Player Dossier

2018-2022

App State

Tyler Bird

LB • 6'2" • 230 lbs • Acworth, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Tyler Bird shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.4 disruption score.

Usage / Role

43%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

58

Solid production for a linebacker

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Reliability

50

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

69

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · App State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
App State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas State

Player Story

Tyler Bird built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a linebacker from Acworth, GA wearing No. 51, spending time with App State. The clearest part of Tyler Bird's career was his defensive production: 109...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.7853

North Paulding · Dallas, GA

Committed To
App State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Tyler Bird, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · App State. Tyler Bird shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.4 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
109
TFL
6.5
Sacks
2
QB hurries
3
Passes defended
4

Quick Answers

Tyler Bird quick answers

Latest team and position
App State · LB
Career Tackles
109
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 8 entries · 42 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · App State
Top game
Arkansas State
Recruit profile
2-star · North Paulding · App State
High school pipeline
North Paulding · 10 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 51 · Senior
2022 Tackles rank
50 tackles · LB 277th (top 23%) · Sun Belt 62nd (top 10%) · National 575th (top 10%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2018 PostseasonApp State21-0--037.1
2018 Regular SeasonApp State21-0--037.1
2019 Regular SeasonApp State815-0-1010.4
2020 PostseasonApp State106-0-1025.7
2020 Regular SeasonApp State10170.5011025.7
2021 PostseasonApp State104-0--039.3
2021 Regular SeasonApp State1015312-039.3
2022 Regular SeasonApp State125031-1043.7

Related Context

Tyler Bird played LB for App State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Tyler Bird recorded 109 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with App State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

App State paired 6 primary output with 22.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 22.4 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: Troy

Win with 2 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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2022 Regular Season · App State

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

22.4

Usage

4.9

Consistency

11.1

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. North Carolina: 0. Texas A&M: 0. Troy: 2. James Madison: 0. The Citadel: 1. Texas State: 0. Georgia State: 2. Robert Morris: 0. Coastal Carolina: 1. Marshall: 0. Old Dominion: 0. Georgia Southern: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas A&M: 3 by 12.5. Troy: 3 by 32.5. James Madison: 5 by 20.8. The Citadel: 8 by 43.3. Texas State: 3 by 12.5. Georgia State: 1 by 24.2. Robert Morris: 5 by 20.8. Coastal Carolina: 11 by 55.8. Marshall: 1 by 4.2. Old Dominion: 3 by 12.5. Georgia Southern: 7 by 29.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.8 · Games = 6 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · Games = 6 · -0.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Troy

Best efficiency game

55.8 vs Coastal Carolina

Result
Sat 11/26@ Georgia SouthernL 48-5174000
Sat 11/19vs Old DominionW 27-1432000
Sat 11/12@ MarshallL 21-2811000
Thu 11/3@ Coastal Carolina10+ tacklesL 28-35117100
Sat 10/29vs Robert MorrisW 42-353000
Wed 10/19vs Georgia StateSplash gameW 42-17100011
Sat 10/8@ Texas StateL 24-3631000
Sat 10/1vs The CitadelW 49-085100
Sat 9/24vs James MadisonL 28-3252000
Sat 9/17vs TroySplash gameW 32-2831110
Sat 9/10@ Texas A&MW 17-1432000
Sat 9/3vs North CarolinaL 61-63

Player Story

Tyler Bird story

Tyler Bird built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a linebacker from Acworth, GA wearing No. 51, spending time with App State. The clearest part of Tyler Bird's career was his defensive production: 109 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 1 interception across 42 career games in the available record. That gives Tyler Bird's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

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    App State

    2018-2022

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20182018201920202020202120212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 PostseasonApp State04.20.9
2018 Regular SeasonApp State04.20.90
2019 Regular SeasonApp State19.11.41
2020 PostseasonApp State3.513.12.12.5
2020 Regular SeasonApp State3.513.12.10
2021 PostseasonApp State613.93.62.5
2021 Regular SeasonApp State613.93.60
2022 Regular SeasonApp State622.44.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Arkansas State

Week 10 · W 48-14 · Conference game

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

75.8 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 75.8 takeover score.

#2

vs Troy

Week 3 · W 32-28 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

73.9 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 73.9 takeover score.

#3

@ Coastal Carolina

Week 10 · L 28-35 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

66.7 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 66.7 takeover score.

#4

vs The Citadel

Week 5 · W 49-0

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Havoc Plays

57.2 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.2 takeover score.

#5

@ UL Monroe

Week 9 · W 31-13 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

53.9 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 53.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · App State

6 primary output · 22.4 efficiency · 4.9 usage

43.7

#2

2021 Postseason · App State

39.3

6 primary · 13.9 efficiency · 3.6 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · App State

39.3

6 primary · 13.9 efficiency · 3.6 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

3

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games