Usage Score
4.5
Player Dossier
2021-2025Tennessee
De'Shawn Rucker
CB • 6'0" • 195 lbs • Tallahassee, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
De'Shawn Rucker shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.6 disruption score.
Efficiency
23.6
Consistency
12.8
Season Value
13.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Tennessee
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 8
- Program Path
- Tennessee • South Florida
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UAB
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.
De'Shawn Rucker, CB. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Tennessee. De'Shawn Rucker shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.6 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Tennessee paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 23.6 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 Tennessee, South Florida.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UAB
Win 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
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2025 Postseason · South Florida
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
23.6
Usage
4.5
Consistency
12.8
Best Game by takeover score
Old Dominion
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Old Dominion: 0. Boise State: 1.5. Florida: 0. Miami: 0. Unknown: 1. Charlotte: 1. North Texas: 0. Florida Atlantic: 0. Memphis: 0. UTSA: 0. Navy: 0. UAB: 2. Rice: 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. Old Dominion: 3 by 12.5. Boise State: 11 by 60.8. Florida: 6 by 25. Miami: 4 by 16.7. Unknown: 2 by 18.3. Charlotte: 4 by 26.7. North Texas: 2 by 8.3. Florida Atlantic: 5 by 20.8. Memphis: 5 by 20.8. UTSA: 2 by 8.3. Navy: 4 by 16.7. UAB: 6 by 45. Rice: 4 by 26.7
Split Comparison
Wins0.7 · n=8 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0 · n=4 · -0.7 vs Wins
First Half0.5 · n=7 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · n=6 · +0 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
UAB
Best efficiency game
60.8 vs Boise State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/17 | vs Old Dominion | L 10-24 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/30 | vs Rice | W 52-3 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | @ UAB | W 48-18 | 6 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | @ Navy | L 38-41 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/7 | vs UTSA | W 55-23 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Memphis | L 31-34 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Florida Atlantic | W 48-13 | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/10 | @ North Texas | W 63-36 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/3 | vs Charlotte | W 54-26 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Unknown | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | @ Miami | L 12-49 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | @ Florida | W 18-16 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 8/28 | vs Boise State10+ tackles | W 34-7 | 11 | 7 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Tennessee
2021-2023
Opening stop
- 2
South Florida
2024-2025
Final stop
Season Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Postseason | Tennessee | 0 | 3.5 | 0.6 | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Tennessee | 0 | 3.5 | 0.6 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Tennessee | 1 | 9.8 | 1.4 | 1 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Tennessee | 0 | 4.2 | 0.9 | -1 |
| 2024 Postseason | South Florida | 9 | 23.7 | 3.7 | 9 |
| 2024 Regular Season | South Florida | 9 | 23.7 | 3.7 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | South Florida | 6.5 | 23.6 | 4.5 | -2.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | South Florida | 6.5 | 23.6 | 4.5 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
UAB
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 51.4 takeover score.
#2
Boise State
1.5
Primary metric
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 48.6 takeover score.
#3
Memphis
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 44.9 takeover score.
#4
Rice
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 41.6 takeover score.
#5
Alabama
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2023 Regular Season · Tennessee
0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.9 usage
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#2
2021 Postseason · Tennessee
34.7
0 primary · 3.5 efficiency · 0.6 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Tennessee
34.7
0 primary · 3.5 efficiency · 0.6 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2021 · Rating 0.8893
Amos P. Godby · Tallahassee, FL
- Committed To
- Tennessee
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
Career Facts
2
Career teams
8
Seasons tracked
112
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 35 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.