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 19.8 disruption score.

Usage Score

9.8

Efficiency

19.8

Consistency

58.9

Season Value

28.2

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Ohio

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
8
Program Path
Ohio
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Northern Illinois

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.

Will Evans, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Ohio. Will Evans shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.8 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Ohio paired 8.5 primary output with 19.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 19.8 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 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 · Ohio

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

19.8

Usage

9.8

Consistency

58.9

Best Game by takeover score

Bowling Green

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Syracuse: 2. Unknown: 1. Louisiana: 1. Northwestern: 1. Central Michigan: 0. Buffalo: 1. Kent State: 0.5. Eastern Michigan: 2. Toledo: 0. Bowling Green: 0

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. Syracuse: 1 by 24.2. Unknown: 6 by 35. Louisiana: 2 by 18.3. Northwestern: 2 by 18.3. Central Michigan: 6 by 25. Buffalo: 1 by 14.2. Kent State: 4 by 21.7. Eastern Michigan: 1 by 24.2. Toledo: 2 by 8.3. Bowling Green: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

Losses0.7 · n=8
First Half1 · n=5 · +0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.7 · n=5 · -0.3 vs First Half
All Games0.8 · n=10

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 Unknown

Result
Fri 11/26@ Bowling GreenL 10-2120000
Wed 11/17vs ToledoL 23-3520000
Wed 11/10@ Eastern MichiganW 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 Unknown610.500.500
Sat 9/4vs SyracuseL 9-2911110

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Ohio

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20172017201820182019201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonOhio514.17.1
2017 Regular SeasonOhio514.17.10
2018 PostseasonOhio815.46.13
2018 Regular SeasonOhio815.46.10
2019 PostseasonOhio8.518.15.80.5
2019 Regular SeasonOhio8.518.15.80
2020 Regular SeasonOhio19.27-7.5
2021 Regular SeasonOhio8.519.89.87.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Northern Illinois

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 61.5 takeover score.

#2

Virginia

3

Primary metric

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 58.8 takeover score.

#3

Syracuse

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.7 takeover score.

#4

Kent State

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 50.2 takeover score.

#5

Eastern Michigan

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Regular Season · Ohio

8.5 primary output · 19.8 efficiency · 9.8 usage

28.2

#2

2017 Postseason · Ohio

24.3

5 primary · 14.1 efficiency · 7.1 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Ohio

24.3

5 primary · 14.1 efficiency · 7.1 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

4

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2016 · Rating 0.7819

Aquinas · Augusta, GA

Committed To
Ohio
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Career Facts

1

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

109

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 46 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Will Evans quick answers

Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
DE
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
8
Career tackles
109