Player Dossier

2018-2023

Florida International

Shaun Peterson Jr.

DE • 6'3" • 240 lbs • Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Shaun Peterson Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.4 disruption score.

Usage Score

7

Efficiency

12.4

Consistency

5.6

Season Value

6.5

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Florida International

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Florida International • UCF
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Charlotte

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.

Shaun Peterson Jr., DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Florida International. Shaun Peterson Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.4 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

Florida International paired 0 primary output with 0 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 12.4 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 Florida International, UCF.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: West Virginia

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 Postseason · UCF

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

12.4

Usage

7

Consistency

5.6

Best Game by takeover score

Georgia Tech

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Georgia Tech: 0. Oklahoma: 0. West Virginia: 2. Cincinnati: 0. Oklahoma State: 0. Houston: 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. Georgia Tech: 1 by 4.2. Oklahoma: 4 by 16.7. West Virginia: 4 by 36.7. Cincinnati: 3 by 12.5. Oklahoma State: 0 by 0. Houston: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Wins0 · n=3 · -0.7 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · n=3 · +0.7 vs Wins
First Half0.7 · n=3 · +0.7 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · n=3 · -0.7 vs First Half

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

West Virginia

Best efficiency game

36.7 vs West Virginia

Result
Fri 12/22vs Georgia TechL 17-3011000
Sat 11/25vs HoustonW 27-1311000
Sat 11/11vs Oklahoma StateW 45-300000
Sat 11/4@ CincinnatiW 28-2632000
Sat 10/28vs West VirginiaL 28-4143110
Sat 10/21@ OklahomaL 29-3142000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Florida International

    2018-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    UCF

    2023

    Final stop

Season Progression

2018201920202021202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonFlorida International000
2019 Regular SeasonFlorida International0000
2020 Regular SeasonFlorida International0000
2021 Regular SeasonFlorida International0000
2022 Regular SeasonFlorida International1525.28.715
2023 PostseasonUCF212.47-13
2023 Regular SeasonUCF212.470

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Charlotte

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

6.5

Primary metric

6.5 disruption/tackle impact with 67.6 takeover score.

#2

West Virginia

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 57.6 takeover score.

#3

Middle Tennessee

3

Primary metric

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 34.5 takeover score.

#4

Florida Atlantic

1.5

Primary metric

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 25.9 takeover score.

#5

UConn

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 23.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2018 Regular Season · Florida International

0 primary output · 0 efficiency · 0 usage

33.3

#2

2019 Regular Season · Florida International

33.3

0 primary · 0 efficiency · 0 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Florida International

33.3

0 primary · 0 efficiency · 0 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8389

Nova · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Committed To
Florida International
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Career Facts

2

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

41

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 35 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Shaun Peterson Jr. quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DE
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
7
Career rushing yards
458