Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2013-2017UNLV
Chauncey Scissum
DB • 6'2" • 210 lbs • Henrietta, NY, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Chauncey Scissum shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.3 disruption score.
Impact Production
49
Developing production for a defensive back
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Reliability
37
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
72
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · UNLV
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Syracuse • UNLV
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: San José State
Player Story
Chauncey Scissum built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a defensive back from Henrietta, NY wearing No. 21, spending time with Syracuse and UNLV. The clearest part of Chauncey Scissum's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Massachusetts
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
Chauncey Scissum, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · UNLV. Chauncey Scissum shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.3 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 58
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Chauncey Scissum quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UNLV · DB
- Career Tackles
- 58
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 13 games
- Best season
- 2017 Regular Season · UNLV
- Top game
- San José State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Collins Hill · Massachusetts
- High school pipeline
- Collins Hill · 37 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 21 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 57 tackles · DB 116th (top 15%) · Mountain West 55th (top 11%) · National 530th (top 10%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Syracuse | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2014 Regular Season | Syracuse | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Syracuse | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Syracuse | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.1 |
| 2017 Regular Season | UNLV | 12 | 57 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 41.9 |
Related Context
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Chauncey Scissum played DB for Syracuse and UNLV. Across 5 tracked seasons, Chauncey Scissum recorded 58 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with UNLV.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
UNLV paired 3 primary output with 22.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 22.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2017 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Syracuse, UNLV.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: San José State
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2017 Regular Season · UNLV
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
22.3
Usage
4.8
Consistency
5.6
Best Game by takeover score
San José State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Howard: 0. Idaho: 1. Ohio State: 0. San José State: 2. San Diego State: 0. Air Force: 0. Utah State: 0. Fresno State: 0. Hawai'i: 0. BYU: 0. New Mexico: 0. Nevada: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Howard: 2 by 8.3. Idaho: 4 by 26.7. Ohio State: 7 by 29.2. San José State: 8 by 53.3. San Diego State: 5 by 20.8. Air Force: 4 by 16.7. Utah State: 3 by 12.5. Fresno State: 3 by 12.5. Hawai'i: 2 by 8.3. BYU: 7 by 29.2. New Mexico: 9 by 37.5. Nevada: 3 by 12.5
Split Comparison
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Wins0.6 · Games = 5 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 7 · -0.6 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
San José State
Best efficiency game
53.3 vs San José State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/25 | @ Nevada | L 16-23 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | @ New Mexico | W 38-35 | 9 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | vs BYU | L 21-31 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | vs Hawai'i | W 31-23 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/29 | @ Fresno State | W 26-16 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | vs Utah State | L 28-52 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | @ Air Force | L 30-34 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/8 | vs San Diego State | L 10-41 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/1 | vs San José StateSplash game | W 41-13 | 8 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Ohio State | L 21-54 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | @ Idaho | W 44-16 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/3 | vs Howard | L 40-43 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Chauncey Scissum story
Chauncey Scissum built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a defensive back from Henrietta, NY wearing No. 21, spending time with Syracuse and UNLV. The clearest part of Chauncey Scissum's career was his defensive production: 58 tackles, 2 interceptions, and 1 pass defended across 13 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with UNLV. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Chauncey Scissum's production has multiple signals. With 13 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Syracuse and UNLV.
The arc is straightforward: Chauncey Scissum moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Syracuse
2013-2016
Opening stop
- 2
UNLV
2017
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Syracuse | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Syracuse | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Syracuse | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Syracuse | 0 | 4.2 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | UNLV | 3 | 22.3 | 4.8 | 3 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs San José State
Week 5 · W 41-13 · Conference game
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
78 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 78 takeover score.
#2
@ Idaho
Week 2 · W 44-16
1
Havoc Plays
58.9 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 58.9 takeover score.
#3
@ New Mexico
Week 12 · W 38-35 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
31.4 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 31.4 takeover score.
#4
vs BYU
Week 11 · L 21-31
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Havoc Plays
24.2 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 24.2 takeover score.
#5
@ Ohio State
Week 4 · L 21-54
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Havoc Plays
22.8 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 22.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Regular Season · UNLV
3 primary output · 22.3 efficiency · 4.8 usage
41.9
#2
2016 Regular Season · Syracuse
36.1
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.5 usage
#3
2013 Regular Season · Syracuse
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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