Usage Score
4.8
Player Dossier
2018-2022Minnesota
Thomas Rush
DL • 6'3" • 250 lbs • Marysville, OH, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Thomas Rush shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.9 disruption score.
Efficiency
14.9
Consistency
11.1
Season Value
11.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · Minnesota
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 7
- Program Path
- Minnesota
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Colorado
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.
Thomas Rush, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · Minnesota. Thomas Rush shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.9 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason
Minnesota paired 14 primary output with 22.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 14.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2022 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State
Win 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
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2022 Regular Season · Minnesota
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
14.9
Usage
4.8
Consistency
11.1
Best Game by takeover score
Wisconsin
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. New Mexico State: 2. Unknown: 0. Colorado: 0. Michigan State: 0. Purdue: 1. Illinois: 0. Penn State: 0. Rutgers: 0. Nebraska: 1. Northwestern: 1. Iowa: 0. Wisconsin: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. New Mexico State: 3 by 32.5. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. Colorado: 2 by 8.3. Michigan State: 4 by 16.7. Purdue: 3 by 22.5. Illinois: 2 by 8.3. Penn State: 4 by 16.7. Rutgers: 1 by 4.2. Nebraska: 3 by 22.5. Northwestern: 1 by 14.2. Iowa: 5 by 20.8. Wisconsin: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.6 · Games = 7 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 4 · -0.3 vs Wins
First Half0.5 · Games = 6 · +0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · Games = 6 · -0.2 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
New Mexico State
Best efficiency game
32.5 vs New Mexico State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/26 | @ Wisconsin | W 23-16 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/19 | vs Iowa | L 10-13 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | vs Northwestern | W 31-3 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | @ Nebraska | W 20-13 | 3 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/29 | vs Rutgers | W 31-0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/22 | @ Penn State | L 17-45 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | @ Illinois | L 14-26 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/1 | vs Purdue | L 10-20 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/24 | @ Michigan State | W 34-7 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Colorado | W 49-7 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Unknown | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/2 | vs New Mexico State | W 38-0 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Minnesota
2018-2022
Opening stop
Season Progression
2018201820192020202120212022
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Postseason | Minnesota | 2 | 13.6 | 4.1 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Minnesota | 2 | 13.6 | 4.1 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Minnesota | 1 | 11.3 | 1.3 | -1 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Minnesota | 3 | 12 | 9.1 | 2 |
| 2021 Postseason | Minnesota | 14 | 22.4 | 10.3 | 11 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Minnesota | 14 | 22.4 | 10.3 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Minnesota | 5 | 14.9 | 4.8 | -9 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Colorado
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
4
Primary metric
4 disruption/tackle impact with 57.9 takeover score.
#2
New Mexico State
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.2 takeover score.
#3
Maryland
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 50.1 takeover score.
#4
Purdue
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 49.9 takeover score.
#5
New Mexico State
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2021 Postseason · Minnesota
14 primary output · 22.4 efficiency · 10.3 usage
31.2
#2
2021 Regular Season · Minnesota
31.2
14 primary · 22.4 efficiency · 10.3 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · Minnesota
16.4
1 primary · 11.3 efficiency · 1.3 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2018 · Rating 0.8456
Marysville · Marysville, OH
- Committed To
- Minnesota
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Career Facts
1
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
83
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 36 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.