Player Dossier

2018-2022

Texas Tech

Adrian Frye

DB • 6'0" • 205 lbs • Houston, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Adrian Frye shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

42%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

91

Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive back

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Reliability

80

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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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: 2018 Regular Season · Texas Tech

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Texas Tech
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Iowa State

Player Story

Adrian Frye built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a defensive back from Houston, TX wearing No. 7, spending time with Texas Tech. The clearest part of Adrian Frye's career was his defensive production:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2017 · Rating 0.8228

Aldine Eisenhower · Houston, TX

Committed To
Texas Tech
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Adrian Frye, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Texas Tech. Adrian Frye shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
97
TFL
4
Passes defended
17
Touchdowns
2
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Season
2022
Type
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Quick Answers

Adrian Frye quick answers

Latest team and position
Texas Tech · DB
Career Tackles
97
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 44 games
Best season
2018 Regular Season · Texas Tech
Top game
Iowa State
Recruit profile
3-star · Aldine Eisenhower · Texas Tech
High school pipeline
Aldine Eisenhower · 20 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 7 · Senior
2022 Tackles rank
10 tackles · DB 544th (top 59%) · Big 12 197th (top 44%) · National 2,667th (top 46%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2018 Regular SeasonTexas Tech1021-0-12254.6
2019 Regular SeasonTexas Tech11290.50-2017.1
2020 Regular SeasonTexas Tech817-0-108.2
2021 PostseasonTexas Tech100-0-1016.8
2021 Regular SeasonTexas Tech102020--016.8
2022 Regular SeasonTexas Tech5101.50-1015.3

Related Context

Adrian Frye played DB for Texas Tech. Across 5 tracked seasons, Adrian Frye recorded 97 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Texas Tech.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

Texas Tech paired 17 primary output with 25.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 25.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2022 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma State

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2018 Regular Season · Texas Tech

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

1.7

Efficiency

25.8

Usage

3.4

Consistency

64.1

Best Game by takeover score

Oklahoma State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Lamar: 3. Houston: 2. Oklahoma State: 3. West Virginia: 2. TCU: 2. Kansas: 1. Iowa State: 1. Oklahoma: 1. Texas: 1. Kansas State: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Lamar: 1 by 34.2. Houston: 1 by 24.2. Oklahoma State: 2 by 38.3. West Virginia: 2 by 28.3. TCU: 2 by 28.3. Kansas: 4 by 26.7. Iowa State: 2 by 18.3. Oklahoma: 2 by 18.3. Texas: 4 by 26.7. Kansas State: 1 by 14.2

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins2.2 · Games = 5 · +1.0 vs Losses
Losses1.2 · Games = 5 · -1.0 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Oklahoma State

Best efficiency game

38.3 vs Oklahoma State

Result
Sat 11/17@ Kansas StateL 6-21110010
Sun 11/11vs TexasL 34-4144001
Sun 11/4vs OklahomaL 46-5121001
Sat 10/27@ Iowa StateL 31-4020001
Sat 10/20vs KansasW 48-1644001
Thu 10/11@ TCUSplash gameW 17-14220011
Sat 9/29vs West VirginiaSplash gameL 34-4222002
Sat 9/22@ Oklahoma StateSplash gameW 41-17220012
Sat 9/15vs HoustonSplash gameW 63-4911002
Sat 9/8vs LamarSplash gameW 77-0100021

Player Story

Adrian Frye story

Adrian Frye built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a defensive back from Houston, TX wearing No. 7, spending time with Texas Tech. The clearest part of Adrian Frye's career was his defensive production: 97 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 7 interceptions, and 17 passes defended across 44 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Texas Tech. 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 Adrian Frye's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 147 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 44 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Texas Tech.

The arc is straightforward: Adrian Frye 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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    Texas Tech

    2018-2022

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201820192020202120212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonTexas Tech1725.83.4
2019 Regular SeasonTexas Tech3.514.22.6-13.5
2020 Regular SeasonTexas Tech110.11.5-2.5
2021 PostseasonTexas Tech412.32.53
2021 Regular SeasonTexas Tech412.32.50
2022 Regular SeasonTexas Tech2.513.32.4-1.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Iowa State

Week 12 · W 14-10 · Conference game

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

72.2 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 72.2 takeover score.

#2

@ Houston

Week 1 · W 38-21

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Havoc Plays

68 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 68 takeover score.

#3

@ Oklahoma State

Week 4 · W 41-17 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

61.7 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 61.7 takeover score.

#4

vs Kansas State

Week 13 · L 27-30 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

58.9 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 58.9 takeover score.

#5

vs Lamar

Week 2 · W 77-0

3

Havoc Plays

58.3 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 58.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Regular Season · Texas Tech

17 primary output · 25.8 efficiency · 3.4 usage

54.6

#2

2019 Regular Season · Texas Tech

17.1

3.5 primary · 14.2 efficiency · 2.6 usage

#3

2021 Postseason · Texas Tech

16.8

4 primary · 12.3 efficiency · 2.5 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

7

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games