Usage Score
4.6
Player Dossier
2019-2023Akron
Nate Thompson
DB • 6'2" • 215 lbs • Sanford, NC, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Nate Thompson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.4 disruption score.
Efficiency
17.4
Consistency
12.1
Season Value
10
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Duke
1920212223
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Duke • Akron
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Kansas
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.
Nate Thompson, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Duke. Nate Thompson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.4 disruption score.
Nate Thompson played DB for Duke and Akron. Across 5 tracked seasons, Nate Thompson recorded 191 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Akron.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season
Duke paired 0 primary output with 8.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 17.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Duke, Akron.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Michigan
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.
Season Explorer
Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.
2023 Regular Season · Akron
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
17.4
Usage
4.6
Consistency
12.1
Best Game by takeover score
Ohio
Hover a point or expand a game row to keep the active game context visible here.
Active game
Hover over a point
Hover or select a game to keep its context visible here without the page shifting around.
Game-by-Game Trend
Follow how the selected stat changes from one game to the next. Spikes mark standout outings, while dips show quieter weeks.
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Temple: 0. Kentucky: 0. Indiana: 0. Buffalo: 0. Northern Illinois: 0. Central Michigan: 1. Bowling Green: 1. Kent State: 0. Miami (OH): 0.5. Eastern Michigan: 2. Ohio: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
Low volumeHigh quality
High volumeHigh quality
Low volumeLower quality
High volumeLower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Temple: 1 by 4.2. Kentucky: 3 by 12.5. Indiana: 6 by 25. Buffalo: 2 by 8.3. Northern Illinois: 3 by 12.5. Central Michigan: 6 by 35. Bowling Green: 0 by 10. Kent State: 1 by 4.2. Miami (OH): 5 by 25.8. Eastern Michigan: 4 by 36.7. Ohio: 4 by 16.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Losses0.5 · Games = 10
First Half0.2 · Games = 6 · -0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half0.7 · Games = 5 · +0.5 vs First Half
All Games0.4 · Games = 11
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Eastern Michigan
Best efficiency game
36.7 vs Eastern Michigan
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/24 | vs Ohio | L 14-25 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 11/15 | @ Eastern Michigan | L 27-30 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 11/9 | @ Miami (OH) | L 0-19 | 5 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 11/1 | vs Kent State | W 31-27 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | @ Bowling Green | L 14-41 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | @ Central Michigan | L 10-17 | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | vs Northern Illinois | L 14-55 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Buffalo | L 10-13 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Indiana | L 27-29 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | @ Kentucky | L 3-35 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | @ Temple | L 21-24 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Duke
2019-2021
Opening stop
- 2
Akron
2022-2023
Final stop
Season Progression
20192020202120222023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Duke | 0 | 8.3 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Duke | 2 | 19.5 | 4.8 | 2 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Duke | 5 | 31 | 8.3 | 3 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Akron | 3 | 30 | 6.4 | -2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Akron | 4.5 | 17.4 | 4.6 | 1.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Kansas
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.1 takeover score.
#2
Florida State
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.7 takeover score.
#3
Northern Illinois
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.4 takeover score.
#4
Eastern Michigan
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.6 takeover score.
#5
Georgia Tech
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 49.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2019 Regular Season · Duke
0 primary output · 8.3 efficiency · 2 usage
36.8
#2
2021 Regular Season · Duke
19.8
5 primary · 31 efficiency · 8.3 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Akron
13.9
3 primary · 30 efficiency · 6.4 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2018 · Rating 0.8734
Southern Lee · Sanford, NC
- Committed To
- Duke
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Career Facts
2
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
191
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 40 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.