Usage Score
0.7
Player Dossier
2019-2020Rice
Matthew Sams
DB • 5'9" • 184 lbs • Austin, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Matthew Sams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.
Efficiency
4.2
Consistency
100
Season Value
35
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Rice
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 2
- Program Path
- Rice
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Marshall
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.
Matthew Sams, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Rice. Matthew Sams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season
Rice paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2020 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 4.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2020 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Marshall
Win with 0 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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2020 Regular Season · Rice
Games
3
Havoc Plays / G
0
Efficiency
4.2
Usage
0.7
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Marshall
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Game-by-Game Trend
123
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Southern Miss: 0. North Texas: 0. Marshall: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.
Split Comparison
Wins0 · n=2
First Half0 · n=2
All Games0 · n=3
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
3 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Marshall
Best efficiency game
8.3 vs Marshall
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Rice
2019-2020
Opening stop
Season Progression
20192020
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Rice | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Rice | 0 | 4.2 | 0.7 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Marshall
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0
Primary metric
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.2 takeover score.
#2
North Texas
0
Primary metric
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 1.7 takeover score.
#3
Southern Miss
0
Primary metric
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2020 Regular Season · Rice
0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage
35
#2
2019 Regular Season · Rice
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2018 · Rating 0.7697
Westlake · Austin, TX
- Committed To
- Rice
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Career Facts
1
Career teams
2
Seasons tracked
3
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 3 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.