Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2018-2023Pittsburgh
Shayne Simon
LB • 6'3" • 235 lbs • West Orange, NJ, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Shayne Simon shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
93
Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
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Reliability
63
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
88
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Pittsburgh
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Notre Dame • Pittsburgh
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Florida State
Player Story
Shayne Simon built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a linebacker from West Orange, NJ wearing No. 32, spending time with Notre Dame and Pittsburgh. The clearest part of Shayne Simon's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Notre Dame
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Shayne Simon, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Pittsburgh. Shayne Simon shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.9 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 108
- TFL
- 15
- Sacks
- 7
- QB hurries
- 10
- Passes defended
- 13
Quick Answers
Shayne Simon quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Pittsburgh · LB
- Career Tackles
- 108
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 7 entries · 38 games
- Best season
- 2023 Regular Season · Pittsburgh
- Top game
- Florida State
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · St. Peter's Prep · Notre Dame
- High school pipeline
- St. Peter's Prep · 34 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 32 · Senior
- 2023 Tackles rank
- 48 tackles · LB 300th (top 25%) · ACC 69th (top 12%) · National 660th (top 12%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 2 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 27.6 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 5 | 9 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 15.2 |
| 2020 Postseason | Notre Dame | 7 | 1 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 20.1 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 20.1 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2022 Regular Season | Pittsburgh | 12 | 37 | 4.5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 50 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Pittsburgh | 12 | 48 | 7.5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 64.4 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Notre Dame to Pittsburgh | G5/FCS to P4 | 79.8 | Dec 19, 2021 |
Shayne Simon played LB for Notre Dame and Pittsburgh. Across 6 tracked seasons, Shayne Simon recorded 108 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Pittsburgh.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Pittsburgh paired 19.5 primary output with 32.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 32.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Notre Dame, Pittsburgh.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Florida State
Loss with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2023 Regular Season · Pittsburgh
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
1.6
Efficiency
32.9
Usage
9
Consistency
50
Best Game by takeover score
Florida State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Wofford: 0. Cincinnati: 2.5. West Virginia: 3. North Carolina: 3. Virginia Tech: 0.5. Louisville: 2. Wake Forest: 0. Notre Dame: 1. Florida State: 4.5. Syracuse: 0. Boston College: 3. Duke: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Wofford: 1 by 4.2. Cincinnati: 3 by 37.5. West Virginia: 3 by 42.5. North Carolina: 6 by 55. Virginia Tech: 6 by 30. Louisville: 3 by 32.5. Wake Forest: 5 by 20.8. Notre Dame: 1 by 14.2. Florida State: 6 by 70. Syracuse: 7 by 29.2. Boston College: 5 by 50.8. Duke: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
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Wins1.7 · Games = 3 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses1.6 · Games = 9 · -0.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Florida State
Best efficiency game
70 vs Florida State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/25 | @ Duke | L 19-30 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/17 | vs Boston CollegeSplash game | W 24-16 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | @ Syracuse | L 13-28 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | vs Florida StateSplash game | L 7-24 | 6 | 4 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | @ Notre Dame | L 7-58 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | @ Wake Forest | L 17-21 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | vs LouisvilleSplash game | W 38-21 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/1 | @ Virginia Tech | L 21-38 | 6 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/24 | vs North CarolinaSplash game | L 24-41 | 6 | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | @ West VirginiaSplash game | L 6-17 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | vs CincinnatiSplash game | L 21-27 | 3 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | vs Wofford | W 45-7 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Shayne Simon story
Shayne Simon built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a linebacker from West Orange, NJ wearing No. 32, spending time with Notre Dame and Pittsburgh. The clearest part of Shayne Simon's career was his defensive production: 108 tackles, 15 tackles for loss, 7 sacks, and 13 passes defended across 38 career games in the available record. His career also includes 9 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Shayne Simon's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Notre Dame
2018-2021
Opening stop
- 2
Pittsburgh
2022-2023
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 1.5 | 13.8 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 2.5 | 12.5 | 2.7 | 1 |
| 2020 Postseason | Notre Dame | 6 | 15.1 | 2.4 | 3.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 6 | 15.1 | 2.4 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 0 | — | — | -6 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Pittsburgh | 15.5 | 25.8 | 5.6 | 15.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Pittsburgh | 19.5 | 32.9 | 9 | 4 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Florida State
Week 10 · L 7-24 · Conference game
Loss with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4.5
Havoc Plays
90 takeover
4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 90 takeover score.
#2
vs Duke
Week 12 · W 28-26 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
79.7 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 79.7 takeover score.
#3
vs North Carolina
Week 4 · L 24-41 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
73.9 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 73.9 takeover score.
#4
vs Boston College
Week 12 · W 24-16 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
71.1 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 71.1 takeover score.
#5
@ West Virginia
Week 3 · L 6-17
3
Havoc Plays
69.7 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 69.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Pittsburgh
19.5 primary output · 32.9 efficiency · 9 usage
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#2
2022 Regular Season · Pittsburgh
50
15.5 primary · 25.8 efficiency · 5.6 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Notre Dame
27.6
1.5 primary · 13.8 efficiency · 2 usage
Milestones
9
Impact games
13
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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