Player Dossier

2019-2021

Miami

Sam Brooks Jr.

LB • 6'2" • 230 lbs • Miami Gardens, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Sam Brooks Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.7 disruption score.

Usage Score

7.8

Efficiency

26.7

Consistency

100

Season Value

39.2

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Miami

1919202021

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Miami
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Virginia Tech

Scouting Read

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Sam Brooks Jr., LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Miami. Sam Brooks Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.7 disruption score.

Sam Brooks Jr. played LB for Miami. Across 3 tracked seasons, Sam Brooks Jr. recorded 59 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2020 with Miami.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Miami paired 1 primary output with 26.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 26.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Central Connecticut

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2021 Regular Season · Miami

Games

1

Havoc Plays / G

1

Efficiency

26.7

Usage

7.8

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Central Connecticut

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All Games1 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Central Connecticut

Best efficiency game

26.7 vs Central Connecticut

Result
Sat 9/25vs Central ConnecticutW 69-043000

Career Arc

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    Miami

    2019-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20192019202020202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 PostseasonMiami2.533.37.7
2019 Regular SeasonMiami2.533.37.70
2020 PostseasonMiami4.519.93.32
2020 Regular SeasonMiami4.519.93.30
2021 Regular SeasonMiami126.77.8-3.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Virginia Tech

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Primary metric

3 disruption/tackle impact with 56.4 takeover score.

#2

Bethune-Cookman

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.8 takeover score.

#3

Central Connecticut

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.8 takeover score.

#4

Louisiana Tech

0.5

Primary metric

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 30.3 takeover score.

#5

Clemson

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 17.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · Miami

1 primary output · 26.7 efficiency · 7.8 usage

39.2

#2

2020 Postseason · Miami

33.3

4.5 primary · 19.9 efficiency · 3.3 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Miami

33.3

4.5 primary · 19.9 efficiency · 3.3 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

2

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2025 · Rating 0.8742

Miami Palmetto · Miami, FL

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2025

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

59

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 14 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.