Player Dossier

2017-2021

Missouri

Akayleb Evans

DB • 6'2" • 198 lbs • Mckinney, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Akayleb Evans shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

37%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

47

Developing production for a defensive back

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Reliability

36

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

73

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Missouri

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Tulsa • Missouri
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Mississippi State

Player Story

Akayleb Evans built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a defensive back from Mckinney, TX wearing No. 26, spending time with Missouri and Tulsa. The clearest part of Akayleb Evans' career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2017 · Rating 0.7959

McKinney · McKinney, TX

Committed To
Tulsa
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2022
Selection
Round 4 · Pick 13
Overall
No. 118
NFL Team
Minnesota Vikings

Akayleb Evans, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Missouri. Akayleb Evans shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.8 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
110
TFL
3.5
Sacks
1
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
17

Quick Answers

Akayleb Evans quick answers

Latest team and position
Missouri · DB
Career Tackles
110
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 38 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · Missouri
Top game
Mississippi State
Recruit profile
2-star · McKinney · Tulsa
High school pipeline
McKinney · 26 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
NFL Draft
2022 · Round 4 · Pick 13 · Minnesota Vikings
Latest roster
No. 26 · Senior
2021 Tackles rank
28 tackles · DB 333rd (top 36%) · SEC 155th (top 24%) · National 1,482nd (top 25%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonTulsa726-0-2017.8
2018 Regular SeasonTulsa82110-4027.5
2019 Regular SeasonTulsa36-0-2028.3
2020 PostseasonTulsa9311-1031.5
2020 Regular SeasonTulsa9260.50-2031.5
2021 Regular SeasonMissouri11281016041.1

Related Context

Akayleb Evans played DB for Tulsa and Missouri. Across 5 tracked seasons, Akayleb Evans recorded 110 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Missouri.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Missouri paired 9 primary output with 18.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 18.8 efficiency.

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Career value is trending up

2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Tulsa, Missouri.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Texas A&M

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 90.9th percentile of the selected season.

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2021 Regular Season · Missouri

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

18.8

Usage

3.7

Consistency

15.2

Best Game by takeover score

Texas A&M

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Central Michigan: 3. Kentucky: 0. Southeast Missouri State: 0. Boston College: 1. Tennessee: 0. North Texas: 0. Texas A&M: 2. Vanderbilt: 2. Georgia: 0. South Carolina: 1. Arkansas: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Central Michigan: 1 by 34.2. Kentucky: 1 by 4.2. Southeast Missouri State: 1 by 4.2. Boston College: 8 by 43.3. Tennessee: 1 by 4.2. North Texas: 2 by 8.3. Texas A&M: 5 by 40.8. Vanderbilt: 3 by 32.5. Georgia: 2 by 8.3. South Carolina: 3 by 22.5. Arkansas: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.2 · Games = 5 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 6 · -0.7 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

Texas A&M

Best efficiency game

43.3 vs Boston College

Result
Fri 11/26@ ArkansasL 17-3411000
Sat 11/13vs South CarolinaW 31-2833001
Sat 11/6@ GeorgiaL 6-4322000
Sat 10/30@ VanderbiltSplash gameW 37-2833002
Sat 10/16vs Texas A&MSplash gameL 14-3554101
Sat 10/9vs North TexasW 48-3522000
Sat 10/2vs TennesseeL 24-6211000
Sat 9/25@ Boston CollegeL 34-4186000
Sat 9/18vs Southeast Missouri StateW 59-2811000
Sat 9/11@ KentuckyL 28-3511000
Sat 9/4vs Central MichiganSplash gameW 34-24110012

Player Story

Akayleb Evans story

Akayleb Evans built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a defensive back from Mckinney, TX wearing No. 26, spending time with Missouri and Tulsa. The clearest part of Akayleb Evans' career was his defensive production: 110 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 1 interception across 38 career games in the available record. That gives Akayleb Evans' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Tulsa

    2017-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Missouri

    2021

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

201720182019202020202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonTulsa218.32.5
2018 Regular SeasonTulsa517.233
2019 Regular SeasonTulsa2151.3-3
2020 PostseasonTulsa5.519.53.73.5
2020 Regular SeasonTulsa5.519.53.70
2021 Regular SeasonMissouri918.83.73.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Mississippi State

Week 1 · L 26-28 · Postseason

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

80.8 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.

#2

@ Temple

Week 4 · L 17-31 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

75.3 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 75.3 takeover score.

#3

vs Texas A&M

Week 7 · L 14-35 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

69.2 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 69.2 takeover score.

#4

@ Boston College

Week 4 · L 34-41

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Havoc Plays

56.4 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 56.4 takeover score.

#5

vs Central Michigan

Week 1 · W 34-24

3

Havoc Plays

52.2 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 52.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · Missouri

9 primary output · 18.8 efficiency · 3.7 usage

41.1

#2

2020 Postseason · Tulsa

31.5

5.5 primary · 19.5 efficiency · 3.7 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Tulsa

31.5

5.5 primary · 19.5 efficiency · 3.7 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

6

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games