Player Dossier

2018-2023

Virginia Tech

Nasir Peoples

S • 6'0" • 200 lbs • Abington, PA, USA

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Nasir Peoples shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

13%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

24

Developing production for a safety

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Reliability

17

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

37

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Virginia Tech

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Virginia Tech
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Old Dominion

Player Story

Nasir Peoples built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a safety from Abington, PA wearing No. 5, spending time with Virginia Tech. The clearest part of Nasir Peoples' career was his defensive production:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8527

Archbishop Wood · Warminster, PA

Committed To
Virginia Tech
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Nasir Peoples, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Virginia Tech. Nasir Peoples shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.8 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
165
TFL
7
Sacks
0.5
Passes defended
5

Quick Answers

Nasir Peoples quick answers

Latest team and position
Virginia Tech · S
Career Tackles
165
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 7 entries · 32 games
Best season
2021 Postseason · Virginia Tech
Top game
Old Dominion
Recruit profile
3-star · Archbishop Wood · Virginia Tech
High school pipeline
Archbishop Wood · 18 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 5 · Senior
2023 Tackles rank
16 tackles · S 276th (top 52%) · ACC 239th (top 39%) · National 2,292nd (top 39%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2018 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech220.50.5--024.3
2019 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech00-0--0-
2020 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech00-0--0-
2021 PostseasonVirginia Tech132-0--050.5
2021 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech138620-3050.5
2022 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech11594.50-1045.7
2023 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech616-0-1013.2

Related Context

Nasir Peoples played S for Virginia Tech. Across 6 tracked seasons, Nasir Peoples recorded 165 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Virginia Tech.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason

Virginia Tech paired 6 primary output with 32.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 12.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2023 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Old Dominion

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2023 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.2

Efficiency

12.8

Usage

2.2

Consistency

5.6

Best Game by takeover score

Old Dominion

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Old Dominion: 1. Florida State: 0. Syracuse: 0. Boston College: 0. NC State: 0. Virginia: 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.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Old Dominion: 5 by 30.8. Florida State: 3 by 12.5. Syracuse: 1 by 4.2. Boston College: 1 by 4.2. NC State: 4 by 16.7. Virginia: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.3 · Games = 4 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · -0.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Old Dominion

Best efficiency game

30.8 vs Old Dominion

Result
Sat 11/25@ VirginiaW 55-1721000
Sat 11/18vs NC StateL 28-3543000
Sat 11/11@ Boston CollegeW 48-2211000
Thu 10/26vs SyracuseW 38-1010000
Sat 10/7@ Florida StateL 17-3931000
Sun 9/3vs Old DominionW 36-1753001

Player Story

Nasir Peoples story

Nasir Peoples built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a safety from Abington, PA wearing No. 5, spending time with Virginia Tech. The clearest part of Nasir Peoples' career was his defensive production: 165 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks, and 1 interception across 32 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2021 with Virginia Tech. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Nasir Peoples' production has multiple signals. With 32 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Virginia Tech.

The arc is straightforward: Nasir Peoples moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Virginia Tech

    2018-2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2018201920202021202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech19.22.6
2019 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech0-1
2020 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech00
2021 PostseasonVirginia Tech632.86.86
2021 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech632.86.80
2022 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech5.527.45.8-0.5
2023 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech112.82.2-4.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Old Dominion

Week 1 · L 17-20

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5

Havoc Plays

85.6 takeover

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 85.6 takeover score.

#2

vs West Virginia

Week 4 · L 10-33

1.5

Havoc Plays

81.4 takeover

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 81.4 takeover score.

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vs Notre Dame

Week 6 · L 29-32

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Havoc Plays

70 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.

#4

@ Boston College

Week 10 · L 3-17 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

65.8 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 65.8 takeover score.

#5

@ Miami

Week 12 · L 26-38 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

64.7 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 64.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Postseason · Virginia Tech

6 primary output · 32.8 efficiency · 6.8 usage

50.5

#2

2021 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

50.5

6 primary · 32.8 efficiency · 6.8 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

45.7

5.5 primary · 27.4 efficiency · 5.8 usage

Milestones

5

Impact games

1

Splash games

6

10+ tackle games