Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2017-2021Missouri
Akial Byers
DL • 6'3" • 288 lbs • Fayetteville, AR, USA
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Akial Byers shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
31
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
23
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
50
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Missouri
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Missouri
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: South Carolina
Player Story
Akial Byers built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a defensive lineman from Fayetteville, AR, spending time with Missouri. The clearest part of Akial Byers' career was his defensive production: 78...
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- Committed To
- Missouri
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
Akial Byers, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Missouri. Akial Byers shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.9 disruption score.
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- Latest team and position
- Missouri · DL
- Career Tackles
- 78
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 40 games
- Best season
- 2019 Regular Season · Missouri
- Top game
- South Carolina
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Fayetteville · Missouri
- High school pipeline
- Fayetteville · 18 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- Senior
- 2021 Tackles rank
- 22 tackles · DL 288th (top 31%) · SEC 200th (top 31%) · National 1,840th (top 31%)
Akial Byers played DL for Missouri. Across 5 tracked seasons, Akial Byers recorded 78 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Missouri.
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