Player Dossier

2015-2018

UNLV

Bailey Laolagi

LB • 6'1" • 220 lbs • Folsom, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Bailey Laolagi shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

54%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

98

Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker

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Reliability

76

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

85

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · UNLV

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
UNLV
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: San Diego State

Player Story

Bailey Laolagi built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a linebacker from Folsom, CA wearing No. 48, spending time with UNLV. The clearest part of Bailey Laolagi's career was his defensive production: 154...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2015 · Rating 0.7878

Folsom · Folsom, CA

Committed To
UNLV
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

Bailey Laolagi, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · UNLV. Bailey Laolagi shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
154
TFL
10.5
Sacks
2.5
Passes defended
4

Quick Answers

Bailey Laolagi quick answers

Latest team and position
UNLV · LB
Career Tackles
154
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 28 games
Best season
2018 Regular Season · UNLV
Top game
San Diego State
Recruit profile
2-star · Folsom · UNLV
High school pipeline
Folsom · 38 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 48 · Senior
2018 Tackles rank
77 tackles · LB 137th (top 12%) · Mountain West 25th (top 5%) · National 205th (top 4%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2015 Regular SeasonUNLV00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonUNLV91510--09.8
2017 Regular SeasonUNLV76241-1058.7
2018 Regular SeasonUNLV12775.51.5-3059.3

Related Context

Bailey Laolagi played LB for UNLV. Across 4 tracked seasons, Bailey Laolagi recorded 154 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with UNLV.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

UNLV paired 10 primary output with 35.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 44.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: San Diego State

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

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2017 Regular Season · UNLV

Games

7

Havoc Plays / G

0.9

Efficiency

44.3

Usage

11.6

Consistency

33.7

Best Game by takeover score

San Diego State

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Howard: 0.5. Idaho: 0. Ohio State: 0. San José State: 1.5. San Diego State: 3. Air Force: 1. Utah State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Howard: 13 by 55. Idaho: 13 by 50. Ohio State: 8 by 33.3. San José State: 7 by 44.2. San Diego State: 7 by 59.2. Air Force: 11 by 55.8. Utah State: 3 by 12.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.8 · Games = 2 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.9 · Games = 5 · +0.2 vs Wins

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

San Diego State

Best efficiency game

59.2 vs San Diego State

Result
Sat 10/21vs Utah StateL 28-5232000
Sat 10/14@ Air Force10+ tacklesL 30-34118100
Sun 10/8vs San Diego StateSplash gameL 10-4174210
Sun 10/1vs San José StateW 41-13710.5001
Sat 9/23@ Ohio StateL 21-5485000
Sat 9/9@ Idaho10+ tacklesW 44-16137000
Sun 9/3vs Howard10+ tacklesL 40-431380.5000

Player Story

Bailey Laolagi story

Bailey Laolagi built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a linebacker from Folsom, CA wearing No. 48, spending time with UNLV. The clearest part of Bailey Laolagi's career was his defensive production: 154 tackles, 10.5 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, and 4 passes defended across 28 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with UNLV. 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 Bailey Laolagi's production has multiple signals. With 28 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across UNLV.

The arc is straightforward: Bailey Laolagi 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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    UNLV

    2015-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2015201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonUNLV0
2016 Regular SeasonUNLV18.12.11
2017 Regular SeasonUNLV644.311.65
2018 Regular SeasonUNLV1035.17.94

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs San Diego State

Week 6 · L 10-41 · Conference game

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

86.4 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 86.4 takeover score.

#2

vs UTEP

Week 2 · W 52-24

3

Havoc Plays

83.6 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.

#3

vs Jackson State

Week 1 · W 63-13

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Havoc Plays

74.2 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 74.2 takeover score.

#4

@ San Diego State

Week 11 · W 27-24 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

70 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.

#5

@ USC

Week 1 · L 21-43

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Havoc Plays

67.8 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 67.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Regular Season · UNLV

10 primary output · 35.1 efficiency · 7.9 usage

59.3

#2

2017 Regular Season · UNLV

58.7

6 primary · 44.3 efficiency · 11.6 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · UNLV

9.8

1 primary · 8.1 efficiency · 2.1 usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

4

Splash games

4

10+ tackle games