Usage / Role
11%
Rotational defensive role
lowfeatured
Player Dossier
2012-2016UCF
T.J. Mutcherson
DB • 5'11" • Tampa, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
T.J. Mutcherson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31 disruption score.
Impact Production
14
Developing production for a defensive back
lowelite
Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
19
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · UCF
121314151616
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Iowa State • UCF
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Michigan
Player Story
T.J. Mutcherson built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a defensive back from Tampa, FL wearing No. 22, spending time with Iowa State and UCF. The clearest part of T.J. Mutcherson's career was his...
Read the story2★
- Committed To
- Iowa State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2012
T.J. Mutcherson, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · UCF. T.J. Mutcherson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 74
- TFL
- 3.5
- Sacks
- 1
- Passes defended
- 3
Quick Answers
T.J. Mutcherson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UCF · DB
- Career Tackles
- 74
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 15 games
- Best season
- 2016 Postseason · UCF
- Top game
- Michigan
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Freedom · Iowa State
- High school pipeline
- Freedom · 9 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 22 · Class 2016
- 2016 Tackles rank
- 74 tackles · DB 38th (top 5%) · American Athletic 27th (top 6%) · National 285th (top 6%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2013 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2014 Regular Season | Iowa State | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 47 |
| 2015 Regular Season | UCF | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Postseason | UCF | 13 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 47.1 |
| 2016 Regular Season | UCF | 13 | 72 | 3.5 | 1 | - | 3 | 0 | 47.1 |
Related Context
Keep exploring T.J. Mutcherson
T.J. Mutcherson played DB for Iowa State and UCF. Across 5 tracked seasons, T.J. Mutcherson recorded 74 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with UCF.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
UCF paired 9.5 primary output with 31 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 31 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Iowa State, UCF.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Michigan
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.
Season Explorer
Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.
2016 Postseason · UCF
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
0.7
Efficiency
31
Usage
5.4
Consistency
12.8
Best Game by takeover score
Michigan
Hover a point or expand a game row to keep the active game context visible here.
Active game
Hover over a point
Hover or select a game to keep its context visible here without the page shifting around.
Game-by-Game Trend
Follow how the selected stat changes from one game to the next. Spikes mark standout outings, while dips show quieter weeks.
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Arkansas State: 0. South Carolina State: 0. Michigan: 4. Maryland: 0. Florida International: 0. East Carolina: 2. Temple: 1.5. UConn: 1. Houston: 0. Tulane: 1. Cincinnati: 0. Tulsa: 0. South Florida: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
Low volumeHigh quality
High volumeHigh quality
Low volumeLower quality
High volumeLower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arkansas State: 2 by 8.3. South Carolina State: 2 by 8.3. Michigan: 5 by 60.8. Maryland: 6 by 25. Florida International: 3 by 12.5. East Carolina: 6 by 45. Temple: 10 by 56.7. UConn: 9 by 47.5. Houston: 8 by 33.3. Tulane: 8 by 43.3. Cincinnati: 6 by 25. Tulsa: 5 by 20.8. South Florida: 4 by 16.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.7 · Games = 6 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 7 · +0.1 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
Michigan
Best efficiency game
60.8 vs Michigan
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/17 | vs Arkansas State | L 13-31 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/26 | @ South Florida | L 31-48 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/20 | vs Tulsa | L 20-35 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | vs Cincinnati | W 24-3 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | vs Tulane | W 37-6 | 8 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/29 | @ Houston | L 24-31 | 8 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/22 | @ UConn | W 24-16 | 9 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | vs Temple10+ tackles | L 25-26 | 10 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/1 | @ East CarolinaSplash game | W 47-29 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/24 | @ Florida International | W 53-14 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Maryland | L 24-30 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/10 | @ MichiganSplash game | L 14-51 | 5 | 5 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/3 | vs South Carolina State | W 38-0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
T.J. Mutcherson story
T.J. Mutcherson built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a defensive back from Tampa, FL wearing No. 22, spending time with Iowa State and UCF. The clearest part of T.J. Mutcherson's career was his defensive production: 74 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 4 interceptions across 15 career games in the available record. That gives T.J. Mutcherson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Iowa State
2012-2014
Opening stop
- 2
UCF
2015-2016
Final stop
Season Value Progression
201220132014201520162016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Iowa State | 2 | 20 | — | 2 |
| 2015 Regular Season | UCF | 0 | — | — | -2 |
| 2016 Postseason | UCF | 9.5 | 31 | 5.4 | 9.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | UCF | 9.5 | 31 | 5.4 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Michigan
Week 2 · L 14-51
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Havoc Plays
86.9 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.
#2
vs Baylor
Week 5 · L 28-49 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#3
@ Iowa
Week 3 · W 20-17
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#4
vs Temple
Week 7 · L 25-26 · Conference game
1.5
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#5
@ East Carolina
Week 5 · W 47-29 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
50.6 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.6 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Postseason · UCF
9.5 primary output · 31 efficiency · 5.4 usage
47.1
#2
2016 Regular Season · UCF
47.1
9.5 primary · 31 efficiency · 5.4 usage
#3
2014 Regular Season · Iowa State
47
2 primary · 20 efficiency · — usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
2
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
Next best actions
Keep exploring T.J. Mutcherson
Move from the player story into the game log, career arc, team context, and video shelf.