Usage Score
8.1
Player Dossier
2017-2021Boise State
LB • 6'1" • 236 lbs • San Clemente, CA, USA
Riley Whimpey shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.8 disruption score.
Usage Score
8.1
Efficiency
36.1
Consistency
38.5
Season Value
26.2
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Boise State
Snapshot
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Riley Whimpey, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Boise State. Riley Whimpey shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.8 disruption score.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season
Boise State paired 10.5 primary output with 50.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 36.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2021 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Wyoming
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
14
Havoc Plays / G
1.1
Efficiency
36.1
Usage
8.1
Consistency
38.5
Best Game by takeover score
Washington
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Washington: 2. Florida State: 0. Marshall: 2. Unknown: 0. Air Force: 0. UNLV: 0. Hawai'i: 0. BYU: 2. San José State: 2.5. Wyoming: 4. New Mexico: 0. Utah State: 2. Colorado State: 0. Hawai'i: 1.5
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: 11 by 65.8. Florida State: 5 by 20.8. Marshall: 3 by 32.5. Unknown: 5 by 20.8. Air Force: 10 by 41.7. UNLV: 7 by 29.2. Hawai'i: 3 by 12.5. BYU: 0 by 20. San José State: 4 by 41.7. Wyoming: 12 by 90. New Mexico: 6 by 25. Utah State: 4 by 36.7. Colorado State: 3 by 12.5. Hawai'i: 10 by 56.7
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
14 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Wyoming
Best efficiency game
90 vs Wyoming
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/22 | @ Washington10+ tackles | L 7-38 | 11 | 6 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 12/7 | vs Hawai'i10+ tackles | W 31-10 | 10 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 11/29 | @ Colorado State | W 31-24 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/24 | @ Utah State | W 56-21 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/17 | vs New Mexico | W 42-9 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/10 | vs Wyoming10+ tackles · Splash game | W 20-17 | 12 | 4 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sun 11/3 | @ San José State | W 52-42 | 4 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 10/20 | @ BYU | L 25-28 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sun 10/13 | vs Hawai'i | W 59-37 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/6 | @ UNLV | W 38-13 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Air Force10+ tackles | W 30-19 | 10 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/15 | vs Unknown | — | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Marshall | W 14-7 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | @ Florida State | W 36-31 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Boise State
2017-2021
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Boise State | 1 | 10.1 | 2.1 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Boise State | 6 | 31.7 | 7.8 | 5 |
| 2019 Postseason | Boise State | 16 | 36.1 | 8.1 | 10 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Boise State | 16 | 36.1 | 8.1 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Boise State | 10.5 | 50.1 | 11.9 | -5.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Boise State | 5 | 28.8 | 6.3 | -5.5 |
#1 Featured game
Wyoming
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Primary metric
4 disruption/tackle impact with 68.7 takeover score.
#2
Colorado State
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 67.5 takeover score.
#3
Air Force
2.5
Primary metric
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 66.4 takeover score.
#4
San José State
2.5
Primary metric
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 49.5 takeover score.
#5
Fresno State
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.1 takeover score.
#1 Season by value score
2020 Regular Season · Boise State
10.5 primary output · 50.1 efficiency · 11.9 usage
34.4
#2
2019 Postseason · Boise State
26.2
16 primary · 36.1 efficiency · 8.1 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · Boise State
26.2
16 primary · 36.1 efficiency · 8.1 usage
3
Impact games
3
Splash games
8
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2015 · Rating 0.8033
San Clemente · San Clemente, CA
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
287
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 50 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Riley Whimpey quick answers
Recruiting profile
3-star recruit