Player Dossier

2023-2025

Purdue

C.J. Nunnally

DL • 6'3" • 265 lbs • Douglasville, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

C.J. Nunnally shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.8 disruption score.

Usage Score

12.7

Efficiency

35.8

Consistency

64.3

Season Value

51.8

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Akron

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
3
Program Path
Akron • Purdue
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Rutgers

Scouting Read

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C.J. Nunnally, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Akron. C.J. Nunnally shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.8 disruption score.

C.J. Nunnally played DL for Akron and Purdue. Across 3 tracked seasons, C.J. Nunnally recorded 155 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Akron.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Akron paired 27 primary output with 46.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 35.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 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 Akron, Purdue.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Rutgers

Loss with 5 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

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2025 Regular Season · Purdue

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

2.1

Efficiency

35.8

Usage

12.7

Consistency

64.3

Best Game by takeover score

Rutgers

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Ball State: 1. Southern Illinois: 4. USC: 3. Notre Dame: 0. Illinois: 2.5. Minnesota: 3. Northwestern: 2. Rutgers: 5. Michigan: 0. Ohio State: 2. Washington: 2. Indiana: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Ball State: 1 by 14.2. Southern Illinois: 2 by 48.3. USC: 1 by 34.2. Notre Dame: 3 by 12.5. Illinois: 6 by 50. Minnesota: 4 by 46.7. Northwestern: 3 by 32.5. Rutgers: 7 by 79.2. Michigan: 3 by 12.5. Ohio State: 3 by 32.5. Washington: 6 by 45. Indiana: 3 by 22.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins2.5 · Games = 2 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses2.0 · Games = 10 · -0.5 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Rutgers

Best efficiency game

79.2 vs Rutgers

Result
Sat 11/29vs IndianaL 3-5633100
Sun 11/16@ WashingtonSplash gameL 13-4966200
Sat 11/8vs Ohio StateSplash gameL 10-34320010
Sat 11/1@ MichiganL 16-2131000
Sat 10/25vs RutgersSplash gameL 24-2772111
Sat 10/18@ NorthwesternSplash gameL 0-1932100
Sat 10/11@ MinnesotaSplash gameL 20-2744210
Sat 10/4vs IllinoisSplash gameL 27-43631.5010
Sat 9/20@ Notre DameL 30-5632000
Sat 9/13vs USCSplash gameL 17-3311000
Sat 9/6vs Southern Illinois2+ sacks · Splash gameW 34-1722220
Sat 8/30vs Ball StateW 31-011000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Akron

    2023-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Purdue

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonAkron2746.516.3
2024 Regular SeasonAkron2237.413.6-5
2025 Regular SeasonPurdue25.535.812.73.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Rutgers

Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5

Primary metric

5 disruption/tackle impact with 65.5 takeover score.

#2

Buffalo

5

Primary metric

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 63.3 takeover score.

#3

Miami (OH)

3.5

Primary metric

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 61.1 takeover score.

#4

Colgate

4

Primary metric

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 58.3 takeover score.

#5

Toledo

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 53.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Akron

27 primary output · 46.5 efficiency · 16.3 usage

59.9

#2

2025 Regular Season · Purdue

51.8

25.5 primary · 35.8 efficiency · 12.7 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Akron

49.3

22 primary · 37.4 efficiency · 13.6 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

24

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

Career Facts

2

Career teams

3

Seasons tracked

155

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 35 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.