Usage Score
9.7
Player Dossier
2013-2017LSU
DE • 6'5" • 301 lbs • Lincoln, NE, USA
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
Snapshot
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.
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
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Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.5
Efficiency
35.8
Usage
9.7
Consistency
37.6
Best Game by takeover score
Notre Dame
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
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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
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 1/1 | vs Notre Dame | L 17-21 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 11/26 | vs Texas A&M | W 45-21 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/19 | @ Tennessee | W 30-10 | 6 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | vs Arkansas | W 33-10 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sun 11/5 | @ Alabama | L 10-24 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | @ Ole Miss | W 40-24 | 4 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | vs Auburn | W 27-23 | 7 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ Florida | W 17-16 | 9 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 1.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Troy10+ tackles · 2+ sacks | L 21-24 | 12 | 2 | — | 2.50 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Syracuse | W 35-26 | 3 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | @ Mississippi State10+ tackles | L 7-37 | 11 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Unknown | — | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/3 | vs BYU | W 27-0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
LSU
2013-2017
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | LSU | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | LSU | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | LSU | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | LSU | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | LSU | 19.5 | 35.8 | 9.7 | 19.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | LSU | 19.5 | 35.8 | 9.7 | 0 |
#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.
#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
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
1
Impact games
1
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2013 · Rating 0.9034
Southwest · Lincoln, NE
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.
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