Usage Score
3.9
Player Dossier
2013-2016NC State
Monty Nelson
DT • 6'2" • Plantation, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Monty Nelson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.8 disruption score.
Efficiency
14.8
Consistency
10
Season Value
11
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · NC State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- NC State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Clemson
Scouting Read
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Monty Nelson, DT. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · NC State. Monty Nelson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.8 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
NC State paired 4 primary output with 14.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 14.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Clemson
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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2016 Postseason · NC State
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
14.8
Usage
3.9
Consistency
10
Best Game by takeover score
Vanderbilt
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Vanderbilt: 0. Unknown: 0. East Carolina: 1.5. Old Dominion: 0.5. Clemson: 2. Louisville: 0. Boston College: 0. Syracuse: 0. Miami: 0. North Carolina: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Vanderbilt: 1 by 4.2. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. East Carolina: 1 by 19.2. Old Dominion: 5 by 25.8. Clemson: 6 by 45. Louisville: 3 by 12.5. Boston College: 3 by 12.5. Syracuse: 2 by 8.3. Miami: 1 by 4.2. North Carolina: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.1 · Games = 4 · -0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · Games = 5 · +0.6 vs Wins
First Half0.8 · Games = 5 · +0.8 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 5 · -0.8 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Clemson
Best efficiency game
45 vs Clemson
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/26 | @ Vanderbilt | W 41-17 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/25 | @ North Carolina | W 28-21 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/19 | vs Miami | L 13-27 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | @ Syracuse | W 35-20 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/29 | vs Boston College | L 14-21 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/22 | @ Louisville | L 13-54 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | @ Clemson | L 17-24 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Old Dominion | W 49-22 | 5 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/10 | @ East Carolina | L 30-33 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Thu 9/1 | vs Unknown | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
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NC State
2013-2016
Opening stop
Season Progression
20132014201520162016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | NC State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | NC State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | NC State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | NC State | 4 | 14.8 | 3.9 | 4 |
| 2016 Regular Season | NC State | 4 | 14.8 | 3.9 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Clemson
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 54.9 takeover score.
#2
East Carolina
1.5
Primary metric
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 32.2 takeover score.
#3
Old Dominion
0.5
Primary metric
Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 18.6 takeover score.
#4
Louisville
0
Primary metric
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.9 takeover score.
#5
Boston College
0
Primary metric
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2016 Postseason · NC State
4 primary output · 14.8 efficiency · 3.9 usage
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#2
2016 Regular Season · NC State
11
4 primary · 14.8 efficiency · 3.9 usage
#3
2013 Regular Season · NC State
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2013 · Rating 0.8564
Plantation · Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Committed To
- NC State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2013
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
26
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 10 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.