Usage Score
3.7
Player Dossier
2016-2022West Virginia
Derrek Pitts Jr.
CB • 6'1" • 193 lbs • Dunbar, WV, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Derrek Pitts Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.2 disruption score.
Efficiency
25.2
Consistency
13.3
Season Value
13.7
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · West Virginia
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 3
- Seasons Tracked
- 8
- Program Path
- West Virginia • Marshall • NC State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Kansas
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.
Derrek Pitts Jr., CB. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · West Virginia. Derrek Pitts Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.2 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
West Virginia paired 0 primary output with 7.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 25.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2022 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across West Virginia, Marshall, NC State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest
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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2022 Regular Season · NC State
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.6
Efficiency
25.2
Usage
3.7
Consistency
13.3
Best Game by takeover score
North Carolina
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. East Carolina: 1. Unknown: 0. Texas Tech: 1. Clemson: 0. Florida State: 0. Syracuse: 2. Wake Forest: 2. Boston College: 0. Louisville: 0. North Carolina: 0
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. East Carolina: 3 by 22.5. Unknown: 8 by 33.3. Texas Tech: 7 by 39.2. Clemson: 6 by 25. Florida State: 2 by 8.3. Syracuse: 5 by 40.8. Wake Forest: 8 by 53.3. Boston College: 2 by 8.3. Louisville: 3 by 12.5. North Carolina: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
Wins0.8 · n=5 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · n=4 · -0.3 vs Wins
First Half0.4 · n=5 · -0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half0.8 · n=5 · +0.4 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
Wake Forest
Best efficiency game
53.3 vs Wake Forest
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/25 | @ North Carolina | W 30-27 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/19 | @ Louisville | L 10-25 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | vs Boston College | L 20-21 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/6 | vs Wake Forest | W 30-21 | 8 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | @ Syracuse | L 9-24 | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sun 10/9 | vs Florida State | W 19-17 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/1 | @ Clemson | L 20-30 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Texas Tech | W 27-14 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Unknown | — | 8 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/3 | @ East Carolina | W 21-20 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
West Virginia
2016-2018
Opening stop
- 2
Marshall
2019-2020
Peak year stop
- 3
NC State
2021-2022
Final stop
Season Progression
20162017201820182019202020212022
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | West Virginia | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | West Virginia | 0 | 7.5 | 1.4 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | West Virginia | 11 | 24.7 | 6.3 | 11 |
| 2018 Regular Season | West Virginia | 11 | 24.7 | 6.3 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Marshall | 0.5 | 10.9 | 7.6 | -10.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Marshall | 4.5 | 24.4 | 4.2 | 4 |
| 2021 Regular Season | NC State | 10.5 | 23.7 | 5 | 6 |
| 2022 Regular Season | NC State | 6 | 25.2 | 3.7 | -4.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Kansas
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Primary metric
4 disruption/tackle impact with 65.9 takeover score.
#2
Unknown
4
Primary metric
Game with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 53.4 takeover score.
#3
Wake Forest
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.1 takeover score.
#4
App State
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 50.9 takeover score.
#5
UAB
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 50.6 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2017 Regular Season · West Virginia
0 primary output · 7.5 efficiency · 1.4 usage
36.3
#2
2021 Regular Season · NC State
30.9
10.5 primary · 23.7 efficiency · 5 usage
#3
2018 Postseason · West Virginia
25.1
11 primary · 24.7 efficiency · 6.3 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2024 · Rating 0.909
James Clemens · Madison, AL
- Committed To
- Missouri
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Career Facts
3
Career teams
8
Seasons tracked
171
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 47 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.