Player Dossier

2019-2024

Penn State

Tyler Rudolph

S • 6'0" • 210 lbs • Waterbury, CT, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Tyler Rudolph shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.3 disruption score.

Usage Score

4.5

Efficiency

25.3

Consistency

36.7

Season Value

18.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Penn State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Penn State • Massachusetts
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State

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.

Tyler Rudolph, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Penn State. Tyler Rudolph shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.3 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Penn State paired 0 primary output with 12.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 25.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Penn State, Massachusetts.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

Game 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

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

2024 Regular Season · Massachusetts

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

25.3

Usage

4.5

Consistency

36.7

Best Game by takeover score

UConn

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Eastern Michigan: 1. Toledo: 1. Buffalo: 1. Unknown: 0. Miami (OH): 0. Northern Illinois: 0. Missouri: 0. Unknown: 1. Mississippi State: 0.5. Liberty: 0.5. Georgia: 0. UConn: 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. Eastern Michigan: 5 by 30.8. Toledo: 3 by 22.5. Buffalo: 3 by 22.5. Unknown: 4 by 16.7. Miami (OH): 5 by 20.8. Northern Illinois: 5 by 20.8. Missouri: 3 by 12.5. Unknown: 7 by 39.2. Mississippi State: 6 by 30. Liberty: 5 by 25.8. Georgia: 3 by 12.5. UConn: 12 by 50

Split Comparison

Losses0.4 · n=10
First Half0.5 · n=6 · +0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · n=6 · -0.2 vs First Half
All Games0.4 · n=12

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Unknown

Best efficiency game

50 vs UConn

Result
Sat 11/30vs UConn10+ tacklesL 42-47124000
Sat 11/23@ GeorgiaL 21-5933000
Sat 11/16vs LibertyL 34-35520.5000
Sat 11/2@ Mississippi StateL 20-45630.5000
Sat 10/26vs Unknown73100
Sat 10/12vs MissouriL 3-4532000
Sat 10/5@ Northern IllinoisL 20-3453000
Sat 9/28@ Miami (OH)L 20-2352000
Sat 9/21vs Unknown42000
Sat 9/14@ BuffaloL 3-3430001
Sat 9/7@ ToledoL 23-3831001
Sat 8/31vs Eastern MichiganL 14-2851001

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Penn State

    2019-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Massachusetts

    2022-2024

    Final stop

Season Progression

201920202021202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonPenn State0
2020 Regular SeasonPenn State04.20.90
2021 Regular SeasonPenn State012.52.50
2022 Regular SeasonMassachusetts828.25.78
2023 Regular SeasonMassachusetts824.76.40
2024 Regular SeasonMassachusetts525.34.5-3

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

New Mexico State

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.2 takeover score.

#2

Unknown

1

Primary metric

Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 49.3 takeover score.

#3

Eastern Michigan

1.5

Primary metric

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 48.5 takeover score.

#4

Auburn

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 45.1 takeover score.

#5

Unknown

2

Primary metric

Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 45 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Regular Season · Penn State

0 primary output · 12.5 efficiency · 2.5 usage

38.3

#2

2020 Regular Season · Penn State

35

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.9 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Massachusetts

24.8

8 primary · 24.7 efficiency · 6.4 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2019 · Rating 0.9092

St. Thomas More · Waterbury, CT

Committed To
Penn State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

Career Facts

2

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

170

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 37 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

4-star recruit

Position
S
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
170