Usage Score
5.1
Player Dossier
2020-2024Georgia
MJ Sherman
LB • 6'3" • 245 lbs • Baltimore, MD, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
MJ Sherman shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.2 disruption score.
Efficiency
17.2
Consistency
8.3
Season Value
15.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Georgia
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Georgia • Nebraska
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ohio State
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.
MJ Sherman, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Georgia. MJ Sherman shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.2 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season
Georgia paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 17.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2024 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 Georgia, Nebraska.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Ohio State
Loss 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 · Nebraska
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.7
Efficiency
17.2
Usage
5.1
Consistency
8.3
Best Game by takeover score
Boston College
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Boston College: 0. UTEP: 0. Colorado: 2. Unknown: 0. Illinois: 0. Purdue: 3. Rutgers: 0. Ohio State: 3. UCLA: 0. USC: 0. Wisconsin: 0. Iowa: 0.5
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. Boston College: 3 by 12.5. UTEP: 2 by 8.3. Colorado: 1 by 24.2. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. Illinois: 6 by 25. Purdue: 3 by 42.5. Rutgers: 1 by 4.2. Ohio State: 3 by 42.5. UCLA: 1 by 4.2. USC: 3 by 12.5. Wisconsin: 3 by 12.5. Iowa: 2 by 13.3
Split Comparison
Wins0.8 · n=6 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · n=5 · -0.1 vs Wins
First Half0.8 · n=6 · +0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.6 · n=6 · -0.3 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Ohio State
Best efficiency game
42.5 vs Ohio State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/28 | vs Boston College | W 20-15 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/30 | @ Iowa | L 10-13 | 2 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | vs Wisconsin | W 44-25 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | @ USC | L 20-28 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | vs UCLA | L 20-27 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Ohio StateSplash game | L 17-21 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | vs Rutgers | W 14-7 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Purdue | W 28-10 | 3 | 2 | — | 1.50 | 1.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Illinois | L 24-31 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Unknown | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Colorado | W 28-10 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | vs UTEP | W 40-7 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Georgia
2020-2022
Opening stop
- 2
Nebraska
2023-2024
Final stop
Season Progression
202020212022202320242024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Georgia | 0 | 4.2 | 0.9 | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Georgia | 0 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Georgia | 1 | 6.7 | 1.8 | 1 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Nebraska | 3 | 10.7 | 3.4 | 2 |
| 2024 Postseason | Nebraska | 8.5 | 17.2 | 5.1 | 5.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Nebraska | 8.5 | 17.2 | 5.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Ohio State
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 54.1 takeover score.
#2
Purdue
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 52 takeover score.
#3
Northern Illinois
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 45.9 takeover score.
#4
Georgia Tech
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.5 takeover score.
#5
Colorado
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 32.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2020 Regular Season · Georgia
0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.9 usage
35
#2
2021 Regular Season · Georgia
35
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · Nebraska
15.5
8.5 primary · 17.2 efficiency · 5.1 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2020 · Rating 0.983
St. John's College · Washington, DC
- Committed To
- Georgia
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
Career Facts
2
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
58
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 34 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.