Player Dossier

2021-2024

Duke

Joshua Pickett

CB • 6'0" • 188 lbs • Demorest, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Joshua Pickett shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21 disruption score.

Usage Score

3.5

Efficiency

21

Consistency

34.2

Season Value

21.7

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Duke

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Duke
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.

Joshua Pickett, CB. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Duke. Joshua Pickett shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Duke paired 0 primary output with 7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 21 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UConn

Win 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 Postseason · Duke

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.9

Efficiency

21

Usage

3.5

Consistency

34.2

Best Game by takeover score

Ole Miss

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Ole Miss: 0. Unknown: 1. Northwestern: 3. UConn: 3. Middle Tennessee: 0. North Carolina: 0. Georgia Tech: 1. Florida State: 1. SMU: 0. Miami: 0. NC State: 0.5. Virginia Tech: 2. Wake Forest: 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. Ole Miss: 5 by 20.8. Unknown: 1 by 14.2. Northwestern: 2 by 38.3. UConn: 4 by 46.7. Middle Tennessee: 5 by 20.8. North Carolina: 2 by 8.3. Georgia Tech: 3 by 22.5. Florida State: 1 by 14.2. SMU: 1 by 4.2. Miami: 3 by 12.5. NC State: 6 by 30. Virginia Tech: 1 by 24.2. Wake Forest: 4 by 16.7

Split Comparison

Wins1.2 · n=8 · +0.9 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · n=4 · -0.9 vs Wins
First Half1.1 · n=7 · +0.6 vs Second Half
Second Half0.6 · n=6 · -0.6 vs First Half

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

UConn

Best efficiency game

46.7 vs UConn

Result
Fri 1/3@ Ole MissL 20-5254000
Sat 11/30@ Wake ForestW 23-1743000
Sun 11/24vs Virginia TechW 31-28110011
Sat 11/9@ NC StateW 29-19620.5000
Sat 11/2@ MiamiL 31-5332000
Sun 10/27vs SMUL 27-2811000
Fri 10/18vs Florida StateW 23-1611001
Sun 10/6@ Georgia TechL 14-2432100
Sat 9/28vs North CarolinaW 21-2021000
Sat 9/21@ Middle TennesseeW 45-1754000
Sat 9/14vs UConnW 26-2142003
Sat 9/7@ NorthwesternW 26-2022102
Fri 8/30vs Unknown11100

Career Arc

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

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    Duke

    2021-2024

    Opening stop

Season Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonDuke071
2022 Regular SeasonDuke921.45.39
2023 PostseasonDuke211.22.7-7
2023 Regular SeasonDuke211.22.70
2024 PostseasonDuke11.5213.59.5
2024 Regular SeasonDuke11.5213.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Northwestern

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Primary metric

3 disruption/tackle impact with 57.8 takeover score.

#2

UConn

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 49.9 takeover score.

#3

Northwestern

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 48.1 takeover score.

#4

Kansas

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 45.1 takeover score.

#5

Unknown

1

Primary metric

Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Regular Season · Duke

0 primary output · 7 efficiency · 1 usage

36

#2

2024 Postseason · Duke

21.7

11.5 primary · 21 efficiency · 3.5 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Duke

21.7

11.5 primary · 21 efficiency · 3.5 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2026 · Rating 0.8489

Milton · Alpharetta, GA

Committed To
Marshall
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

100

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 37 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Joshua Pickett quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
CB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
100