Usage Score
7.7
Player Dossier
2019-2022Navy
Nicholas Straw
LB • 6'2" • 230 lbs • Lebanon, OH, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Nicholas Straw shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.8 disruption score.
Efficiency
28.8
Consistency
28.9
Season Value
26.2
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Navy
19202122
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Navy
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: East Carolina
Scouting Read
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Nicholas Straw, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Navy. Nicholas Straw shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.8 disruption score.
Nicholas Straw played LB for Navy. Across 4 tracked seasons, Nicholas Straw recorded 119 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Navy.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
Navy paired 18.5 primary output with 28.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 28.8 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: East Carolina
Win with 11 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2022 Regular Season · Navy
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
1.7
Efficiency
28.8
Usage
7.7
Consistency
28.9
Best Game by takeover score
UCF
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 0. Memphis: 2. East Carolina: 11. Air Force: 0. Tulsa: 2. SMU: 1. Houston: 0.5. Temple: 1. Cincinnati: 0. Notre Dame: 1. UCF: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. Memphis: 8 by 53.3. East Carolina: 6 by 75. Air Force: 5 by 20.8. Tulsa: 3 by 32.5. SMU: 4 by 26.7. Houston: 3 by 17.5. Temple: 5 by 30.8. Cincinnati: 2 by 8.3. Notre Dame: 4 by 26.7. UCF: 5 by 20.8
Split Comparison
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Wins3.5 · Games = 4 · +2.8 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 6 · -2.8 vs Wins
First Half2.7 · Games = 6 · +2.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · Games = 5 · -2.2 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
East Carolina
Best efficiency game
75 vs East Carolina
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/19 | @ UCF | W 17-14 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | vs Notre Dame | L 32-35 | 4 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | @ Cincinnati | L 10-20 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/29 | vs Temple | W 27-20 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/22 | vs Houston | L 20-38 | 3 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/14 | @ SMU | L 34-40 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/8 | vs Tulsa | W 53-21 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/1 | @ Air Force | L 10-13 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/24 | @ East Carolina | W 23-20 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 10 | — | — |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Memphis | L 13-37 | 8 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/3 | vs Unknown | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
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- 1
Navy
2019-2022
Opening stop
Season Progression
2019202020212022
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Navy | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Navy | 4.5 | 26.5 | 8.4 | 4.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Navy | 8 | 21.8 | 7.5 | 3.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Navy | 18.5 | 28.8 | 7.7 | 10.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
East Carolina
Win with 11 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
11
Primary metric
11 disruption/tackle impact with 63.3 takeover score.
#2
East Carolina
2.5
Primary metric
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 59.3 takeover score.
#3
Army
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.8 takeover score.
#4
SMU
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 51.2 takeover score.
#5
Cincinnati
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 49.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2022 Regular Season · Navy
18.5 primary output · 28.8 efficiency · 7.7 usage
26.2
#2
2021 Regular Season · Navy
20.9
8 primary · 21.8 efficiency · 7.5 usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · Navy
14.2
4.5 primary · 26.5 efficiency · 8.4 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
1
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2019 · Rating 0.76
Lebanon · Lebanon, OH
- Committed To
- Navy
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2019
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
119
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 29 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.