Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2024-2025Miami
Justin Scott
DL • 6'4" • 298 lbs • Chicago, IL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Justin Scott shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.1 disruption score.
Impact Production
12
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
8
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
26
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Miami
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Miami
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Virginia Tech
Player Story
Justin Scott built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Chicago, IL wearing No. 5, spending time with Miami. The clearest part of Justin Scott's career was his defensive production:...
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- Committed To
- Miami
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Justin Scott, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Miami. Justin Scott shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.1 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 33
- TFL
- 8.5
- Sacks
- 2
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Justin Scott quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Miami · DL
- Career Tackles
- 33
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 18 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · Miami
- Top game
- Virginia Tech
- Recruit profile
- 5-star · St. Ignatius · Miami
- High school pipeline
- St. Ignatius · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 5 · Sophomore
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 26 tackles · DL 241st (top 23%) · ACC 226th (top 29%) · National 1,656th (top 27%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Miami | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 19.1 |
| 2025 Postseason | Miami | 12 | 7 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 40.6 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Miami | 12 | 19 | 6.5 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 40.6 |
Related Context
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Justin Scott played DL for Miami. Across 2 tracked seasons, Justin Scott recorded 33 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Miami.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Miami paired 8.5 primary output with 16.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 16.1 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: Virginia Tech
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · Miami
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.7
Efficiency
16.1
Usage
3.9
Consistency
13.9
Best Game by takeover score
Virginia Tech
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Indiana: 0. Ole Miss: 0. Ohio State: 0. Texas A&M: 0. Notre Dame: 0. Bethune-Cookman: 0. South Florida: 0. SMU: 1. Syracuse: 2. NC State: 1. Virginia Tech: 3.5. Pittsburgh: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Indiana: 3 by 12.5. Ole Miss: 1 by 4.2. Ohio State: 1 by 4.2. Texas A&M: 2 by 8.3. Notre Dame: 2 by 8.3. Bethune-Cookman: 1 by 4.2. South Florida: 1 by 4.2. SMU: 1 by 14.2. Syracuse: 4 by 36.7. NC State: 1 by 14.2. Virginia Tech: 4 by 51.7. Pittsburgh: 5 by 30.8
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.8 · Games = 10 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 2 · -0.3 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
Virginia Tech
Best efficiency game
51.7 vs Virginia Tech
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1/20 | @ Indiana | L 21-27 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 1/9 | @ Ole Miss | W 31-27 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 1/1 | @ Ohio State | W 24-14 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 12/20 | @ Texas A&M | W 10-3 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/29 | @ Pittsburgh | W 38-7 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | @ Virginia TechSplash game | W 34-17 | 4 | 3 | — | 2.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | vs NC State | W 41-7 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | vs SyracuseSplash game | W 38-10 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | @ SMU | L 20-26 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs South Florida | W 49-12 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Bethune-Cookman | W 45-3 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 8/31 | vs Notre Dame | W 27-24 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Justin Scott story
Justin Scott built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Chicago, IL wearing No. 5, spending time with Miami. The clearest part of Justin Scott's career was his defensive production: 33 tackles, 8.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 18 career games in the available record. That gives Justin Scott's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Miami
2024-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Miami | 3 | 9.9 | 2.4 | — |
| 2025 Postseason | Miami | 8.5 | 16.1 | 3.9 | 5.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Miami | 8.5 | 16.1 | 3.9 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ No. 105 Virginia Tech
Week 13 · W 34-17 · Conference game
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5
Havoc Plays
83.9 takeover
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 83.9 takeover score.
#2
vs Florida A&M
Week 2 · W 56-9
2
Havoc Plays
60.3 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 60.3 takeover score.
#3
vs No. 115 Syracuse
Week 11 · W 38-10 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
52.9 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.9 takeover score.
#4
@ No. 36 Pittsburgh
Week 14 · W 38-7 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
44 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 44 takeover score.
#5
vs No. 55 NC State
Week 12 · W 41-7 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
34.8 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 34.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Miami
8.5 primary output · 16.1 efficiency · 3.9 usage
40.6
#2
2025 Regular Season · Miami
40.6
8.5 primary · 16.1 efficiency · 3.9 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Miami
19.1
3 primary · 9.9 efficiency · 2.4 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
3
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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