Usage Score
2.4
Player Profile
Parker Cothren
DT • 6'4" • 304 lbs • Huntsville, AL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Parker Cothren shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.2 disruption score.
Efficiency
11.2
Consistency
12.8
Season Value
11.6
Career Arc
Season-by-season value trend
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Penn State
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Quick Facts
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 7
- Primary stop by seasons
- Penn State
- Best season by value score
- Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Penn State
- Peak game by takeover score
- Peak game by takeover score: Temple
Parker Cothren, DT. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Penn State. Parker Cothren shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.2 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Penn State paired 7.5 primary output with 15.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 11.2 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: Michigan
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Season Explorer
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2017 Postseason · Penn State
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
11.2
Usage
2.4
Consistency
12.8
Best Game by takeover score
Washington
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Washington: 1. Akron: 0.5. Pittsburgh: 0. Georgia State: 0. Iowa: 0. Indiana: 0. Northwestern: 0. Michigan: 2. Ohio State: 0. Michigan State: 0. Rutgers: 0. Nebraska: 0.5. Maryland: 1
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. Washington: 1 by 14.2. Akron: 1 by 9.2. Pittsburgh: 2 by 8.3. Georgia State: 2 by 8.3. Iowa: 1 by 4.2. Northwestern: 3 by 12.5. Michigan: 4 by 36.7. Ohio State: 1 by 4.2. Michigan State: 3 by 12.5. Rutgers: 2 by 8.3. Nebraska: 1 by 9.2. Maryland: 2 by 18.3
Split Comparison
Wins0.5 · n=11 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses0 · n=2 · -0.5 vs Wins
First Half0.2 · n=7 · -0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half0.6 · n=6 · +0.4 vs First Half
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Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Michigan
Best efficiency game
36.7 vs Michigan
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/30 | vs Washington | W 35-28 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/25 | @ Maryland | W 66-3 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | vs Nebraska | W 56-44 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | vs Rutgers | W 35-6 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | @ Michigan State | L 24-27 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | @ Ohio State | L 38-39 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | vs Michigan | W 42-13 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ Northwestern | W 31-7 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Indiana | W 45-14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Iowa | W 21-19 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Georgia State | W 56-0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Pittsburgh | W 33-14 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | vs Akron | W 52-0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
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Penn State
2013-2017
Opening stop
Season Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Penn State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Penn State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Penn State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Penn State | 7.5 | 15.3 | 3.9 | 7.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Penn State | 7.5 | 15.3 | 3.9 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Penn State | 5 | 11.2 | 2.4 | -2.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Penn State | 5 | 11.2 | 2.4 | 0 |
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Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Temple
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 59.2 takeover score.
#2
Michigan
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.6 takeover score.
#3
Michigan State
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 32.8 takeover score.
#4
Maryland
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 23.3 takeover score.
#5
Washington
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 23.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2016 Postseason · Penn State
7.5 primary output · 15.3 efficiency · 3.9 usage
19.8
#2
2016 Regular Season · Penn State
19.8
7.5 primary · 15.3 efficiency · 3.9 usage
#3
2017 Postseason · Penn State
11.6
5 primary · 11.2 efficiency · 2.4 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2013 · Rating 0.8328
Hazel Green · Hazel Green, AL
- Committed To
- Penn State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2013
Career Facts
1
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
49
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 25 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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