Player Dossier

2013-2017

LSU

Frank Herron

DE • 6'4" • 305 lbs • Memphis, TN, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Frank Herron shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.5 disruption score.

Usage Score

5.1

Efficiency

21.5

Consistency

6.7

Season Value

10.7

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: Alabama

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.

Frank Herron, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · LSU. Frank Herron shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.5 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason

LSU paired 2 primary output with 21.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 21.5 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: Alabama

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

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2017 Postseason · LSU

Games

5

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

21.5

Usage

5.1

Consistency

6.7

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: 0. Ole Miss: 0. Alabama: 2. Arkansas: 0. Texas A&M: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Notre Dame: 2 by 8.3. Ole Miss: 3 by 12.5. Alabama: 5 by 40.8. Arkansas: 7 by 29.2. Texas A&M: 4 by 16.7

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0 · Games = 3 · -1 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 2 · +1 vs Wins
First Half0.7 · Games = 3 · +0.7 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 2 · -0.7 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

Alabama

Best efficiency game

40.8 vs Alabama

Result
Mon 1/1vs Notre DameL 17-2122000
Sun 11/26vs Texas A&MW 45-2141000
Sat 11/11vs ArkansasW 33-1072000
Sun 11/5@ AlabamaSplash gameL 10-2452200
Sat 10/21@ Ole MissW 40-2431000

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 SeasonLSU314.23.13
2017 PostseasonLSU221.55.1-1
2017 Regular SeasonLSU221.55.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Alabama

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 51.3 takeover score.

#2

Alabama

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.4 takeover score.

#3

Southern Miss

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 24.5 takeover score.

#4

Arkansas

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 11.1 takeover score.

#5

Texas A&M

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2017 Postseason · LSU

2 primary output · 21.5 efficiency · 5.1 usage

10.7

#2

2017 Regular Season · LSU

10.7

2 primary · 21.5 efficiency · 5.1 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · LSU

10

3 primary · 14.2 efficiency · 3.1 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2013 · Rating 0.9595

Memphis Central · Memphis, TN

Committed To
LSU
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

41

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

Frank Herron quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
DE
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
41