Usage Score
4.1
Player Dossier
2023-2025Washington State
Ethan O'Connor
DB • 6'1" • 172 lbs • Irvine, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Ethan O'Connor shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.8 disruption score.
Efficiency
16.8
Consistency
55
Season Value
25.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Washington State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Washington State • Miami
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Texas Tech
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.
Ethan O'Connor, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Washington State. Ethan O'Connor shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.8 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
Washington State paired 13 primary output with 22.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 16.8 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 Washington State, Miami.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Stanford
Win with 2 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 Postseason · Miami
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.7
Efficiency
16.8
Usage
4.1
Consistency
55
Best Game by takeover score
Indiana
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Indiana: 1. Ole Miss: 1. Ohio State: 1. Texas A&M: 0. South Florida: 1. Florida State: 1.5. Louisville: 0. Stanford: 2. SMU: 0. NC State: 0. Virginia Tech: 0. Pittsburgh: 1
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. Indiana: 5 by 30.8. Ole Miss: 3 by 22.5. Ohio State: 3 by 22.5. Texas A&M: 4 by 16.7. South Florida: 3 by 22.5. Florida State: 2 by 23.3. Louisville: 1 by 4.2. Stanford: 1 by 24.2. SMU: 1 by 4.2. NC State: 1 by 4.2. Virginia Tech: 3 by 12.5. Pittsburgh: 1 by 14.2
Split Comparison
Wins0.8 · n=9 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · n=3 · -0.5 vs Wins
First Half0.9 · n=6 · +0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · n=6 · -0.4 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Stanford
Best efficiency game
30.8 vs Indiana
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1/20 | @ Indiana | L 21-27 | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 1/9 | @ Ole Miss | W 31-27 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Thu 1/1 | @ Ohio State | W 24-14 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 12/20 | @ Texas A&M | W 10-3 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/29 | @ Pittsburgh | W 38-7 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | @ Virginia Tech | W 34-17 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | vs NC State | W 41-7 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | @ SMU | L 20-26 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Stanford | W 42-7 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 10/17 | vs Louisville | L 21-24 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Florida State | W 28-22 | 2 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs South Florida | W 49-12 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Washington State
2023-2024
Opening stop
- 2
Miami
2025
Final stop
Season Progression
2023202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Washington State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Washington State | 13 | 22.1 | 4.8 | 13 |
| 2025 Postseason | Miami | 8.5 | 16.8 | 4.1 | -4.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Miami | 8.5 | 16.8 | 4.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Texas Tech
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 52.3 takeover score.
#2
Stanford
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 43.9 takeover score.
#3
San José State
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 37.7 takeover score.
#4
Florida State
1.5
Primary metric
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 36.8 takeover score.
#5
New Mexico
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 30.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2024 Regular Season · Washington State
13 primary output · 22.1 efficiency · 4.8 usage
32.5
#2
2025 Postseason · Miami
25.6
8.5 primary · 16.8 efficiency · 4.1 usage
#3
2025 Regular Season · Miami
25.6
8.5 primary · 16.8 efficiency · 4.1 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2023 · Rating 0.8769
Los Alamitos · Los Alamitos, CA
- Committed To
- —
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Career Facts
2
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
58
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.