Player Profile

CJ West

DL • 6'2" • 315 lbs • La Grange Park, IL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

CJ West shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.5 disruption score.

Usage Score

8

Efficiency

25.5

Consistency

59.6

Season Value

29.4

Career Arc

Season-by-season value trend

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Kent State

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Quick Facts

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
6
Primary stop by seasons
Kent State
Best season by value score
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Kent State
Peak game by takeover score
Peak game by takeover score: Akron

CJ West, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Kent State. CJ West shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.5 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

Kent State paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 25.5 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 Kent State, Indiana.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Michigan

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2024 Postseason · Indiana

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

1.0

Efficiency

25.5

Usage

8

Consistency

59.6

Best Game by takeover score

Notre Dame

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Notre Dame: 1.5. Florida International: 1. UCLA: 0. Charlotte: 1. Maryland: 2. Nebraska: 0. Washington: 0. Michigan State: 2. Michigan: 2. Ohio State: 1. Purdue: 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. Notre Dame: 6 by 40. Florida International: 3 by 22.5. UCLA: 1 by 4.2. Charlotte: 5 by 30.8. Maryland: 5 by 40.8. Nebraska: 1 by 4.2. Washington: 5 by 20.8. Michigan State: 3 by 32.5. Michigan: 9 by 57.5. Ohio State: 3 by 22.5. Purdue: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Wins0.9 · n=9 · -0.4 vs Losses
Losses1.3 · n=2 · +0.4 vs Wins
First Half0.9 · n=6 · -0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · n=5 · +0.1 vs First Half

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Michigan

Best efficiency game

57.5 vs Michigan

Result
Sat 12/21@ Notre DameL 17-27621.5000
Sun 12/1vs PurdueW 66-010000
Sat 11/23@ Ohio StateL 15-3831100
Sat 11/9vs MichiganW 20-1594101
Sat 11/2@ Michigan StateW 47-1031110
Sat 10/26vs WashingtonW 31-1750000
Sat 10/19vs NebraskaW 56-710000
Sat 9/28vs MarylandW 42-2852110
Sat 9/21vs CharlotteW 52-1451100
Sat 9/14@ UCLAW 42-1310000
Sat 8/31vs Florida InternationalW 31-733100

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Kent State

    2020-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Indiana

    2024

    Final stop

Season Progression

202020212022202320242024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonKent State04.20.8
2021 Regular SeasonKent State1524.28.915
2022 Regular SeasonKent State5.518.27.3-9.5
2023 Regular SeasonKent State721.191.5
2024 PostseasonIndiana10.525.583.5
2024 Regular SeasonIndiana10.525.580

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Akron

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

6

Primary metric

6 disruption/tackle impact with 65.4 takeover score.

#2

Michigan

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.7 takeover score.

#3

Georgia

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 54.8 takeover score.

#4

Maryland

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.6 takeover score.

#5

Unknown

2

Primary metric

Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2020 Regular Season · Kent State

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage

35

#2

2024 Postseason · Indiana

29.4

10.5 primary · 25.5 efficiency · 8 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Indiana

29.4

10.5 primary · 25.5 efficiency · 8 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8739

Greensburg Community · Greensburg, IN

Committed To
Indiana
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Career Facts

2

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

150

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 45 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DL
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
150