Player Career

Willie Yarbary Career Story

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Player Story

Willie Yarbary story

Willie Yarbary built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a defensive lineman from Augusta, GA wearing No. 48, spending time with Wake Forest. The clearest part of Willie Yarbary's career was his defensive production: 106 tackles, 21 tackles for loss, 12 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 35 career games in the available record. That gives Willie Yarbary'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.

  1. 1

    Wake Forest

    2014-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20142015201620162017201720182018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonWake Forest0
2015 Regular SeasonWake Forest00
2016 PostseasonWake Forest613.436
2016 Regular SeasonWake Forest613.430
2017 PostseasonWake Forest16.526.86.310.5
2017 Regular SeasonWake Forest16.526.86.30
2018 PostseasonWake Forest19.532.310.43
2018 Regular SeasonWake Forest19.532.310.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Duke

Week 13 · W 59-7 · Conference game

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4

Havoc Plays

85.6 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 85.6 takeover score.

#2

@ Louisville

Week 11 · L 12-44 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

82.8 takeover

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 82.8 takeover score.

#3

vs Florida State

Week 5 · L 19-26 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

80.3 takeover

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.

#4

@ Tulane

Week 1 · W 23-17

3

Havoc Plays

75.3 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 75.3 takeover score.

#5

@ Louisville

Week 9 · W 56-35 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

72.2 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 72.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Postseason · Wake Forest

19.5 primary output · 32.3 efficiency · 10.4 usage

68.4

#2

2018 Regular Season · Wake Forest

68.4

19.5 primary · 32.3 efficiency · 10.4 usage

#3

2017 Postseason · Wake Forest

51.2

16.5 primary · 26.8 efficiency · 6.3 usage

Milestones

11

Impact games

13

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games