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Player Dossier
2014-2017BYU
Fred Warner
LB • 6'4" • 230 lbs • San Marcos, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Fred Warner shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.2 disruption score.
Impact Production
97
Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
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Reliability
79
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
95
Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · BYU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- BYU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Utah State
Player Story
Fred Warner built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a linebacker from San Marcos, CA wearing No. 4, spending time with BYU. The clearest part of Fred Warner's career was his defensive production: 173...
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- Committed To
- BYU
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2018
- Selection
- Round 3 · Pick 6
- Overall
- No. 70
- NFL Team
- San Francisco 49ers
Fred Warner, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · BYU. Fred Warner shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.2 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 173
- TFL
- 19.5
- Sacks
- 2.5
- Passes defended
- 11
- Touchdowns
- 3
Featured Highlight
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Fred Warner BYU Highlights
2017 · BYU · Player Highlight
Fred Warner college highlights at BYU.
- Season
- 2017
- Type
- Player highlight
Quick Answers
Fred Warner quick answers
- Latest team and position
- BYU · LB
- Career Tackles
- 173
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 29 games
- Best season
- 2016 Postseason · BYU
- Top game
- Utah State
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Mission Hills · BYU
- High school pipeline
- Mission Hills · 19 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2018 · Round 3 · Pick 6 · San Francisco 49ers
- Latest roster
- No. 4 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 87 tackles · LB 103rd (top 10%) · FBS Independents 4th (top 3%) · National 154th (top 3%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | BYU | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | 41.6 |
| 2015 Regular Season | BYU | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 43.2 |
| 2016 Postseason | BYU | 13 | 10 | 1.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 77.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | BYU | 13 | 76 | 9 | 1.5 | - | 6 | 2 | 77.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | BYU | 13 | 87 | 9 | 1 | - | 5 | 0 | 65 |
Related Context
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Fred Warner played LB for BYU. Across 4 tracked seasons, Fred Warner recorded 173 tackles and 3 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2017 with BYU.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
BYU paired 21 primary output with 43.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 40.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2017 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Utah State
Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2017 Regular Season · BYU
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.2
Efficiency
40.2
Usage
11.5
Consistency
47.6
Best Game by takeover score
Utah State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. LSU: 1.5. Portland State: 1. Utah: 1. Wisconsin: 0.5. Utah State: 5. Boise State: 0. Mississippi State: 0. East Carolina: 2.5. San José State: 0. Fresno State: 1.5. UNLV: 1. Massachusetts: 2. Hawai'i: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. LSU: 8 by 48.3. Portland State: 10 by 51.7. Utah: 8 by 43.3. Wisconsin: 7 by 34.2. Utah State: 8 by 83.3. Boise State: 10 by 41.7. Mississippi State: 5 by 20.8. East Carolina: 11 by 70.8. San José State: 1 by 4.2. Fresno State: 8 by 48.3. UNLV: 1 by 14.2. Massachusetts: 5 by 40.8. Hawai'i: 5 by 20.8
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.5 · Games = 4 · -1.1 vs Losses
Losses1.6 · Games = 9 · +1.1 vs Wins
Game Log
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13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Utah State
Best efficiency game
83.3 vs Utah State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/26 | @ Hawai'i | W 30-20 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | vs MassachusettsSplash game | L 10-16 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | @ UNLV | W 31-21 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/5 | @ Fresno State | L 13-20 | 8 | 4 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | vs San José State | W 41-20 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | @ East Carolina10+ tackles · Splash game | L 17-33 | 11 | 5 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | @ Mississippi State | L 10-35 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | vs Boise State10+ tackles | L 7-24 | 10 | 9 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | @ Utah StateSplash game | L 24-40 | 8 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Wisconsin | L 6-40 | 7 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/10 | vs Utah | L 13-19 | 8 | 6 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/3 | @ LSU | L 0-27 | 8 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 8/26 | vs Portland State10+ tackles | W 20-6 | 10 | 7 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Fred Warner story
Fred Warner built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a linebacker from San Marcos, CA wearing No. 4, spending time with BYU. The clearest part of Fred Warner's career was his defensive production: 173 tackles, 19.5 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, and 7 interceptions across 29 career games in the available record. That gives Fred Warner's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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BYU
2014-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20142015201620162017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | BYU | 1 | 20 | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | BYU | 2 | 20 | — | 1 |
| 2016 Postseason | BYU | 21 | 43.1 | 12.2 | 19 |
| 2016 Regular Season | BYU | 21 | 43.1 | 12.2 | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | BYU | 16 | 40.2 | 11.5 | -5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Utah State
Week 5 · L 24-40
Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5
Havoc Plays
94.4 takeover
5 disruption/tackle impact with 94.4 takeover score.
#2
vs UCLA
Week 3 · L 14-17
3.5
Havoc Plays
90.8 takeover
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.8 takeover score.
#3
vs Massachusetts
Week 12 · W 51-9 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
74.4 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 74.4 takeover score.
#4
@ East Carolina
Week 8 · L 17-33
2.5
Havoc Plays
73.6 takeover
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 73.6 takeover score.
#5
vs Utah State
Week 13 · W 28-10
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Havoc Plays
67.4 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 67.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Postseason · BYU
21 primary output · 43.1 efficiency · 12.2 usage
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#2
2016 Regular Season · BYU
77.5
21 primary · 43.1 efficiency · 12.2 usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · BYU
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16 primary · 40.2 efficiency · 11.5 usage
Milestones
10
Impact games
8
Splash games
5
10+ tackle games
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