Player Dossier

2019-2022

San Diego State

Michael Shawcroft

LB • 6'2" • 220 lbs • San Diego, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Michael Shawcroft shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 50 disruption score.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

77

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · San Diego State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
San Diego State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: San José State

Player Story

Michael Shawcroft built his college career from 2019 through 2022 as a linebacker from San Diego, CA wearing No. 46, spending time with San Diego State. The clearest part of Michael Shawcroft's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2019 · Rating 0.8359

Helix · La Mesa, CA

Committed To
San Diego State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

Michael Shawcroft, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · San Diego State. Michael Shawcroft shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 50 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
172
TFL
23.5
Sacks
10
QB hurries
4
Passes defended
4

Quick Answers

Michael Shawcroft quick answers

Latest team and position
San Diego State · LB
Career Tackles
172
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 36 games
Best season
2022 Postseason · San Diego State
Top game
San José State
Recruit profile
3-star · Helix · San Diego State
High school pipeline
Helix · 34 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 46 · Senior
2022 Tackles rank
78 tackles · LB 117th (top 10%) · Mountain West 14th (top 3%) · National 161st (top 3%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonSan Diego State45-0--038.6
2020 Regular SeasonSan Diego State83440.51-039.9
2021 PostseasonSan Diego State132-0--050.9
2021 Regular SeasonSan Diego State13536.5331050.9
2022 PostseasonSan Diego State11111--077.8
2022 Regular SeasonSan Diego State1177125.5-3077.8

Related Context

Michael Shawcroft played LB for San Diego State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Michael Shawcroft recorded 172 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with San Diego State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason

San Diego State paired 22.5 primary output with 50 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 50 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: Fresno State

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2022 Postseason · San Diego State

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

2.0

Efficiency

50

Usage

14.1

Consistency

61.2

Best Game by takeover score

Fresno State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Middle Tennessee: 2. Arizona: 0. Idaho State: 4. Utah: 3. Toledo: 1.5. Boise State: 0.5. Nevada: 3. Fresno State: 4. UNLV: 1.5. New Mexico: 0. Air Force: 3

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Middle Tennessee: 1 by 24.2. Arizona: 9 by 37.5. Idaho State: 6 by 65. Utah: 5 by 50.8. Toledo: 9 by 52.5. Boise State: 6 by 30. Nevada: 7 by 59.2. Fresno State: 10 by 81.7. UNLV: 11 by 60.8. New Mexico: 2 by 8.3. Air Force: 12 by 80

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins2 · Games = 5 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses2.1 · Games = 6 · +0.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Fresno State

Best efficiency game

81.7 vs Fresno State

Result
Sun 12/25vs Middle TennesseeSplash gameL 23-2511110
Sun 11/27vs Air Force10+ tackles · Splash gameL 3-13129210
Sat 11/19@ New MexicoW 34-1020000
Sat 11/5vs UNLV10+ tacklesW 14-101151.5000
Sun 10/30@ Fresno State10+ tackles · Splash gameL 28-321042.501.500
Sun 10/23@ NevadaSplash gameW 23-776210
Sat 10/1@ Boise StateL 13-35640.5000
Sat 9/24vs ToledoW 17-14940.5001
Sun 9/18@ UtahSplash gameL 7-3554111
Sun 9/11vs Idaho StateSplash gameW 38-765211
Sat 9/3vs ArizonaL 20-3894000

Player Story

Michael Shawcroft story

Michael Shawcroft built his college career from 2019 through 2022 as a linebacker from San Diego, CA wearing No. 46, spending time with San Diego State. The clearest part of Michael Shawcroft's career was his defensive production: 172 tackles, 23.5 tackles for loss, 10 sacks, and 1 interception across 36 career games in the available record. His career also includes 11 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Michael Shawcroft's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    San Diego State

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201920202021202120222022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonSan Diego State05.21.3
2020 Regular SeasonSan Diego State5.524.67.15.5
2021 PostseasonSan Diego State14.528.87.59
2021 Regular SeasonSan Diego State14.528.87.50
2022 PostseasonSan Diego State22.55014.18
2022 Regular SeasonSan Diego State22.55014.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ San José State

Week 7 · W 19-13 · Conference game

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

94.4 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 94.4 takeover score.

#2

@ Fresno State

Week 9 · L 28-32 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

93.9 takeover

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 93.9 takeover score.

#3

vs Idaho State

Week 2 · W 38-7

4

Havoc Plays

88.3 takeover

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 88.3 takeover score.

#4

vs Air Force

Week 13 · L 3-13 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

85 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.

#5

vs San José State

Week 10 · L 17-28 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

83.1 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 83.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Postseason · San Diego State

22.5 primary output · 50 efficiency · 14.1 usage

77.8

#2

2022 Regular Season · San Diego State

77.8

22.5 primary · 50 efficiency · 14.1 usage

#3

2021 Postseason · San Diego State

50.9

14.5 primary · 28.8 efficiency · 7.5 usage

Milestones

9

Impact games

10

Splash games

3

10+ tackle games