Player Dossier

2010-2014

Memphis

Taurean Nixon

CB • 6'0" • Baton Rouge, LA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Taurean Nixon shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.

Usage Score

Efficiency

20

Consistency

100

Season Value

73.3

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season · Memphis

10111314

Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Memphis • Tulane
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

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.

Taurean Nixon, CB. Best season Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season · Memphis. Taurean Nixon shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season

Memphis paired 1 primary output with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

2014 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2014 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Memphis, Tulane.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Tulsa

Loss with 1 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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2014 Regular Season · Tulane

Games

1

Havoc Plays / G

1

Efficiency

20

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Tulsa

Not enough games exist for the full explorer. The summary cards stay available so the season still reads clearly.

Game-by-Game Trend

Not enough games are available for a full trend line yet.

Volume vs Efficiency

Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.

Split Comparison

Game Log

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

1 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Tulsa

Best efficiency game

20 vs Tulsa

Result
Fri 8/29@ TulsaL 31-381

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Memphis

    2010-2011

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Tulane

    2013-2014

    Final stop

Season Progression

2010201120132014
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2010 Regular SeasonMemphis00
2011 Regular SeasonMemphis1201
2013 Regular SeasonTulane0-1
2014 Regular SeasonTulane1201

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Unknown

Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#2

Tulsa

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#3

UCF

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.

#4

Tennessee

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.

#5

Southern Miss

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2011 Regular Season · Memphis

1 primary output · 20 efficiency · usage

73.3

#2

2014 Regular Season · Tulane

73.3

1 primary · 20 efficiency · usage

#3

2010 Regular Season · Memphis

50

0 primary · 0 efficiency · usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2010 · Rating 0.8433

Southern Lab · Baton Rouge, LA

Committed To
Memphis
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2010

Career Facts

2

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

0

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 6 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Taurean Nixon quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
CB
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
4
Career passing yards
0