Player Dossier

2017-2021

Ohio

Will Evans

DE • 6'2" • 242 lbs • Augusta, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Will Evans shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

53%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

67

Solid production for an edge defender

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Reliability

75

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

71

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Ohio

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Ohio
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Northern Illinois

Player Story

Will Evans built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a defensive end from Augusta, GA wearing No. 9, spending time with Ohio. The clearest part of Will Evans' career was his defensive production: 109...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.7819

Aquinas · Augusta, GA

Committed To
Ohio
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Will Evans, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Ohio. Will Evans shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.8 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
109
TFL
23
Sacks
7
QB hurries
20
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Will Evans quick answers

Latest team and position
Ohio · DE
Career Tackles
109
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 8 entries · 46 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · Ohio
Top game
Northern Illinois
Recruit profile
2-star · Aquinas · Ohio
High school pipeline
Aquinas · 9 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 9 · Senior
2021 Tackles rank
27 tackles · DE 95th (top 34%) · Mid-American 145th (top 27%) · National 1,598th (top 27%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2017 PostseasonOhio8210--042.9
2017 Regular SeasonOhio8132.51.51-042.9
2018 PostseasonOhio131-01-060.2
2018 Regular SeasonOhio1328626-060.2
2019 PostseasonOhio13210--063.6
2019 Regular SeasonOhio13346.516-063.6
2020 Regular SeasonOhio22102-049.5
2021 Regular SeasonOhio102752.541069.1

Related Context

Will Evans played DE for Ohio. Across 5 tracked seasons, Will Evans recorded 109 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Ohio.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Ohio paired 12.5 primary output with 23.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 23.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

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

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Syracuse

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2021 Regular Season · Ohio

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

1.3

Efficiency

23.8

Usage

11.7

Consistency

71.9

Best Game by takeover score

Syracuse

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Syracuse: 3. Duquesne: 1. Louisiana: 1. Northwestern: 1. Central Michigan: 1. Buffalo: 1. Kent State: 0.5. Eastern Michigan: 2. Toledo: 1. Bowling Green: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Syracuse: 1 by 34.2. Duquesne: 6 by 35. Louisiana: 2 by 18.3. Northwestern: 2 by 18.3. Central Michigan: 6 by 35. Buffalo: 1 by 14.2. Kent State: 4 by 21.7. Eastern Michigan: 1 by 24.2. Toledo: 2 by 18.3. Bowling Green: 2 by 18.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins2 · Games = 1 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses1.2 · Games = 9 · -0.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Syracuse

Best efficiency game

35 vs Central Michigan

Result
Fri 11/26@ Bowling GreenL 10-2120000
Wed 11/17vs ToledoL 23-3520000
Wed 11/10@ Eastern MichiganSplash gameW 34-2611110
Sat 10/23vs Kent StateL 27-34400.5000
Sat 10/16@ BuffaloL 26-2711100
Sat 10/9vs Central MichiganL 27-3065000
Sat 9/25@ NorthwesternL 6-3522100
Fri 9/17@ LouisianaL 14-4922001
Sat 9/11vs DuquesneL 26-28610.500.500
Sat 9/4vs SyracuseSplash gameL 9-2911110

Player Story

Will Evans story

Will Evans built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a defensive end from Augusta, GA wearing No. 9, spending time with Ohio. The clearest part of Will Evans' career was his defensive production: 109 tackles, 23 tackles for loss, 7 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 46 career games in the available record. His career also includes 12 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Will Evans' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Ohio

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20172017201820182019201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonOhio615.35.3
2017 Regular SeasonOhio615.35.30
2018 PostseasonOhio1520.87.79
2018 Regular SeasonOhio1520.87.70
2019 PostseasonOhio14.522.710.1-0.5
2019 Regular SeasonOhio14.522.710.10
2020 Regular SeasonOhio319.210.4-11.5
2021 Regular SeasonOhio12.523.811.79.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Northern Illinois

Week 7 · L 36-39 · Conference game

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

86.9 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.

#2

@ Virginia

Week 3 · L 31-45

3

Havoc Plays

83.6 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.

#3

@ Kent State

Week 6 · W 27-26 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

79.4 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 79.4 takeover score.

#4

vs Syracuse

Week 1 · L 9-29

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Havoc Plays

78.1 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 78.1 takeover score.

#5

@ Central Michigan

Week 10 · L 27-30 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

76.1 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · Ohio

12.5 primary output · 23.8 efficiency · 11.7 usage

69.1

#2

2019 Postseason · Ohio

63.6

14.5 primary · 22.7 efficiency · 10.1 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · Ohio

63.6

14.5 primary · 22.7 efficiency · 10.1 usage

Milestones

7

Impact games

11

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games