Player Dossier

2024-2025

James Madison

Sahir West

DL • 6'4" • 270 lbs • Baltimore, MD, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Sahir West shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 36.3 disruption score.

Usage Score

9.7

Efficiency

36.3

Consistency

52.6

Season Value

49.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · James Madison

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
3
Program Path
James Madison
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Troy

Scouting Read

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Sahir West, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · James Madison. Sahir West shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 36.3 disruption score.

Sahir West played DL for James Madison. Across 2 tracked seasons, Sahir West recorded 46 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with James Madison.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

James Madison paired 31.5 primary output with 36.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 36.3 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: Troy

Win with backfield disruption leading the way. 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 · James Madison

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

2.4

Efficiency

36.3

Usage

9.7

Consistency

52.6

Best Game by takeover score

Troy

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Oregon: 0. Weber State: 0. Louisville: 2.5. Liberty: 0. Georgia Southern: 2.5. Georgia State: 5. Louisiana: 3.5. Old Dominion: 0.5. Marshall: 3. App State: 3.5. Washington State: 1.5. Coastal Carolina: 1. Troy: 8.5

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Oregon: 2 by 8.3. Weber State: 1 by 4.2. Louisville: 3 by 37.5. Liberty: 4 by 16.7. Georgia Southern: 2 by 33.3. Georgia State: 2 by 58.3. Louisiana: 6 by 60. Old Dominion: 3 by 17.5. Marshall: 5 by 50.8. App State: 3 by 47.5. Washington State: 4 by 31.7. Coastal Carolina: 1 by 14.2. Troy: 10 by 91.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins2.6 · Games = 11 · +1.4 vs Losses
Losses1.3 · Games = 2 · -1.4 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

Troy

Best efficiency game

91.7 vs Troy

Result
Sun 12/21@ OregonL 34-5120000
Sat 12/6vs Troy10+ tackles · 2+ sacksW 31-141055.5030
Sat 11/29@ Coastal CarolinaW 59-1010001
Sat 11/22vs Washington StateW 24-20421.5000
Sat 11/15vs App StateSplash gameW 58-10311.5011
Sat 11/8@ MarshallSplash gameW 35-2350002
Sat 10/18vs Old DominionW 63-27300.5000
Sat 10/11vs LouisianaSplash gameW 24-14641.5010
Sat 10/4@ Georgia StateSplash gameW 14-7210.500.500
Sat 9/27vs Georgia SouthernSplash gameW 35-10211.5010
Sat 9/20@ LibertyW 31-1341000
Fri 9/5@ LouisvilleSplash gameL 14-28311.5000
Sat 8/30vs Weber StateW 45-1011000

Career Arc

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    James Madison

    2024-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 Regular SeasonJames Madison0
2025 PostseasonJames Madison31.536.39.731.5
2025 Regular SeasonJames Madison31.536.39.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Troy

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

8.5

Primary metric

8.5 disruption/tackle impact with 72 takeover score.

#2

Georgia State

5

Primary metric

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 45.5 takeover score.

#3

Louisiana

3.5

Primary metric

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 40.6 takeover score.

#4

App State

3.5

Primary metric

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 34 takeover score.

#5

Marshall

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 30.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · James Madison

31.5 primary output · 36.3 efficiency · 9.7 usage

49.6

#2

2025 Regular Season · James Madison

49.6

31.5 primary · 36.3 efficiency · 9.7 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · James Madison

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

7

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

Career Facts

1

Career teams

3

Seasons tracked

46

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 13 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.