Player Dossier

2018-2022

Virginia Tech

TyJuan Garbutt

DL • 6'1" • 255 lbs • Fredericksburg, VA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

TyJuan Garbutt shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.5 disruption score.

Usage Score

15.2

Efficiency

40.5

Consistency

54.3

Season Value

42.7

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
8
Program Path
Virginia Tech
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Liberty

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.

TyJuan Garbutt, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Virginia Tech. TyJuan Garbutt shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.5 disruption score.

TyJuan Garbutt played DL for Virginia Tech. Across 5 tracked seasons, TyJuan Garbutt recorded 123 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Virginia Tech.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Virginia Tech paired 19.5 primary output with 40.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 40.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2022 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Liberty

Win with backfield disruption leading the way. 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 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

2.4

Efficiency

40.5

Usage

15.2

Consistency

54.3

Best Game by takeover score

Liberty

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Old Dominion: 0. Boston College: 5. West Virginia: 2. Miami: 4.5. NC State: 0. Georgia Tech: 2. Duke: 1. Liberty: 5

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Old Dominion: 3 by 12.5. Boston College: 3 by 62.5. West Virginia: 4 by 36.7. Miami: 5 by 65.8. NC State: 6 by 25. Georgia Tech: 2 by 28.3. Duke: 2 by 18.3. Liberty: 6 by 75

Split Comparison

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

Wins5 · Games = 2 · +3.4 vs Losses
Losses1.6 · Games = 6 · -3.4 vs Wins
First Half2.9 · Games = 4 · +0.9 vs Second Half
Second Half2 · Games = 4 · -0.9 vs First Half

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Liberty

Best efficiency game

75 vs Liberty

Result
Sat 11/19@ Liberty2+ sacks · Splash gameW 23-2263320
Sat 11/12@ DukeL 7-2421100
Sat 11/5vs Georgia TechL 27-2821110
Thu 10/27@ NC StateL 21-2261000
Sat 10/15vs MiamiSplash gameL 14-205331.500
Thu 9/22vs West VirginiaL 10-3343110
Sun 9/11vs Boston CollegeSplash gameW 27-1033311
Fri 9/2@ Old DominionL 17-2031000

Career Arc

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

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    Virginia Tech

    2018-2022

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20182018201920192020202120212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 PostseasonVirginia Tech8.521.46.7
2018 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech8.521.46.70
2019 PostseasonVirginia Tech4.519.46.4-4
2019 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech4.519.46.40
2020 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech0-4.5
2021 PostseasonVirginia Tech10.519.27.110.5
2021 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech10.519.27.10
2022 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech19.540.515.29

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Liberty

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

5

Primary metric

5 disruption/tackle impact with 65.1 takeover score.

#2

Miami

4.5

Primary metric

Loss with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 61.5 takeover score.

#3

North Carolina

4

Primary metric

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 59.5 takeover score.

#4

Boston College

5

Primary metric

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 59.5 takeover score.

#5

Pittsburgh

3

Primary metric

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 54.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2022 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

19.5 primary output · 40.5 efficiency · 15.2 usage

42.7

#2

2021 Postseason · Virginia Tech

26.1

10.5 primary · 19.2 efficiency · 7.1 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

26.1

10.5 primary · 19.2 efficiency · 7.1 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

5

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2017 · Rating 0.9066

Riverbend · Fredericksburg, VA

Committed To
Virginia Tech
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Career Facts

1

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

123

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 39 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.