Player Dossier

2015-2017

Purdue

Sawyer Dawson

LB • 6'1" • 235 lbs • Lakeland, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Sawyer Dawson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Usage / Role

1%

Rotational defensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

7

Developing production for a linebacker

lowelite

Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

19

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Purdue

151617

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Purdue
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Indiana
4★

Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.9266

Grimsley · Greensboro, NC

Committed To
Georgia
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Sawyer Dawson, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Purdue. Sawyer Dawson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
1

Quick Answers

Sawyer Dawson quick answers

Latest team and position
Purdue · LB
Career Tackles
1
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 1 games
Best season
2016 Regular Season · Purdue
Top game
Indiana
Recruit profile
4-star · Grimsley · Georgia
High school pipeline
Grimsley · 11 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 22 · Class 2017

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2015 Regular SeasonPurdue00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonPurdue11-0--036.7
2017 Regular SeasonPurdue00-0--0-

Related Context

Sawyer Dawson played LB for Purdue. Across 3 tracked seasons, Sawyer Dawson recorded 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Purdue.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

Purdue paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 4.2 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: Indiana

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2016 Regular Season · Purdue

Games

1

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

4.2

Usage

0.7

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Indiana

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All Games0 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Indiana

Best efficiency game

4.2 vs Indiana

Result
Sat 11/26@ IndianaL 24-2611000

Career Arc

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    Purdue

    2015-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201520162017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonPurdue0
2016 Regular SeasonPurdue04.20.70
2017 Regular SeasonPurdue00

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Indiana

Week 13 · L 24-26 · Conference game

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0

Havoc Plays

3.3 takeover

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · Purdue

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage

36.7

#2

2015 Regular Season · Purdue

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Purdue

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games