Player Dossier

2012-2016

Bowling Green

Will Watson

DB • 6'0" • Tampa, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Will Watson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.3 disruption score.

Usage Score

3.5

Efficiency

27.3

Consistency

13.3

Season Value

15.9

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season · Bowling Green

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Bowling Green
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Miami (OH)

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.

Will Watson, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season · Bowling Green. Will Watson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.3 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season

Bowling Green paired 0 primary output with 0 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 27.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2016 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Miami (OH)

Loss with 2.5 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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2016 Regular Season · Bowling Green

Games

5

Havoc Plays / G

0.9

Efficiency

27.3

Usage

3.5

Consistency

13.3

Best Game by takeover score

Buffalo

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Toledo: 0. Miami (OH): 2.5. Northern Illinois: 0. Akron: 2. Buffalo: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Toledo: 5 by 20.8. Miami (OH): 4 by 41.7. Northern Illinois: 6 by 25. Akron: 4 by 36.7. Buffalo: 3 by 12.5

Split Comparison

Wins1 · n=2 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · n=3 · -0.2 vs Wins
First Half0.8 · n=3 · -0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · n=2 · +0.2 vs First Half

Game Log

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

5 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Miami (OH)

Best efficiency game

41.7 vs Miami (OH)

Result
Fri 11/25vs BuffaloW 27-1932000
Thu 11/10@ AkronW 38-2844002
Wed 11/2@ Northern IllinoisL 20-4563000
Sat 10/22vs Miami (OH)L 26-40410.5002
Sat 10/15@ ToledoL 35-4253000

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Bowling Green

    2012-2016

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20122013201420152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonBowling Green00
2013 Regular SeasonBowling Green00
2014 Regular SeasonBowling Green00
2015 Regular SeasonBowling Green00
2016 Regular SeasonBowling Green4.527.33.54.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Miami (OH)

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5

Primary metric

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 49.1 takeover score.

#2

Akron

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 39.9 takeover score.

#3

Northern Illinois

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 9.5 takeover score.

#4

Toledo

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 8 takeover score.

#5

Buffalo

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2012 Regular Season · Bowling Green

0 primary output · 0 efficiency · usage

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#2

2016 Regular Season · Bowling Green

15.9

4.5 primary · 27.3 efficiency · 3.5 usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · Bowling Green

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2012 · Rating 0.81

Jefferson · Tampa, FL

Committed To
Bowling Green
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

22

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 6 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Will Watson quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
22