Usage Score
7.9
Player Dossier
2019-2022South Carolina
DL • 6'4" • 305 lbs • Anderson, SC, USA
Zacch Pickens shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.5 disruption score.
Usage Score
7.9
Efficiency
24.5
Consistency
51.5
Season Value
26.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · South Carolina
Snapshot
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.
Zacch Pickens, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · South Carolina. Zacch Pickens shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.5 disruption score.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season
South Carolina paired 0 primary output with 8.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 24.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2022 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Kentucky
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.9
Efficiency
24.5
Usage
7.9
Consistency
51.5
Best Game by takeover score
Clemson
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Arkansas: 0.5. Georgia: 0. Charlotte: 0. Unknown: 0. Kentucky: 3. Texas A&M: 1. Missouri: 0. Vanderbilt: 1. Florida: 1. Tennessee: 1. Clemson: 2
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. Arkansas: 12 by 55. Georgia: 6 by 25. Charlotte: 2 by 8.3. Unknown: 3 by 12.5. Kentucky: 4 by 46.7. Texas A&M: 2 by 18.3. Missouri: 3 by 12.5. Vanderbilt: 3 by 22.5. Florida: 2 by 18.3. Tennessee: 2 by 18.3. Clemson: 3 by 32.5
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Kentucky
Best efficiency game
55 vs Arkansas
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/26 | @ Clemson | W 31-30 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/20 | vs Tennessee | W 63-38 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | @ Florida | L 6-38 | 2 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | @ Vanderbilt | W 38-27 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/29 | vs Missouri | L 10-23 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/22 | vs Texas A&M | W 30-24 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/8 | @ Kentucky | W 24-14 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Thu 9/29 | vs Unknown | — | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/24 | vs Charlotte | W 56-20 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Georgia | L 7-48 | 6 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/10 | @ Arkansas10+ tackles | L 30-44 | 12 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
South Carolina
2019-2022
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0 | 8.3 | 1.5 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | South Carolina | 3.5 | 18.1 | 5.7 | 3.5 |
| 2021 Postseason | South Carolina | 10 | 19.9 | 6.3 | 6.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | South Carolina | 10 | 19.9 | 6.3 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | South Carolina | 9.5 | 24.5 | 7.9 | -0.5 |
#1 Featured game
Vanderbilt
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 55.3 takeover score.
#2
Georgia
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.2 takeover score.
#3
Kentucky
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 52.3 takeover score.
#4
Troy
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 49.8 takeover score.
#5
Tennessee
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 49.1 takeover score.
#1 Season by value score
2019 Regular Season · South Carolina
0 primary output · 8.3 efficiency · 1.5 usage
36.6
#2
2022 Regular Season · South Carolina
26.5
9.5 primary · 24.5 efficiency · 7.9 usage
#3
2021 Postseason · South Carolina
25.2
10 primary · 19.9 efficiency · 6.3 usage
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2019 · Rating 0.9945
T.L. Hanna · Anderson, SC
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
131
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 42 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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Recruiting profile
5-star recruit