Usage Score
5.1
Player Dossier
2023-2025Florida State
Justin Cryer
LB • 6'1" • 237 lbs • Katy, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Justin Cryer shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.9 disruption score.
Efficiency
19.9
Consistency
13.9
Season Value
13.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Florida State
23232425
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Florida State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Duke
Scouting Read
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Justin Cryer, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Florida State. Justin Cryer shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.9 disruption score.
Justin Cryer played LB for Florida State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Justin Cryer recorded 81 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Florida State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason
Florida State paired 0 primary output with 10.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 19.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh
Loss with 3 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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2025 Regular Season · Florida State
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
19.9
Usage
5.1
Consistency
13.9
Best Game by takeover score
Florida
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Alabama: 0. Unknown: 1. Kent State: 1. Virginia: 0. Miami: 0. Pittsburgh: 3. Stanford: 0. Wake Forest: 0. Clemson: 0.5. Virginia Tech: 0. NC State: 0. Florida: 0.5
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Alabama: 7 by 29.2. Unknown: 3 by 22.5. Kent State: 2 by 18.3. Virginia: 6 by 25. Miami: 4 by 16.7. Pittsburgh: 4 by 46.7. Stanford: 1 by 4.2. Wake Forest: 1 by 4.2. Clemson: 5 by 25.8. Virginia Tech: 3 by 12.5. NC State: 5 by 20.8. Florida: 2 by 13.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.3 · Games = 4 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · Games = 7 · +0.3 vs Wins
First Half0.8 · Games = 6 · +0.7 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · Games = 6 · -0.7 vs First Half
Game Log
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12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Pittsburgh
Best efficiency game
46.7 vs Pittsburgh
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | @ Florida | L 21-40 | 2 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | @ NC State | L 11-21 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/16 | vs Virginia Tech | W 34-14 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/9 | @ Clemson | L 10-24 | 5 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | vs Wake Forest | W 42-7 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/19 | @ Stanford | L 13-20 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | vs PittsburghSplash game | L 31-34 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Miami | L 22-28 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/26 | @ Virginia | L 38-46 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Kent State | W 66-10 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Unknown | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Alabama | W 31-17 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Florida State
2023-2025
Opening stop
Season Progression
2023202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Postseason | Florida State | 0 | 10.4 | 1.9 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Florida State | 0 | 10.4 | 1.9 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Florida State | 3 | 18.4 | 5.1 | 3 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Florida State | 6 | 19.9 | 5.1 | 3 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Duke
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 57 takeover score.
#2
Pittsburgh
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 53.9 takeover score.
#3
Memphis
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 29.5 takeover score.
#4
Unknown
1
Primary metric
Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 20.9 takeover score.
#5
Kent State
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 19.9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2023 Postseason · Florida State
0 primary output · 10.4 efficiency · 1.9 usage
37.4
#2
2023 Regular Season · Florida State
37.4
0 primary · 10.4 efficiency · 1.9 usage
#3
2025 Regular Season · Florida State
13.1
6 primary · 19.9 efficiency · 5.1 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
2
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2023 · Rating 0.8639
Royal · Brookshire, TX
- Committed To
- Northwestern
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
81
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 24 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.