Player Dossier

2017-2020

Georgia State

Victor Heyward

LB • 6'2" • 220 lbs • Dacula, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Victor Heyward shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.2 disruption score.

Usage Score

5.2

Efficiency

20.2

Consistency

14.8

Season Value

11.5

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Georgia State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Georgia State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Troy

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.

Victor Heyward, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Georgia State. Victor Heyward shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.2 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

Georgia State paired 12.5 primary output with 32 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 20.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2020 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas State

Loss with 1.5 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

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2020 Postseason · Georgia State

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

20.2

Usage

5.2

Consistency

14.8

Best Game by takeover score

Western Kentucky

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Western Kentucky: 0. Louisiana: 1. East Carolina: 0. Arkansas State: 1.5. Troy: 0. Coastal Carolina: 0. UL Monroe: 0. App State: 0.5. Georgia Southern: 1

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. Western Kentucky: 2 by 8.3. Louisiana: 4 by 26.7. East Carolina: 2 by 8.3. Arkansas State: 4 by 31.7. Troy: 4 by 16.7. Coastal Carolina: 6 by 25. UL Monroe: 3 by 12.5. App State: 7 by 34.2. Georgia Southern: 2 by 18.3

Split Comparison

Wins0.2 · n=5 · -0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · n=4 · +0.6 vs Wins
First Half0.5 · n=5 · +0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half0.4 · n=4 · -0.1 vs First Half

Game Log

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

9 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Arkansas State

Best efficiency game

34.2 vs App State

Result
Sat 12/26vs Western KentuckyW 39-2122000
Sat 11/28vs Georgia SouthernW 30-2422100
Sat 11/14@ App StateL 13-17730.5000
Sat 11/7vs UL MonroeW 52-3431000
Sat 10/31vs Coastal CarolinaL 0-5163000
Sat 10/24@ TroyW 36-3443000
Thu 10/15@ Arkansas StateL 52-59431.5000
Sat 10/3vs East CarolinaW 49-2922000
Sat 9/19vs LouisianaL 31-34440010

Career Arc

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

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    Georgia State

    2017-2020

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2017201720182019201920202020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonGeorgia State1023.17.7
2017 Regular SeasonGeorgia State1023.17.70
2018 Regular SeasonGeorgia State6.522.16.3-3.5
2019 PostseasonGeorgia State12.5327.66
2019 Regular SeasonGeorgia State12.5327.60
2020 PostseasonGeorgia State420.25.2-8.5
2020 Regular SeasonGeorgia State420.25.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Troy

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5

Primary metric

5 disruption/tackle impact with 72.6 takeover score.

#2

Idaho

4

Primary metric

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 64.8 takeover score.

#3

Texas State

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.3 takeover score.

#4

Texas State

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 48.3 takeover score.

#5

Arkansas State

1.5

Primary metric

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 47 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2019 Postseason · Georgia State

12.5 primary output · 32 efficiency · 7.6 usage

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#2

2019 Regular Season · Georgia State

17.6

12.5 primary · 32 efficiency · 7.6 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Georgia State

17.5

6.5 primary · 22.1 efficiency · 6.3 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

4

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2017 · Rating 0.7852

Mill Creek · Hoschton, GA

Committed To
Georgia State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Career Facts

1

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

189

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 45 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Victor Heyward quick answers

Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
7
Career tackles
189