Player Dossier

2025-2025

LSU

DJ Pickett

CB • 6'5" • 195 lbs • Zephyrhills, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

DJ Pickett shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a corner

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

85

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · LSU

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
1
Program Path
LSU
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Western Kentucky

Player Story

DJ Pickett built his college career in 2025 as a cornerback from Zephyrhills, FL wearing No. 3, spending time with LSU. The clearest part of DJ Pickett's career was his defensive production: 35 tackles, 3 tackles for...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2025 · Rating 0.9943

Zephyrhills · Tampa, FL

Committed To
LSU
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2025

DJ Pickett, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · LSU. DJ Pickett shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
35
TFL
3
Sacks
2
Passes defended
3

Quick Answers

DJ Pickett quick answers

Latest team and position
LSU · CB
Career Tackles
35
Tracked sample
1 unique seasons · 2 entries · 13 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · LSU
Top game
Western Kentucky
Recruit profile
5-star · Zephyrhills · LSU
High school pipeline
Zephyrhills · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 3 · Freshman
2025 Tackles rank
35 tackles · CB 73rd (top 16%) · SEC 132nd (top 18%) · National 1,108th (top 18%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2025 PostseasonLSU13710-1054.3
2025 Regular SeasonLSU132822-2054.3

Related Context

DJ Pickett played CB for LSU. Across 1 tracked season, DJ Pickett recorded 35 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with LSU.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

LSU paired 11 primary output with 21.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 21.2 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: Western Kentucky

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Postseason · LSU

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

21.2

Usage

5.4

Consistency

51.3

Best Game by takeover score

Western Kentucky

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Houston: 2. Clemson: 0. Louisiana Tech: 1. Florida: 1. SE Louisiana: 0. Ole Miss: 0. South Carolina: 2. Vanderbilt: 0. Texas A&M: 0. Alabama: 0. Arkansas: 1. Western Kentucky: 3. Oklahoma: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Houston: 7 by 49.2. Clemson: 2 by 8.3. Louisiana Tech: 1 by 14.2. SE Louisiana: 3 by 12.5. Ole Miss: 1 by 4.2. South Carolina: 6 by 45. Vanderbilt: 2 by 8.3. Texas A&M: 2 by 8.3. Alabama: 2 by 8.3. Arkansas: 3 by 22.5. Western Kentucky: 6 by 55

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1.1 · Games = 7 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 6 · -0.6 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Western Kentucky

Best efficiency game

55 vs Western Kentucky

Result
Sun 12/28@ HoustonSplash gameL 35-3877101
Sat 11/29@ OklahomaL 13-171
Sun 11/23vs Western KentuckySplash gameW 13-10631110
Sat 11/15vs ArkansasW 23-2231001
Sun 11/9@ AlabamaL 9-2022000
Sat 10/25vs Texas A&ML 25-4922000
Sat 10/18@ VanderbiltL 24-3122000
Sat 10/11vs South CarolinaSplash gameW 20-1064110
Sat 9/27@ Ole MissL 19-2411000
Sat 9/20vs SE LouisianaW 56-1032000
Sat 9/13vs FloridaW 20-101
Sat 9/6vs Louisiana TechW 23-711001
Sat 8/30@ ClemsonW 17-1022000

Player Story

DJ Pickett story

DJ Pickett built his college career in 2025 as a cornerback from Zephyrhills, FL wearing No. 3, spending time with LSU. The clearest part of DJ Pickett's career was his defensive production: 35 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 3 interceptions across 13 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with LSU. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but DJ Pickett's production has multiple signals. With 13 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across LSU.

The arc is straightforward: DJ Pickett moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    LSU

    2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2025 PostseasonLSU1121.25.4
2025 Regular SeasonLSU1121.25.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 69 Western Kentucky

Week 13 · W 13-10

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

85 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 49 South Carolina

Week 7 · W 20-10 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

65 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 65 takeover score.

#3

@ No. 40 Houston

Week 1 · L 35-38 · Postseason

2

Havoc Plays

64.5 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 64.5 takeover score.

#4

@ No. 14 Oklahoma

Week 14 · L 13-17 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

1

Havoc Plays

48.6 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 48.6 takeover score.

#5

vs No. 63 Florida

Week 3 · W 20-10 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

40.8 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 40.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · LSU

11 primary output · 21.2 efficiency · 5.4 usage

54.3

#2

2025 Regular Season · LSU

54.3

11 primary · 21.2 efficiency · 5.4 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games