Usage / Role
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Major defensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2023BYU
Max Tooley
LB • 6'2" • 225 lbs • Bountiful, UT, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Max Tooley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38.1 disruption score.
Impact Production
87
Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
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Reliability
72
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
84
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · BYU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- BYU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: USC
Player Story
Max Tooley built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a linebacker from Bountiful, UT wearing No. 31, spending time with BYU. The clearest part of Max Tooley's career was his defensive production: 309...
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- Committed To
- BYU
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
Max Tooley, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · BYU. Max Tooley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38.1 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 309
- TFL
- 17.5
- Sacks
- 3
- QB hurries
- 4
- Passes defended
- 8
- Touchdowns
- 4
Quick Answers
Max Tooley quick answers
- Latest team and position
- BYU · LB
- Career Tackles
- 309
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 53 games
- Best season
- 2022 Regular Season · BYU
- Top game
- USC
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Bountiful · BYU
- High school pipeline
- Bountiful · 9 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 31 · Senior
- 2023 Tackles rank
- 92 tackles · LB 57th (top 5%) · Big 12 9th (top 2%) · National 71st (top 2%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | BYU | 11 | 48 | 2 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 29.8 |
| 2020 Postseason | BYU | 11 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 41.7 |
| 2020 Regular Season | BYU | 11 | 38 | 2.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 41.7 |
| 2021 Postseason | BYU | 12 | 10 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 60.7 |
| 2021 Regular Season | BYU | 12 | 58 | 5.5 | 1 | - | 2 | 0 | 60.7 |
| 2022 Regular Season | BYU | 7 | 57 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 68.3 |
| 2023 Regular Season | BYU | 12 | 92 | 5 | 1 | - | 2 | 0 | 55.7 |
Related Context
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Max Tooley played LB for BYU. Across 5 tracked seasons, Max Tooley recorded 309 tackles and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2023 with BYU.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
BYU paired 8 primary output with 44.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 38.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2023 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas
Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2023 Regular Season · BYU
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
38.1
Usage
9.2
Consistency
22.2
Best Game by takeover score
Arkansas
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Sam Houston: 0. Southern Utah: 0.5. Arkansas: 4.5. Kansas: 0. Cincinnati: 0. TCU: 0. Texas Tech: 0. Texas: 0. West Virginia: 1. Iowa State: 1.5. Oklahoma: 0.5. Oklahoma State: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Sam Houston: 9 by 37.5. Southern Utah: 5 by 25.8. Arkansas: 4 by 61.7. Kansas: 4 by 16.7. Cincinnati: 16 by 50. TCU: 6 by 25. Texas Tech: 6 by 25. Texas: 5 by 20.8. West Virginia: 12 by 60. Iowa State: 7 by 44.2. Oklahoma: 7 by 34.2. Oklahoma State: 11 by 55.8
Split Comparison
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Wins1 · Games = 5 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · Games = 7 · -0.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Arkansas
Best efficiency game
61.7 vs Arkansas
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/25 | @ Oklahoma State10+ tackles | L 34-40 | 11 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | vs Oklahoma | L 24-31 | 7 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/12 | vs Iowa State | L 13-45 | 7 | 4 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | @ West Virginia10+ tackles | L 7-37 | 12 | 9 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | @ Texas | L 6-35 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | vs Texas Tech | W 27-14 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | @ TCU | L 11-44 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Cincinnati10+ tackles | W 35-27 | 16 | 9 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Kansas | L 27-38 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | @ ArkansasSplash game | W 38-31 | 4 | 2 | — | 1.50 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Southern Utah | W 41-16 | 5 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/3 | vs Sam Houston | W 14-0 | 9 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Max Tooley story
Max Tooley built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a linebacker from Bountiful, UT wearing No. 31, spending time with BYU. The clearest part of Max Tooley's career was his defensive production: 309 tackles, 17.5 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 7 interceptions across 53 career games in the available record. That gives Max Tooley's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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BYU
2019-2023
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | BYU | 4 | 21.8 | 6 | — |
| 2020 Postseason | BYU | 8 | 24 | 6.2 | 4 |
| 2020 Regular Season | BYU | 8 | 24 | 6.2 | 0 |
| 2021 Postseason | BYU | 10.5 | 32 | 9 | 2.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | BYU | 10.5 | 32 | 9 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | BYU | 8 | 44.2 | 12.5 | -2.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | BYU | 9 | 38.1 | 9.2 | 1 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ USC
Week 13 · W 35-31
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5
Havoc Plays
91.7 takeover
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.
#2
@ Arkansas
Week 3 · W 38-31
4.5
Havoc Plays
87.2 takeover
Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 87.2 takeover score.
#3
vs Liberty
Week 11 · W 31-24 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
85.8 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 85.8 takeover score.
#4
vs Texas State
Week 8 · W 52-14
2.5
Havoc Plays
84.7 takeover
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 84.7 takeover score.
#5
vs Utah State
Week 5 · W 38-26
4
Havoc Plays
84.2 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 84.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2022 Regular Season · BYU
8 primary output · 44.2 efficiency · 12.5 usage
68.3
#2
2021 Postseason · BYU
60.7
10.5 primary · 32 efficiency · 9 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · BYU
60.7
10.5 primary · 32 efficiency · 9 usage
Milestones
12
Impact games
8
Splash games
8
10+ tackle games
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