Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2017-2020Kansas State
Drew Wiley
DT • 6'4" • 300 lbs • Vinton, IA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Drew Wiley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
99
Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
72
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
85
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Kansas State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Kansas State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: West Virginia
Player Story
Drew Wiley built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a defensive tackle from Vinton, IA wearing No. 59, spending time with Kansas State. The clearest part of Drew Wiley's career was his defensive production:...
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- Committed To
- Kansas State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
Drew Wiley, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Kansas State. Drew Wiley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.9 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 46
- TFL
- 11
- Sacks
- 4.5
- QB hurries
- 2
- Passes defended
- 4
Quick Answers
Drew Wiley quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Kansas State · DT
- Career Tackles
- 46
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 25 games
- Best season
- 2020 Regular Season · Kansas State
- Top game
- West Virginia
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Vinton-Shellsburg · Kansas State
- High school pipeline
- Vinton-Shellsburg · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 59 · Senior
- 2020 Tackles rank
- 25 tackles · DT 27th (top 15%) · Big 12 102nd (top 24%) · National 1,076th (top 21%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Kansas State | 2 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 40 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Kansas State | 2 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.4 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Kansas State | 12 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19.4 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Kansas State | 9 | 25 | 9 | 4.5 | - | 3 | 0 | 66.1 |
Related Context
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Drew Wiley played DT for Kansas State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Drew Wiley recorded 46 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2020 with Kansas State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season
Kansas State paired 16.5 primary output with 29.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2020 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 29.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2020 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: West Virginia
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2020 Regular Season · Kansas State
Games
9
Havoc Plays / G
1.8
Efficiency
29.9
Usage
8.3
Consistency
65.5
Best Game by takeover score
West Virginia
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Arkansas State: 2. Oklahoma: 0.5. Texas Tech: 0.5. TCU: 3. Kansas: 3. West Virginia: 3.5. Iowa State: 1. Baylor: 2. Texas: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arkansas State: 2 by 28.3. Oklahoma: 4 by 21.7. Texas Tech: 1 by 9.2. TCU: 4 by 46.7. Kansas: 1 by 34.2. West Virginia: 7 by 64.2. Iowa State: 1 by 14.2. Baylor: 3 by 32.5. Texas: 2 by 18.3
Split Comparison
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Wins1.8 · Games = 4 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses1.9 · Games = 5 · +0.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
West Virginia
Best efficiency game
64.2 vs West Virginia
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/5 | vs Texas | L 31-69 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/29 | @ BaylorSplash game | L 31-32 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/21 | @ Iowa State | L 0-45 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/31 | @ West VirginiaSplash game | L 10-37 | 7 | 4 | — | 2.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/24 | vs KansasSplash game | W 55-14 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 10/10 | @ TCUSplash game | W 21-14 | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/3 | vs Texas Tech | W 31-21 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/26 | @ Oklahoma | W 38-35 | 4 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/12 | vs Arkansas StateSplash game | L 31-35 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Drew Wiley story
Drew Wiley built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a defensive tackle from Vinton, IA wearing No. 59, spending time with Kansas State. The clearest part of Drew Wiley's career was his defensive production: 46 tackles, 11 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, and 4 passes defended across 25 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2020 with Kansas State. 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 Drew Wiley's production has multiple signals. With 25 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Kansas State.
The arc is straightforward: Drew Wiley 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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Kansas State
2017-2020
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Season Value Progression
2017201820192020
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Kansas State | 0 | 6.3 | 1.7 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Kansas State | 0 | 4.2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Kansas State | 5 | 9.7 | 2.8 | 5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Kansas State | 16.5 | 29.9 | 8.3 | 11.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ West Virginia
Week 9 · L 10-37 · Conference game
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5
Havoc Plays
88.1 takeover
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 88.1 takeover score.
#2
@ TCU
Week 6 · W 21-14 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
77.5 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.
#3
vs Arkansas State
Week 2 · L 31-35
2
Havoc Plays
61.5 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 61.5 takeover score.
#4
vs Kansas
Week 8 · W 55-14 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
53 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 53 takeover score.
#5
vs Bowling Green
Week 2 · W 52-0
2
Havoc Plays
51.7 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 51.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2020 Regular Season · Kansas State
16.5 primary output · 29.9 efficiency · 8.3 usage
66.1
#2
2017 Regular Season · Kansas State
40
0 primary · 6.3 efficiency · 1.7 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Kansas State
37.4
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 1 usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
6
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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