Usage / Role
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Featured defensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2018Buffalo
Tatum Slack
CB • 5'9" • 190 lbs • Upland, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Tatum Slack shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.7 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a corner
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
75
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Buffalo
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Buffalo
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Florida Atlantic
Player Story
Tatum Slack built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a cornerback from Upland, CA wearing No. 9, spending time with Buffalo. The clearest part of Tatum Slack's career was his defensive production: 77...
Read the storyTatum Slack, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Buffalo. Tatum Slack shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.7 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 77
- TFL
- 3
- Sacks
- 1
- Passes defended
- 15
Quick Answers
Tatum Slack quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Buffalo · CB
- Career Tackles
- 77
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 28 games
- Best season
- 2018 Postseason · Buffalo
- Top game
- Florida Atlantic
- Latest roster
- No. 9 · Senior
- 2018 Tackles rank
- 33 tackles · CB 103rd (top 27%) · Mid-American 119th (top 22%) · National 1,261st (top 22%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Buffalo | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Buffalo | 7 | 15 | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 0 | 29.2 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Buffalo | 11 | 29 | 1 | 0 | - | 9 | 0 | 39.1 |
| 2018 Postseason | Buffalo | 10 | 11 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 41 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Buffalo | 10 | 22 | 1 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 41 |
Related Context
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Tatum Slack played CB for Buffalo. Across 4 tracked seasons, Tatum Slack recorded 77 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Buffalo.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason
Buffalo paired 7 primary output with 20.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 20.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Northern Illinois
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Postseason · Buffalo
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.7
Efficiency
20.7
Usage
3.9
Consistency
40.5
Best Game by takeover score
Northern Illinois
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Troy: 1. Delaware State: 0. Temple: 0. Eastern Michigan: 0. Army: 0. Miami (OH): 0. Kent State: 1. Ohio: 1. Bowling Green: 2. Northern Illinois: 2
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Troy: 11 by 55.8. Delaware State: 2 by 8.3. Temple: 1 by 4.2. Eastern Michigan: 3 by 12.5. Army: 4 by 16.7. Miami (OH): 1 by 4.2. Kent State: 1 by 14.2. Ohio: 5 by 30.8. Bowling Green: 0 by 20. Northern Illinois: 5 by 40.8
Split Comparison
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Wins0.5 · Games = 6 · -0.5 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 4 · +0.5 vs Wins
Game Log
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10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Northern Illinois
Best efficiency game
55.8 vs Troy
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/23 | @ Troy10+ tackles | L 32-42 | 11 | 11 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 12/1 | vs Northern IllinoisSplash game | L 29-30 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 11/23 | @ Bowling GreenSplash game | W 44-14 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Thu 11/15 | @ Ohio | L 17-52 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Wed 11/7 | vs Kent State | W 48-14 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 10/31 | vs Miami (OH) | W 51-42 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/29 | vs Army | L 13-42 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Eastern Michigan | W 35-28 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/8 | @ Temple | W 36-29 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/1 | vs Delaware State | W 48-10 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Tatum Slack story
Tatum Slack built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a cornerback from Upland, CA wearing No. 9, spending time with Buffalo. The clearest part of Tatum Slack's career was his defensive production: 77 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 2 interceptions across 28 career games in the available record. That gives Tatum Slack's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Buffalo
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20152016201720182018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Buffalo | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Buffalo | 4 | 14.6 | 5.8 | 4 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Buffalo | 10 | 20.1 | 2.5 | 6 |
| 2018 Postseason | Buffalo | 7 | 20.7 | 3.9 | -3 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Buffalo | 7 | 20.7 | 3.9 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Florida Atlantic
Week 4 · W 34-31
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Havoc Plays
88.3 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 88.3 takeover score.
#2
vs Northern Illinois
Week 14 · L 29-30 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
69.4 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 69.4 takeover score.
#3
@ Bowling Green
Week 13 · W 44-14 · 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.
#4
@ Troy
Week 1 · L 32-42 · Postseason
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Havoc Plays
57.8 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.8 takeover score.
#5
@ Nevada
Week 3 · L 14-38
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Havoc Plays
56.1 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 56.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Postseason · Buffalo
7 primary output · 20.7 efficiency · 3.9 usage
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#2
2018 Regular Season · Buffalo
41
7 primary · 20.7 efficiency · 3.9 usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · Buffalo
39.1
10 primary · 20.1 efficiency · 2.5 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
6
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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