Usage Score
5.3
Player Dossier
2019-2024Akron
DB • 5'11" • 190 lbs • Columbus, GA, USA
AJ Watts shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.3 disruption score.
Usage Score
5.3
Efficiency
27.8
Consistency
53.7
Season Value
25.9
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · Memphis
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.
AJ Watts, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · Memphis. AJ Watts shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.3 disruption score.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason
Memphis paired 13.5 primary output with 28.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 27.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2024 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 Akron, UL Monroe, Memphis.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Miami (OH)
Loss 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
8
Havoc Plays / G
1.1
Efficiency
27.8
Usage
5.3
Consistency
53.7
Best Game by takeover score
Ohio
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Massachusetts: 1. Kent State: 0. Buffalo: 2. Northern Illinois: 1. Bowling Green: 0. Eastern Michigan: 0. Miami (OH): 3. Ohio: 1.5
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. Massachusetts: 2 by 18.3. Kent State: 5 by 20.8. Buffalo: 7 by 49.2. Northern Illinois: 4 by 26.7. Bowling Green: 3 by 12.5. Eastern Michigan: 4 by 16.7. Miami (OH): 6 by 55. Ohio: 2 by 23.3
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Miami (OH)
Best efficiency game
55 vs Miami (OH)
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 11/26 | vs Ohio | L 3-52 | 2 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Thu 11/21 | @ Miami (OH)Splash game | L 17-20 | 6 | 3 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Tue 11/12 | vs Eastern Michigan | L 14-42 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | @ Bowling Green | L 6-35 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Northern Illinois | L 0-49 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Buffalo | L 0-21 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | vs Kent State | L 3-26 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Massachusetts | L 29-37 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Akron
2019-2021
Opening stop
UL Monroe
2023
Peak year stop
Memphis
2024
Final stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Akron | 8.5 | 27.8 | 5.3 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Akron | 4 | 26.8 | 13.1 | -4.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Akron | 2 | 16.1 | 3.6 | -2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | UL Monroe | 9 | 24.9 | 4.6 | 7 |
| 2024 Postseason | Memphis | 13.5 | 28.3 | 8.5 | 4.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Memphis | 13.5 | 28.3 | 8.5 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
Miami (OH)
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 58.5 takeover score.
#2
North Texas
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 54.5 takeover score.
#3
UTSA
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 52.4 takeover score.
#4
Bowling Green
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.5 takeover score.
#5
Temple
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.6 takeover score.
#1 Season by value score
2024 Postseason · Memphis
13.5 primary output · 28.3 efficiency · 8.5 usage
29.7
#2
2024 Regular Season · Memphis
29.7
13.5 primary · 28.3 efficiency · 8.5 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · Akron
25.9
8.5 primary · 27.8 efficiency · 5.3 usage
0
Impact games
2
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2019 · Rating 0.7883
Carver · Columbus, GA
Career Facts
3
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
191
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 47 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
AJ Watts quick answers
Recruiting profile
2-star recruit