Usage Score
14.1
Player Dossier
2022-2025New Mexico
Christian Ellis
S • 6'0" • 202 lbs • Jacksonville, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Christian Ellis shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.1 disruption score.
Efficiency
44.9
Consistency
20.2
Season Value
24.2
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · New Mexico
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- New Mexico • Virginia Tech
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Arizona
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.
Christian Ellis, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · New Mexico. Christian Ellis shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.1 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
New Mexico paired 0 primary output with 6.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 44.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across New Mexico, Virginia Tech.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Arizona
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2024 Regular Season · New Mexico
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
1.5
Efficiency
44.9
Usage
14.1
Consistency
20.2
Best Game by takeover score
Hawai'i
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Arizona: 10. Unknown: 0. Auburn: 2. Fresno State: 0. New Mexico State: 2. Air Force: 0.5. Utah State: 1. Colorado State: 0. Wyoming: 0. Washington State: 1. Hawai'i: 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. Arizona: 8 by 83.3. Unknown: 11 by 45.8. Auburn: 5 by 40.8. Fresno State: 8 by 33.3. New Mexico State: 8 by 53.3. Air Force: 9 by 42.5. Utah State: 14 by 60. Colorado State: 10 by 41.7. Wyoming: 9 by 37.5. Washington State: 4 by 26.7. Hawai'i: 7 by 29.2
Split Comparison
Wins1.1 · n=4 · -0.9 vs Losses
Losses2 · n=6 · +0.9 vs Wins
First Half2.4 · n=6 · +2.0 vs Second Half
Second Half0.4 · n=5 · -2.0 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
Arizona
Best efficiency game
83.3 vs Arizona
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/1 | @ Hawai'i | L 30-38 | 7 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/17 | vs Washington State | W 38-35 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | vs Wyoming | L 45-49 | 9 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Colorado State10+ tackles | L 6-17 | 10 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Utah State10+ tackles | W 50-45 | 14 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | vs Air Force | W 52-37 | 9 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/29 | @ New Mexico State | W 50-40 | 8 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sun 9/22 | vs Fresno State | L 21-38 | 8 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | @ AuburnSplash game | L 19-45 | 5 | 5 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/1 | @ Arizona2+ sacks | L 39-61 | 8 | 3 | — | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 8/24 | vs Unknown10+ tackles | — | 11 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
New Mexico
2022-2024
Opening stop
- 2
Virginia Tech
2025
Final stop
Season Progression
2022202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | New Mexico | 0 | 6.3 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | New Mexico | 4 | 23.5 | 4.2 | 4 |
| 2024 Regular Season | New Mexico | 16.5 | 44.9 | 14.1 | 12.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 4 | 23.1 | 7.3 | -12.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Arizona
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
10
Primary metric
10 disruption/tackle impact with 78.2 takeover score.
#2
Massachusetts
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 52.4 takeover score.
#3
San José State
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 49 takeover score.
#4
Utah State
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 48 takeover score.
#5
NC State
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 46.6 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2022 Regular Season · New Mexico
0 primary output · 6.3 efficiency · 1 usage
35.8
#2
2024 Regular Season · New Mexico
24.2
16.5 primary · 44.9 efficiency · 14.1 usage
#3
2025 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
18.2
4 primary · 23.1 efficiency · 7.3 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
1
Splash games
4
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2022 · Rating 0.8444
Ed White · Jacksonville, FL
- Committed To
- New Mexico
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Career Facts
2
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
161
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 28 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.