Player Dossier

2018-2022

UTSA

Dadrian Taylor

LB • 5'11" • 185 lbs • Shiner, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Dadrian Taylor shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22 disruption score.

Usage Score

6.9

Efficiency

22

Consistency

54.5

Season Value

26.3

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason · UTSA

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
UTSA
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UNLV

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.

Dadrian Taylor, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason · UTSA. Dadrian Taylor shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22 disruption score.

Dadrian Taylor played LB for UTSA. Across 5 tracked seasons, Dadrian Taylor recorded -9 rushing yards, 115 tackles, and 6 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2021 with UTSA.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason

UTSA paired 10 primary output with 22 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 22 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: North Texas

Win with 3.5 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

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2022 Postseason · UTSA

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

0.9

Efficiency

22

Usage

6.9

Consistency

54.5

Best Game by takeover score

Troy

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Troy: 1. Houston: 1. Army: 0. Middle Tennessee: 1. Western Kentucky: 0. Florida International: 0.5. North Texas: 3.5. UAB: 0. Louisiana Tech: 1. Rice: 1. UTEP: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Troy: 4 by 26.7. Houston: 10 by 51.7. Middle Tennessee: 2 by 18.3. Western Kentucky: 2 by 8.3. Florida International: 2 by 13.3. North Texas: 3 by 47.5. UAB: 5 by 20.8. Louisiana Tech: 1 by 14.2. Rice: 2 by 18.3. UTEP: 3 by 22.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.9 · Games = 9 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 2 · +0.1 vs Wins
First Half0.6 · Games = 6 · -0.7 vs Second Half
Second Half1.3 · Games = 5 · +0.7 vs First Half

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

North Texas

Best efficiency game

51.7 vs Houston

Result
Fri 12/16@ TroyL 12-1843100
Sat 11/26vs UTEPW 34-31330010
Sat 11/19@ RiceW 41-721001
Sat 11/12vs Louisiana TechW 51-710001
Sat 11/5@ UABW 44-3852000
Sat 10/22vs North TexasW 31-27311.5011
Sat 10/15@ Florida InternationalW 30-10210.5000
Sat 10/8vs Western KentuckyW 31-2822000
Fri 9/30@ Middle TennesseeW 45-3021001
Sat 9/10@ ArmyW 41-38
Sat 9/3vs Houston10+ tacklesL 35-37107100

Career Arc

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    UTSA

    2018-2022

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201820192020202120222022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonUTSA2101.1
2019 Regular SeasonUTSA19.52.8-1
2020 Regular SeasonUTSA515.13.94
2021 Regular SeasonUTSA922.464
2022 PostseasonUTSA10226.91
2022 Regular SeasonUTSA10226.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

UNLV

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 62.7 takeover score.

#2

North Texas

3.5

Primary metric

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 56.1 takeover score.

#3

Southern Miss

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.3 takeover score.

#4

UAB

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.6 takeover score.

#5

Texas A&M

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 41.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2022 Postseason · UTSA

10 primary output · 22 efficiency · 6.9 usage

26.3

#2

2022 Regular Season · UTSA

26.3

10 primary · 22 efficiency · 6.9 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · UTSA

21.7

9 primary · 22.4 efficiency · 6 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

2

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2017 · Rating 0.8028

Shiner · Shiner, TX

Committed To
UTSA
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

115

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 43 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.