Player Dossier

2019-2023

Marshall

Dan Foster Jr.

LB • 6'3" • 225 lbs • Riviera Beach, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Dan Foster Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.8 disruption score.

Usage Score

4.8

Efficiency

21.8

Consistency

13.3

Season Value

12

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Marshall

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Marshall • Texas State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Nevada

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.

Dan Foster Jr., LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Marshall. Dan Foster Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.8 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Marshall paired 0 primary output with 5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 21.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Marshall, Texas State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Nevada

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

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

2023 Postseason · Texas State

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

21.8

Usage

4.8

Consistency

13.3

Best Game by takeover score

Rice

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Rice: 0. Baylor: 0. UTSA: 0. Unknown: 0.5. Nevada: 1. Troy: 1. Georgia Southern: 0. Coastal Carolina: 1. Arkansas State: 0. South Alabama: 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. Rice: 2 by 8.3. Baylor: 5 by 20.8. UTSA: 10 by 41.7. Unknown: 3 by 17.5. Nevada: 8 by 43.3. Troy: 1 by 14.2. Georgia Southern: 1 by 4.2. Coastal Carolina: 4 by 26.7. Arkansas State: 6 by 25. South Alabama: 4 by 16.7

Split Comparison

Wins0.2 · n=5 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · n=4 · +0.3 vs Wins
First Half0.3 · n=5 · -0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half0.4 · n=5 · +0.1 vs First Half

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Nevada

Best efficiency game

43.3 vs Nevada

Result
Tue 12/26@ RiceW 45-2121000
Sun 11/26vs South AlabamaW 52-4441000
Sat 11/18@ Arkansas StateL 31-7764000
Sat 11/11@ Coastal CarolinaL 23-3141100
Sat 11/4vs Georgia SouthernW 45-2411000
Sat 10/28vs TroyL 13-3111100
Sat 9/23vs NevadaW 35-2487100
Sun 9/17vs Unknown300.5000
Sat 9/9@ UTSA10+ tacklesL 13-20103000
Sat 9/2@ BaylorW 42-3154000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Marshall

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Texas State

    2023

    Final stop

Season Progression

201920202021202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonMarshall0
2020 Regular SeasonMarshall04.20.70
2021 Regular SeasonMarshall050.60
2022 Regular SeasonMarshall1.57.41.21.5
2023 PostseasonTexas State3.521.84.82
2023 Regular SeasonTexas State3.521.84.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Nevada

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.7 takeover score.

#2

Coastal Carolina

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 45.2 takeover score.

#3

Georgia State

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.8 takeover score.

#4

Troy

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.7 takeover score.

#5

Unknown

0.5

Primary metric

Game with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 23.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Regular Season · Marshall

0 primary output · 5 efficiency · 0.6 usage

35.2

#2

2020 Regular Season · Marshall

35

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage

#3

2023 Postseason · Texas State

12

3.5 primary · 21.8 efficiency · 4.8 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2019 · Rating 0.83

Dwyer · Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Committed To
Marshall
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

Career Facts

2

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

59

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 23 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Dan Foster Jr. quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
59