Player Profile

Rylie Mills

DL • 6'5" • 295 lbs • Lake Bluff, IL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Rylie Mills shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.4 disruption score.

Usage Score

8.5

Efficiency

23.4

Consistency

45

Season Value

29

Career Arc

Season-by-season value trend

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · Notre Dame

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Quick Facts

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
8
Primary stop by seasons
Notre Dame
Best season by value score
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · Notre Dame
Peak game by takeover score
Peak game by takeover score: North Carolina

Rylie Mills, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · Notre Dame. Rylie Mills shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.4 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

Notre Dame paired 16 primary output with 23.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 23.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Florida State

Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Season Explorer

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2024 Postseason · Notre Dame

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.2

Efficiency

23.4

Usage

8.5

Consistency

45

Best Game by takeover score

Indiana

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Indiana: 2. Texas A&M: 0. Northern Illinois: 0. Purdue: 0. Miami (OH): 0. Louisville: 1. Stanford: 2. Georgia Tech: 3. Navy: 0. Florida State: 6. Virginia: 0. Army: 1. USC: 1

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. Indiana: 2 by 28.3. Texas A&M: 2 by 8.3. Northern Illinois: 4 by 16.7. Purdue: 1 by 4.2. Miami (OH): 3 by 12.5. Louisville: 4 by 26.7. Stanford: 4 by 36.7. Georgia Tech: 3 by 42.5. Navy: 1 by 4.2. Florida State: 5 by 70.8. Virginia: 4 by 16.7. Army: 2 by 18.3. USC: 2 by 18.3

Split Comparison

Wins1.3 · n=12
First Half0.7 · n=7 · -1.1 vs Second Half
Second Half1.8 · n=6 · +1.1 vs First Half
All Games1.2 · n=13

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Florida State

Best efficiency game

70.8 vs Florida State

Result
Sat 12/21vs IndianaW 27-1722110
Sat 11/30@ USCW 49-3522100
Sun 11/24vs ArmyW 49-14210.500.500
Sat 11/16vs VirginiaW 35-1441000
Sun 11/10vs Florida State2+ sacks · Splash gameW 52-353330
Sat 10/26@ NavyW 51-1410000
Sat 10/19@ Georgia TechW 31-13321.501.500
Sat 10/12vs StanfordW 49-742110
Sat 9/28vs LouisvilleW 31-24420.500.500
Sat 9/21vs Miami (OH)W 28-331000
Sat 9/14@ PurdueW 66-711000
Sat 9/7vs Northern IllinoisL 14-1641000
Sat 8/31@ Texas A&MW 23-1321000

Career Arc

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

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    Notre Dame

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20202020202120222023202320242024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 PostseasonNotre Dame2.510.84.1
2020 Regular SeasonNotre Dame2.510.84.10
2021 Regular SeasonNotre Dame614.13.73.5
2022 Regular SeasonNotre Dame719.26.11
2023 PostseasonNotre Dame821.26.51
2023 Regular SeasonNotre Dame821.26.50
2024 PostseasonNotre Dame1623.48.58
2024 Regular SeasonNotre Dame1623.48.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

North Carolina

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4.5

Primary metric

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 64.3 takeover score.

#2

Florida State

6

Primary metric

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

6 disruption/tackle impact with 63.7 takeover score.

#3

Virginia

4

Primary metric

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 57.7 takeover score.

#4

Stanford

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 49.3 takeover score.

#5

Navy

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2024 Postseason · Notre Dame

16 primary output · 23.4 efficiency · 8.5 usage

29

#2

2024 Regular Season · Notre Dame

29

16 primary · 23.4 efficiency · 8.5 usage

#3

2023 Postseason · Notre Dame

22.2

8 primary · 21.2 efficiency · 6.5 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2020 · Rating 0.9304

Lake Forest · Lake Forest, IL

Committed To
Notre Dame
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Career Facts

1

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

122

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 47 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
DL
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
8
Career tackles
122