Player Dossier

2016-2019

Arizona

Finton Connolly

DT • 6'5" • 300 lbs • Gilbert, AZ, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Finton Connolly shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.6 disruption score.

Usage / Role

19%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

32

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

30

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

50

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Arizona

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Arizona
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UTEP

Player Story

Finton Connolly built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive tackle from Gilbert, AZ wearing No. 91, spending time with Arizona. The clearest part of Finton Connolly's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.9353

Westlake · Austin, TX

Committed To
Texas A&M
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Finton Connolly, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Arizona. Finton Connolly shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.6 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
56
TFL
11
Sacks
4.5
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Finton Connolly quick answers

Latest team and position
Arizona · DT
Career Tackles
56
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 29 games
Best season
2017 Regular Season · Arizona
Top game
UTEP
Recruit profile
4-star · Westlake · Texas A&M
High school pipeline
Westlake · 34 FBS recruits · 5 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 91 · Senior
2019 Tackles rank
17 tackles · DT 103rd (top 44%) · Pac-12 186th (top 36%) · National 2,116th (top 36%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2016 Regular SeasonArizona4620--037
2017 Regular SeasonArizona10204.52.51-043.9
2018 Regular SeasonArizona7132.51-1027.8
2019 Regular SeasonArizona81721--024

Related Context

Finton Connolly played DT for Arizona. Across 4 tracked seasons, Finton Connolly recorded 56 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Arizona.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

Arizona paired 8 primary output with 16.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 12.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Arizona State

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2019 Regular Season · Arizona

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

12.6

Usage

4

Consistency

12.5

Best Game by takeover score

Arizona State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Northern Arizona: 0. Texas Tech: 0. UCLA: 0. Colorado: 1. USC: 0. Oregon State: 0.5. Utah: 0. Arizona State: 1.5

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Northern Arizona: 2 by 8.3. Texas Tech: 1 by 4.2. UCLA: 2 by 8.3. Colorado: 4 by 26.7. USC: 1 by 4.2. Oregon State: 2 by 13.3. Utah: 3 by 12.5. Arizona State: 2 by 23.3

Split Comparison

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

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

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Arizona State

Best efficiency game

26.7 vs Colorado

Result
Sun 12/1@ Arizona StateL 14-242010.500
Sun 11/24vs UtahL 7-3531000
Sat 11/2vs Oregon StateL 38-562000.500
Sun 10/20@ USCL 14-4110000
Sat 10/5@ ColoradoW 35-3044100
Sun 9/29vs UCLAW 20-1721000
Sun 9/15vs Texas TechW 28-1411000
Sun 9/8vs Northern ArizonaW 65-4122000

Player Story

Finton Connolly story

Finton Connolly built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive tackle from Gilbert, AZ wearing No. 91, spending time with Arizona. The clearest part of Finton Connolly's career was his defensive production: 56 tackles, 11 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 29 career games in the available record. That gives Finton Connolly's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Arizona

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2016201720182019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonArizona211.37.4
2017 Regular SeasonArizona816.35.56
2018 Regular SeasonArizona4.514.23.2-3.5
2019 Regular SeasonArizona312.64-1.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ UTEP

Week 3 · W 63-16

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5

Havoc Plays

77.8 takeover

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 77.8 takeover score.

#2

vs USC

Week 7 · L 14-48 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

72.8 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 72.8 takeover score.

#3

@ Arizona State

Week 13 · L 30-42 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

72.2 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 72.2 takeover score.

#4

@ California

Week 8 · W 45-44 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

69.4 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 69.4 takeover score.

#5

@ UCLA

Week 8 · L 30-31 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

68.6 takeover

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 68.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Arizona

8 primary output · 16.3 efficiency · 5.5 usage

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#2

2016 Regular Season · Arizona

37

2 primary · 11.3 efficiency · 7.4 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Arizona

27.8

4.5 primary · 14.2 efficiency · 3.2 usage

Milestones

8

Impact games

4

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games