Player Career

Nick Usher Career Story

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Player Story

Nick Usher story

Nick Usher built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a linebacker from Los Angeles, CA wearing No. 36, spending time with UTEP. The clearest part of Nick Usher's career was his defensive production: 76 tackles, 8 tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 12 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with UTEP. 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 Nick Usher's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 2 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 12 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across UTEP.

The arc is straightforward: Nick Usher 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

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

  1. 1

    UTEP

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2013201420152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonUTEP0
2014 Regular SeasonUTEP00
2015 Regular SeasonUTEP00
2016 Regular SeasonUTEP19.542.714.719.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Texas

Week 2 · L 7-41

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

4

Havoc Plays

89.7 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 89.7 takeover score.

#2

@ UTSA

Week 8 · W 52-49 · Conference game

3.5

Havoc Plays

86.7 takeover

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 86.7 takeover score.

#3

@ Louisiana Tech

Week 5 · L 7-28 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

79.4 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 79.4 takeover score.

#4

@ Florida Atlantic

Week 11 · L 31-35 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

76.7 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 76.7 takeover score.

#5

vs Houston Christian

Week 10 · W 42-10

3

Havoc Plays

76.7 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 76.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · UTEP

19.5 primary output · 42.7 efficiency · 14.7 usage

71.9

#2

2013 Regular Season · UTEP

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · UTEP

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

5

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games