Player Career

Daniel Bituli Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Daniel Bituli story

Daniel Bituli built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a linebacker from Nashville, TN wearing No. 35, spending time with Tennessee. The clearest part of Daniel Bituli's career was his defensive production: 264 tackles, 12.5 tackles for loss, 4 sacks, and 1 interception across 39 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with Tennessee. 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 Daniel Bituli's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 29 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 39 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Tennessee.

The arc is straightforward: Daniel Bituli 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

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Tennessee

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20162017201820192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonTennessee09.41.8
2017 Regular SeasonTennessee733.37.97
2018 Regular SeasonTennessee8.534.27.51.5
2019 PostseasonTennessee1138.89.82.5
2019 Regular SeasonTennessee1138.89.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs South Carolina

Week 9 · W 41-21 · Conference game

Win 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

vs Kentucky

Week 11 · W 24-7 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

86.1 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 86.1 takeover score.

#3

@ Alabama

Week 8 · L 7-45 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

85.8 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 85.8 takeover score.

#4

@ Missouri

Week 13 · W 24-20 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

78.9 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.

#5

vs UTEP

Week 3 · W 24-0

2

Havoc Plays

75 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 75 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · Tennessee

11 primary output · 38.8 efficiency · 9.8 usage

63.1

#2

2019 Regular Season · Tennessee

63.1

11 primary · 38.8 efficiency · 9.8 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Tennessee

52.8

8.5 primary · 34.2 efficiency · 7.5 usage

Milestones

8

Impact games

7

Splash games

6

10+ tackle games