Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2016-2019Syracuse
Evan Foster
DB • 6'0" • 215 lbs • West Bloomfield, MI, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Evan Foster shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.5 disruption score.
Impact Production
65
Solid production for a defensive back
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Reliability
59
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
76
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Syracuse
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Syracuse
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan
Player Story
Evan Foster built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive back from West Bloomfield, MI wearing No. 9, spending time with Syracuse. The clearest part of Evan Foster's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Syracuse
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
Evan Foster, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Syracuse. Evan Foster shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.5 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 228
- TFL
- 9
- Sacks
- 3
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 11
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Evan Foster quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Syracuse · DB
- Career Tackles
- 228
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 40 games
- Best season
- 2018 Postseason · Syracuse
- Top game
- Western Michigan
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · West Bloomfield · Syracuse
- High school pipeline
- West Bloomfield · 40 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 9 · Senior
- 2019 Tackles rank
- 74 tackles · DB 46th (top 6%) · ACC 27th (top 5%) · National 251st (top 5%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Syracuse | 5 | 8 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 38.3 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Syracuse | 11 | 64 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 49.6 |
| 2018 Postseason | Syracuse | 12 | 8 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 68.7 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Syracuse | 12 | 74 | 5.5 | 2 | - | 3 | 0 | 68.7 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Syracuse | 12 | 74 | 2 | 1 | - | 4 | 0 | 36.8 |
Related Context
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Evan Foster played DB for Syracuse. Across 4 tracked seasons, Evan Foster recorded 228 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Syracuse.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason
Syracuse paired 11.5 primary output with 38.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 31.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2019 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: NC State
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2019 Regular Season · Syracuse
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.6
Efficiency
31.5
Usage
4.9
Consistency
13.9
Best Game by takeover score
NC State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Liberty: 2. Maryland: 0. Clemson: 0. Western Michigan: 1. Holy Cross: 0. NC State: 2. Pittsburgh: 1. Florida State: 0. Boston College: 0. Duke: 1. Louisville: 0. Wake Forest: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Liberty: 5 by 40.8. Maryland: 4 by 16.7. Clemson: 5 by 20.8. Western Michigan: 8 by 43.3. Holy Cross: 2 by 8.3. NC State: 10 by 61.7. Pittsburgh: 7 by 39.2. Florida State: 5 by 20.8. Boston College: 8 by 33.3. Duke: 12 by 60. Louisville: 6 by 25. Wake Forest: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
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Wins0.8 · Games = 5 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 7 · -0.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
NC State
Best efficiency game
61.7 vs NC State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/30 | vs Wake Forest | W 39-30 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | @ Louisville | L 34-56 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | @ Duke10+ tackles | W 49-6 | 12 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | vs Boston College | L 27-58 | 8 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Florida State | L 17-35 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/18 | vs Pittsburgh | L 20-27 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 10/11 | @ NC State10+ tackles · Splash game | L 10-16 | 10 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Holy Cross | W 41-3 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Western Michigan | W 52-33 | 8 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Clemson | L 6-41 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Maryland | L 20-63 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | @ LibertySplash game | W 24-0 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Evan Foster story
Evan Foster built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive back from West Bloomfield, MI wearing No. 9, spending time with Syracuse. The clearest part of Evan Foster's career was his defensive production: 228 tackles, 9 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 40 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Syracuse. 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 Evan Foster's production has multiple signals. With 40 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Syracuse.
The arc is straightforward: Evan Foster 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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Syracuse
2016-2019
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20162017201820182019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Syracuse | 0 | 6.7 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Syracuse | 7.5 | 31.1 | 6.1 | 7.5 |
| 2018 Postseason | Syracuse | 11.5 | 38.1 | 9.5 | 4 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Syracuse | 11.5 | 38.1 | 9.5 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Syracuse | 7 | 31.5 | 4.9 | -4.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Western Michigan
Week 1 · W 55-42
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
87.2 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 87.2 takeover score.
#2
@ Wake Forest
Week 10 · W 41-24 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
85.8 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 85.8 takeover score.
#3
vs North Carolina
Week 8 · W 40-37 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
84.4 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 84.4 takeover score.
#4
@ Clemson
Week 5 · L 23-27 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
80.3 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.
#5
@ NC State
Week 7 · L 10-16 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
74.7 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Postseason · Syracuse
11.5 primary output · 38.1 efficiency · 9.5 usage
68.7
#2
2018 Regular Season · Syracuse
68.7
11.5 primary · 38.1 efficiency · 9.5 usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · Syracuse
49.6
7.5 primary · 31.1 efficiency · 6.1 usage
Milestones
7
Impact games
7
Splash games
5
10+ tackle games
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