Player Dossier

2016-2021

Virginia Tech

Bryce Watts

DB • 6'0" • 175 lbs • Toms River, NJ, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Bryce Watts shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.9 disruption score.

Usage Score

4.7

Efficiency

23.9

Consistency

10

Season Value

13.1

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Massachusetts

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Virginia Tech • North Carolina • Massachusetts
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

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.

Bryce Watts, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Massachusetts. Bryce Watts shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.9 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Massachusetts paired 6 primary output with 23.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 23.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Virginia Tech, North Carolina, Massachusetts.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

Loss 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

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

2021 Regular Season · Massachusetts

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

23.9

Usage

4.7

Consistency

10

Best Game by takeover score

New Mexico State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Pittsburgh: 2. Boston College: 0. Coastal Carolina: 0. Toledo: 2. UConn: 2. Florida State: 0. Liberty: 0. Unknown: 0. Army: 0. New Mexico State: 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. Pittsburgh: 6 by 45. Boston College: 3 by 12.5. Coastal Carolina: 3 by 12.5. Toledo: 7 by 49.2. UConn: 5 by 40.8. Florida State: 4 by 16.7. Liberty: 1 by 4.2. Unknown: 6 by 25. Army: 5 by 20.8. New Mexico State: 3 by 12.5

Split Comparison

Losses0.5 · n=8
First Half1.2 · n=5 · +1.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · n=5 · -1.2 vs First Half
All Games0.6 · n=10

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Pittsburgh

Best efficiency game

49.2 vs Toledo

Result
Sat 11/27@ New Mexico StateL 27-4432000
Sat 11/20@ ArmyL 17-3352000
Sat 11/6vs Unknown64000
Sat 10/30@ LibertyL 17-6211000
Sat 10/23@ Florida StateL 3-5942000
Sat 10/9vs UConnW 27-13530011
Sat 10/2vs ToledoL 7-4573002
Sat 9/25@ Coastal CarolinaL 3-5332000
Sat 9/11vs Boston CollegeL 28-4531000
Sat 9/4@ PittsburghL 7-5166101

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Virginia Tech

    2016-2018

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    North Carolina

    2019-2020

    Transition stop

  3. 3

    Massachusetts

    2021

    Final stop

Season Progression

2016201720182018201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech0
2017 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech16.211
2018 PostseasonVirginia Tech716.23.46
2018 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech716.23.40
2019 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina0-7
2020 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina00
2021 Regular SeasonMassachusetts623.94.76

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Pittsburgh

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.8 takeover score.

#2

Toledo

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.9 takeover score.

#3

UConn

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 49.9 takeover score.

#4

Duke

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 43.3 takeover score.

#5

Old Dominion

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 38.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Regular Season · Massachusetts

6 primary output · 23.9 efficiency · 4.7 usage

13.1

#2

2018 Postseason · Virginia Tech

11.4

7 primary · 16.2 efficiency · 3.4 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

11.4

7 primary · 16.2 efficiency · 3.4 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2017 · Rating 0.8508

Toms River North · Toms River, NJ

Committed To
Virginia Tech
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Career Facts

3

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

70

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 25 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DB
Teams played for
3
Seasons tracked
7
Career tackles
70