Usage Score
4.9
Player Dossier
2017-2021Utah
Pita Tonga
DL • 6'1" • 310 lbs • Taylorsville, UT, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Pita Tonga shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.3 disruption score.
Efficiency
14.3
Consistency
51.9
Season Value
29.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · Utah
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Utah • Hawai'i
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Fresno State
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Pita Tonga, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · Utah. Pita Tonga shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.3 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
Utah paired 0 primary output with 8.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 14.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Utah, Hawai'i.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Fresno State
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2021 Regular Season · Hawai'i
Games
9
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
14.3
Usage
4.9
Consistency
51.9
Best Game by takeover score
San Diego State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 2. UCLA: 0. Oregon State: 1. San José State: 0. New Mexico State: 0. Fresno State: 2. New Mexico State: 0. Utah State: 1. San Diego State: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 1 by 24.2. UCLA: 2 by 8.3. Oregon State: 0 by 10. San José State: 1 by 4.2. New Mexico State: 1 by 4.2. Fresno State: 3 by 32.5. New Mexico State: 2 by 8.3. Utah State: 3 by 22.5. San Diego State: 1 by 14.2
Split Comparison
Wins0.7 · n=3 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · n=5 · -0.1 vs Wins
First Half0.6 · n=5 · -0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · n=4 · +0.4 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Fresno State
Best efficiency game
32.5 vs Fresno State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/7 | vs San Diego State | L 10-17 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/30 | @ Utah State | L 31-51 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/24 | vs New Mexico State | W 48-34 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/3 | vs Fresno State | W 27-24 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/26 | @ New Mexico State | W 41-21 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/19 | vs San José State | L 13-17 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/12 | @ Oregon State | L 27-45 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 9/5 | vs UnknownSplash game | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/28 | @ UCLA | L 10-44 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Utah
2017-2020
Opening stop
- 2
Hawai'i
2021
Final stop
Season Progression
201720182018201920202021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Utah | 0 | 8.3 | 1.5 | — |
| 2018 Postseason | Utah | 6.5 | 11.5 | 3.6 | 6.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Utah | 6.5 | 11.5 | 3.6 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Utah | 1 | 12.2 | 3.4 | -5.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Utah | 0 | — | — | -1 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 7 | 14.3 | 4.9 | 7 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Fresno State
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 49.2 takeover score.
#2
Unknown
2
Primary metric
Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 45.4 takeover score.
#3
Colorado
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 44.9 takeover score.
#4
BYU
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 44.4 takeover score.
#5
UCLA
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 42.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2017 Regular Season · Utah
0 primary output · 8.3 efficiency · 1.5 usage
36.6
#2
2021 Regular Season · Hawai'i
29.4
7 primary · 14.3 efficiency · 4.9 usage
#3
2018 Postseason · Utah
17.9
6.5 primary · 11.5 efficiency · 3.6 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2022 · Rating 0.867
East St. Louis · East St. Louis, IL
- Committed To
- —
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Career Facts
2
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
40
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 27 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.