Player Dossier

2018-2020

Nevada

James Fotofili

LB • 6'0" • 220 lbs • Sacramento, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

James Fotofili shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Usage / Role

10%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

19

Developing production for a linebacker

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Reliability

10

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

31

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Nevada

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Nevada
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Portland State

Player Story

James Fotofili built his college career from 2018 through 2020 as a linebacker from Sacramento, CA wearing No. 8, spending time with Nevada. The clearest part of James Fotofili's career was his defensive production:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.763

Grant Union · Sacramento, CA

Committed To
Nevada
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

James Fotofili, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Nevada. James Fotofili shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
20
TFL
3
Sacks
0.5

Quick Answers

James Fotofili quick answers

Latest team and position
Nevada · LB
Career Tackles
20
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 12 games
Best season
2018 Regular Season · Nevada
Top game
Portland State
Recruit profile
2-star · Grant Union · Nevada
High school pipeline
Grant Union · 28 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 8 · Junior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2018 Regular SeasonNevada582.50--048.7
2019 Regular SeasonNevada7120.50.5--017.6
2020 Regular SeasonNevada00-0--0-

Related Context

James Fotofili played LB for Nevada. Across 3 tracked seasons, James Fotofili recorded 20 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Nevada.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

Nevada paired 2.5 primary output with 11.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 8.6 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: Fresno State

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2019 Regular Season · Nevada

Games

7

Havoc Plays / G

0.1

Efficiency

8.6

Usage

2.1

Consistency

4.8

Best Game by takeover score

Fresno State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Purdue: 0. Weber State: 0. San José State: 0. Utah State: 0. San Diego State: 0. Fresno State: 1. UNLV: 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. Purdue: 1 by 4.2. Weber State: 2 by 8.3. San José State: 1 by 4.2. Utah State: 3 by 12.5. San Diego State: 2 by 8.3. Fresno State: 1 by 14.2. UNLV: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.2 · Games = 5 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · -0.2 vs Wins

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Fresno State

Best efficiency game

14.2 vs Fresno State

Result
Sat 11/30vs UNLVL 30-3321000
Sun 11/24@ Fresno StateW 35-28100.500.500
Sun 11/10@ San Diego StateW 17-1322000
Sun 10/20@ Utah StateL 10-3632000
Sat 10/12vs San José StateW 41-3810000
Sat 9/14vs Weber StateW 19-1322000
Sat 8/31vs PurdueW 34-3111000

Player Story

James Fotofili story

James Fotofili built his college career from 2018 through 2020 as a linebacker from Sacramento, CA wearing No. 8, spending time with Nevada. The clearest part of James Fotofili's career was his defensive production: 20 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, and 0.5 sacks across 12 career games in the available record. That gives James Fotofili'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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    Nevada

    2018-2020

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201820192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonNevada2.511.73.2
2019 Regular SeasonNevada18.62.1-1.5
2020 Regular SeasonNevada0-1

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Portland State

Week 1 · W 72-19

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

54.7 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 54.7 takeover score.

#2

@ Vanderbilt

Week 2 · L 10-41

1

Havoc Plays

51.4 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.4 takeover score.

#3

@ Fresno State

Week 13 · W 35-28 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

51.1 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.1 takeover score.

#4

@ Air Force

Week 5 · W 28-25 · Conference game

0.5

Havoc Plays

33.1 takeover

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 33.1 takeover score.

#5

@ Utah State

Week 8 · L 10-36 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

10 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 10 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Regular Season · Nevada

2.5 primary output · 11.7 efficiency · 3.2 usage

48.7

#2

2019 Regular Season · Nevada

17.6

1 primary · 8.6 efficiency · 2.1 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Nevada

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games