Player Dossier

2013-2017

LSU

Christian LaCouture

DE • 6'5" • 301 lbs • Lincoln, NE, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Christian LaCouture shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.8 disruption score.

Usage Score

9.7

Efficiency

35.8

Consistency

37.6

Season Value

28.4

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · LSU

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
LSU
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Troy

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.

Christian LaCouture, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · LSU. Christian LaCouture shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.8 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason

LSU paired 19.5 primary output with 35.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 35.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Troy

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2017 Postseason · LSU

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.5

Efficiency

35.8

Usage

9.7

Consistency

37.6

Best Game by takeover score

Notre Dame

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Notre Dame: 1. BYU: 1. Unknown: 0. Mississippi State: 0. Syracuse: 0.5. Troy: 5.5. Florida: 3. Auburn: 0. Ole Miss: 2.5. Alabama: 2. Arkansas: 2. Tennessee: 2. Texas A&M: 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. Notre Dame: 3 by 22.5. BYU: 0 by 10. Unknown: 3 by 12.5. Mississippi State: 11 by 45.8. Syracuse: 3 by 17.5. Troy: 12 by 100. Florida: 9 by 67.5. Auburn: 7 by 29.2. Ole Miss: 4 by 41.7. Alabama: 3 by 32.5. Arkansas: 3 by 32.5. Tennessee: 6 by 45. Texas A&M: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

Wins1.4 · n=8 · -0.8 vs Losses
Losses2.1 · n=4 · +0.8 vs Wins
First Half1.6 · n=7 · +0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half1.4 · n=6 · -0.2 vs First Half

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Troy

Best efficiency game

100 vs Troy

Result
Mon 1/1vs Notre DameL 17-2131001
Sun 11/26vs Texas A&MW 45-2120000
Sun 11/19@ TennesseeW 30-10611.500.500
Sat 11/11vs ArkansasW 33-1030002
Sun 11/5@ AlabamaL 10-2431110
Sat 10/21@ Ole MissW 40-24411.5010
Sat 10/14vs AuburnW 27-2371000
Sat 10/7@ FloridaW 17-16911.501.500
Sat 9/30vs Troy10+ tackles · 2+ sacksL 21-241222.5021
Sat 9/23vs SyracuseW 35-26300.5000
Sat 9/16@ Mississippi State10+ tacklesL 7-37112000
Sat 9/9vs Unknown30000
Sun 9/3vs BYUW 27-000001

Career Arc

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

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    LSU

    2013-2017

    Opening stop

Season Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonLSU0
2014 Regular SeasonLSU00
2015 Regular SeasonLSU00
2016 Regular SeasonLSU00
2017 PostseasonLSU19.535.89.719.5
2017 Regular SeasonLSU19.535.89.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Troy

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

5.5

Primary metric

5.5 disruption/tackle impact with 78.3 takeover score.

#2

Florida

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 47.9 takeover score.

#3

Ole Miss

2.5

Primary metric

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 35.4 takeover score.

#4

Tennessee

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 32.4 takeover score.

#5

Alabama

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 26.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2017 Postseason · LSU

19.5 primary output · 35.8 efficiency · 9.7 usage

28.4

#2

2017 Regular Season · LSU

28.4

19.5 primary · 35.8 efficiency · 9.7 usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · LSU

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2013 · Rating 0.9034

Southwest · Lincoln, NE

Committed To
LSU
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

66

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 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

Christian LaCouture quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
DE
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
66