Player Dossier

2020-2025

Penn State

Zuriah Fisher

DE • 6'3" • 258 lbs • Aliquippa, PA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Zuriah Fisher shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16 disruption score.

Usage Score

6.2

Efficiency

16

Consistency

14.8

Season Value

17.4

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · Penn State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
8
Program Path
Penn State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern

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.

Zuriah Fisher, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · Penn State. Zuriah Fisher shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason

Penn State paired 0 primary output with 5.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 16 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern

Loss with 2 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.

2025 Regular Season · Penn State

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

16

Usage

6.2

Consistency

14.8

Best Game by takeover score

Rutgers

Hover a point or expand a game row to keep the active game context visible here.

Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 0. Oregon: 1. UCLA: 2. Northwestern: 2. Iowa: 0. Indiana: 1.5. Michigan State: 0. Nebraska: 0. Rutgers: 0

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: 2 by 8.3. Oregon: 2 by 18.3. UCLA: 3 by 32.5. Northwestern: 3 by 32.5. Iowa: 1 by 4.2. Indiana: 4 by 31.7. Michigan State: 1 by 4.2. Nebraska: 1 by 4.2. Rutgers: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

Wins0 · n=3 · -1.3 vs Losses
Losses1.3 · n=5 · +1.3 vs Wins
First Half1 · n=5 · +0.6 vs Second Half
Second Half0.4 · n=4 · -0.6 vs First Half

Game Log

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

9 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Northwestern

Best efficiency game

32.5 vs Northwestern

Result
Sat 11/29@ RutgersW 40-3621000
Sun 11/23vs NebraskaW 37-1010000
Sat 11/15@ Michigan StateW 28-1010000
Sat 11/8vs IndianaL 24-27421.5000
Sat 10/18@ IowaL 24-2511000
Sat 10/11vs NorthwesternL 21-2232110
Sat 10/4@ UCLAL 37-4233110
Sat 9/27vs OregonL 24-3021001
Sat 9/13vs Unknown21000

Career Arc

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

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    Penn State

    2020-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonPenn State0
2021 PostseasonPenn State05.610
2021 Regular SeasonPenn State05.610
2022 Regular SeasonPenn State04.20.80
2023 PostseasonPenn State714.14.47
2023 Regular SeasonPenn State714.14.40
2024 Regular SeasonPenn State0-7
2025 Regular SeasonPenn State6.5166.26.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Northwestern

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.3 takeover score.

#2

UCLA

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.6 takeover score.

#3

Ole Miss

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.2 takeover score.

#4

Northwestern

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 45.2 takeover score.

#5

Unknown

2

Primary metric

Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 45 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Postseason · Penn State

0 primary output · 5.6 efficiency · 1 usage

35.5

#2

2021 Regular Season · Penn State

35.5

0 primary · 5.6 efficiency · 1 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Penn State

35

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8985

Aliquippa · Aliquippa, PA

Committed To
Penn State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Career Facts

1

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

42

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 24 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Zuriah Fisher quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
DE
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
8
Career tackles
42