Player Dossier

2014-2018

Boston College

Tommy Sweeney

TE • 6'5" • 260 lbs • Ramsey, NJ, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Tommy Sweeney reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

15%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

38

Developing production for a tight end

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Reliability

39

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

51

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Boston College

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Boston College
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Iowa

Player Story

Tommy Sweeney built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a tight end from Ramsey, NJ wearing No. 89, spending time with Boston College. The clearest part of Tommy Sweeney's career was his receiving role: 99...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2014 · Rating 0.7964

Don Bosco Prep · Ramsey, NJ

Committed To
Boston College
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2019
Selection
Round 7 · Pick 14
Overall
No. 228
NFL Team
Buffalo Bills

Tommy Sweeney, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Boston College. Tommy Sweeney reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,281
Receptions
99
Touchdowns
10

Quick Answers

Tommy Sweeney quick answers

Latest team and position
Boston College · TE
Career Receiving Yards
1,281
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 38 games
Best season
2017 Postseason · Boston College
Top game
Iowa
Recruit profile
2-star · Don Bosco Prep · Boston College
High school pipeline
Archbishop Moeller · 50 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
NFL Draft
2019 · Round 7 · Pick 14 · Buffalo Bills
Latest roster
No. 89 · Senior
2018 Receiving yards rank
348 receiving yards · TE 35th (top 10%) · ACC 42nd (top 20%) · National 373rd (top 18%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonBoston College0-00-
2015 Regular SeasonBoston College4568052.3
2016 PostseasonBoston College11226173.1
2016 Regular SeasonBoston College1124327273.1
2017 PostseasonBoston College127137177.6
2017 Regular SeasonBoston College1229375377.6
2018 Regular SeasonBoston College1132348363.7

Related Context

Tommy Sweeney played TE for Boston College. Across 5 tracked seasons, Tommy Sweeney recorded 1,281 receiving yards, 2 tackles, and 10 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Boston College.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason

Boston College paired 512 primary output with 83 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 69.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Virginia Tech

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2018 Regular Season · Boston College

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

31.6

Efficiency

69.2

Usage

18.1

Consistency

57.3

Best Game by takeover score

Virginia Tech

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Holy Cross: 17. Wake Forest: 58. Purdue: 26. Temple: 9. NC State: 13. Louisville: 18. Miami: 28. Virginia Tech: 61. Clemson: 7. Florida State: 52. Syracuse: 59

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Holy Cross: 1 by 100. Wake Forest: 5 by 77.3. Purdue: 3 by 57.8. Temple: 2 by 30. NC State: 1 by 86.7. Louisville: 5 by 24. Miami: 3 by 62.2. Virginia Tech: 4 by 100. Clemson: 2 by 23.3. Florida State: 3 by 100. Syracuse: 3 by 100

Split Comparison

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

Wins31.8 · Games = 6 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses31.4 · Games = 5 · -0.4 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

11 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Virginia Tech

Best efficiency game

100 vs Syracuse

Result
Sat 11/24vs SyracuseL 21-4235919.719.70030
Sat 11/17@ Florida StateL 21-2235217.317.30021
Sun 11/11vs ClemsonL 7-27273.53.5006
Sat 11/3@ Virginia TechW 31-2146115.315.30037
Fri 10/26vs MiamiW 27-143289.39.30014
Sat 10/13vs LouisvilleW 38-205183.63.6006
Sat 10/6@ NC StateL 23-281131313013
Sat 9/29vs TempleW 45-35294.54.5017
Sat 9/22@ PurdueL 13-303268.78.70115
Thu 9/13@ Wake ForestW 41-3455811.611.60129
Sat 9/8vs Holy CrossW 62-141171717017

Player Story

Tommy Sweeney story

Tommy Sweeney built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a tight end from Ramsey, NJ wearing No. 89, spending time with Boston College. The clearest part of Tommy Sweeney's career was his receiving role: 99 catches, 1,281 receiving yards, and 10 touchdowns across 38 career games in the available record. His career also includes 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Tommy Sweeney's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

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    Boston College

    2014-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2014201520162016201720172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonBoston College0
2015 Regular SeasonBoston College6881.79.368
2016 PostseasonBoston College35390.120.3285
2016 Regular SeasonBoston College35390.120.30
2017 PostseasonBoston College5128323.1159
2017 Regular SeasonBoston College5128323.10
2018 Regular SeasonBoston College34869.218.1-164

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Iowa

Week 1 · L 20-27 · Postseason

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

137

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

137 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Virginia Tech

Week 10 · W 31-21 · Conference game

61

Receiving Yards

96.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

61 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ NC State

Week 9 · W 21-14 · Conference game

78

Receiving Yards

95.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

78 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Wake Forest

Week 3 · W 41-34 · Conference game

58

Receiving Yards

90.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

58 receiving yards with a 77.3 efficiency score.

#5

vs Syracuse

Week 13 · L 21-42 · Conference game

59

Receiving Yards

85.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

59 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Postseason · Boston College

512 primary output · 83 efficiency · 23.1 usage

77.6

#2

2017 Regular Season · Boston College

77.6

512 primary · 83 efficiency · 23.1 usage

#3

2016 Postseason · Boston College

73.1

353 primary · 90.1 efficiency · 20.3 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games