Usage Score
7.8
Player Dossier
2017-2023Southern Miss
Nicario Harper
DB • 6'0" • 205 lbs • Atlanta, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Nicario Harper shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.6 disruption score.
Efficiency
28.6
Consistency
43.3
Season Value
22.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Southern Miss
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 3
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Southern Miss • Louisville • Illinois
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Florida International
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.
Nicario Harper, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Southern Miss. Nicario Harper shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.6 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
Southern Miss paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 28.6 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 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Southern Miss, Louisville, Illinois.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Florida Atlantic
Win 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 · Illinois
Games
8
Havoc Plays / G
0.6
Efficiency
28.6
Usage
7.8
Consistency
43.3
Best Game by takeover score
Northwestern
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Penn State: 0. Florida Atlantic: 2. Purdue: 0. Nebraska: 1. Maryland: 1. Wisconsin: 1. Minnesota: 0. Northwestern: 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. Penn State: 3 by 12.5. Florida Atlantic: 3 by 32.5. Purdue: 5 by 20.8. Nebraska: 17 by 60. Maryland: 7 by 39.2. Wisconsin: 8 by 43.3. Minnesota: 2 by 8.3. Northwestern: 3 by 12.5
Split Comparison
Wins1 · n=3 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · n=5 · -0.6 vs Wins
First Half0.8 · n=4 · +0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · n=4 · -0.3 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Florida Atlantic
Best efficiency game
60 vs Nebraska
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/25 | vs Northwestern | L 43-45 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | @ Minnesota | W 27-26 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | vs Wisconsin | L 21-25 | 8 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | @ Maryland | W 27-24 | 7 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | vs Nebraska10+ tackles | L 7-20 | 17 | 7 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | @ Purdue | L 19-44 | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Florida Atlantic | W 23-17 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Penn State | L 13-30 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Southern Miss
2017-2019
Opening stop
- 2
Louisville
2022
Peak year stop
- 3
Illinois
2023
Final stop
Season Progression
20172018201920222023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 0 | 4.2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Louisville | 0.5 | 17.1 | 3.6 | 0.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Illinois | 5 | 28.6 | 7.8 | 4.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Florida International
Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Primary metric
1 disruption/tackle impact with 69.6 takeover score.
#2
Florida State
1.5
Primary metric
Game with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 67.9 takeover score.
#3
Florida Atlantic
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.7 takeover score.
#4
Nebraska
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.4 takeover score.
#5
Maryland
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 33.9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2018 Regular Season · Southern Miss
0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 1 usage
35.1
#2
2023 Regular Season · Illinois
22.5
5 primary · 28.6 efficiency · 7.8 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Louisville
17.9
0.5 primary · 17.1 efficiency · 3.6 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
0
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
3
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
57
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 16 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.