Player Dossier

2021-2025

Nebraska

Ceyair Wright

DB • 6'0" • 190 lbs • Los Angeles, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Ceyair Wright shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.9 disruption score.

Usage / Role

49%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

58

Solid production for a defensive back

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

51

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Nebraska

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
USC • Nebraska
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Illinois

Player Story

Ceyair Wright built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive back from Los Angeles, CA wearing No. 15, spending time with Nebraska and USC. The clearest part of Ceyair Wright's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.9636

Loyola · Los Angeles, CA

Committed To
USC
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Ceyair Wright, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Nebraska. Ceyair Wright shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.9 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
106
TFL
3
Sacks
1.5
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
15
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Ceyair Wright quick answers

Latest team and position
Nebraska · DB
Career Tackles
106
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 41 games
Best season
2024 Postseason · Nebraska
Top game
Illinois
Recruit profile
4-star · Loyola · USC
High school pipeline
Loyola · 30 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 15 · Senior
2025 Tackles rank
29 tackles · DB 317th (top 33%) · Big Ten 171st (top 22%) · National 1,432nd (top 24%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2021 Regular SeasonUSC22-0--037.4
2022 Regular SeasonUSC1226-0-2016.7
2023 Regular SeasonUSC51010-2030.9
2024 PostseasonNebraska114-0-1056.6
2024 Regular SeasonNebraska11351115256.6
2025 PostseasonNebraska114-0--036.9
2025 Regular SeasonNebraska112510.5-5036.9

Related Context

Ceyair Wright played DB for USC and Nebraska. Across 5 tracked seasons, Ceyair Wright recorded 106 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Nebraska.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

Nebraska paired 11 primary output with 24.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 24.8 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 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across USC, Nebraska.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Illinois

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

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2024 Postseason · Nebraska

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

1

Efficiency

24.8

Usage

6

Consistency

51.5

Best Game by takeover score

Illinois

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Boston College: 1. Colorado: 0. Illinois: 3. Purdue: 2. Rutgers: 3. Indiana: 1. Ohio State: 0. UCLA: 0. USC: 1. Wisconsin: 0. Iowa: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Boston College: 4 by 26.7. Colorado: 1 by 4.2. Illinois: 6 by 55. Purdue: 5 by 40.8. Rutgers: 4 by 46.7. Indiana: 6 by 35. Ohio State: 3 by 12.5. UCLA: 3 by 12.5. USC: 4 by 26.7. Wisconsin: 2 by 8.3. Iowa: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.2 · Games = 5 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 6 · -0.4 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

Illinois

Best efficiency game

55 vs Illinois

Result
Sat 12/28vs Boston CollegeW 20-1543001
Sat 11/30@ IowaL 10-1310000
Sat 11/23vs WisconsinW 44-2520000
Sat 11/16@ USCL 20-28440010
Sat 11/2vs UCLAL 20-2732000
Sat 10/26@ Ohio StateL 17-2133000
Sat 10/19@ IndianaL 7-5666001
Sat 10/5vs RutgersSplash gameW 14-7420012
Sat 9/28@ PurdueSplash gameW 28-1055002
Sat 9/21vs IllinoisSplash gameL 24-3164110
Sat 9/7vs ColoradoW 28-1011000

Player Story

Ceyair Wright story

Ceyair Wright built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive back from Los Angeles, CA wearing No. 15, spending time with Nebraska and USC. The clearest part of Ceyair Wright's career was his defensive production: 106 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, and 3 interceptions across 41 career games in the available record. That gives Ceyair Wright's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    USC

    2021-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Nebraska

    2024-2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonUSC04.21
2022 Regular SeasonUSC311.52.43
2023 Regular SeasonUSC314.32.70
2024 PostseasonNebraska1124.868
2024 Regular SeasonNebraska1124.860
2025 PostseasonNebraska6.516.93-4.5
2025 Regular SeasonNebraska6.516.930

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Illinois

Week 4 · L 24-31 · Conference game

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

85 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.

#2

vs San José State

Week 1 · W 56-28

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Havoc Plays

68.1 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 68.1 takeover score.

#3

vs Rutgers

Week 6 · W 14-7 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

65.6 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 65.6 takeover score.

#4

@ Oregon State

Week 4 · W 17-14 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#5

@ Purdue

Week 5 · W 28-10 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

48.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · Nebraska

11 primary output · 24.8 efficiency · 6 usage

56.6

#2

2024 Regular Season · Nebraska

56.6

11 primary · 24.8 efficiency · 6 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · USC

37.4

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 1 usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

4

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games