Player Dossier

2017-2020

West 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.

Usage Score

10.1

Efficiency

23.8

Consistency

13.3

Season Value

14.5

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · West Virginia

171718192020

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
West Virginia
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Texas

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.

Dylan Tonkery, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · West Virginia. Dylan Tonkery shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.8 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason

West Virginia paired 10.5 primary output with 26.2 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.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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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

Army

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Game-by-Game Trend

12345

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Army: 0. Baylor: 0. Kansas State: 1. Texas: 3. TCU: 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. 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

Wins0.3 · n=4
First Half0.3 · n=3 · -1.2 vs Second Half
Second Half1.5 · n=2 · +1.2 vs First Half
All Games0.8 · n=5

Game Log

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

5 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Texas

Best efficiency game

55 vs Texas

Result
Thu 12/31@ Army10+ tacklesW 24-21114000
Sat 11/14vs TCUW 24-611000
Sat 11/7@ TexasSplash gameL 13-1764210
Sat 10/31vs Kansas StateW 37-10000010
Sat 10/3vs BaylorW 27-2110000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    West Virginia

    2017-2020

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201720172018201920202020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonWest Virginia10.526.27.3
2017 Regular SeasonWest Virginia10.526.27.30
2018 Regular SeasonWest Virginia7.530.89.3-3
2019 Regular SeasonWest Virginia619.14.9-1.5
2020 PostseasonWest Virginia423.810.1-2
2020 Regular SeasonWest Virginia423.810.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Texas

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Primary metric

3 disruption/tackle impact with 61.4 takeover score.

#2

Texas Tech

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 59.5 takeover score.

#3

Utah

3

Primary metric

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 58.9 takeover score.

#4

Baylor

3

Primary metric

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 52.2 takeover score.

#5

Kansas State

2.5

Primary metric

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 49.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2017 Postseason · West Virginia

10.5 primary output · 26.2 efficiency · 7.3 usage

28.3

#2

2017 Regular Season · West Virginia

28.3

10.5 primary · 26.2 efficiency · 7.3 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · West Virginia

26.2

7.5 primary · 30.8 efficiency · 9.3 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

5

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2016 · Rating 0.8128

Bridgeport · Bridgeport, WV

Committed To
West Virginia
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

118

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 32 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Dylan Tonkery quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
118