Player Dossier

2015-2017

Nevada

Austin Paulhus

LB • 6'1" • 230 lbs • Granite Bay, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Austin Paulhus shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 52.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

24%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

34

Developing production for a linebacker

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Reliability

28

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

48

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Nevada

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Nevada
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern

Player Story

Austin Paulhus built his college career from 2015 through 2017 as a linebacker from Granite Bay, CA wearing No. 50, spending time with Nevada. The clearest part of Austin Paulhus' career was his defensive production:...

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Austin Paulhus, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Nevada. Austin Paulhus shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 52.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
150
TFL
15.5
Sacks
4.5
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Austin Paulhus quick answers

Latest team and position
Nevada · LB
Career Tackles
150
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 21 games
Best season
2017 Regular Season · Nevada
Top game
Northwestern
Latest roster
No. 50 · Class 2017
2017 Tackles rank
112 tackles · LB 23rd (top 3%) · Mountain West 5th (top 1%) · National 30th (top 1%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2015 Regular SeasonNevada00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonNevada93810--016
2017 Regular SeasonNevada1211214.54.511075.7

Related Context

Austin Paulhus played LB for Nevada. Across 3 tracked seasons, Austin Paulhus recorded 150 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Nevada.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

Nevada paired 21 primary output with 52.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 18.7 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: San Diego State

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Explorer

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2016 Regular Season · Nevada

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

0.1

Efficiency

18.7

Usage

4.4

Consistency

3.7

Best Game by takeover score

San Diego State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Cal Poly: 0. Notre Dame: 0. Buffalo: 0. Fresno State: 0. San José State: 0. Wyoming: 0. San Diego State: 1. Utah State: 0. UNLV: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Cal Poly: 4 by 16.7. Notre Dame: 5 by 20.8. Buffalo: 2 by 8.3. Fresno State: 2 by 8.3. San José State: 3 by 12.5. Wyoming: 10 by 41.7. San Diego State: 8 by 43.3. Utah State: 1 by 4.2. UNLV: 3 by 12.5

Split Comparison

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Wins0 · Games = 5 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 4 · +0.3 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

San Diego State

Best efficiency game

43.3 vs San Diego State

Result
Sat 11/26@ UNLVW 45-1032000
Sat 11/19vs Utah StateW 38-3711000
Sun 11/13vs San Diego StateL 16-4684100
Sun 10/23vs Wyoming10+ tacklesL 34-42106000
Sun 10/16@ San José StateL 10-1431000
Sat 10/8vs Fresno StateW 27-2221000
Sun 9/18vs BuffaloW 38-1420000
Sat 9/10@ Notre DameL 10-3954000
Sat 9/3vs Cal PolyW 30-2741000

Player Story

Austin Paulhus story

Austin Paulhus built his college career from 2015 through 2017 as a linebacker from Granite Bay, CA wearing No. 50, spending time with Nevada. The clearest part of Austin Paulhus' career was his defensive production: 150 tackles, 15.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 21 career games in the available record. That gives Austin Paulhus' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Nevada

    2015-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201520162017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonNevada0
2016 Regular SeasonNevada118.74.41
2017 Regular SeasonNevada2152.213.620

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Northwestern

Week 1 · L 20-31

Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5

Havoc Plays

100 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 100 takeover score.

#2

vs Hawai'i

Week 6 · W 35-21 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

87.2 takeover

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 87.2 takeover score.

#3

vs San Diego State

Week 11 · L 16-46 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

81.1 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 81.1 takeover score.

#4

vs Idaho State

Week 3 · L 28-30

3

Havoc Plays

74.4 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 74.4 takeover score.

#5

vs San José State

Week 11 · W 59-14 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

73.6 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 73.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Nevada

21 primary output · 52.2 efficiency · 13.6 usage

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#2

2016 Regular Season · Nevada

16

1 primary · 18.7 efficiency · 4.4 usage

#3

2015 Regular Season · Nevada

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

5

Splash games

6

10+ tackle games