Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2017-2020Purdue
Tyler Coyle
LB • 6'2" • 215 lbs • Windsor, CT, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Tyler Coyle shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.4 disruption score.
Impact Production
66
Solid production for a linebacker
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Reliability
80
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
62
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · UConn
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- UConn • Purdue
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UCF
Player Story
Tyler Coyle built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a linebacker from Windsor, CT wearing No. 25, spending time with Purdue and UConn. The clearest part of Tyler Coyle's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- UConn
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
Tyler Coyle, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · UConn. Tyler Coyle shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.4 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 274
- TFL
- 7.5
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 16
- Touchdowns
- 4
Quick Answers
Tyler Coyle quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Purdue · LB
- Career Tackles
- 274
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 37 games
- Best season
- 2019 Regular Season · UConn
- Top game
- UCF
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Windsor · UConn
- High school pipeline
- Windsor · 5 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 25 · Senior
- 2020 Tackles rank
- 13 tackles · LB 580th (top 52%) · Big Ten 191st (top 36%) · National 1,934th (top 38%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | UConn | 12 | 67 | 3 | 0 | - | 5 | 2 | 54.2 |
| 2018 Regular Season | UConn | 12 | 108 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 25.6 |
| 2019 Regular Season | UConn | 10 | 86 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 71.9 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Purdue | 3 | 13 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 17.2 |
Related Context
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Tyler Coyle played LB for UConn and Purdue. Across 4 tracked seasons, Tyler Coyle recorded 274 tackles and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2018 with UConn.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season
UConn paired 15.5 primary output with 47.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 36.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2020 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across UConn, Purdue.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Tulsa
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Regular Season · UConn
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.1
Efficiency
36.6
Usage
6.8
Consistency
2.8
Best Game by takeover score
Tulsa
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. UCF: 0. Boise State: 0. Rhode Island: 0. Syracuse: 0. Cincinnati: 0. Memphis: 0. South Florida: 0. Massachusetts: 0. Tulsa: 1. SMU: 0. East Carolina: 0. Temple: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UCF: 10 by 41.7. Boise State: 14 by 50. Rhode Island: 9 by 37.5. Syracuse: 8 by 33.3. Cincinnati: 14 by 50. Memphis: 6 by 25. South Florida: 7 by 29.2. Massachusetts: 6 by 25. Tulsa: 7 by 39.2. SMU: 7 by 29.2. East Carolina: 13 by 50. Temple: 7 by 29.2
Split Comparison
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Wins0 · Games = 1 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.1 · Games = 11 · +0.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Tulsa
Best efficiency game
50 vs East Carolina
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/24 | vs Temple | L 7-57 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/18 | @ East Carolina10+ tackles | L 21-55 | 13 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/10 | vs SMU | L 50-62 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/3 | @ Tulsa | L 19-49 | 7 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/27 | vs Massachusetts | L 17-22 | 6 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | @ South Florida | L 30-38 | 7 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/6 | @ Memphis | L 14-55 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/29 | vs Cincinnati10+ tackles | L 7-49 | 14 | 9 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/22 | @ Syracuse | L 21-51 | 8 | 8 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Rhode Island | W 56-49 | 9 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/9 | @ Boise State10+ tackles | L 7-62 | 14 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 8/30 | vs UCF10+ tackles | L 17-56 | 10 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Tyler Coyle story
Tyler Coyle built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a linebacker from Windsor, CT wearing No. 25, spending time with Purdue and UConn. The clearest part of Tyler Coyle's career was his defensive production: 274 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 3 interceptions, and 16 passes defended across 37 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with UConn. 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 Tyler Coyle's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 287 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 37 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Purdue and UConn.
The arc is straightforward: Tyler Coyle 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.
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UConn
2017-2019
Opening stop
- 2
Purdue
2020
Final stop
Season Value Progression
2017201820192020
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | UConn | 10 | 31.6 | 8 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | UConn | 1 | 36.6 | 6.8 | -9 |
| 2019 Regular Season | UConn | 15.5 | 47.6 | 9.5 | 14.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Purdue | 1 | 21.4 | 3.6 | -14.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ UCF
Week 5 · L 21-56 · Conference game
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5
Havoc Plays
90.8 takeover
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.8 takeover score.
#2
@ UCF
Week 11 · L 24-49 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
90 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 90 takeover score.
#3
vs South Florida
Week 10 · L 20-37 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
83.1 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 83.1 takeover score.
#4
@ Temple
Week 7 · W 28-24 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
80.6 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.6 takeover score.
#5
vs Nebraska
Week 14 · L 27-37 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
77.8 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 77.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Regular Season · UConn
15.5 primary output · 47.6 efficiency · 9.5 usage
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#2
2017 Regular Season · UConn
54.2
10 primary · 31.6 efficiency · 8 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · UConn
25.6
1 primary · 36.6 efficiency · 6.8 usage
Milestones
10
Impact games
9
Splash games
8
10+ tackle games
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