Player Dossier

2017-2021

Louisiana Tech

Khalil Ladler

DB • 5'11" • 190 lbs • Stone Mountain, GA, USA

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Khalil Ladler shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.6 disruption score.

Usage / Role

35%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

48

Developing production for a defensive back

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Reliability

43

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

65

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Virginia Tech

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Virginia Tech • Louisiana Tech
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Notre Dame

Player Story

Khalil Ladler built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a defensive back from Stone Mountain, GA wearing No. 1, spending time with Louisiana Tech and Virginia Tech. The clearest part of Khalil Ladler's...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.8758

IMG Academy · Bradenton, FL

Committed To
Virginia Tech
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Khalil Ladler, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Virginia Tech. Khalil Ladler shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.6 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
173
TFL
8.5
Sacks
1
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
7
Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

Khalil Ladler quick answers

Latest team and position
Louisiana Tech · DB
Career Tackles
173
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 9 entries · 44 games
Best season
2018 Postseason · Virginia Tech
Top game
Notre Dame
Recruit profile
3-star · IMG Academy · Virginia Tech
High school pipeline
IMG Academy · 130 FBS recruits · 13 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 1 · Senior
2021 Tackles rank
45 tackles · DB 182nd (top 20%) · Conference USA 88th (top 14%) · National 762nd (top 13%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2017 PostseasonVirginia Tech43-0-1029.7
2017 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech471.50--029.7
2018 PostseasonVirginia Tech115-0-1060.5
2018 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech11614.5111060.5
2019 PostseasonVirginia Tech91-0--09.4
2019 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech917-0-109.4
2020 PostseasonLouisiana Tech93-0--018
2020 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech9311.50--118
2021 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech114510-3030.3

Related Context

Khalil Ladler played DB for Virginia Tech and Louisiana Tech. Across 5 tracked seasons, Khalil Ladler recorded 173 tackles and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Virginia Tech.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Virginia Tech paired 8.5 primary output with 32.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 21.6 efficiency.

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Career value is trending up

2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Virginia Tech, Louisiana Tech.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Charlotte

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 · Louisiana Tech

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

21.6

Usage

3.4

Consistency

12.1

Best Game by takeover score

Charlotte

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Mississippi State: 0. SE Louisiana: 0. SMU: 0. North Texas: 1. NC State: 0. UTEP: 1. Old Dominion: 0. UAB: 0. Charlotte: 2. Southern Miss: 0. Rice: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Mississippi State: 3 by 12.5. SE Louisiana: 3 by 12.5. SMU: 6 by 25. North Texas: 5 by 30.8. NC State: 3 by 12.5. UTEP: 6 by 35. Old Dominion: 7 by 29.2. UAB: 3 by 12.5. Charlotte: 3 by 32.5. Southern Miss: 2 by 8.3. Rice: 4 by 26.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins1 · Games = 3 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 8 · -0.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Charlotte

Best efficiency game

35 vs UTEP

Result
Sat 11/27@ RiceL 31-3543001
Sat 11/20vs Southern MissL 19-3521000
Sat 11/13vs CharlotteSplash gameW 42-32330011
Sat 11/6@ UABL 38-5233000
Sat 10/30@ Old DominionL 20-2377000
Sun 10/17@ UTEPL 3-1965001
Sat 10/2@ NC StateL 27-3433000
Sat 9/25vs North TexasW 24-1754100
Sat 9/18vs SMUL 37-3964000
Sat 9/11vs SE LouisianaW 45-4232000
Sat 9/4@ Mississippi StateL 34-3531000

Player Story

Khalil Ladler story

Khalil Ladler built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a defensive back from Stone Mountain, GA wearing No. 1, spending time with Louisiana Tech and Virginia Tech. The clearest part of Khalil Ladler's career was his defensive production: 173 tackles, 8.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 1 interception across 44 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Virginia Tech. 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 Khalil Ladler's production has multiple signals. With 44 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Louisiana Tech and Virginia Tech.

The arc is straightforward: Khalil Ladler 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

    Virginia Tech

    2017-2019

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Louisiana Tech

    2020-2021

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

201720172018201820192019202020202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonVirginia Tech2.516.73.6
2017 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech2.516.73.60
2018 PostseasonVirginia Tech8.532.76.96
2018 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech8.532.76.90
2019 PostseasonVirginia Tech19.51.5-7.5
2019 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech19.51.50
2020 PostseasonLouisiana Tech1.517.43.60.5
2020 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech1.517.43.60
2021 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech521.63.43.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Notre Dame

Week 6 · L 23-45

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

85.8 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 85.8 takeover score.

#2

@ UTSA

Week 8 · L 26-27 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

66.4 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 66.4 takeover score.

#3

vs Charlotte

Week 11 · W 42-32 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

61.4 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 61.4 takeover score.

#4

vs William & Mary

Week 2 · W 62-17

1.5

Havoc Plays

59.2 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 59.2 takeover score.

#5

@ East Carolina

Week 3 · W 64-17

1.5

Havoc Plays

56.4 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 56.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Postseason · Virginia Tech

8.5 primary output · 32.7 efficiency · 6.9 usage

60.5

#2

2018 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

60.5

8.5 primary · 32.7 efficiency · 6.9 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech

30.3

5 primary · 21.6 efficiency · 3.4 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

3

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games