Usage Score
3.6
Player Dossier
2019-2023Southern Miss
TQ Newsome
LB • 6'1" • 230 lbs • Gulfport, MS, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
TQ Newsome shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.8 disruption score.
Efficiency
13.8
Consistency
10
Season Value
8.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Southern Miss
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Southern Miss
- 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.
TQ Newsome, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Southern Miss. TQ Newsome shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.8 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season
Southern Miss paired 0 primary output with 3.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 13.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UL Monroe
Win with 1 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 · Southern Miss
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
13.8
Usage
3.6
Consistency
10
Best Game by takeover score
Mississippi State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 0. Tulane: 0.5. Arkansas State: 0. Texas State: 1. Old Dominion: 0. South Alabama: 0. App State: 0. UL Monroe: 1. Louisiana: 0. Mississippi State: 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. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. Tulane: 3 by 17.5. Arkansas State: 3 by 12.5. Texas State: 3 by 22.5. Old Dominion: 3 by 12.5. South Alabama: 2 by 8.3. App State: 1 by 4.2. UL Monroe: 3 by 22.5. Louisiana: 1 by 4.2. Mississippi State: 6 by 25
Split Comparison
Wins0.5 · n=2 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · n=7 · -0.3 vs Wins
First Half0.3 · n=5 · +0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · n=5 · -0.1 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
UL Monroe
Best efficiency game
25 vs Mississippi State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/18 | @ Mississippi State | L 20-41 | 6 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/10 | @ Louisiana | W 34-31 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | vs UL Monroe | W 24-7 | 3 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | @ App State | L 38-48 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Tue 10/17 | @ South Alabama | L 3-55 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | vs Old Dominion | L 13-17 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Texas State | L 36-50 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Arkansas State | L 37-44 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Tulane | L 3-21 | 3 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | vs Unknown | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Southern Miss
2019-2023
Opening stop
Season Progression
20192020202120222023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 0 | 3.2 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 3 | 17.2 | 4.5 | 3 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 5 | 19.7 | 4.8 | 2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 2.5 | 13.8 | 3.6 | -2.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Florida International
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 60.6 takeover score.
#2
Georgia State
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.7 takeover score.
#3
UL Monroe
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.4 takeover score.
#4
Texas State
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.4 takeover score.
#5
Louisiana
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 29.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2020 Regular Season · Southern Miss
0 primary output · 3.2 efficiency · 0.5 usage
34.6
#2
2022 Regular Season · Southern Miss
12.2
5 primary · 19.7 efficiency · 4.8 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Southern Miss
8.4
2.5 primary · 13.8 efficiency · 3.6 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2019 · Rating 0.8356
Gulfport · Gulfport, MS
- Committed To
- Southern Miss
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2019
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
100
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 34 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.