Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2017-2020Massachusetts
Xavier Steele
LB • 5'11" • 215 lbs • Hemet, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Xavier Steele shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Impact Production
55
Solid production for a linebacker
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Reliability
50
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
71
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Massachusetts
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Massachusetts
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: BYU
Player Story
Xavier Steele built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a linebacker from Hemet, CA wearing No. 30, spending time with Massachusetts. The clearest part of Xavier Steele's career was his defensive production:...
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- Committed To
- Massachusetts
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
Xavier Steele, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Massachusetts. Xavier Steele shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 49
- TFL
- 2
- Sacks
- 1
- Passes defended
- 3
Quick Answers
Xavier Steele quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Massachusetts · LB
- Career Tackles
- 49
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 16 games
- Best season
- 2019 Regular Season · Massachusetts
- Top game
- BYU
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Orange Lutheran · Massachusetts
- High school pipeline
- Orange Lutheran · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 30 · Senior
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Massachusetts | 3 | 5 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 38.9 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Massachusetts | 2 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.4 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Massachusetts | 11 | 42 | 2 | 1 | - | 3 | 0 | 46.7 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Massachusetts | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
Related Context
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Xavier Steele played LB for Massachusetts. Across 4 tracked seasons, Xavier Steele recorded 17 passing yards and 49 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Massachusetts.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season
Massachusetts paired 7 primary output with 22.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 22.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2020 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: BYU
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2019 Regular Season · Massachusetts
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.6
Efficiency
22.3
Usage
5.9
Consistency
15.2
Best Game by takeover score
BYU
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Southern Illinois: 0. Charlotte: 0. Coastal Carolina: 1. Akron: 1. Florida International: 1. Louisiana Tech: 0. UConn: 0. Liberty: 0. Army: 0. Northwestern: 1. BYU: 3
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Southern Illinois: 2 by 8.3. Charlotte: 2 by 8.3. Coastal Carolina: 3 by 22.5. Akron: 4 by 26.7. Florida International: 2 by 18.3. Louisiana Tech: 7 by 29.2. UConn: 2 by 8.3. Liberty: 3 by 12.5. Army: 11 by 45.8. Northwestern: 2 by 18.3. BYU: 4 by 46.7
Split Comparison
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Wins1 · Games = 1 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · Games = 10 · -0.4 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
BYU
Best efficiency game
46.7 vs BYU
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/23 | vs BYUSplash game | L 24-56 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | @ Northwestern | L 6-45 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/9 | @ Army10+ tackles | L 7-63 | 11 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | vs Liberty | L 21-63 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | vs UConn | L 35-56 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | @ Louisiana Tech | L 21-69 | 7 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Florida International | L 0-44 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Akron | W 37-29 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Coastal Carolina | L 28-62 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | @ Charlotte | L 17-52 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Southern Illinois | L 20-45 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Xavier Steele story
Xavier Steele built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a linebacker from Hemet, CA wearing No. 30, spending time with Massachusetts. The clearest part of Xavier Steele's career was his defensive production: 49 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 1 interception across 16 career games in the available record. His career also includes 17 passing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Xavier Steele's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Massachusetts
2017-2020
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2017201820192020
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Massachusetts | 0 | 7 | 1.2 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Massachusetts | 0 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Massachusetts | 7 | 22.3 | 5.9 | 7 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Massachusetts | 0 | — | — | -7 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs BYU
Week 13 · L 24-56 · Conference game
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
82.2 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.
#2
vs Coastal Carolina
Week 4 · L 28-62
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Havoc Plays
51.9 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.9 takeover score.
#3
@ Northwestern
Week 12 · L 6-45
1
Havoc Plays
49.7 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 49.7 takeover score.
#4
@ Army
Week 11 · L 7-63 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
31.1 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 31.1 takeover score.
#5
vs Akron
Week 5 · W 37-29
1
Havoc Plays
28.6 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 28.6 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Regular Season · Massachusetts
7 primary output · 22.3 efficiency · 5.9 usage
46.7
#2
2017 Regular Season · Massachusetts
38.9
0 primary · 7 efficiency · 1.2 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Massachusetts
36.4
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.6 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
1
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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