Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2016-2019California
Evan Weaver
LB • 6'3" • 235 lbs • Spokane, WA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Evan Weaver shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 61.8 disruption score.
Impact Production
63
Solid production for a linebacker
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
55
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · California
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- California
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: USC
Player Story
Evan Weaver built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a linebacker from Spokane, WA wearing No. 89, spending time with California. The clearest part of Evan Weaver's career was his defensive production: 373...
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- Committed To
- California
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2020
- Selection
- Round 6 · Pick 23
- Overall
- No. 202
- NFL Team
- Arizona Cardinals
Evan Weaver, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · California. Evan Weaver shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 61.8 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 373
- TFL
- 21.5
- Sacks
- 7.5
- QB hurries
- 8
- Passes defended
- 11
- Touchdowns
- 2
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Evan Weaver California Highlights
2019 · California · Player Highlight
Evan Weaver college highlights at California.
- Season
- 2019
- Type
- Player highlight
Quick Answers
Evan Weaver quick answers
- Latest team and position
- California · LB
- Career Tackles
- 373
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 44 games
- Best season
- 2019 Postseason · California
- Top game
- USC
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Gonzaga Preparatory School · California
- High school pipeline
- Gonzaga Preparatory School · 8 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2020 · Round 6 · Pick 23 · Arizona Cardinals
- Latest roster
- No. 89 · Senior
- 2019 Tackles rank
- 181 tackles · LB 1st (top 1%) · Pac-12 1st (top 1%) · National 1st (top 1%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | California | 8 | 16 | 1.5 | 1.5 | - | - | 0 | 15.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | California | 12 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 27.3 |
| 2018 Postseason | California | 11 | 14 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 71 |
| 2018 Regular Season | California | 11 | 107 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 71 |
| 2019 Postseason | California | 13 | 9 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 80.8 |
| 2019 Regular Season | California | 13 | 172 | 11.5 | 2.5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 80.8 |
Related Context
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Evan Weaver played LB for California. Across 4 tracked seasons, Evan Weaver recorded 11 receiving yards, 373 tackles, and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2019 with California.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason
California paired 22 primary output with 61.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 61.8 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: Oregon State
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2019 Postseason · California
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.7
Efficiency
61.8
Usage
17
Consistency
61.4
Best Game by takeover score
Oregon State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Game by game trend chart. Illinois: 0. UC Davis: 1. Washington: 2. North Texas: 3. Ole Miss: 3. Arizona State: 1.5. Oregon: 2. Oregon State: 4. Utah: 1. Washington State: 2. USC: 1.5. Stanford: 1. UCLA: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Illinois: 9 by 37.5. UC Davis: 11 by 55.8. Washington: 18 by 70. North Texas: 11 by 75.8. Ole Miss: 22 by 80. Arizona State: 15 by 65. Oregon: 6 by 45. Oregon State: 21 by 90. Utah: 22 by 60. Washington State: 10 by 61.7. USC: 14 by 65. Stanford: 13 by 60. UCLA: 9 by 37.5
Split Comparison
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Wins1.5 · Games = 8 · -0.5 vs Losses
Losses2 · Games = 5 · +0.5 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Oregon State
Best efficiency game
90 vs Oregon State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/30 | @ Illinois | W 35-20 | 9 | 8 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 12/1 | @ UCLA | W 28-18 | 9 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | @ Stanford10+ tackles | W 24-20 | 13 | 7 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/17 | vs USC10+ tackles | L 17-41 | 14 | 8 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 11/10 | vs Washington State10+ tackles · Splash game | W 33-20 | 10 | 6 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/27 | @ Utah10+ tackles | L 0-35 | 22 | 10 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Oregon State10+ tackles · 2+ sacks | L 17-21 | 21 | 11 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/6 | @ OregonSplash game | L 7-17 | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Arizona State10+ tackles | L 17-24 | 15 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | @ Ole Miss10+ tackles · Splash game | W 28-20 | 22 | 11 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs North Texas10+ tackles · Splash game | W 23-17 | 11 | 9 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 9/8 | @ Washington10+ tackles · Splash game | W 20-19 | 18 | 14 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | vs UC Davis10+ tackles | W 27-13 | 11 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Evan Weaver story
Evan Weaver built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a linebacker from Spokane, WA wearing No. 89, spending time with California. The clearest part of Evan Weaver's career was his defensive production: 373 tackles, 21.5 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 44 career games in the available record. His career also includes 11 receiving yards and 26 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Evan Weaver's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
California
2016-2019
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201620172018201820192019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | California | 3 | 12.1 | 3.4 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | California | 6 | 24.1 | 5.6 | 3 |
| 2018 Postseason | California | 19 | 60.5 | 13.5 | 13 |
| 2018 Regular Season | California | 19 | 60.5 | 13.5 | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | California | 22 | 61.8 | 17 | 3 |
| 2019 Regular Season | California | 22 | 61.8 | 17 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ USC
Week 11 · W 15-14 · Conference game
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
4.5
Havoc Plays
98.3 takeover
4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 98.3 takeover score.
#2
vs Oregon State
Week 8 · L 17-21 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
96.7 takeover
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 96.7 takeover score.
#3
@ BYU
Week 2 · W 21-18
4
Havoc Plays
93 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 93 takeover score.
#4
@ Ole Miss
Week 4 · W 28-20
3
Havoc Plays
85 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.
#5
vs North Texas
Week 3 · W 23-17
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.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Postseason · California
22 primary output · 61.8 efficiency · 17 usage
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#2
2019 Regular Season · California
80.8
22 primary · 61.8 efficiency · 17 usage
#3
2018 Postseason · California
71
19 primary · 60.5 efficiency · 13.5 usage
Milestones
20
Impact games
14
Splash games
18
10+ tackle games
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