Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2016San Diego State
Austin Wyatt-Thayer
LB • 6'5" • Paradise, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Austin Wyatt-Thayer shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.4 disruption score.
Impact Production
85
Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
63
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · San Diego State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- San Diego State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: San José State
Player Story
Austin Wyatt-Thayer built his college career from 2015 through 2016 as a linebacker from Paradise, CA wearing No. 43, spending time with San Diego State. The clearest part of Austin Wyatt-Thayer's career was his...
Read the storyAustin Wyatt-Thayer, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · San Diego State. Austin Wyatt-Thayer shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.4 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 32
- TFL
- 4
- Sacks
- 4
Quick Answers
Austin Wyatt-Thayer quick answers
- Latest team and position
- San Diego State · LB
- Career Tackles
- 32
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 11 games
- Best season
- 2016 Postseason · San Diego State
- Top game
- San José State
- Latest roster
- No. 43 · Class 2016
- 2016 Tackles rank
- 32 tackles · LB 394th (top 39%) · Mountain West 125th (top 25%) · National 1,317th (top 24%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Postseason | San Diego State | 11 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | - | - | 0 | 44.1 |
| 2016 Regular Season | San Diego State | 11 | 27 | 3.5 | 3.5 | - | - | 0 | 44.1 |
Related Context
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Austin Wyatt-Thayer played LB for San Diego State. Across 2 tracked seasons, Austin Wyatt-Thayer recorded 32 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with San Diego State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
San Diego State paired 8 primary output with 19.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 19.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: San José State
Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Postseason · San Diego State
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.7
Efficiency
19.4
Usage
5.4
Consistency
12.1
Best Game by takeover score
San José State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Houston: 1. New Hampshire: 0. California: 0. South Alabama: 0. UNLV: 2. Fresno State: 0. San José State: 4. Utah State: 1. Hawai'i: 0. Wyoming: 0. Wyoming: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Houston: 5 by 30.8. New Hampshire: 2 by 8.3. California: 2 by 8.3. South Alabama: 8 by 33.3. UNLV: 2 by 28.3. Fresno State: 1 by 4.2. San José State: 2 by 48.3. Utah State: 4 by 26.7. Hawai'i: 1 by 4.2. Wyoming: 3 by 12.5. Wyoming: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
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Wins0.9 · Games = 9 · +0.9 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · -0.9 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
San José State
Best efficiency game
48.3 vs San José State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/17 | vs Houston | W 34-10 | 5 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 12/4 | @ Wyoming | W 27-24 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/19 | @ Wyoming | L 33-34 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | vs Hawai'i | W 55-0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/29 | @ Utah State | W 40-13 | 4 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/22 | vs San José State2+ sacks · Splash game | W 42-3 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | @ Fresno State | W 17-3 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/9 | vs UNLVSplash game | W 26-7 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/2 | @ South Alabama | L 24-42 | 8 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/11 | vs California | W 45-40 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/4 | vs New Hampshire | W 31-0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Austin Wyatt-Thayer story
Austin Wyatt-Thayer built his college career from 2015 through 2016 as a linebacker from Paradise, CA wearing No. 43, spending time with San Diego State. The clearest part of Austin Wyatt-Thayer's career was his defensive production: 32 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, and 4 sacks across 11 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with San Diego 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 Austin Wyatt-Thayer's production has multiple signals. With 11 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across San Diego State.
The arc is straightforward: Austin Wyatt-Thayer 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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San Diego State
2015-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201520162016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Postseason | San Diego State | 8 | 19.4 | 5.4 | 8 |
| 2016 Regular Season | San Diego State | 8 | 19.4 | 5.4 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs San José State
Week 8 · W 42-3 · Conference game
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
4
Havoc Plays
82.8 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 82.8 takeover score.
#2
vs UNLV
Week 6 · W 26-7 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
59.4 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 59.4 takeover score.
#3
@ Utah State
Week 9 · W 40-13 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
38.1 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 38.1 takeover score.
#4
vs Houston
Week 1 · W 34-10 · Postseason
1
Havoc Plays
34.4 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 34.4 takeover score.
#5
@ South Alabama
Week 5 · L 24-42
0
Havoc Plays
25.5 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 25.5 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Postseason · San Diego State
8 primary output · 19.4 efficiency · 5.4 usage
44.1
#2
2016 Regular Season · San Diego State
44.1
8 primary · 19.4 efficiency · 5.4 usage
#3
2015 Regular Season · San Diego State
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
2
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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