Usage Score
7.1
Player Profile
LB • 6'0" • 220 lbs • Flossmoor, IL, USA
Justin Whiteside shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.1 disruption score.
Usage Score
7.1
Efficiency
28.1
Consistency
35.6
Season Value
20.6
Career Arc
Season-by-season value trend
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Central Michigan
Quick Facts
Justin Whiteside, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Central Michigan. Justin Whiteside shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.1 disruption score.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
Central Michigan paired 9.5 primary output with 28.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 28.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Unknown
Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
28.1
Usage
7.1
Consistency
35.6
Best Game by takeover score
Northern Illinois
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 2. Florida International: 0. Illinois: 1. Ball State: 0.5. San Diego State: 0. Ohio: 0.5. Eastern Michigan: 2. Miami (OH): 2. Bowling Green: 0. Toledo: 0.5. Western Michigan: 0. Northern Illinois: 1
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: 6 by 45. Florida International: 4 by 16.7. Illinois: 3 by 22.5. Ball State: 7 by 34.2. San Diego State: 7 by 29.2. Ohio: 3 by 17.5. Eastern Michigan: 3 by 32.5. Miami (OH): 4 by 36.7. Bowling Green: 6 by 25. Toledo: 5 by 25.8. Western Michigan: 5 by 20.8. Northern Illinois: 5 by 30.8
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Unknown
Best efficiency game
45 vs Unknown
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/30 | @ Northern Illinois | L 16-24 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 11/20 | vs Western Michigan | W 16-14 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 11/13 | @ Toledo | L 10-37 | 5 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 11/6 | vs Bowling Green | L 13-23 | 6 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Miami (OH) | L 7-46 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Eastern Michigan | L 34-38 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | vs Ohio | L 25-27 | 3 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | vs San Diego State | W 22-21 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Ball State | W 37-34 | 7 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | @ Illinois | L 9-30 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Florida International | L 16-52 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 8/29 | vs Unknown | — | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Central Michigan
2019-2024
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 1 | 8.7 | 2.4 | 1 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 12.5 | 25.2 | 7.8 | 11.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 9 | 30.8 | 7 | -3.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 3.5 | 21.7 | 5.6 | -5.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 9.5 | 28.1 | 7.1 | 6 |
#1 Featured game
Toledo
Win with 6.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
6.5
Primary metric
6.5 disruption/tackle impact with 67.8 takeover score.
#2
Unknown
2
Primary metric
Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.3 takeover score.
#3
South Alabama
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 52.2 takeover score.
#4
Ball State
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.5 takeover score.
#5
Unknown
2.5
Primary metric
Game with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 51.1 takeover score.
#1 Season by value score
2024 Regular Season · Central Michigan
9.5 primary output · 28.1 efficiency · 7.1 usage
20.6
#2
2022 Regular Season · Central Michigan
20.5
9 primary · 30.8 efficiency · 7 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Central Michigan
19.9
12.5 primary · 25.2 efficiency · 7.8 usage
1
Impact games
3
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2019 · Rating 0.7844
Homewood-Flossmoor · Flossmoor, IL
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
210
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 49 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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Justin Whiteside quick answers
Recruiting profile
2-star recruit