Player Dossier

2023-2023

Louisiana Tech

Myles Heard

DB • 5'11" • 201 lbs • Sugar Land, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Myles Heard shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

82%

Major defensive role

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Impact Production

94

Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive back

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Reliability

81

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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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: 2023 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
1
Program Path
Louisiana Tech
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UTEP

Player Story

Myles Heard built his college career in 2023 as a defensive back from Sugar Land, TX, spending time with Louisiana Tech. The clearest part of Myles Heard's career was his defensive production: 88 tackles, 5.5 tackles...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2019 · Rating 0.7844

Dulles · Sugar Land, TX

Committed To
Stephen F. Austin
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

Myles Heard, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech. Myles Heard shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.8 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
88
TFL
5.5
QB hurries
3
Passes defended
4

Quick Answers

Myles Heard quick answers

Latest team and position
Louisiana Tech · DB
Career Tackles
88
Tracked sample
1 unique seasons · 1 entries · 17 games
Best season
2023 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech
Top game
UTEP
Recruit profile
2-star · Dulles · Stephen F. Austin
High school pipeline
Dulles · 13 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
Senior
2023 Tackles rank
88 tackles · DB 9th (top 1%) · Conference USA 9th (top 3%) · National 93rd (top 2%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech11885.5034073.2

Related Context

Myles Heard played DB for Louisiana Tech. Across 1 tracked season, Myles Heard recorded 88 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Louisiana Tech.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Louisiana Tech paired 12.5 primary output with 42.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 42.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UTEP

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2023 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

1.1

Efficiency

42.8

Usage

11.9

Consistency

50.5

Best Game by takeover score

UTEP

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. SMU: 0. Florida International: 0. Northwestern State: 2.5. North Texas: 0. Nebraska: 1. UTEP: 4. Middle Tennessee: 0. New Mexico State: 2. Liberty: 1. Sam Houston: 1. Jacksonville State: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. SMU: 6 by 25. Florida International: 9 by 37.5. Northwestern State: 15 by 75. North Texas: 14 by 50. Nebraska: 6 by 35. UTEP: 10 by 81.7. Middle Tennessee: 1 by 4.2. New Mexico State: 10 by 61.7. Liberty: 7 by 39.2. Sam Houston: 3 by 22.5. Jacksonville State: 7 by 39.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins2.2 · Games = 3 · +1.4 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 8 · -1.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

UTEP

Best efficiency game

81.7 vs UTEP

Result
Sat 11/18@ Jacksonville StateL 17-5674100
Sat 11/11vs Sam HoustonL 27-4232100
Sat 11/4@ LibertyL 30-5672000
Tue 10/24vs New Mexico State10+ tackles · Splash gameL 24-27102001
Tue 10/10@ Middle TennesseeL 23-3110000
Sat 9/30@ UTEP10+ tackles · Splash gameW 24-10104003
Sat 9/23@ NebraskaL 14-2865100
Sat 9/16vs North Texas10+ tacklesL 37-40148000
Sat 9/9vs Northwestern State10+ tackles · Splash gameW 51-211572.5000
Sat 9/2@ SMUL 14-3865000
Sun 8/27vs Florida InternationalW 22-1791000

Player Story

Myles Heard story

Myles Heard built his college career in 2023 as a defensive back from Sugar Land, TX, spending time with Louisiana Tech. The clearest part of Myles Heard's career was his defensive production: 88 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, and 4 passes defended across 17 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with Louisiana Tech. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Myles Heard's production has multiple signals. With 17 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Louisiana Tech.

The arc is straightforward: Myles Heard moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Louisiana Tech

    2023

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Season Value Progression

2023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech12.542.811.9

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ UTEP

Week 5 · W 24-10 · Conference game

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

93.9 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 93.9 takeover score.

#2

@ UTSA

Week 3

1

Havoc Plays

80 takeover

Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 80 takeover score.

#3

vs Northwestern State

Week 2 · W 51-21

2.5

Havoc Plays

79.2 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 79.2 takeover score.

#4

vs New Mexico State

Week 9 · L 24-27 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

70.6 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70.6 takeover score.

#5

@ Texas Tech

Week 2

2

Havoc Plays

66.3 takeover

Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech

12.5 primary output · 42.8 efficiency · 11.9 usage

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Milestones

5

Impact games

4

Splash games

5

10+ tackle games