Usage Score
4.6
Player Dossier
2019-2023Minnesota
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.
Efficiency
16.8
Consistency
10
Season Value
10
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
2022 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 16.8 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
Loss with 1 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 Regular Season · Minnesota
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
16.8
Usage
4.6
Consistency
10
Best Game by takeover score
Wisconsin
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. New Mexico State: 0. Colorado: 1. Michigan State: 0. Purdue: 0. Illinois: 1. Penn State: 0. Rutgers: 0. Nebraska: 0. Northwestern: 1. Wisconsin: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. New Mexico State: 2 by 8.3. Colorado: 3 by 22.5. Michigan State: 2 by 8.3. Purdue: 7 by 29.2. Illinois: 10 by 51.7. Penn State: 2 by 8.3. Rutgers: 1 by 4.2. Nebraska: 1 by 4.2. Northwestern: 2 by 18.3. Wisconsin: 3 by 12.5
Split Comparison
Wins0.3 · n=7 · -0.0 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · n=3 · +0.0 vs Wins
First Half0.4 · n=5 · +0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · n=5 · -0.2 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Illinois
Best efficiency game
51.7 vs Illinois
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/26 | @ Wisconsin | W 23-16 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | vs Northwestern | W 31-3 | 2 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | @ Nebraska | W 20-13 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/29 | vs Rutgers | W 31-0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/22 | @ Penn State | L 17-45 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | @ Illinois10+ tackles | L 14-26 | 10 | 8 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/1 | vs Purdue | L 10-20 | 7 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/24 | @ Michigan State | W 34-7 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Colorado | W 49-7 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 9/2 | vs New Mexico State | W 38-0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Minnesota
2019-2022
Opening stop
- 2
Georgia Tech
2023
Final stop
Season Progression
2019201920202021202120222023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Postseason | Minnesota | 7.5 | 12.8 | 5.1 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | Minnesota | 7.5 | 12.8 | 5.1 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Minnesota | 0 | — | — | -7.5 |
| 2021 Postseason | Minnesota | 1.5 | 8.9 | 2.1 | 1.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Minnesota | 1.5 | 8.9 | 2.1 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Minnesota | 3 | 16.8 | 4.6 | 1.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 5 | 15.8 | 6.1 | 2 |
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.