Player Profile

Xavier Watts

S • 6'0" • 203 lbs • Omaha, NE, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Xavier Watts shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.2 disruption score.

Usage Score

8

Efficiency

33.2

Consistency

58.2

Season Value

33.6

Career Arc

Season-by-season value trend

Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · Notre Dame

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Quick Facts

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
8
Primary stop by seasons
Notre Dame
Best season by value score
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · Notre Dame
Peak game by takeover score
Peak game by takeover score: USC

Xavier Watts, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · Notre Dame. Xavier Watts shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.2 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason

Notre Dame paired 0 primary output with 12.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 33.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Louisville

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Season Explorer

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2024 Postseason · Notre Dame

Games

16

Havoc Plays / G

1.2

Efficiency

33.2

Usage

8

Consistency

58.2

Best Game by takeover score

Ohio State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Ohio State: 2. Penn State: 0. Georgia: 1. Indiana: 1.5. Texas A&M: 1. Northern Illinois: 0. Purdue: 0. Miami (OH): 2. Louisville: 3. Stanford: 0. Georgia Tech: 2. Navy: 1. Florida State: 1. Virginia: 2. Army: 0. USC: 2

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. Ohio State: 8 by 53.3. Penn State: 8 by 33.3. Georgia: 7 by 39.2. Indiana: 10 by 56.7. Texas A&M: 3 by 22.5. Northern Illinois: 8 by 33.3. Purdue: 2 by 8.3. Miami (OH): 3 by 32.5. Louisville: 3 by 42.5. Stanford: 3 by 12.5. Georgia Tech: 4 by 36.7. Navy: 5 by 30.8. Florida State: 4 by 26.7. Virginia: 3 by 32.5. Army: 3 by 12.5. USC: 9 by 57.5

Split Comparison

Wins1.2 · n=14 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses1 · n=2 · -0.2 vs Wins
First Half0.9 · n=8 · -0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half1.4 · n=8 · +0.4 vs First Half

Game Log

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

16 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Louisville

Best efficiency game

57.5 vs USC

Result
Tue 1/21vs Ohio StateL 23-3486101
Fri 1/10@ Penn StateW 27-2485000
Thu 1/2@ GeorgiaW 23-1076100
Sat 12/21vs Indiana10+ tacklesW 27-171050.50010
Sat 11/30@ USCW 49-35960011
Sun 11/24vs ArmyW 49-1432000
Sat 11/16vs VirginiaW 35-14310011
Sun 11/10vs Florida StateW 52-343100
Sat 10/26@ NavyW 51-1451001
Sat 10/19@ Georgia TechW 31-13420011
Sat 10/12vs StanfordW 49-731000
Sat 9/28vs LouisvilleW 31-24320012
Sat 9/21vs Miami (OH)W 28-333002
Sat 9/14@ PurdueW 66-722000
Sat 9/7vs Northern IllinoisL 14-1686000
Sat 8/31@ Texas A&MW 23-13320010

Career Arc

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    Notre Dame

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

Season Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonNotre Dame0
2021 PostseasonNotre Dame012.52.30
2021 Regular SeasonNotre Dame012.52.30
2022 Regular SeasonNotre Dame518.24.35
2023 PostseasonNotre Dame13.527.68.88.5
2023 Regular SeasonNotre Dame13.527.68.80
2024 PostseasonNotre Dame18.533.285
2024 Regular SeasonNotre Dame18.533.280

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

USC

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Primary metric

3 disruption/tackle impact with 56.7 takeover score.

#2

Pittsburgh

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 54.9 takeover score.

#3

Louisville

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 49.9 takeover score.

#4

USC

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.8 takeover score.

#5

Boston College

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Postseason · Notre Dame

0 primary output · 12.5 efficiency · 2.3 usage

38.3

#2

2021 Regular Season · Notre Dame

38.3

0 primary · 12.5 efficiency · 2.3 usage

#3

2024 Postseason · Notre Dame

33.6

18.5 primary · 33.2 efficiency · 8 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

2

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

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Career Facts

1

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

181

Career Tackles

Data Context

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Quick Answers

Xavier Watts quick answers

Position
S
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
8
Career tackles
181