Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2025Mercyhurst
Kyler Laing
LB • 6'2" • 245 lbs • Tallahassee, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Kyler Laing shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Impact Production
54
Solid production for a linebacker
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
46
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Buffalo
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Buffalo • Mercyhurst
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Akron
Player Story
Kyler Laing built his college career from 2019 through 2025 as a linebacker from Tallahassee, FL wearing No. 9, spending time with Buffalo and Mercyhurst. The clearest part of Kyler Laing's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Buffalo
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2019
Kyler Laing, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Buffalo. Kyler Laing shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 27
- TFL
- 12
- Sacks
- 6.5
- QB hurries
- 2
Quick Answers
Kyler Laing quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Mercyhurst · LB
- Career Tackles
- 27
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 6 entries · 12 games
- Best season
- 2021 Regular Season · Buffalo
- Top game
- Akron
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Amos P. Godby · Buffalo
- High school pipeline
- Amos P. Godby · 48 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 9 · Senior
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Buffalo | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2020 Regular Season | Buffalo | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 0 | 49.3 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Buffalo | 7 | 20 | 8 | 4.5 | 2 | - | 0 | 56.2 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Buffalo | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 52.7 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Buffalo | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2025 Regular Season | Mercyhurst | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
Related Context
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Kyler Laing played LB for Buffalo and Mercyhurst. Across 6 tracked seasons, Kyler Laing recorded 27 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Buffalo.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Buffalo paired 14.5 primary output with 29.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 18.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 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 Buffalo, Mercyhurst.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Maryland
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2022 Regular Season · Buffalo
Games
1
Havoc Plays / G
1
Efficiency
18.3
Usage
10.3
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Maryland
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All Games1 · Games = 1
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Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Maryland
Best efficiency game
18.3 vs Maryland
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 9/3 | @ Maryland | L 10-31 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Kyler Laing story
Kyler Laing built his college career from 2019 through 2025 as a linebacker from Tallahassee, FL wearing No. 9, spending time with Buffalo and Mercyhurst. The clearest part of Kyler Laing's career was his defensive production: 27 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, and 6.5 sacks across 12 career games in the available record. That gives Kyler Laing's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Buffalo
2019-2023
Opening stop
- 2
Mercyhurst
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
201920202021202220232025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Buffalo | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Buffalo | 5 | 17.7 | 9 | 5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Buffalo | 14.5 | 29.8 | 7.8 | 9.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Buffalo | 1 | 18.3 | 10.3 | -13.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Buffalo | 0 | — | — | -1 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Mercyhurst | 0 | — | — | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Akron
Week 8 · W 45-10 · Conference game
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
7
Havoc Plays
90.3 takeover
7 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.
#2
@ Bowling Green
Week 12 · W 42-17 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
74.2 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.2 takeover score.
#3
@ Old Dominion
Week 4 · W 35-34
4
Havoc Plays
72.6 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 72.6 takeover score.
#4
@ Maryland
Week 1 · L 10-31
1
Havoc Plays
68 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 68 takeover score.
#5
vs Akron
Week 15 · W 56-7 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
67 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 67 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · Buffalo
14.5 primary output · 29.8 efficiency · 7.8 usage
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#2
2022 Regular Season · Buffalo
52.7
1 primary · 18.3 efficiency · 10.3 usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · Buffalo
49.3
5 primary · 17.7 efficiency · 9 usage
Milestones
5
Impact games
5
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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