Player Dossier

2018-2023

Notre Dame

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 28.8 disruption score.

Usage Score

8.2

Efficiency

28.8

Consistency

27.7

Season Value

23.5

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Notre Dame • Pittsburgh
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Duke

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.

Shayne Simon, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Pittsburgh. Shayne Simon shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.8 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Pittsburgh paired 12.5 primary output with 23.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 28.8 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 Notre Dame, Pittsburgh.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Florida State

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2023 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

1.2

Efficiency

28.8

Usage

8.2

Consistency

27.7

Best Game by takeover score

Duke

Hover a point or expand a game row to keep the active game context visible here.

Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 0. Cincinnati: 0.5. West Virginia: 3. North Carolina: 3. Virginia Tech: 0.5. Louisville: 2. Wake Forest: 0. Notre Dame: 0. Florida State: 3.5. Syracuse: 0. Boston College: 2. Duke: 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. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. Cincinnati: 3 by 17.5. 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 4.2. Florida State: 6 by 60. Syracuse: 7 by 29.2. Boston College: 5 by 40.8. Duke: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

Wins2 · n=2 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses1.2 · n=9 · -0.8 vs Wins
First Half1.5 · n=6 · +0.6 vs Second Half
Second Half0.9 · n=6 · -0.6 vs First Half

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

60 vs Florida State

Result
Sat 11/25@ DukeL 19-3020000
Fri 11/17vs Boston CollegeW 24-1652110
Sat 11/11@ SyracuseL 13-2874000
Sat 11/4vs Florida StateL 7-24641.5011
Sat 10/28@ Notre DameL 7-5811000
Sat 10/21@ Wake ForestL 17-2151000
Sat 10/14vs LouisvilleW 38-2132110
Sun 10/1@ Virginia TechL 21-38610.5000
Sun 9/24vs North CarolinaSplash gameL 24-4165210
Sat 9/16@ West VirginiaL 6-1732111
Sat 9/9vs CincinnatiL 21-27310.5000
Sat 9/2vs Unknown11000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Notre Dame

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Pittsburgh

    2022-2023

    Final stop

Season Progression

2018201920202020202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonNotre Dame1.513.82.5
2019 Regular SeasonNotre Dame1.510.52.70
2020 PostseasonNotre Dame513.72.13.5
2020 Regular SeasonNotre Dame513.72.10
2021 Regular SeasonNotre Dame0-5
2022 Regular SeasonPittsburgh12.523.36.612.5
2023 Regular SeasonPittsburgh14.528.88.22

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Duke

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Primary metric

3 disruption/tackle impact with 59.9 takeover score.

#2

Florida State

3.5

Primary metric

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 57.9 takeover score.

#3

North Carolina

3

Primary metric

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 51.9 takeover score.

#4

West Virginia

3

Primary metric

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 51.7 takeover score.

#5

Clemson

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 51.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2022 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

12.5 primary output · 23.3 efficiency · 6.6 usage

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#2

2023 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

23.5

14.5 primary · 28.8 efficiency · 8.2 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Notre Dame

22.9

1.5 primary · 13.8 efficiency · 2.5 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2018 · Rating 0.9567

St. Peter's Prep · Jersey City, NJ

Committed To
Notre Dame
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Career Facts

2

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

108

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 38 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Shayne Simon quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
7
Career tackles
108