Player Dossier

2021-2025

Nicholls

Elijah Sabbatini

S • 6'0" • 200 lbs • Biloxi, MS, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Elijah Sabbatini shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.3 disruption score.

Usage Score

Efficiency

8.3

Consistency

100

Season Value

54.2

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Nicholls

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Ole Miss • Southern Miss • Nicholls
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: James Madison

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.

Elijah Sabbatini, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Nicholls. Elijah Sabbatini shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.3 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Nicholls paired 0 primary output with 8.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 8.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

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

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Ole Miss, Southern Miss, Nicholls.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Texas State

Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2025 Regular Season · Nicholls

Games

2

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

8.3

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Texas State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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12

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Troy: 0. Texas State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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All Games0 · Games = 2

Game Log

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2 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Texas State

Best efficiency game

8.3 vs Texas State

Result
Sun 9/21@ Texas State21000
Sat 8/30@ Troy20000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Ole Miss

    2021-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Southern Miss

    2023-2024

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Nicholls

    2025

    Final stop

Season Progression

20212022202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonOle Miss0
2022 Regular SeasonOle Miss00
2023 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss210.80.92
2024 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss113.62.7-1
2025 Regular SeasonNicholls08.3-1

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

James Madison

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 42.8 takeover score.

#2

Tulane

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 40 takeover score.

#3

Florida State

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.7 takeover score.

#4

Louisiana

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 15.8 takeover score.

#5

UL Monroe

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2025 Regular Season · Nicholls

0 primary output · 8.3 efficiency · usage

54.2

#2

2023 Regular Season · Southern Miss

20.8

2 primary · 10.8 efficiency · 0.9 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Southern Miss

5.6

1 primary · 13.6 efficiency · 2.7 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2026 · Rating 0.85

Bishop Gorman · Las Vegas, NV

Committed To
Utah State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

Career Facts

3

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

34

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 16 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. 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
3
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
34