Usage Score
1.9
Player Dossier
2018-2023Northwestern
A.J. Hampton Jr.
DB • 6'0" • 175 lbs • Warren, AR, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
A.J. Hampton Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14 disruption score.
Efficiency
14
Consistency
13.3
Season Value
9.9
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Northwestern
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 8
- Program Path
- Northwestern • Tulane
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ohio State
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.
A.J. Hampton Jr., DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Northwestern. A.J. Hampton Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
Northwestern paired 0 primary output with 6.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 14 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 Northwestern, Tulane.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Virginia Tech
Loss 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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2023 Postseason · Tulane
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
14
Usage
1.9
Consistency
13.3
Best Game by takeover score
Virginia Tech
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Virginia Tech: 1. Ole Miss: 1. Southern Miss: 0. Unknown: 1. UAB: 0. Memphis: 0. North Texas: 0. Rice: 1. Tulsa: 0. Florida Atlantic: 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. Virginia Tech: 5 by 30.8. Ole Miss: 1 by 14.2. Southern Miss: 3 by 12.5. Unknown: 1 by 14.2. UAB: 2 by 8.3. Memphis: 1 by 4.2. North Texas: 8 by 33.3. Rice: 0 by 10. Tulsa: 2 by 8.3. Florida Atlantic: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
Wins0.1 · n=7 · -0.9 vs Losses
Losses1 · n=2 · +0.9 vs Wins
First Half0.6 · n=5 · +0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · n=5 · -0.4 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Virginia Tech
Best efficiency game
33.3 vs North Texas
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/27 | vs Virginia Tech | L 20-41 | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | @ Florida Atlantic | W 24-8 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | vs Tulsa | W 24-22 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | @ Rice | W 30-28 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | vs North Texas | W 35-28 | 8 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/13 | @ Memphis | W 31-21 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | vs UAB | W 35-23 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Unknown | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | @ Southern Miss | W 21-3 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Ole Miss | L 20-37 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Northwestern
2018-2022
Opening stop
- 2
Tulane
2023
Final stop
Season Progression
20182019202020202021202220232023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Northwestern | 0 | 6.3 | 1.2 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | Northwestern | 2 | 9.2 | 1.7 | 2 |
| 2020 Postseason | Northwestern | 8 | 23.5 | 4.9 | 6 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Northwestern | 8 | 23.5 | 4.9 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Northwestern | 9 | 22.6 | 2.6 | 1 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Northwestern | 1 | 16.2 | 6.8 | -8 |
| 2023 Postseason | Tulane | 4 | 14 | 1.9 | 3 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Tulane | 4 | 14 | 1.9 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Ohio State
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 54.9 takeover score.
#2
Ohio State
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 48.5 takeover score.
#3
Duke
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 47.9 takeover score.
#4
Auburn
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.5 takeover score.
#5
Virginia Tech
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2018 Regular Season · Northwestern
0 primary output · 6.3 efficiency · 1.2 usage
35.8
#2
2020 Postseason · Northwestern
29.3
8 primary · 23.5 efficiency · 4.9 usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · Northwestern
29.3
8 primary · 23.5 efficiency · 4.9 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2018 · Rating 0.8456
Wharton · Tampa, FL
- Committed To
- Northwestern
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Career Facts
2
Career teams
8
Seasons tracked
127
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 46 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.