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Chris Tooley III Career Story

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Player Story

Chris Tooley III story

Chris Tooley III built his college career from 2016 through 2025 as a cornerback from Orlando, FL wearing No. 8, spending time with Florida Atlantic. The clearest part of Chris Tooley III's career was his defensive production: 123 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 6 interceptions, and 19 passes defended across 53 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Florida Atlantic. 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 Chris Tooley III's production has multiple signals. With 53 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Florida Atlantic.

The arc is straightforward: Chris Tooley III 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

    Florida Atlantic

    2016-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20162017201720182019201920242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic112.91.9
2017 PostseasonFlorida Atlantic1119.44.410
2017 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic1119.44.40
2018 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic311.83-8
2019 PostseasonFlorida Atlantic13.520.62.510.5
2019 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic13.520.62.50
2024 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic08.31.6-13.5
2025 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic2.510.21.52.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Navy

Week 1 · L 19-42

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

74.7 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.

#2

@ Louisiana Tech

Week 11 · W 48-23 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

67.5 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 67.5 takeover score.

#3

vs Old Dominion

Week 6 · W 52-33 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

62.5 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 62.5 takeover score.

#4

vs Bethune-Cookman

Week 3 · W 49-28

1

Havoc Plays

60.8 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60.8 takeover score.

#5

vs North Texas

Week 8 · W 69-31 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

59.7 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 59.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · Florida Atlantic

13.5 primary output · 20.6 efficiency · 2.5 usage

47.9

#2

2019 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic

47.9

13.5 primary · 20.6 efficiency · 2.5 usage

#3

2017 Postseason · Florida Atlantic

47.7

11 primary · 19.4 efficiency · 4.4 usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

7

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games