Player Dossier

2019-2023

Washington State

Sam Lockett III

DB • 6'1" • 207 lbs • Spokane, WA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Sam Lockett III shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.4 disruption score.

Usage Score

9.1

Efficiency

30.4

Consistency

13.9

Season Value

15.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Utah State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Utah State • Washington State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arizona State

Scouting Read

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Sam Lockett III, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Utah State. Sam Lockett III shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.4 disruption score.

Sam Lockett III played DB for Utah State and Washington State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Sam Lockett III recorded 129 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Washington State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season

Utah State paired 0 primary output with 5.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 30.4 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 Utah State, Washington State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Arizona State

Loss with 2 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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2023 Regular Season · Washington State

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

30.4

Usage

9.1

Consistency

13.9

Best Game by takeover score

Washington

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Colorado State: 0. Wisconsin: 0. Unknown: 0. Oregon State: 1. UCLA: 2. Arizona: 0. Oregon: 0.5. Arizona State: 2. Stanford: 0. California: 0. Colorado: 1. Washington: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Colorado State: 5 by 20.8. Wisconsin: 13 by 50. Unknown: 3 by 12.5. Oregon State: 5 by 30.8. UCLA: 9 by 57.5. Arizona: 6 by 25. Oregon: 8 by 38.3. Arizona State: 6 by 45. Stanford: 6 by 25. California: 4 by 16.7. Colorado: 3 by 22.5. Washington: 5 by 20.8

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.5 · Games = 4 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · Games = 7 · +0.1 vs Wins
First Half0.5 · Games = 6 · -0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half0.6 · Games = 6 · +0.1 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

Arizona State

Best efficiency game

57.5 vs UCLA

Result
Sat 11/25@ WashingtonL 21-2455000
Sat 11/18vs ColoradoW 56-1432100
Sat 11/11@ CaliforniaL 39-4243000
Sun 11/5vs StanfordL 7-1063000
Sun 10/29@ Arizona StateL 27-3864101
Sat 10/21@ OregonL 24-38830.5000
Sat 10/14vs ArizonaL 6-4463000
Sat 10/7@ UCLAL 17-25950.500.5010
Sat 9/23vs Oregon StateW 38-35510010
Sat 9/16vs Unknown33000
Sat 9/9vs Wisconsin10+ tacklesW 31-22139000
Sat 9/2@ Colorado StateW 50-2452000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Utah State

    2019-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Washington State

    2022-2023

    Final stop

Season Progression

2019202020222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonUtah State05.20.8
2020 Regular SeasonUtah State00
2022 Regular SeasonWashington State725.76.77
2023 Regular SeasonWashington State6.530.49.1-0.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Arizona State

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.5 takeover score.

#2

Arizona

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 58 takeover score.

#3

UCLA

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 56.7 takeover score.

#4

California

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 38.7 takeover score.

#5

Oregon State

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 30.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2019 Regular Season · Utah State

0 primary output · 5.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage

35.3

#2

2023 Regular Season · Washington State

15.6

6.5 primary · 30.4 efficiency · 9.1 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Washington State

13.5

7 primary · 25.7 efficiency · 6.7 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2024 · Rating 0.81

Muscatine · Muscatine, IA

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

Career Facts

2

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

129

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 27 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.