Player Dossier

2015-2018

Navy

Taylor Heflin

LB • 6'2" • 229 lbs • Jesup, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Taylor Heflin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 46.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker

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Reliability

74

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

85

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Navy

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Navy
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Notre Dame

Player Story

Taylor Heflin built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a linebacker from Jesup, GA wearing No. 54, spending time with Navy. The clearest part of Taylor Heflin's career was his defensive production: 157...

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Taylor Heflin, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Navy. Taylor Heflin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 46.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
157
TFL
12.5
Sacks
3
QB hurries
2
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Taylor Heflin quick answers

Latest team and position
Navy · LB
Career Tackles
157
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 31 games
Best season
2018 Regular Season · Navy
Top game
Notre Dame
Latest roster
No. 54 · Senior
2018 Tackles rank
107 tackles · LB 39th (top 4%) · American Athletic 7th (top 2%) · National 45th (top 1%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2015 Regular SeasonNavy00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonNavy1032-0--045.8
2017 PostseasonNavy85-0--010.4
2017 Regular SeasonNavy81310--010.4
2018 Regular SeasonNavy1310711.5321076.3

Related Context

Taylor Heflin played LB for Navy. Across 4 tracked seasons, Taylor Heflin recorded 157 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Navy.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

Navy paired 17.5 primary output with 46.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 46.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2018 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Notre Dame

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2018 Regular Season · Navy

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.3

Efficiency

46.2

Usage

17.9

Consistency

59.2

Best Game by takeover score

Notre Dame

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Hawai'i: 2. Memphis: 2. Lehigh: 1. SMU: 2.5. Air Force: 0. Temple: 0.5. Houston: 0. Notre Dame: 3. Cincinnati: 0. UCF: 0.5. Tulsa: 1.5. Tulane: 2. Army: 2.5

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Hawai'i: 6 by 45. Memphis: 7 by 49.2. Lehigh: 3 by 22.5. SMU: 12 by 75. Air Force: 1 by 4.2. Temple: 11 by 50.8. Houston: 4 by 16.7. Notre Dame: 13 by 80. Cincinnati: 5 by 20.8. UCF: 14 by 55. Tulsa: 8 by 48.3. Tulane: 9 by 57.5. Army: 14 by 75

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.5 · Games = 3 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses1.3 · Games = 10 · -0.2 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Notre Dame

Best efficiency game

80 vs Notre Dame

Result
Sat 12/8@ Army10+ tackles · Splash gameL 10-171442.5000
Sat 11/24@ TulaneSplash gameL 28-2997200
Sat 11/17vs TulsaW 37-29840.5000
Sat 11/10@ UCF10+ tacklesL 24-351450.5000
Sat 11/3@ CincinnatiL 0-4252000
Sun 10/28vs Notre Dame10+ tackles · Splash gameL 22-44138200
Sat 10/20vs HoustonL 36-4941000
Sat 10/13vs Temple10+ tacklesL 17-241180.5000
Sat 10/6@ Air ForceL 7-3511000
Sat 9/22@ SMU10+ tackles · Splash gameL 30-311261.5010
Sat 9/15vs LehighW 51-2132001
Sat 9/8vs MemphisSplash gameW 22-2174110
Sun 9/2@ Hawai'iSplash gameL 41-5964110

Player Story

Taylor Heflin story

Taylor Heflin built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a linebacker from Jesup, GA wearing No. 54, spending time with Navy. The clearest part of Taylor Heflin's career was his defensive production: 157 tackles, 12.5 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 31 career games in the available record. His career also includes 30 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Taylor Heflin's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Navy

    2015-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20152016201720172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonNavy0
2016 Regular SeasonNavy013.32.90
2017 PostseasonNavy110.62.51
2017 Regular SeasonNavy110.62.50
2018 Regular SeasonNavy17.546.217.916.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Notre Dame

Week 9 · L 22-44

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

93.3 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 93.3 takeover score.

#2

@ Army

Week 15 · L 10-17

2.5

Havoc Plays

86.1 takeover

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 86.1 takeover score.

#3

@ SMU

Week 4 · L 30-31 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

86.1 takeover

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 86.1 takeover score.

#4

@ Tulane

Week 13 · L 28-29 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

74.7 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.

#5

vs Memphis

Week 2 · W 22-21 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

72 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 72 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Regular Season · Navy

17.5 primary output · 46.2 efficiency · 17.9 usage

76.3

#2

2016 Regular Season · Navy

45.8

0 primary · 13.3 efficiency · 2.9 usage

#3

2017 Postseason · Navy

10.4

1 primary · 10.6 efficiency · 2.5 usage

Milestones

8

Impact games

6

Splash games

6

10+ tackle games