Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2017-2020West Virginia
Dylan Tonkery
LB • 6'0" • 228 lbs • Bridgeport, WV, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Dylan Tonkery shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.8 disruption score.
Impact Production
77
High-end production for a linebacker
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
60
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · West Virginia
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- West Virginia
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Utah
Player Story
Dylan Tonkery built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a linebacker from Bridgeport, WV wearing No. 10, spending time with West Virginia. The clearest part of Dylan Tonkery's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- West Virginia
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
Dylan Tonkery, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · West Virginia. Dylan Tonkery shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.8 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 118
- TFL
- 18.5
- Sacks
- 6.5
- QB hurries
- 5
- Passes defended
- 2
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Dylan Tonkery quick answers
- Latest team and position
- West Virginia · LB
- Career Tackles
- 118
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 32 games
- Best season
- 2017 Postseason · West Virginia
- Top game
- Utah
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Bridgeport · West Virginia
- High school pipeline
- Bridgeport · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 10 · Senior
- 2020 Tackles rank
- 19 tackles · LB 462nd (top 41%) · Big 12 136th (top 32%) · National 1,423rd (top 28%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Postseason | West Virginia | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 64.3 |
| 2017 Regular Season | West Virginia | 11 | 36 | 5 | 1.5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 64.3 |
| 2018 Regular Season | West Virginia | 5 | 19 | 5.5 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 50.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | West Virginia | 11 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | 0 | 29.7 |
| 2020 Postseason | West Virginia | 5 | 11 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.1 |
| 2020 Regular Season | West Virginia | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 37.1 |
Related Context
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Dylan Tonkery played LB for West Virginia. Across 4 tracked seasons, Dylan Tonkery recorded 118 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2019 with West Virginia.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
West Virginia paired 14.5 primary output with 29.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2020 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 23.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2020 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Texas
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2020 Postseason · West Virginia
Games
5
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
23.8
Usage
10.1
Consistency
13.3
Best Game by takeover score
Texas
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Army: 0. Baylor: 0. Kansas State: 1. Texas: 3. TCU: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Army: 11 by 45.8. Baylor: 1 by 4.2. Kansas State: 0 by 10. Texas: 6 by 55. TCU: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
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Wins0.3 · Games = 4 · -2.8 vs Losses
Losses3 · Games = 1 · +2.8 vs Wins
Game Log
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Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Texas
Best efficiency game
55 vs Texas
Player Story
Dylan Tonkery story
Dylan Tonkery built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a linebacker from Bridgeport, WV wearing No. 10, spending time with West Virginia. The clearest part of Dylan Tonkery's career was his defensive production: 118 tackles, 18.5 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, and 1 interception across 32 career games in the available record. That gives Dylan Tonkery's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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West Virginia
2017-2020
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201720172018201920202020
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Postseason | West Virginia | 14.5 | 29.9 | 8.5 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | West Virginia | 14.5 | 29.9 | 8.5 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | West Virginia | 7.5 | 30.8 | 9 | -7 |
| 2019 Regular Season | West Virginia | 7 | 20 | 5 | -0.5 |
| 2020 Postseason | West Virginia | 4 | 23.8 | 10.1 | -3 |
| 2020 Regular Season | West Virginia | 4 | 23.8 | 10.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Utah
Week 1 · L 14-30 · Postseason
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
87.8 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 87.8 takeover score.
#2
@ Texas Tech
Week 5 · W 42-34 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
86.4 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 86.4 takeover score.
#3
@ Baylor
Week 10 · L 14-17 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
85.3 takeover
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 85.3 takeover score.
#4
@ Texas
Week 10 · L 13-17 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
85 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.
#5
vs Delaware State
Week 3 · W 59-16
3
Havoc Plays
82.2 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Postseason · West Virginia
14.5 primary output · 29.9 efficiency · 8.5 usage
64.3
#2
2017 Regular Season · West Virginia
64.3
14.5 primary · 29.9 efficiency · 8.5 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · West Virginia
50.5
7.5 primary · 30.8 efficiency · 9 usage
Milestones
10
Impact games
10
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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