Usage / Role
58%
Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2016-2022UAB
Tyler Taylor
LB • 6'3" • 245 lbs • Buford, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Tyler Taylor shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 34.5 disruption score.
Impact Production
80
High-end production for a linebacker
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Reliability
64
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
85
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · UAB
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- LSU • UAB
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Syracuse
Player Story
Tyler Taylor built his college career from 2016 through 2022 as a linebacker from Buford, GA wearing No. 7, spending time with LSU and UAB. The clearest part of Tyler Taylor's career was his defensive production: 165...
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- Committed To
- LSU
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
Tyler Taylor, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · UAB. Tyler Taylor shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 34.5 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 165
- TFL
- 12
- Sacks
- 4
- QB hurries
- 4
- Passes defended
- 4
Quick Answers
Tyler Taylor quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UAB · LB
- Career Tackles
- 165
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 8 entries · 39 games
- Best season
- 2020 Regular Season · UAB
- Top game
- Syracuse
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Lanier · LSU
- High school pipeline
- Lanier · 15 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 7 · Senior
- 2022 Tackles rank
- 72 tackles · LB 142nd (top 12%) · Conference USA 18th (top 4%) · National 211th (top 4%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | LSU | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2017 Postseason | LSU | 12 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 17.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | LSU | 12 | 30 | 1.5 | 1.5 | - | - | 0 | 17.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | LSU | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2020 Regular Season | UAB | 8 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 57.8 |
| 2021 Postseason | UAB | 8 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 29.2 |
| 2021 Regular Season | UAB | 8 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 29.2 |
| 2022 Regular Season | UAB | 11 | 72 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 1 | - | 0 | 56.2 |
Related Context
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Tyler Taylor played LB for LSU and UAB. Across 6 tracked seasons, Tyler Taylor recorded 165 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with UAB.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season
UAB paired 10 primary output with 26.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 34.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2022 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across LSU, UAB.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2022 Regular Season · UAB
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.7
Efficiency
34.5
Usage
9
Consistency
35
Best Game by takeover score
Middle Tennessee
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Alabama A&M: 0.5. Liberty: 0.5. Georgia Southern: 1. Rice: 2. Middle Tennessee: 3. Charlotte: 0. Western Kentucky: 0. Florida Atlantic: 1. UTSA: 0. North Texas: 0. LSU: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Alabama A&M: 5 by 25.8. Liberty: 9 by 42.5. Georgia Southern: 5 by 30.8. Rice: 12 by 70. Middle Tennessee: 4 by 46.7. Charlotte: 3 by 12.5. Western Kentucky: 4 by 16.7. Florida Atlantic: 9 by 47.5. UTSA: 9 by 37.5. North Texas: 9 by 37.5. LSU: 3 by 12.5
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.9 · Games = 5 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · Games = 6 · -0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Middle Tennessee
Best efficiency game
70 vs Rice
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/20 | @ LSU | L 10-41 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | vs North Texas | W 41-21 | 9 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | vs UTSA | L 38-44 | 9 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/29 | @ Florida Atlantic | L 17-24 | 9 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/22 | @ Western Kentucky | L 17-20 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | vs Charlotte | W 34-20 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/8 | vs Middle TennesseeSplash game | W 41-14 | 4 | 3 | — | 2.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/1 | @ Rice10+ tackles · Splash game | L 24-28 | 12 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Georgia Southern | W 35-21 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/10 | @ Liberty | L 14-21 | 9 | 6 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/2 | vs Alabama A&M | W 59-0 | 5 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Tyler Taylor story
Tyler Taylor built his college career from 2016 through 2022 as a linebacker from Buford, GA wearing No. 7, spending time with LSU and UAB. The clearest part of Tyler Taylor's career was his defensive production: 165 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, 4 sacks, and 1 interception across 39 career games in the available record. That gives Tyler Taylor's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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LSU
2016-2018
Opening stop
- 2
UAB
2020-2022
Final stop
Season Value Progression
20162017201720182020202120212022
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | LSU | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2017 Postseason | LSU | 3 | 13.6 | 2.8 | 3 |
| 2017 Regular Season | LSU | 3 | 13.6 | 2.8 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | LSU | 0 | — | — | -3 |
| 2020 Regular Season | UAB | 10 | 26.6 | 5.5 | 10 |
| 2021 Postseason | UAB | 4 | 22.7 | 5 | -6 |
| 2021 Regular Season | UAB | 4 | 22.7 | 5 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | UAB | 8 | 34.5 | 9 | 4 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Syracuse
Week 4 · W 35-26
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
85 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.
#2
vs Middle Tennessee
Week 6 · W 41-14 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
82.2 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.
#3
vs UTEP
Week 13 · W 42-25 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
80.3 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.
#4
@ Rice
Week 5 · L 24-28 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
78.9 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.
#5
@ Marshall
Week 16 · W 22-13 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
71.7 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 71.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2020 Regular Season · UAB
10 primary output · 26.6 efficiency · 5.5 usage
57.8
#2
2022 Regular Season · UAB
56.2
8 primary · 34.5 efficiency · 9 usage
#3
2021 Postseason · UAB
29.2
4 primary · 22.7 efficiency · 5 usage
Milestones
9
Impact games
8
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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