metric
Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.2 takeover score.
#4
Virginia Tech
2.5
Primary metric
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 47.1 takeover score.
#5
Duke
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2018 Regular Season · Pittsburgh
0 primary output · 5.2 efficiency · 1 usage
35.4
#2
2020 Regular Season · Pittsburgh
31.3
8 primary · 35.8 efficiency · 8.1 usage
#3
2019 Postseason · Pittsburgh
28
16.5 primary · 43.8 efficiency · 8 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
3
Splash games
4
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2017 · Rating 0.976
Steel Valley · Pittsburgh, PA
- Committed To
- Pittsburgh
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
143
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 24 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.