Usage Score
1.1
Player Dossier
2021-2025Virginia
DT • 6'5" • 295 lbs • Antioch, TN, USA
Michael Diatta shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.3 disruption score.
Usage Score
1.1
Efficiency
6.3
Consistency
100
Season Value
35.8
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Virginia
Snapshot
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.
Michael Diatta, DT. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Virginia. Michael Diatta shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.3 disruption score.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Virginia paired 0 primary output with 6.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 6.3 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 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Virginia, Oklahoma State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Texas Tech
Loss 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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Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.
Games
6
Havoc Plays / G
0
Efficiency
6.3
Usage
1.1
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Kansas State
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Baylor: 0. Arizona: 0. Houston: 0. Cincinnati: 0. Texas Tech: 0. Kansas State: 0
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. Baylor: 1 by 4.2. Arizona: 1 by 4.2. Houston: 1 by 4.2. Cincinnati: 2 by 8.3. Texas Tech: 3 by 12.5. Kansas State: 1 by 4.2
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
6 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Texas Tech
Best efficiency game
12.5 vs Texas Tech
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Virginia
2021-2024
Opening stop
Oklahoma State
2025
Final stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Virginia | 0 | 6.3 | 1.2 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Virginia | 3 | 12.7 | 3.1 | 3 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Virginia | 2 | 9.5 | 3.9 | -1 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Virginia | 3 | 13.7 | 3.7 | 1 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Oklahoma State | 0 | 6.3 | 1.1 | -3 |
#1 Featured game
Duke
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.2 takeover score.
#2
Georgia Tech
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 49.3 takeover score.
#3
Notre Dame
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.1 takeover score.
#4
Virginia Tech
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 29.9 takeover score.
#5
Wake Forest
0
Primary metric
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 9.5 takeover score.
#1 Season by value score
2021 Regular Season · Virginia
0 primary output · 6.3 efficiency · 1.2 usage
35.8
#2
2025 Regular Season · Oklahoma State
35.8
0 primary · 6.3 efficiency · 1.1 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Virginia
8.5
3 primary · 12.7 efficiency · 3.1 usage
0
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2026 · Rating 0.8533
Central · Tuscaloosa, AL
Career Facts
2
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
64
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 33 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Michael Diatta quick answers
Recruiting profile
3-star recruit