Player Dossier

2018-2023

Wyoming

Solomon Byrd

DE • 6'3" • 250 lbs • Palmdale, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Solomon Byrd shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.1 disruption score.

Usage Score

9.1

Efficiency

29

Consistency

22.9

Season Value

25.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Wyoming

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
8
Program Path
Wyoming • USC
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Tulsa

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.

Solomon Byrd, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Wyoming. Solomon Byrd shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.1 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

Wyoming paired 0 primary output with 6.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 29 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 Wyoming, USC.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Tulsa

Loss 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

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2019 Postseason · Wyoming

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

1.4

Efficiency

29

Usage

9.1

Consistency

22.9

Best Game by takeover score

Georgia State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Georgia State: 1. Texas State: 0. Unknown: 2.5. Tulsa: 6. UNLV: 1.5. San Diego State: 0. New Mexico: 0. Nevada: 5. Boise State: 1. Utah State: 0. Colorado State: 0. Air Force: 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. Georgia State: 5 by 30.8. Texas State: 1 by 4.2. Unknown: 5 by 45.8. Tulsa: 6 by 75. UNLV: 6 by 40. San Diego State: 4 by 16.7. New Mexico: 2 by 8.3. Nevada: 7 by 79.2. Boise State: 3 by 22.5. Utah State: 2 by 8.3. Colorado State: 3 by 12.5. Air Force: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Wins1.3 · n=6 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses1.4 · n=5 · +0.1 vs Wins
First Half1.8 · n=6 · +0.8 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · n=6 · -0.8 vs First Half

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Tulsa

Best efficiency game

79.2 vs Nevada

Result
Tue 12/31@ Georgia StateW 38-1753100
Sat 11/30@ Air ForceL 6-2011000
Sat 11/23vs Colorado StateW 17-732000
Sat 11/16@ Utah StateL 21-2621000
Sun 11/10@ Boise StateL 17-20310.500.500
Sat 10/26vs Nevada2+ sacks · Splash gameW 31-3742.502.500
Sat 10/19vs New MexicoW 23-1020000
Sun 10/13@ San Diego StateL 22-2642000
Sun 9/29vs UNLVW 53-17631.5000
Sat 9/21@ Tulsa2+ sacks · Splash gameL 21-24622.502.501
Sat 9/14vs Unknown531.5010
Sat 9/7@ Texas StateW 23-1410000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Wyoming

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    USC

    2022-2023

    Final stop

Season Progression

20182019201920202021202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonWyoming06.91.4
2019 PostseasonWyoming17299.117
2019 Regular SeasonWyoming17299.10
2020 Regular SeasonWyoming0-17
2021 Regular SeasonWyoming7289.87
2022 Regular SeasonUSC12.521.69.15.5
2023 PostseasonUSC1326.16.80.5
2023 Regular SeasonUSC1326.16.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Tulsa

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

6

Primary metric

6 disruption/tackle impact with 63.6 takeover score.

#2

Nevada

5

Primary metric

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 63 takeover score.

#3

Arizona State

5

Primary metric

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 61.9 takeover score.

#4

UConn

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 60.7 takeover score.

#5

Stanford

5

Primary metric

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 60.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2018 Regular Season · Wyoming

0 primary output · 6.9 efficiency · 1.4 usage

36.1

#2

2023 Postseason · USC

26.1

13 primary · 26.1 efficiency · 6.8 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · USC

26.1

13 primary · 26.1 efficiency · 6.8 usage

Milestones

5

Impact games

5

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2018 · Rating 0.7781

William Knight · Palmdale, CA

Committed To
Wyoming
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Career Facts

2

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

158

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 46 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

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Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
DE
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
8
Career tackles
158