Usage Score
0.9
Player Dossier
2024-2025New Mexico State
Derek Burns
DL • 6'5" • 254 lbs • Dallas, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Derek Burns shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Efficiency
4.2
Consistency
100
Season Value
35
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · New Mexico State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 2
- Program Path
- New Mexico State • UTEP
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Western Kentucky
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.
Derek Burns, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · New Mexico State. Derek Burns shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
New Mexico State paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 4.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across New Mexico State, UTEP.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Western Kentucky
Loss with 0 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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2024 Regular Season · New Mexico State
Games
1
Havoc Plays / G
0
Efficiency
4.2
Usage
0.9
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Western Kentucky
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
Western Kentucky
Best efficiency game
4.2 vs Western Kentucky
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/9 | vs Western Kentucky | L 28-41 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
New Mexico State
2024
Opening stop
- 2
UTEP
2025
Final stop
Season Progression
20242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 0 | 4.2 | 0.9 | — |
| 2025 Regular Season | UTEP | 0 | — | — | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Western Kentucky
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0
Primary metric
0 disruption/tackle impact with 1.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2024 Regular Season · New Mexico State
0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.9 usage
35
#2
2025 Regular Season · UTEP
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
2
Career teams
2
Seasons tracked
1
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 1 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.