Player Dossier

2019-2023

Georgia Tech

Braelen Oliver

LB • 6'0" • 217 lbs • Douglasville, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Braelen Oliver shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.8 disruption score.

Usage Score

5.1

Efficiency

12.8

Consistency

10.3

Season Value

12.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Minnesota

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Minnesota • Georgia Tech
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Syracuse

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.

Braelen Oliver, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Minnesota. Braelen Oliver shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.8 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

Minnesota paired 7.5 primary output with 12.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 12.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Minnesota, Georgia Tech.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Illinois

Win with 3 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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2019 Postseason · Minnesota

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

12.8

Usage

5.1

Consistency

10.3

Best Game by takeover score

Auburn

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Active game

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Auburn: 0. Unknown: 0. Fresno State: 0. Georgia Southern: 0. Purdue: 0. Illinois: 3. Nebraska: 0. Rutgers: 0.5. Maryland: 2. Penn State: 0. Iowa: 2. Northwestern: 0. Wisconsin: 0

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. Auburn: 1 by 4.2. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. Fresno State: 1 by 4.2. Purdue: 1 by 4.2. Illinois: 4 by 46.7. Nebraska: 1 by 4.2. Rutgers: 4 by 21.7. Maryland: 2 by 28.3. Penn State: 1 by 4.2. Iowa: 3 by 32.5. Northwestern: 2 by 8.3. Wisconsin: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.6 · Games = 10 · -0.4 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 2 · +0.4 vs Wins
First Half0.4 · Games = 7 · -0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.8 · Games = 6 · +0.3 vs First Half

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Illinois

Best efficiency game

46.7 vs Illinois

Result
Wed 1/1@ AuburnW 31-2410000
Sat 11/30vs WisconsinL 17-3811000
Sat 11/23@ NorthwesternW 38-2222000
Sat 11/16@ IowaL 19-2332110
Sat 11/9vs Penn StateW 31-2611000
Sat 10/26vs MarylandW 52-1022110
Sat 10/19@ RutgersW 42-7420.5000
Sat 10/12vs NebraskaW 34-711000
Sat 10/5vs IllinoisW 40-1742111
Sat 9/28@ PurdueW 38-3110000
Sat 9/14vs Georgia SouthernW 35-32
Sun 9/8@ Fresno StateW 38-3511000
Fri 8/30vs Unknown10000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Minnesota

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Georgia Tech

    2023

    Final stop

Season Progression

2019201920202021202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 PostseasonMinnesota7.512.85.1
2019 Regular SeasonMinnesota7.512.85.10
2020 Regular SeasonMinnesota0-7.5
2021 PostseasonMinnesota1.58.92.11.5
2021 Regular SeasonMinnesota1.58.92.10
2022 Regular SeasonMinnesota316.84.61.5
2023 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech515.86.12

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Syracuse

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 54.8 takeover score.

#2

Illinois

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 54.6 takeover score.

#3

Illinois

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 54.3 takeover score.

#4

Northwestern

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 42.9 takeover score.

#5

Colorado

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 41.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2019 Postseason · Minnesota

7.5 primary output · 12.8 efficiency · 5.1 usage

12.6

#2

2019 Regular Season · Minnesota

12.6

7.5 primary · 12.8 efficiency · 5.1 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Georgia Tech

12.5

5 primary · 15.8 efficiency · 6.1 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8511

Douglas County · Douglasville, GA

Committed To
Minnesota
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Career Facts

2

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

105

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 46 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
7
Career tackles
105