Player Dossier

2021-2025

West Virginia

John Lewis

LB • 6'2" • 240 lbs • Canton, MS, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

John Lewis shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

22%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

79

High-end production for a linebacker

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Reliability

48

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

79

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · West Virginia

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Mississippi State • West Virginia
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Texas Tech

Player Story

John Lewis built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a linebacker from Canton, MS wearing No. 12, spending time with Mississippi State and West Virginia. The clearest part of John Lewis' career was his...

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John Lewis, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · West Virginia. John Lewis shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
56
TFL
7.5
Sacks
2
QB hurries
7
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

John Lewis quick answers

Latest team and position
West Virginia · LB
Career Tackles
56
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 22 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · West Virginia
Top game
Texas Tech
High school pipeline
Germantown · 6 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 12 · Senior
2025 Tackles rank
11 tackles · LB 732nd (top 58%) · Big 12 337th (top 46%) · National 2,822nd (top 46%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2021 Regular SeasonMississippi State23-0--038.6
2022 Regular SeasonMississippi State11-0--036.4
2023 Regular SeasonMississippi State8203.504-051.7
2024 Regular SeasonMississippi State621101-020.7
2025 Regular SeasonWest Virginia5113221055.2

Related Context

John Lewis played LB for Mississippi State and West Virginia. Across 5 tracked seasons, John Lewis recorded 56 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Mississippi State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

West Virginia paired 8 primary output with 25.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 25.2 efficiency.

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Career value is trending up

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

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Mississippi State, West Virginia.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Texas Tech

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Regular Season · West Virginia

Games

5

Havoc Plays / G

1.6

Efficiency

25.2

Usage

6.8

Consistency

39.2

Best Game by takeover score

Texas Tech

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Robert Morris: 1. UCF: 0. Colorado: 1. Arizona State: 2. Texas Tech: 4

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Robert Morris: 1 by 14.2. UCF: 2 by 8.3. Colorado: 2 by 18.3. Arizona State: 1 by 24.2. Texas Tech: 5 by 60.8

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1 · Games = 2 · -1 vs Losses
Losses2 · Games = 3 · +1 vs Wins

Game Log

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5 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Texas Tech

Best efficiency game

60.8 vs Texas Tech

Result
Sat 11/29vs Texas TechSplash gameL 0-4953111
Sat 11/15@ Arizona StateSplash gameL 23-2511110
Sat 11/8vs ColoradoW 29-2222100
Sat 10/18@ UCFL 13-4522000
Sat 8/30vs Robert MorrisW 45-310000

Player Story

John Lewis story

John Lewis built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a linebacker from Canton, MS wearing No. 12, spending time with Mississippi State and West Virginia. The clearest part of John Lewis' career was his defensive production: 56 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 22 career games in the available record. His career also includes 11 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives John Lewis' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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  1. 1

    Mississippi State

    2021-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    West Virginia

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20212022202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonMississippi State06.31.2
2022 Regular SeasonMississippi State04.20.60
2023 Regular SeasonMississippi State7.519.867.5
2024 Regular SeasonMississippi State217.93.5-5.5
2025 Regular SeasonWest Virginia825.26.86

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 3 Texas Tech

Week 14 · L 0-49 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Havoc Plays

85 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.

#2

vs Western Michigan

Week 6 · W 41-28

3

Havoc Plays

83.6 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.

#3

vs Eastern Kentucky

Week 1 · W 56-7

1.5

Havoc Plays

68.9 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 68.9 takeover score.

#4

@ No. 60 Arizona State

Week 12 · L 23-25 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

58.1 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.1 takeover score.

#5

vs Kentucky

Week 10 · L 3-24 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

57.8 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 57.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · West Virginia

8 primary output · 25.2 efficiency · 6.8 usage

55.2

#2

2023 Regular Season · Mississippi State

51.7

7.5 primary · 19.8 efficiency · 6 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Mississippi State

38.6

0 primary · 6.3 efficiency · 1.2 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

4

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games