Usage Score
17.5
Player Dossier
2020-2024Nevada
LB • 6'1" • 232 lbs • Compton, CA, USA
Tongiaki Mateialona shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.1 disruption score.
Usage Score
17.5
Efficiency
42.1
Consistency
52.7
Season Value
33.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · Nevada
Snapshot
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.
Tongiaki Mateialona, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · Nevada. Tongiaki Mateialona shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.1 disruption score.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason
Nevada paired 0 primary output with 6.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 42.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: SMU
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.
Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.
Games
9
Havoc Plays / G
1.4
Efficiency
42.1
Usage
17.5
Consistency
52.7
Best Game by takeover score
UNLV
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Troy: 1. SMU: 3. Georgia Southern: 1.5. Minnesota: 1. Unknown: 1. San José State: 2. Oregon State: 2. Air Force: 0. UNLV: 1
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. Troy: 7 by 39.2. SMU: 8 by 63.3. Georgia Southern: 7 by 44.2. Minnesota: 7 by 39.2. Unknown: 7 by 39.2. San José State: 6 by 45. Oregon State: 6 by 45. Air Force: 4 by 16.7. UNLV: 9 by 47.5
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
SMU
Best efficiency game
63.3 vs SMU
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/1 | @ UNLV | L 14-38 | 9 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/24 | vs Air Force | L 19-22 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | vs Oregon State | W 42-37 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | @ San José StateSplash game | L 31-35 | 6 | 4 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Unknown | — | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | @ Minnesota | L 0-27 | 7 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Georgia Southern | L 17-20 | 7 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | @ Troy | W 28-26 | 7 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 8/25 | vs SMU | L 24-29 | 8 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Nevada
2020-2024
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Nevada | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2021 Postseason | Nevada | 0 | 6.3 | 1.3 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Nevada | 0 | 6.3 | 1.3 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Nevada | 5.5 | 23 | 5.6 | 5.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Nevada | 3 | 20.9 | 6.4 | -2.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Nevada | 12.5 | 42.1 | 17.5 | 9.5 |
#1 Featured game
UNLV
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 61.9 takeover score.
#2
SMU
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#3
USC
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.9 takeover score.
#4
San José State
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.6 takeover score.
#5
Oregon State
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.8 takeover score.
#1 Season by value score
2021 Postseason · Nevada
0 primary output · 6.3 efficiency · 1.3 usage
35.8
#2
2021 Regular Season · Nevada
35.8
0 primary · 6.3 efficiency · 1.3 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Nevada
33.1
12.5 primary · 42.1 efficiency · 17.5 usage
2
Impact games
2
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2020 · Rating 0.82
Compton Dominguez · Compton, CA
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
168
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 36 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Tongiaki Mateialona quick answers
Recruiting profile
3-star recruit