Player Career

Nathan Pickering Career Story

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Player Story

Nathan Pickering story

Nathan Pickering built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive tackle from Mount Olive, MS wearing No. 22, spending time with Mississippi State. The clearest part of Nathan Pickering's career was his defensive production: 122 tackles, 22.5 tackles for loss, 13 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 45 career games in the available record. That gives Nathan Pickering's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Mississippi State

    2019-2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2019201920202021202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 PostseasonMississippi State919.46.3—
2019 Regular SeasonMississippi State919.46.30
2020 Regular SeasonMississippi State522.58.3-4
2021 PostseasonMississippi State1320.27.98
2021 Regular SeasonMississippi State1320.27.90
2022 Regular SeasonMississippi State9.522.17.8-3.5
2023 Regular SeasonMississippi State821.95.7-1.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ South Carolina

Week 4 · L 30-37 · Conference game

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

4

Havoc Plays

91.1 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 91.1 takeover score.

Game stats

#2

vs Tennessee State

Week 12 · W 55-10

4

Havoc Plays

84.2 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 84.2 takeover score.

Game stats

#3

vs Abilene Christian

Week 13 · W 45-7

3.5

Havoc Plays

83.1 takeover

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 83.1 takeover score.

Game stats

#4

@ LSU

Week 3 · L 16-31 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

80.3 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.

Game stats

#5

vs Memphis

Week 1 · W 49-23

2

Havoc Plays

76.1 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.

Game stats

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Postseason · Mississippi State

13 primary output · 20.2 efficiency · 7.9 usage

56.4

#2

2021 Regular Season · Mississippi State

56.4

13 primary · 20.2 efficiency · 7.9 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Mississippi State

54.7

9.5 primary · 22.1 efficiency · 7.8 usage

Milestones

12

Impact games

12

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

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