Player Career
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Player Story
Donyai Taylor built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a linebacker from Shiner, TX wearing No. 7, spending time with UTSA. The clearest part of Donyai Taylor's career was his defensive production: 142 tackles, 16.5 tackles for loss, 5 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 51 career games in the available record. That gives Donyai Taylor's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
UTSA
2020-2024
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Postseason | UTSA | 1 | 6.5 | 1.2 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | UTSA | 1 | 6.5 | 1.2 | 0 |
| 2021 Postseason | UTSA | 2.5 | 10.7 | 3.9 | 1.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | UTSA | 2.5 | 10.7 | 3.9 | 0 |
| 2022 Postseason | UTSA | 3.5 | 15.2 | 3.1 | 1 |
| 2022 Regular Season | UTSA | 3.5 | 15.2 | 3.1 | 0 |
| 2023 Postseason | UTSA | 18 | 28.9 | 7.1 | 14.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | UTSA | 18 | 28.9 | 7.1 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | UTSA | 14.5 | 28.3 | 7.7 | -3.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | UTSA | 14.5 | 28.3 | 7.7 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
@ Houston
Week 1 · L 14-17
Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5
Havoc Plays
90.3 takeover
5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.
#2
@ Texas
Week 3 · L 7-56
3.5
Havoc Plays
82.5 takeover
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 82.5 takeover score.
#3
vs UAB
Week 7 · W 41-20 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
77.2 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 77.2 takeover score.
#4
vs Houston
Week 1 · L 35-37
2
Havoc Plays
74.4 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.4 takeover score.
#5
@ San Diego State
Week 1 · L 24-38 · Postseason
1
Havoc Plays
74.2 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 74.2 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Postseason · UTSA
18 primary output · 28.9 efficiency · 7.1 usage
56.2
#2
2023 Regular Season · UTSA
56.2
18 primary · 28.9 efficiency · 7.1 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · UTSA
54.9
14.5 primary · 28.3 efficiency · 7.7 usage
8
Impact games
10
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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