Usage Score
2.4
Player Dossier
2024-2025Oklahoma
James Nesta
LB • 6'3" • 230 lbs • Huntersville, NC, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
James Nesta shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.9 disruption score.
Efficiency
8.9
Consistency
11.1
Season Value
10.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Oklahoma
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 2
- Program Path
- Oklahoma
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Temple
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.
James Nesta, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Oklahoma. James Nesta shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.9 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
Oklahoma paired 0 primary output with 8.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 8.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Temple
Win 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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2025 Regular Season · Oklahoma
Games
3
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
8.9
Usage
2.4
Consistency
11.1
Best Game by takeover score
South Carolina
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 0. Temple: 1. South Carolina: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. Temple: 1 by 14.2. South Carolina: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.5 · Games = 2
First Half0.5 · Games = 2
All Games0.3 · Games = 3
Game Log
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3 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Temple
Best efficiency game
14.2 vs Temple
Career Arc
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- 1
Oklahoma
2024-2025
Opening stop
Season Progression
20242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 0 | 8.3 | 1.6 | — |
| 2025 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 1 | 8.9 | 2.4 | 1 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Temple
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Primary metric
1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.5 takeover score.
#2
Unknown
0
Primary metric
Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.4 takeover score.
#3
Temple
0
Primary metric
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.3 takeover score.
#4
South Carolina
0
Primary metric
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 1.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2024 Regular Season · Oklahoma
0 primary output · 8.3 efficiency · 1.6 usage
36.6
#2
2025 Regular Season · Oklahoma
10.6
1 primary · 8.9 efficiency · 2.4 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2024 · Rating 0.8929
Hough · Cornelius, NC
- Committed To
- Oklahoma
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Career Facts
1
Career teams
2
Seasons tracked
6
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 4 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.