Usage Score
1.5
Player Dossier
2017-2022Kansas
Zion DeBose
DE • 6'2" • 250 lbs • Salisbury, NC, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Zion DeBose shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.6 disruption score.
Efficiency
6.6
Consistency
5.6
Season Value
6.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Kansas
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Virginia Tech • Kansas
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: NC State
Scouting Read
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Zion DeBose, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Kansas. Zion DeBose shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.6 disruption score.
Zion DeBose played DE for Virginia Tech and Kansas. Across 6 tracked seasons, Zion DeBose recorded 27 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Kansas.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Kansas paired 4 primary output with 17.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 6.6 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 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Virginia Tech, Kansas.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Iowa State
Win 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
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2022 Regular Season · Kansas
Games
6
Havoc Plays / G
0.2
Efficiency
6.6
Usage
1.5
Consistency
5.6
Best Game by takeover score
Texas
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 0. Iowa State: 1. Oklahoma: 0. Oklahoma State: 0. Texas Tech: 0. Texas: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. Iowa State: 1 by 14.2. Oklahoma: 1 by 4.2. Oklahoma State: 2 by 8.3. Texas Tech: 1 by 4.2. Texas: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.5 · Games = 2 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 3 · -0.5 vs Wins
First Half0.3 · Games = 3 · +0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 3 · -0.3 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
6 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Iowa State
Best efficiency game
14.2 vs Iowa State
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Virginia Tech
2017-2020
Opening stop
- 2
Kansas
2021-2022
Final stop
Season Progression
201720182019202020212022
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 0.5 | 11.4 | 3 | 0.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 0 | — | — | -0.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 2 | 15 | 3.9 | 2 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Kansas | 4 | 17.3 | 9 | 2 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Kansas | 1 | 6.6 | 1.5 | -3 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
NC State
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.9 takeover score.
#2
West Virginia
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 45.3 takeover score.
#3
Iowa State
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.6 takeover score.
#4
Oklahoma State
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 29.1 takeover score.
#5
Unknown
0.5
Primary metric
Game with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 27.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2021 Regular Season · Kansas
4 primary output · 17.3 efficiency · 9 usage
36.1
#2
2020 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
13.8
2 primary · 15 efficiency · 3.9 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
7.9
0.5 primary · 11.4 efficiency · 3 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2017 · Rating 0.8496
North Rowan · Spencer, NC
- Committed To
- Virginia Tech
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
Career Facts
2
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
27
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 16 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.