Usage Score
8.7
Player Dossier
2018-2022Virginia Tech
Dax Hollifield
LB • 6'1" • 245 lbs • Shelby, NC, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Dax Hollifield shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 44.2 disruption score.
Efficiency
44.2
Consistency
55.2
Season Value
31.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 8
- Program Path
- Virginia Tech
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Duke
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.
Dax Hollifield, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Virginia Tech. Dax Hollifield shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 44.2 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
Virginia Tech paired 14.5 primary output with 44.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 44.2 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: Old Dominion
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Season Explorer
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2022 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
1.3
Efficiency
44.2
Usage
8.7
Consistency
55.2
Best Game by takeover score
Liberty
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Old Dominion: 3.5. Boston College: 2.5. Unknown: 0. West Virginia: 0. North Carolina: 0. Pittsburgh: 2. Miami: 1.5. NC State: 0. Georgia Tech: 1.5. Duke: 1. Liberty: 2.5
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. Old Dominion: 11 by 80.8. Boston College: 8 by 58.3. Unknown: 4 by 16.7. West Virginia: 7 by 29.2. North Carolina: 10 by 41.7. Pittsburgh: 7 by 49.2. Miami: 5 by 35.8. NC State: 7 by 29.2. Georgia Tech: 8 by 48.3. Duke: 9 by 47.5. Liberty: 6 by 50
Split Comparison
Wins2.5 · n=2 · +1.3 vs Losses
Losses1.2 · n=8 · -1.3 vs Wins
First Half1.3 · n=6 · +0.0 vs Second Half
Second Half1.3 · n=5 · -0.0 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Old Dominion
Best efficiency game
80.8 vs Old Dominion
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/19 | @ Liberty | W 23-22 | 6 | 4 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | @ Duke | L 7-24 | 9 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | vs Georgia Tech | L 27-28 | 8 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Thu 10/27 | @ NC State | L 21-22 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | vs Miami | L 14-20 | 5 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/8 | @ Pittsburgh | L 29-45 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/1 | @ North Carolina10+ tackles | L 10-41 | 10 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 9/22 | vs West Virginia | L 10-33 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Unknown | — | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/11 | vs Boston College | W 27-10 | 8 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/2 | @ Old Dominion10+ tackles | L 17-20 | 11 | 4 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Virginia Tech
2018-2022
Opening stop
Season Progression
20182018201920192020202120212022
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 11 | 30.7 | 8.7 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 11 | 30.7 | 8.7 | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 9.5 | 29.1 | 8.8 | -1.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 9.5 | 29.1 | 8.8 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 5.5 | 26.8 | 5.1 | -4 |
| 2021 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 15.5 | 41.4 | 12.8 | 10 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 15.5 | 41.4 | 12.8 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 14.5 | 44.2 | 8.7 | -1 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Duke
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5
Primary metric
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 68 takeover score.
#2
Notre Dame
4
Primary metric
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 67.7 takeover score.
#3
Old Dominion
3.5
Primary metric
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 66 takeover score.
#4
Miami
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 65 takeover score.
#5
Miami
4
Primary metric
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 62.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2022 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
14.5 primary output · 44.2 efficiency · 8.7 usage
31.1
#2
2021 Postseason · Virginia Tech
30.8
15.5 primary · 41.4 efficiency · 12.8 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
30.8
15.5 primary · 41.4 efficiency · 12.8 usage
Milestones
5
Impact games
4
Splash games
8
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2018 · Rating 0.9376
Shelby · Shelby, NC
- Committed To
- Virginia Tech
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Career Facts
1
Career teams
8
Seasons tracked
356
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 59 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.