Player Profile

Jay Toia

DL • 6'3" • 325 lbs • Inglewood, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jay Toia shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.1 disruption score.

Usage Score

4.2

Efficiency

13.1

Consistency

12.1

Season Value

11.1

Career Arc

Season-by-season value trend

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · UCLA

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Quick Facts

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Primary stop by seasons
UCLA
Best season by value score
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · UCLA
Peak game by takeover score
Peak game by takeover score: Arizona

Jay Toia, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · UCLA. Jay Toia shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.1 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason

UCLA paired 6 primary output with 14.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 13.1 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: Nebraska

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Season Explorer

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2024 Regular Season · UCLA

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

13.1

Usage

4.2

Consistency

12.1

Best Game by takeover score

Fresno State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Hawai'i: 0. LSU: 0.5. Oregon: 0. Penn State: 0. Minnesota: 0. Rutgers: 0. Nebraska: 2. Iowa: 0.5. Washington: 0. USC: 1. Fresno State: 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. Hawai'i: 1 by 4.2. LSU: 5 by 25.8. Oregon: 3 by 12.5. Penn State: 2 by 8.3. Minnesota: 1 by 4.2. Rutgers: 1 by 4.2. Nebraska: 3 by 32.5. Iowa: 4 by 21.7. Washington: 1 by 4.2. USC: 3 by 22.5. Fresno State: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Wins0.5 · n=5 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · n=6 · -0.3 vs Wins
First Half0.1 · n=6 · -0.6 vs Second Half
Second Half0.7 · n=5 · +0.6 vs First Half

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Nebraska

Best efficiency game

32.5 vs Nebraska

Result
Sat 11/30vs Fresno StateW 20-1310000
Sun 11/24vs USCL 13-1931001
Sat 11/16@ WashingtonL 19-3111000
Sat 11/9vs IowaW 20-17420.5000
Sat 11/2@ NebraskaW 27-2033110
Sat 10/19@ RutgersW 35-3211000
Sun 10/13vs MinnesotaL 17-2111000
Sat 10/5@ Penn StateL 11-2720000
Sun 9/29vs OregonL 13-3433000
Sat 9/21@ LSUL 17-34520.5000
Sat 8/31@ Hawai'iW 16-1311000

Career Arc

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

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    UCLA

    2021-2024

    Opening stop

Season Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonUCLA114.51.8
2022 Regular SeasonUCLA39.52.52
2023 PostseasonUCLA614.73.43
2023 Regular SeasonUCLA614.73.40
2024 Regular SeasonUCLA413.14.2-2

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Arizona

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Primary metric

3 disruption/tackle impact with 56.5 takeover score.

#2

Arizona

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.7 takeover score.

#3

Nebraska

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 48 takeover score.

#4

Colorado

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 43 takeover score.

#5

USC

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 25.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2023 Postseason · UCLA

6 primary output · 14.7 efficiency · 3.4 usage

12.9

#2

2023 Regular Season · UCLA

12.9

6 primary · 14.7 efficiency · 3.4 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · UCLA

11.1

4 primary · 13.1 efficiency · 4.2 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2021 · Rating 0.9235

Grace Brethren · Inglewood, CA

Committed To
USC
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

81

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 38 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
5
Career tackles
81