Player Dossier

2012-2016

Michigan State

Demetrious Cox

DB • 6'1" • Jeannette, PA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Demetrious Cox shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.6 disruption score.

Usage Score

6.8

Efficiency

29.6

Consistency

56.4

Season Value

26.4

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · Michigan State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Michigan State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Iowa

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.

Demetrious Cox, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · Michigan State. Demetrious Cox shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.6 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season

Michigan State paired 3 primary output with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 29.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2016 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Illinois

Loss with 2 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

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2016 Regular Season · Michigan State

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

29.6

Usage

6.8

Consistency

56.4

Best Game by takeover score

Ohio State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 1. Notre Dame: 0. Wisconsin: 1.5. Indiana: 0. BYU: 1. Northwestern: 1. Maryland: 0. Illinois: 2. Rutgers: 1. Ohio State: 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. Unknown: 7 by 39.2. Notre Dame: 2 by 8.3. Wisconsin: 14 by 65. Indiana: 4 by 16.7. BYU: 9 by 47.5. Northwestern: 7 by 39.2. Maryland: 2 by 8.3. Illinois: 4 by 36.7. Rutgers: 3 by 22.5. Ohio State: 3 by 12.5

Split Comparison

Wins0.5 · n=2 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · n=7 · +0.3 vs Wins
First Half0.7 · n=5 · -0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half0.8 · n=5 · +0.1 vs First Half

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Illinois

Best efficiency game

65 vs Wisconsin

Result
Sat 11/19vs Ohio StateL 16-1730000
Sat 11/12vs RutgersW 49-0310010
Sat 11/5@ IllinoisL 27-3143101
Sat 10/22@ MarylandL 17-2821000
Sat 10/15vs NorthwesternL 40-5472001
Sat 10/8vs BYUL 14-3194001
Sun 10/2@ IndianaL 21-2442000
Sat 9/24vs Wisconsin10+ tacklesL 6-301440.5001
Sat 9/17@ Notre DameW 36-2822000
Fri 9/2vs Unknown72001

Career Arc

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

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    Michigan State

    2012-2016

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20122013201420152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonMichigan State0
2013 Regular SeasonMichigan State00
2014 Regular SeasonMichigan State00
2015 Regular SeasonMichigan State3203
2016 Regular SeasonMichigan State7.529.66.84.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Iowa

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#2

Nebraska

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#3

Purdue

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#4

Illinois

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.3 takeover score.

#5

Wisconsin

1.5

Primary metric

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 50.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2015 Regular Season · Michigan State

3 primary output · 20 efficiency · usage

41.7

#2

2016 Regular Season · Michigan State

26.4

7.5 primary · 29.6 efficiency · 6.8 usage

#3

2012 Regular Season · Michigan State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

0

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2012 · Rating 0.9255

Jeannette · Jeannette, PA

Committed To
Michigan State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

55

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 13 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Demetrious Cox quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
DB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
55