Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2014-2017Georgia State
James Traylor
OLB • 6'3" • 230 lbs • Columbus, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
James Traylor shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.3 disruption score.
Impact Production
46
Developing production for a linebacker
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Reliability
36
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
63
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Georgia State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Georgia State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Coastal Carolina
Player Story
James Traylor built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as an outside linebacker from Columbus, GA wearing No. 33, spending time with Georgia State. The clearest part of James Traylor's career was his defensive...
Read the storyJames Traylor, OLB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Georgia State. James Traylor shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.3 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 62
- TFL
- 2.5
- Sacks
- 1.5
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
James Traylor quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Georgia State · OLB
- Career Tackles
- 62
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 18 games
- Best season
- 2017 Regular Season · Georgia State
- Top game
- Coastal Carolina
- Latest roster
- No. 33 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 41 tackles · OLB 15th (top 30%) · Sun Belt 85th (top 16%) · National 949th (top 17%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Georgia State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Georgia State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Georgia State | 9 | 21 | 1.5 | 0.5 | - | - | 0 | 27 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Georgia State | 9 | 41 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 42.1 |
Related Context
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James Traylor played OLB for Georgia State. Across 4 tracked seasons, James Traylor recorded 62 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Georgia State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
Georgia State paired 3 primary output with 22.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 22.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2017 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Coastal Carolina
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2017 Regular Season · Georgia State
Games
9
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
22.3
Usage
5.1
Consistency
3.7
Best Game by takeover score
Coastal Carolina
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Tennessee State: 0. Penn State: 0. Charlotte: 0. Coastal Carolina: 3. UL Monroe: 0. Troy: 0. South Alabama: 0. Georgia Southern: 0. Texas State: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Tennessee State: 3 by 12.5. Penn State: 3 by 12.5. Charlotte: 3 by 12.5. Coastal Carolina: 4 by 46.7. UL Monroe: 6 by 25. Troy: 7 by 29.2. South Alabama: 4 by 16.7. Georgia Southern: 6 by 25. Texas State: 5 by 20.8
Split Comparison
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Wins0.5 · Games = 6 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 3 · -0.5 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Coastal Carolina
Best efficiency game
46.7 vs Coastal Carolina
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/11 | @ Texas State | W 33-30 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | @ Georgia Southern | W 21-17 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 10/26 | vs South Alabama | W 21-13 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | vs Troy | L 10-34 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | @ UL Monroe | W 47-37 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ Coastal CarolinaSplash game | W 27-21 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Charlotte | W 28-0 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | @ Penn State | L 0-56 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 8/31 | vs Tennessee State | L 10-17 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
James Traylor story
James Traylor built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as an outside linebacker from Columbus, GA wearing No. 33, spending time with Georgia State. The clearest part of James Traylor's career was his defensive production: 62 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 18 career games in the available record. That gives James Traylor's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Georgia State
2014-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2014201520162017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Georgia State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Georgia State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Georgia State | 2 | 12 | 2.7 | 2 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Georgia State | 3 | 22.3 | 5.1 | 1 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Coastal Carolina
Week 6 · W 27-21 · Conference game
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
82.2 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.
#2
vs Texas State
Week 6 · W 41-21 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#3
@ Idaho
Week 14 · L 12-37 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
54.2 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 54.2 takeover score.
#4
vs Troy
Week 8 · L 10-34 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
25.8 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 25.8 takeover score.
#5
@ Georgia Southern
Week 10 · W 21-17 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
18.9 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 18.9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Regular Season · Georgia State
3 primary output · 22.3 efficiency · 5.1 usage
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#2
2016 Regular Season · Georgia State
27
2 primary · 12 efficiency · 2.7 usage
#3
2014 Regular Season · Georgia State
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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