Player Dossier

2019-2022

Ball State

Nic Jones

CB • 6'0" • 185 lbs • Detroit, MI, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Nic Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.1 disruption score.

Usage Score

3.6

Efficiency

21.1

Consistency

44.1

Season Value

32.4

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason · Ball State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Ball State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

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.

Nic Jones, CB. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason · Ball State. Nic Jones shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.1 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason

Ball State paired 0 primary output with 5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 21.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2022 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

Game with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2022 Regular Season · Ball State

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

1.3

Efficiency

21.1

Usage

3.6

Consistency

44.1

Best Game by takeover score

Miami (OH)

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Tennessee: 1. Western Michigan: 3. Unknown: 3. Georgia Southern: 0. Central Michigan: 2. UConn: 0. Eastern Michigan: 1. Kent State: 1. Toledo: 0. Ohio: 1. Miami (OH): 2

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. Tennessee: 0 by 10. Western Michigan: 0 by 30. Unknown: 2 by 38.3. Georgia Southern: 4 by 16.7. Central Michigan: 0 by 20. UConn: 2 by 8.3. Eastern Michigan: 3 by 22.5. Kent State: 3 by 22.5. Toledo: 2 by 8.3. Ohio: 2 by 18.3. Miami (OH): 4 by 36.7

Split Comparison

Wins1 · n=3 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses1.1 · n=7 · +0.1 vs Wins
First Half1.5 · n=6 · +0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · n=5 · -0.5 vs First Half

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Unknown

Best efficiency game

38.3 vs Unknown

Result
Wed 11/23@ Miami (OH)L 17-1844002
Wed 11/16vs OhioL 18-3222001
Wed 11/9@ ToledoL 21-2822000
Tue 11/1@ Kent StateW 27-2032001
Sat 10/22vs Eastern MichiganL 16-2031001
Sat 10/15vs UConnW 25-2121000
Sat 10/8@ Central MichiganW 17-1600002
Sat 9/24@ Georgia SouthernL 23-3443000
Sat 9/17vs UnknownSplash game200021
Sat 9/10vs Western MichiganL 30-3700003
Thu 9/1@ TennesseeL 10-5900001

Career Arc

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

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    Ball State

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20192020202020212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonBall State515.62.1
2020 PostseasonBall State050.8-5
2020 Regular SeasonBall State050.80
2021 Regular SeasonBall State216.85.32
2022 Regular SeasonBall State1421.13.612

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Unknown

Game with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Primary metric

3 disruption/tackle impact with 55 takeover score.

#2

Unknown

1

Primary metric

Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 45.6 takeover score.

#3

Northern Illinois

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 44.9 takeover score.

#4

Western Michigan

3

Primary metric

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 43.3 takeover score.

#5

Wyoming

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 41.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2020 Postseason · Ball State

0 primary output · 5 efficiency · 0.8 usage

35.3

#2

2020 Regular Season · Ball State

35.3

0 primary · 5 efficiency · 0.8 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Ball State

32.4

14 primary · 21.1 efficiency · 3.6 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2019 · Rating 0.8317

Southfield · Southfield, MI

Committed To
Ball State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

59

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 29 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Nic Jones quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
CB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
59