Player Dossier

2017-2019

Utah State

David Woodward

LB • 6'2" • 235 lbs • Olympia, WA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

David Woodward shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 56.9 disruption score.

Usage Score

13.1

Efficiency

56.9

Consistency

14.3

Season Value

23.5

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Utah State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Utah State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UNLV

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.

David Woodward, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Utah State. David Woodward shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 56.9 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Utah State paired 17.5 primary output with 52 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 56.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2019 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest

Loss with 4.5 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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2019 Regular Season · Utah State

Games

7

Havoc Plays / G

1.3

Efficiency

56.9

Usage

13.1

Consistency

14.3

Best Game by takeover score

Air Force

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Wake Forest: 4.5. Unknown: 0. San Diego State: 0. Colorado State: 0. LSU: 2. Nevada: 2.5. Air Force: 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. Wake Forest: 24 by 95. Unknown: 4 by 16.7. San Diego State: 13 by 50. Colorado State: 14 by 50. LSU: 16 by 70. Nevada: 11 by 70.8. Air Force: 11 by 45.8

Split Comparison

Wins0.8 · n=3 · -1.3 vs Losses
Losses2.2 · n=3 · +1.3 vs Wins
First Half1.1 · n=4 · -0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half1.5 · n=3 · +0.4 vs First Half

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Wake Forest

Best efficiency game

95 vs Wake Forest

Result
Sun 10/27@ Air Force10+ tacklesL 7-31114000
Sun 10/20vs Nevada10+ tacklesW 36-101160.5002
Sat 10/5@ LSU10+ tacklesL 6-421611110
Sat 9/28vs Colorado State10+ tacklesW 34-24145000
Sun 9/22@ San Diego State10+ tacklesW 23-17137000
Sat 9/7vs Unknown42000
Sat 8/31@ Wake Forest10+ tackles · Splash gameL 35-3824183.5010

Career Arc

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

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    Utah State

    2017-2019

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20172017201820182019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonUtah State828.17.1
2017 Regular SeasonUtah State828.17.10
2018 PostseasonUtah State17.55213.79.5
2018 Regular SeasonUtah State17.55213.70
2019 Regular SeasonUtah State956.913.1-8.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

UNLV

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

6.5

Primary metric

6.5 disruption/tackle impact with 75 takeover score.

#2

Wake Forest

4.5

Primary metric

Loss with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 74.5 takeover score.

#3

New Mexico State

4

Primary metric

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 56.9 takeover score.

#4

LSU

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.7 takeover score.

#5

Nevada

2.5

Primary metric

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 45.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2018 Postseason · Utah State

17.5 primary output · 52 efficiency · 13.7 usage

29.1

#2

2018 Regular Season · Utah State

29.1

17.5 primary · 52 efficiency · 13.7 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · Utah State

23.5

9 primary · 56.9 efficiency · 13.1 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

3

Splash games

12

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2016 · Rating 0.7667

Olympia · Olympia, WA

Committed To
Utah State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

215

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 24 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

David Woodward quick answers

Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
215