Usage Score
2.8
Player Dossier
2019-2022BYU
Payton Wilgar
LB • 6'3" • 235 lbs • St. George, UT, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Payton Wilgar shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.3 disruption score.
Efficiency
19.3
Consistency
4.8
Season Value
7.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · BYU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- BYU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Utah
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.
Payton Wilgar, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · BYU. Payton Wilgar shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.3 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
BYU paired 14.5 primary output with 38.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 19.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2022 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Notre Dame
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 · BYU
Games
7
Havoc Plays / G
0.1
Efficiency
19.3
Usage
2.8
Consistency
4.8
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. South Florida: 0. Baylor: 0. Oregon: 0. Wyoming: 0. Utah State: 0. Notre Dame: 1. Arkansas: 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. South Florida: 5 by 20.8. Baylor: 4 by 16.7. Oregon: 3 by 12.5. Wyoming: 4 by 16.7. Utah State: 9 by 37.5. Notre Dame: 3 by 22.5. Arkansas: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
Wins0 · n=4 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · n=3 · +0.3 vs Wins
First Half0 · n=4 · -0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · n=3 · +0.3 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
7 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Notre Dame
Best efficiency game
37.5 vs Utah State
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
BYU
2019-2022
Opening stop
Season Progression
201920192020202020212022
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Postseason | BYU | 8.5 | 31 | 9.8 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | BYU | 8.5 | 31 | 9.8 | 0 |
| 2020 Postseason | BYU | 9 | 27.3 | 6.5 | 0.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | BYU | 9 | 27.3 | 6.5 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | BYU | 14.5 | 38.2 | 14.9 | 5.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | BYU | 1 | 19.3 | 2.8 | -13.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Utah
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Primary metric
4 disruption/tackle impact with 58.3 takeover score.
#2
USC
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 56.8 takeover score.
#3
Arizona
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 54.1 takeover score.
#4
Louisiana Tech
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.5 takeover score.
#5
Houston
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 48 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2021 Regular Season · BYU
14.5 primary output · 38.2 efficiency · 14.9 usage
30.1
#2
2019 Postseason · BYU
28.9
8.5 primary · 31 efficiency · 9.8 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · BYU
28.9
8.5 primary · 31 efficiency · 9.8 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
2
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
198
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 39 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.