Player Dossier

2017-2021

Michigan State

Dominique Long

CB • 6'2" • 195 lbs • Westerville, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Dominique Long shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 5.2 disruption score.

Usage Score

0.7

Efficiency

5.2

Consistency

5.6

Season Value

4.4

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · Michigan State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
8
Program Path
Michigan State • Duke
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Indiana

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.

Dominique Long, CB. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · Michigan State. Dominique Long shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 5.2 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason

Michigan State paired 0 primary output with 5.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 5.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Michigan State, Duke.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest

Loss 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

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2021 Regular Season · Duke

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.2

Efficiency

5.2

Usage

0.7

Consistency

5.6

Best Game by takeover score

Virginia Tech

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Charlotte: 0. North Carolina: 0. Georgia Tech: 0. Virginia: 0. Wake Forest: 1. Virginia Tech: 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. Charlotte: 1 by 4.2. North Carolina: 1 by 4.2. Georgia Tech: 1 by 4.2. Virginia: 1 by 4.2. Wake Forest: 0 by 10. Virginia Tech: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Losses0.2 · n=6
First Half0 · n=3 · -0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · n=3 · +0.3 vs First Half
All Games0.2 · n=6

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

6 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Wake Forest

Best efficiency game

10 vs Wake Forest

Result
Sat 11/13@ Virginia TechL 17-4811000
Sat 10/30@ Wake ForestL 7-4500001
Sat 10/16@ VirginiaL 0-4811000
Sat 10/9vs Georgia TechL 27-3110000
Sat 10/2@ North CarolinaL 7-3810000
Fri 9/3@ CharlotteL 28-3111000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Michigan State

    2017-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Duke

    2021

    Final stop

Season Progression

20172017201820182019201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonMichigan State05.21.2
2017 Regular SeasonMichigan State05.21.20
2018 PostseasonMichigan State05.610
2018 Regular SeasonMichigan State05.610
2019 PostseasonMichigan State171.11
2019 Regular SeasonMichigan State171.10
2020 Regular SeasonMichigan State116.12.10
2021 Regular SeasonDuke15.20.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Indiana

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.3 takeover score.

#2

Western Michigan

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.9 takeover score.

#3

Wake Forest

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.7 takeover score.

#4

Michigan

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.5 takeover score.

#5

Rutgers

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2017 Postseason · Michigan State

0 primary output · 5.2 efficiency · 1.2 usage

35.5

#2

2017 Regular Season · Michigan State

35.5

0 primary · 5.2 efficiency · 1.2 usage

#3

2018 Postseason · Michigan State

35.5

0 primary · 5.6 efficiency · 1 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2017 · Rating 0.855

Westerville South · Westerville, OH

Committed To
Michigan State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Career Facts

2

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

56

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 38 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Dominique Long quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
CB
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
8
Career tackles
56