Usage Score
8.7
Player Dossier
2017-2019LSU
LB • 6'4" • 233 lbs • Nashville, TN, USA
Jacob Phillips shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 37.7 disruption score.
Usage Score
8.7
Efficiency
37.7
Consistency
8.9
Season Value
16.3
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · LSU
Snapshot
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.
Jacob Phillips, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · LSU. Jacob Phillips shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 37.7 disruption score.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
LSU paired 10.5 primary output with 40.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 37.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Vanderbilt
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
15
Havoc Plays / G
0.6
Efficiency
37.7
Usage
8.7
Consistency
8.9
Best Game by takeover score
Clemson
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Clemson: 0.5. Oklahoma: 0. Georgia Southern: 0. Texas: 0. Unknown: 1. Vanderbilt: 3. Utah State: 0. Florida: 0. Mississippi State: 0. Auburn: 2. Alabama: 0.5. Ole Miss: 0. Arkansas: 2.5. Texas A&M: 0. Georgia: 0
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Clemson: 8 by 38.3. Oklahoma: 8 by 33.3. Georgia Southern: 10 by 41.7. Texas: 7 by 29.2. Unknown: 8 by 43.3. Vanderbilt: 10 by 71.7. Utah State: 5 by 20.8. Florida: 9 by 37.5. Mississippi State: 8 by 33.3. Auburn: 7 by 49.2. Alabama: 7 by 34.2. Ole Miss: 11 by 45.8. Arkansas: 12 by 75. Texas A&M: 1 by 4.2. Georgia: 2 by 8.3
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
15 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Vanderbilt
Best efficiency game
75 vs Arkansas
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1/14 | vs Clemson | W 42-25 | 8 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 12/28 | vs Oklahoma | W 63-28 | 8 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 12/7 | vs Georgia | W 37-10 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 12/1 | vs Texas A&M | W 50-7 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/24 | vs Arkansas10+ tackles · Splash game | W 56-20 | 12 | 5 | — | 2.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/17 | @ Ole Miss10+ tackles | W 58-37 | 11 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/9 | @ Alabama | W 46-41 | 7 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Auburn | W 23-20 | 7 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Mississippi State | W 36-13 | 8 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/13 | vs Florida | W 42-28 | 9 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | vs Utah State | W 42-6 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | @ Vanderbilt10+ tackles · Splash game | W 66-38 | 10 | 6 | — | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Unknown | — | 8 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Texas | W 45-38 | 7 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Georgia Southern10+ tackles | W 55-3 | 10 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
LSU
2017-2019
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Postseason | LSU | 1.5 | 12.9 | 2.5 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | LSU | 1.5 | 12.9 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | LSU | 10.5 | 40.6 | 9.2 | 9 |
| 2019 Postseason | LSU | 9.5 | 37.7 | 8.7 | -1 |
| 2019 Regular Season | LSU | 9.5 | 37.7 | 8.7 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
Louisiana Tech
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5
Primary metric
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 64.6 takeover score.
#2
Vanderbilt
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 64 takeover score.
#3
Arkansas
2.5
Primary metric
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 58.4 takeover score.
#4
Rice
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.5 takeover score.
#5
Auburn
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 45.1 takeover score.
#1 Season by value score
2018 Regular Season · LSU
10.5 primary output · 40.6 efficiency · 9.2 usage
30.8
#2
2019 Postseason · LSU
16.3
9.5 primary · 37.7 efficiency · 8.7 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · LSU
16.3
9.5 primary · 37.7 efficiency · 8.7 usage
2
Impact games
2
Splash games
7
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2017 · Rating 0.9719
East Nashville Magnet School · Nashville, TN
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
214
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 33 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Jacob Phillips quick answers
Recruiting profile
4-star recruit