Player Dossier

2018-2021

Cincinnati

Myjai Sanders

DE • 6'5" • 258 lbs • Jacksonville, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Myjai Sanders shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.6 disruption score.

Usage Score

5.2

Efficiency

23.6

Consistency

49.7

Season Value

29.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason · Cincinnati

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Cincinnati
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Tulsa

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.

Myjai Sanders, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason · Cincinnati. Myjai Sanders shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.6 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason

Cincinnati paired 22.5 primary output with 35.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 23.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

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

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: East Carolina

Win with 3.5 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 Postseason · Cincinnati

Games

14

Havoc Plays / G

1.1

Efficiency

23.6

Usage

5.2

Consistency

49.7

Best Game by takeover score

Alabama

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Alabama: 1. Miami (OH): 0. Unknown: 0. Indiana: 0.5. Notre Dame: 2. Temple: 1. UCF: 0. Navy: 1. Tulane: 2. Tulsa: 0.5. South Florida: 3. SMU: 0. East Carolina: 3.5. Houston: 1.5

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. Alabama: 7 by 39.2. Miami (OH): 2 by 8.3. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. Indiana: 2 by 13.3. Notre Dame: 3 by 32.5. Temple: 1 by 14.2. UCF: 1 by 4.2. Navy: 7 by 39.2. Tulane: 1 by 24.2. Tulsa: 3 by 17.5. South Florida: 2 by 38.3. SMU: 2 by 8.3. East Carolina: 3 by 47.5. Houston: 6 by 40

Split Comparison

Wins1.3 · n=12
First Half0.6 · n=7 · -1.0 vs Second Half
Second Half1.6 · n=7 · +1.0 vs First Half
All Games1.1 · n=14

Game Log

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

14 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

East Carolina

Best efficiency game

47.5 vs East Carolina

Result
Fri 12/31@ AlabamaL 6-2772001
Sat 12/4vs HoustonW 35-206210.500
Fri 11/26@ East CarolinaW 35-13310.5003
Sat 11/20vs SMUW 48-1420000
Fri 11/12@ South FloridaW 45-2822111
Sat 11/6vs TulsaW 28-20300.5000
Sat 10/30@ TulaneW 31-1211110
Sat 10/23@ NavyW 27-2075100
Sat 10/16vs UCFW 56-2110000
Fri 10/8vs TempleW 52-311100
Sat 10/2@ Notre DameW 24-1332101
Sat 9/18@ IndianaW 38-24200.5000
Sat 9/11vs Unknown10000
Sat 9/4vs Miami (OH)W 49-1421000

Career Arc

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

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    Cincinnati

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2018201920192020202020212021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonCincinnati07.31.6
2019 PostseasonCincinnati1321.26.813
2019 Regular SeasonCincinnati1321.26.80
2020 PostseasonCincinnati22.535.410.69.5
2020 Regular SeasonCincinnati22.535.410.60
2021 PostseasonCincinnati1623.65.2-6.5
2021 Regular SeasonCincinnati1623.65.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Tulsa

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

5

Primary metric

5 disruption/tackle impact with 63.3 takeover score.

#2

Tulsa

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 57.3 takeover score.

#3

Houston

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 56.7 takeover score.

#4

Memphis

4

Primary metric

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 54.2 takeover score.

#5

East Carolina

3.5

Primary metric

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 50.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2020 Postseason · Cincinnati

22.5 primary output · 35.4 efficiency · 10.6 usage

41.4

#2

2020 Regular Season · Cincinnati

41.4

22.5 primary · 35.4 efficiency · 10.6 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Cincinnati

36.3

0 primary · 7.3 efficiency · 1.6 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8513

Raines · Jacksonville, FL

Committed To
Cincinnati
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Career Facts

1

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

119

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 42 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Myjai Sanders quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DE
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
7
Career tackles
119