Usage Score
9.1
Player Dossier
2021-2025Virginia Tech
CB • 5'10" • 190 lbs • Palmdale, CA, USA
DJ Harvey shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.2 disruption score.
Usage Score
9.1
Efficiency
36
Consistency
48.6
Season Value
31.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · Virginia Tech
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.
DJ Harvey, CB. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · Virginia Tech. DJ Harvey shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.2 disruption score.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason
Virginia Tech paired 0 primary output with 8.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 36 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 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 Virginia Tech, San José State, USC.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Oregon State
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.
Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
1.6
Efficiency
36
Usage
9.1
Consistency
48.6
Best Game by takeover score
Stanford
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 2. Air Force: 0. Kennesaw State: 0. Washington State: 1. Nevada: 3.5. Colorado State: 3. Wyoming: 0.5. Fresno State: 0. Oregon State: 5. Boise State: 0. UNLV: 2. Stanford: 2
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: 4 by 36.7. Air Force: 2 by 8.3. Kennesaw State: 1 by 4.2. Washington State: 2 by 18.3. Nevada: 10 by 76.7. Colorado State: 7 by 59.2. Wyoming: 6 by 30. Fresno State: 3 by 12.5. Oregon State: 7 by 79.2. Boise State: 8 by 33.3. UNLV: 1 by 24.2. Stanford: 7 by 49.2
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Oregon State
Best efficiency game
79.2 vs Oregon State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/29 | vs StanfordSplash game | W 34-31 | 7 | 6 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | vs UNLV | L 16-27 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sun 11/17 | vs Boise State | L 21-42 | 8 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/9 | @ Oregon StateSplash game | W 24-13 | 7 | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 10/27 | @ Fresno State | L 10-33 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Wyoming | W 24-14 | 6 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | @ Colorado StateSplash game | L 24-31 | 7 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | vs Nevada10+ tackles | W 35-31 | 10 | 4 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | @ Washington State | L 52-54 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Kennesaw State | W 31-10 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Air Force | W 17-7 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 8/30 | vs Unknown | — | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Virginia Tech
2021-2022
Opening stop
San José State
2023-2024
Peak year stop
USC
2025
Final stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 0 | 8.3 | 2.3 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 2 | 6.4 | 1.9 | 2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | San José State | 6.5 | 18.2 | 3.1 | 4.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | San José State | 19 | 36 | 9.1 | 12.5 |
| 2025 Postseason | USC | 2 | 8.2 | 1 | -17 |
| 2025 Regular Season | USC | 2 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
Oregon State
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5
Primary metric
5 disruption/tackle impact with 67 takeover score.
#2
Nevada
3.5
Primary metric
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 55.2 takeover score.
#3
Fresno State
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.4 takeover score.
#4
Colorado State
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 47.6 takeover score.
#5
Hawai'i
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.4 takeover score.
#1 Season by value score
2021 Postseason · Virginia Tech
0 primary output · 8.3 efficiency · 2.3 usage
36.9
#2
2024 Regular Season · San José State
31.1
19 primary · 36 efficiency · 9.1 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · San José State
11.3
6.5 primary · 18.2 efficiency · 3.1 usage
1
Impact games
3
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2021 · Rating 0.8978
Sierra Canyon · Palmdale, CA
Career Facts
3
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
101
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 36 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
DJ Harvey quick answers
Recruiting profile
4-star recruit