Player Dossier

2018-2019

Penn State

Micah Parsons

LB • 6'3" • 245 lbs • Harrisburg, PA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Micah Parsons shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 50.6 disruption score.

Usage Score

11.5

Efficiency

50.6

Consistency

51.3

Season Value

34.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Penn State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Penn State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Memphis

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.

Micah Parsons, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Penn State. Micah Parsons shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 50.6 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

Penn State paired 24 primary output with 50.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 50.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Memphis

Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2019 Postseason · Penn State

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.8

Efficiency

50.6

Usage

11.5

Consistency

51.3

Best Game by takeover score

Memphis

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Memphis: 7. Unknown: 0. Buffalo: 2. Pittsburgh: 3. Maryland: 0. Purdue: 3. Iowa: 0. Michigan: 0. Michigan State: 1. Minnesota: 3. Indiana: 1. Ohio State: 2. Rutgers: 2

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. Memphis: 14 by 100. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. Buffalo: 10 by 61.7. Pittsburgh: 9 by 67.5. Maryland: 2 by 8.3. Purdue: 5 by 50.8. Iowa: 4 by 16.7. Michigan: 14 by 50. Michigan State: 12 by 60. Minnesota: 11 by 75.8. Indiana: 7 by 39.2. Ohio State: 10 by 61.7. Rutgers: 10 by 61.7

Split Comparison

Wins1.9 · n=10 · -0.6 vs Losses
Losses2.5 · n=2 · +0.6 vs Wins
First Half2.1 · n=7 · +0.6 vs Second Half
Second Half1.5 · n=6 · -0.6 vs First Half

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Memphis

Best efficiency game

100 vs Memphis

Result
Sat 12/28vs Memphis10+ tackles · 2+ sacksW 53-39147322
Sat 11/30vs Rutgers10+ tacklesW 27-6103110
Sat 11/23@ Ohio State10+ tackles · Splash gameL 17-28105200
Sat 11/16vs IndianaW 34-2775001
Sat 11/9@ Minnesota10+ tackles · Splash gameL 26-31116210
Sat 10/26@ Michigan State10+ tacklesW 28-7124001
Sat 10/19vs Michigan10+ tacklesW 28-21146000
Sat 10/12@ IowaW 17-1242000
Sat 10/5vs PurdueSplash gameW 35-753210
Sat 9/28@ MarylandW 59-021000
Sat 9/14vs PittsburghSplash gameW 17-1097201
Sat 9/7vs Buffalo10+ tackles · Splash gameW 45-13102200
Sat 8/31vs Unknown11000

Career Arc

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

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    Penn State

    2018-2019

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2018201820192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 PostseasonPenn State6.5316.5
2018 Regular SeasonPenn State6.5316.50
2019 PostseasonPenn State2450.611.517.5
2019 Regular SeasonPenn State2450.611.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Memphis

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

7

Primary metric

7 disruption/tackle impact with 75.2 takeover score.

#2

Rutgers

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 57.8 takeover score.

#3

Minnesota

3

Primary metric

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 49.2 takeover score.

#4

Pittsburgh

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 41.5 takeover score.

#5

Rutgers

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 35.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2019 Postseason · Penn State

24 primary output · 50.6 efficiency · 11.5 usage

34.6

#2

2019 Regular Season · Penn State

34.6

24 primary · 50.6 efficiency · 11.5 usage

#3

2018 Postseason · Penn State

14.3

6.5 primary · 31 efficiency · 6.5 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

7

Splash games

8

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

5★

Class 2018 · Rating 0.9982

Harrisburg · Harrisburg, PA

Committed To
Penn State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

192

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 26 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

5-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
4
Career tackles
192