Usage / Role
27%
Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2016-2017Idaho
Lloyd Hightower
DB • 5'10" • 173 lbs • Leander, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Lloyd Hightower shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
30
Developing production for a defensive back
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Reliability
25
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
44
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Idaho
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Idaho
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Georgia State
Player Story
Lloyd Hightower built his college career from 2016 through 2017 as a defensive back from Leander, TX wearing No. 5, spending time with Idaho. The clearest part of Lloyd Hightower's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Idaho
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
Lloyd Hightower, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Idaho. Lloyd Hightower shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.9 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 32
- TFL
- 1
- Passes defended
- 5
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Lloyd Hightower quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Idaho · DB
- Career Tackles
- 32
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 20 games
- Best season
- 2016 Postseason · Idaho
- Top game
- Georgia State
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Chaparral · Idaho
- High school pipeline
- Chaparral · 22 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 5 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 28 tackles · DB 329th (top 42%) · Sun Belt 139th (top 26%) · National 1,527th (top 27%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Postseason | Idaho | 5 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.2 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Idaho | 5 | 4 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 2 | 37.2 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Idaho | 12 | 28 | 1 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 35.4 |
Related Context
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Lloyd Hightower played DB for Idaho. Across 2 tracked seasons, Lloyd Hightower recorded 32 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Idaho.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Idaho paired 2 primary output with 7.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 13.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Penn State
Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2017 Regular Season · Idaho
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
13.9
Usage
2
Consistency
11.1
Best Game by takeover score
Penn State
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Game by game trend chart. Penn State: 1. Wyoming: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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First Half1 · Games = 1 · +1 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 1 · -1 vs First Half
Game Log
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2 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Penn State
Best efficiency game
22.5 vs Penn State
Player Story
Lloyd Hightower story
Lloyd Hightower built his college career from 2016 through 2017 as a defensive back from Leander, TX wearing No. 5, spending time with Idaho. The clearest part of Lloyd Hightower's career was his defensive production: 32 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 1 interception, and 5 passes defended across 20 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Idaho. 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 Lloyd Hightower's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 142 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 20 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Idaho.
The arc is straightforward: Lloyd Hightower 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
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Idaho
2016-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201620162017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Postseason | Idaho | 2 | 7.3 | 10.6 | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Idaho | 2 | 7.3 | 10.6 | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Idaho | 5 | 13.9 | 2 | 3 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Georgia State
Week 14 · W 37-12 · Conference game
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
70 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.
#2
@ Fresno State
Week 1
1
Havoc Plays
63.4 takeover
Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 63.4 takeover score.
#3
@ Penn State
Week 1
1
Havoc Plays
61.3 takeover
Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 61.3 takeover score.
#4
@ South Alabama
Week 4 · W 29-23 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
59.4 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 59.4 takeover score.
#5
@ UL Monroe
Week 6 · W 34-31 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
50.6 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 50.6 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Postseason · Idaho
2 primary output · 7.3 efficiency · 10.6 usage
37.2
#2
2016 Regular Season · Idaho
37.2
2 primary · 7.3 efficiency · 10.6 usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · Idaho
35.4
5 primary · 13.9 efficiency · 2 usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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