Player Dossier

2018-2022

Southern Miss

Santrell Latham

LB • 6'2" • 225 lbs • Meridian, MS, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Santrell Latham shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 44.5 disruption score.

Usage / Role

79%

Major defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker

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Reliability

83

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

87

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Southern Miss

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Southern Miss
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Florida International

Player Story

Santrell Latham built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a linebacker from Meridian, MS wearing No. 6, spending time with Southern Miss. The clearest part of Santrell Latham's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2017 · Rating 0.8003

Meridian · Meridian, MS

Committed To
Southern Miss
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Santrell Latham, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Southern Miss. Santrell Latham shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 44.5 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
237
TFL
31
Sacks
9
QB hurries
10
Passes defended
5

Quick Answers

Santrell Latham quick answers

Latest team and position
Southern Miss · LB
Career Tackles
237
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 44 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Southern Miss
Top game
Florida International
Recruit profile
3-star · Meridian · Southern Miss
High school pipeline
Meridian · 17 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 6 · Senior
2022 Tackles rank
79 tackles · LB 113th (top 10%) · Sun Belt 18th (top 3%) · National 154th (top 3%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2018 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss23-0--039.6
2019 PostseasonSouthern Miss1280.50.5--040.2
2019 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss1246702-040.2
2020 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss7496.542-067.2
2021 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss11527131051.1
2022 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss1279103.534070.4

Related Context

Santrell Latham played LB for Southern Miss. Across 5 tracked seasons, Santrell Latham recorded 237 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Southern Miss.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Southern Miss paired 20.5 primary output with 44.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 44.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2022 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UL Monroe

Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2022 Regular Season · Southern Miss

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

1.7

Efficiency

44.5

Usage

9.3

Consistency

59.9

Best Game by takeover score

UL Monroe

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Liberty: 3. Miami: 0. Northwestern State: 1. Tulane: 2. Troy: 0. Arkansas State: 0. Texas State: 1.5. Louisiana: 2.5. Georgia State: 1. Coastal Carolina: 3. South Alabama: 2. UL Monroe: 4.5

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Liberty: 6 by 55. Miami: 3 by 12.5. Northwestern State: 6 by 35. Tulane: 9 by 57.5. Troy: 10 by 41.7. Arkansas State: 8 by 33.3. Texas State: 3 by 27.5. Louisiana: 6 by 50. Georgia State: 8 by 43.3. Coastal Carolina: 7 by 59.2. South Alabama: 7 by 49.2. UL Monroe: 6 by 70

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1.9 · Games = 6 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses1.5 · Games = 6 · -0.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

UL Monroe

Best efficiency game

70 vs UL Monroe

Result
Sat 11/26@ UL MonroeSplash gameW 20-10611.5010
Sat 11/19vs South AlabamaSplash gameL 20-27710.500.501
Sun 11/13@ Coastal CarolinaSplash gameL 23-2673210
Sat 11/5vs Georgia StateL 14-4286100
Thu 10/27vs LouisianaSplash gameW 39-24600.5001
Sat 10/22@ Texas StateW 20-14311.5000
Sat 10/15vs Arkansas StateW 20-1983000
Sat 10/8@ Troy10+ tacklesL 10-27105000
Sat 9/24@ TulaneSplash gameW 27-2495002
Sat 9/17vs Northwestern StateW 64-1061100
Sat 9/10@ MiamiL 7-3030000
Sat 9/3vs LibertySplash gameL 27-2966210

Player Story

Santrell Latham story

Santrell Latham built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a linebacker from Meridian, MS wearing No. 6, spending time with Southern Miss. The clearest part of Santrell Latham's career was his defensive production: 237 tackles, 31 tackles for loss, 9 sacks, and 1 interception across 44 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with Southern Miss. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Santrell Latham's production has multiple signals. With 44 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Southern Miss.

The arc is straightforward: Santrell Latham moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Southern Miss

    2018-2022

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201820192019202020212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss06.31.5
2019 PostseasonSouthern Miss1027.17.310
2019 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss1027.17.30
2020 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss13.546.715.43.5
2021 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss1230.68-1.5
2022 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss20.544.59.38.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Florida International

Week 13 · W 37-17 · Conference game

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

91.1 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 91.1 takeover score.

#2

@ Liberty

Week 8 · L 35-56

5

Havoc Plays

90.3 takeover

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.

#3

@ UL Monroe

Week 13 · W 20-10 · Conference game

4.5

Havoc Plays

90 takeover

Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 90 takeover score.

#4

vs Louisiana Tech

Week 3 · L 30-31 · Conference game

3.5

Havoc Plays

85 takeover

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.

#5

@ Alabama

Week 4 · L 7-49

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Havoc Plays

82.2 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Southern Miss

20.5 primary output · 44.5 efficiency · 9.3 usage

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#2

2020 Regular Season · Southern Miss

67.2

13.5 primary · 46.7 efficiency · 15.4 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Southern Miss

51.1

12 primary · 30.6 efficiency · 8 usage

Milestones

13

Impact games

16

Splash games

4

10+ tackle games