Usage / Role
46%
Rotational defensive role
Player Dossier
2019-2024Boise State
DE • 6'4" • 260 lbs • West Lafayette, IN, USA
Tavion Woodard shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 5.2 disruption score.
Usage / Role
46%
Rotational defensive role
Impact Production
68
Solid production for an edge defender
Reliability
44
Sporadic game-to-game production
Star Power
79
High-upside career profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Ball State
Snapshot
Player Story
Tavion Woodard built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a defensive end from West Lafayette, IN wearing No. 52, spending time with Ball State and Boise State. The clearest part of Tavion Woodard's career...
Read the storyTavion Woodard, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Ball State. Tavion Woodard shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 5.2 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Ball State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2020 Regular Season | Ball State | 3 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 26 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Ball State | 11 | 23 | 6.5 | 4.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 65.3 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Ball State | 12 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 57.4 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Ball State | 7 | 15 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 1 | - | 0 | 27.4 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Boise State | 4 | 5 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 38.3 |
Related Context
Tavion Woodard played DE for Ball State and Boise State. Across 6 tracked seasons, Tavion Woodard recorded 83 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Ball State.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Ball State paired 13 primary output with 20.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 20.5 efficiency.
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Career value is trending up
2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Ball State, Boise State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Western Illinois
Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
1.2
Efficiency
20.5
Usage
11.3
Consistency
46.4
Best Game by takeover score
Western Illinois
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Game by game trend chart. Western Illinois: 5. Penn State: 3. Wyoming: 2. Toledo: 1. Army: 0. Western Michigan: 0. Eastern Michigan: 0. Akron: 0. Northern Illinois: 1. Central Michigan: 1. Buffalo: 0
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Western Illinois: 2 by 58.3. Penn State: 2 by 38.3. Wyoming: 2 by 28.3. Toledo: 3 by 22.5. Army: 1 by 4.2. Western Michigan: 3 by 12.5. Eastern Michigan: 1 by 4.2. Akron: 2 by 8.3. Northern Illinois: 3 by 22.5. Central Michigan: 2 by 18.3. Buffalo: 2 by 8.3
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11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Western Illinois
Best efficiency game
58.3 vs Western Illinois
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 11/24 | vs Buffalo | W 20-3 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 11/18 | vs Central Michigan | L 17-37 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 11/11 | @ Northern Illinois | L 29-30 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Tue 11/2 | @ Akron | W 31-25 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/16 | @ Eastern Michigan | W 38-31 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/9 | @ Western Michigan | W 45-20 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/2 | vs Army | W 28-16 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/25 | vs Toledo | L 12-22 | 3 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/18 | @ WyomingSplash game | L 12-45 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/11 | @ Penn StateSplash game | L 13-44 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 9/2 | vs Western Illinois2+ sacks · Splash game | W 31-21 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — |
Player Story
Tavion Woodard built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a defensive end from West Lafayette, IN wearing No. 52, spending time with Ball State and Boise State. The clearest part of Tavion Woodard's career was his defensive production: 83 tackles, 14.5 tackles for loss, 10 sacks, and 3 passes defended across 37 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with Ball State. 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 Tavion Woodard's production has multiple signals. With 37 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Ball State and Boise State.
The arc is straightforward: Tavion Woodard moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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Ball State
2019-2023
Opening stop
Boise State
2024
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Ball State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Ball State | 2.5 | 13.9 | 4.8 | 2.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Ball State | 13 | 20.5 | 11.3 | 10.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Ball State | 13 | 23.3 | 6.6 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Ball State | 5 | 16.1 | 4.9 | -8 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Boise State | 0 | 5.2 | 1.2 | -5 |
#1 Featured game
vs Western Illinois
Week 1 · W 31-21
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
5
Havoc Plays
86.1 takeover
5 disruption/tackle impact with 86.1 takeover score.
#2
vs Georgia Southern
Week 4 · L 3-40
2
Havoc Plays
74.7 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.
#3
vs UConn
Week 7 · W 25-21
2
Havoc Plays
72 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 72 takeover score.
#4
vs Northern Illinois
Week 5 · W 44-38 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
71.4 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 71.4 takeover score.
#5
@ Eastern Michigan
Week 6 · L 10-24 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
68.6 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.6 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · Ball State
13 primary output · 20.5 efficiency · 11.3 usage
65.3
#2
2022 Regular Season · Ball State
57.4
13 primary · 23.3 efficiency · 6.6 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Boise State
38.3
0 primary · 5.2 efficiency · 1.2 usage
10
Impact games
11
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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