Player Dossier

2019-2024

Wake Forest

Trey Rucker

S • 6'0" • 210 lbs • Fairfax, VA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Trey Rucker shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.7 disruption score.

Usage Score

6.7

Efficiency

31.7

Consistency

6.1

Season Value

12.2

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason · Oklahoma State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
8
Program Path
Wake Forest • Oklahoma State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Utah

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.

Trey Rucker, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason · Oklahoma State. Trey Rucker shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.7 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason

Oklahoma State paired 2 primary output with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 31.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 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 Wake Forest, Oklahoma State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Utah

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

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2024 Regular Season · Oklahoma State

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

31.7

Usage

6.7

Consistency

6.1

Best Game by takeover score

Colorado

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 0. Arkansas: 0. Tulsa: 0. Utah: 3. Kansas State: 0. West Virginia: 0. Baylor: 0. Arizona State: 0. TCU: 0. Texas Tech: 0. Colorado: 1

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. Unknown: 15 by 50. Arkansas: 17 by 50. Tulsa: 7 by 29.2. Utah: 14 by 80. Kansas State: 10 by 41.7. West Virginia: 6 by 25. Baylor: 1 by 4.2. Arizona State: 7 by 29.2. TCU: 1 by 4.2. Texas Tech: 2 by 8.3. Colorado: 4 by 26.7

Split Comparison

Wins0 · n=2 · -0.5 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · n=8 · +0.5 vs Wins
First Half0.5 · n=6 · +0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · n=5 · -0.3 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

Utah

Best efficiency game

80 vs Utah

Result
Fri 11/29@ ColoradoL 0-5244001
Sat 11/23vs Texas TechL 48-5621000
Sun 11/10@ TCUL 13-3811000
Sat 11/2vs Arizona StateL 21-4276000
Sat 10/26@ BaylorL 28-3811000
Sat 10/5vs West VirginiaL 14-3865000
Sat 9/28@ Kansas State10+ tacklesL 20-42106000
Sat 9/21vs Utah10+ tackles · Splash gameL 19-221451020
Sat 9/14@ TulsaW 45-1074000
Sat 9/7vs Arkansas10+ tacklesW 39-311711000
Sat 8/31vs Unknown10+ tackles159000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Wake Forest

    2019-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Oklahoma State

    2021-2024

    Final stop

Season Progression

20192019202020212022202320232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 PostseasonWake Forest325.15.6
2019 Regular SeasonWake Forest325.15.60
2020 Regular SeasonWake Forest219.84.2-1
2021 Regular SeasonOklahoma State110.33-1
2022 PostseasonOklahoma State22012.51
2023 PostseasonOklahoma State6347.64
2023 Regular SeasonOklahoma State6347.60
2024 Regular SeasonOklahoma State431.76.7-2

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Utah

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Primary metric

3 disruption/tackle impact with 67 takeover score.

#2

West Virginia

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.1 takeover score.

#3

Syracuse

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 55.7 takeover score.

#4

Florida State

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.1 takeover score.

#5

Utah State

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 49 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2022 Postseason · Oklahoma State

2 primary output · 20 efficiency · 12.5 usage

33.7

#2

2023 Postseason · Oklahoma State

15

6 primary · 34 efficiency · 7.6 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Oklahoma State

15

6 primary · 34 efficiency · 7.6 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

2

Splash games

8

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2025 · Rating 0.8639

Rockwall · Rockwall, TX

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2025

Career Facts

2

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

278

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 48 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
S
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
8
Career tackles
278