Player Dossier

2015-2018

Boise State

Tyler Horton

CB • 5'11" • 185 lbs • Fresno, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Tyler Horton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.5 disruption score.

Usage / Role

42%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

56

Solid production for a corner

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Reliability

59

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

60

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Boise State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Boise State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Air Force

Player Story

Tyler Horton built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a cornerback from Fresno, CA wearing No. 14, spending time with Boise State. The clearest part of Tyler Horton's career was his defensive production:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2015 · Rating 0.8289

Edison · Fresno, CA

Committed To
Boise State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

Tyler Horton, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Boise State. Tyler Horton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.5 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
121
TFL
4
Passes defended
25
Touchdowns
6

Quick Answers

Tyler Horton quick answers

Latest team and position
Boise State · CB
Career Tackles
121
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 36 games
Best season
2017 Regular Season · Boise State
Top game
Air Force
Recruit profile
3-star · Edison · Boise State
High school pipeline
Edison · 27 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 14 · Senior
2018 Tackles rank
42 tackles · CB 65th (top 17%) · Mountain West 79th (top 15%) · National 898th (top 16%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2015 Regular SeasonBoise State00-0--0-
2016 PostseasonBoise State135-0-2039.4
2016 Regular SeasonBoise State1330-0-7239.4
2017 Regular SeasonBoise State134430-11057.4
2018 Regular SeasonBoise State104210-5440.5

Related Context

Tyler Horton played CB for Boise State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Tyler Horton recorded 121 tackles and 6 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Boise State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

Boise State paired 16 primary output with 26.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 24.5 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: Fresno State

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 90th percentile of the selected season.

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2018 Regular Season · Boise State

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

24.5

Usage

4.5

Consistency

56.2

Best Game by takeover score

Fresno State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Troy: 0. UConn: 0. San Diego State: 1. Nevada: 1. Colorado State: 1. Air Force: 0. BYU: 0. Fresno State: 1. Utah State: 2. Fresno State: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Troy: 4 by 16.7. UConn: 4 by 16.7. San Diego State: 8 by 43.3. Nevada: 2 by 18.3. Colorado State: 3 by 22.5. Air Force: 6 by 25. BYU: 3 by 12.5. Fresno State: 3 by 22.5. Utah State: 3 by 32.5. Fresno State: 6 by 35

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.6 · Games = 8 · -0.4 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 2 · +0.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Fresno State

Best efficiency game

43.3 vs San Diego State

Result
Sun 12/2vs Fresno StateL 16-1966100
Sun 11/25vs Utah StateSplash gameW 33-2433002
Sat 11/10vs Fresno StateW 24-1732001
Sun 11/4vs BYUW 21-1632000
Sat 10/27@ Air ForceW 48-3862000
Sat 10/20vs Colorado StateW 56-2832001
Sun 10/14@ NevadaW 31-27220010
Sat 10/6vs San Diego StateL 13-1985001
Sun 9/9vs UConnW 62-742000
Sat 9/1@ TroyW 56-2042000

Player Story

Tyler Horton story

Tyler Horton built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a cornerback from Fresno, CA wearing No. 14, spending time with Boise State. The clearest part of Tyler Horton's career was his defensive production: 121 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 4 interceptions, and 25 passes defended across 36 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Boise State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Tyler Horton's production has multiple signals. With 36 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Boise State.

The arc is straightforward: Tyler Horton moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Boise State

    2015-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20152016201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonBoise State0
2016 PostseasonBoise State1018.92.310
2016 Regular SeasonBoise State1018.92.30
2017 Regular SeasonBoise State1626.44.66
2018 Regular SeasonBoise State724.54.5-9

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Air Force

Week 12 · W 44-19 · Conference game

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

78 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 78 takeover score.

#2

@ Washington State

Week 2 · L 44-47

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Havoc Plays

57 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 57 takeover score.

#3

@ Baylor

Week 1 · L 12-31 · Postseason

2

Havoc Plays

55.8 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 55.8 takeover score.

#4

vs Fresno State

Week 14 · L 16-19 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

54.4 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 54.4 takeover score.

#5

vs Utah State

Week 13 · W 33-24 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

52.5 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Boise State

16 primary output · 26.4 efficiency · 4.6 usage

57.4

#2

2018 Regular Season · Boise State

40.5

7 primary · 24.5 efficiency · 4.5 usage

#3

2016 Postseason · Boise State

39.4

10 primary · 18.9 efficiency · 2.3 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

6

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games