Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2020-2024New Mexico
Bryce Santana
DL • 6'2" • 301 lbs • Los Lunas, NM, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Bryce Santana shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.7 disruption score.
Impact Production
14
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
19
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · New Mexico
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- New Mexico
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Utah State
Player Story
Bryce Santana built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a defensive lineman from Los Lunas, NM wearing No. 99, spending time with New Mexico. The clearest part of Bryce Santana's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- New Mexico
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
Bryce Santana, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · New Mexico. Bryce Santana shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.7 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 70
- TFL
- 5
- Sacks
- 3.5
- QB hurries
- 2
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Bryce Santana quick answers
- Latest team and position
- New Mexico · DL
- Career Tackles
- 70
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 28 games
- Best season
- 2022 Regular Season · New Mexico
- Top game
- Utah State
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Los Lunas · New Mexico
- High school pipeline
- Los Lunas · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 99 · Senior
- 2024 Tackles rank
- 28 tackles · DL 201st (top 20%) · Mountain West 137th (top 26%) · National 1,503rd (top 25%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | New Mexico | 1 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 40.8 |
| 2021 Regular Season | New Mexico | 2 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 39.9 |
| 2022 Regular Season | New Mexico | 10 | 24 | 3 | 3 | - | 1 | 0 | 41.2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | New Mexico | 6 | 12 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | - | 0 | 21.3 |
| 2024 Regular Season | New Mexico | 9 | 28 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 25.8 |
Related Context
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Bryce Santana played DL for New Mexico. Across 5 tracked seasons, Bryce Santana recorded 70 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with New Mexico.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
New Mexico paired 7 primary output with 17 efficiency.
Supporting note
2020 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 8.3 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: Utah State
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2020 Regular Season · New Mexico
Games
1
Havoc Plays / G
0
Efficiency
8.3
Usage
1.7
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Utah State
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Game Log
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1 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Utah State
Best efficiency game
8.3 vs Utah State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/27 | @ Utah State | L 27-41 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Bryce Santana story
Bryce Santana built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a defensive lineman from Los Lunas, NM wearing No. 99, spending time with New Mexico. The clearest part of Bryce Santana's career was his defensive production: 70 tackles, 5 tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 28 career games in the available record. That gives Bryce Santana's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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New Mexico
2020-2024
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20202021202220232024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | New Mexico | 0 | 8.3 | 1.7 | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | New Mexico | 0 | 8.3 | 1.4 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | New Mexico | 7 | 17 | 4.1 | 7 |
| 2023 Regular Season | New Mexico | 2 | 11.7 | 4.1 | -5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | New Mexico | 2.5 | 15.7 | 4.4 | 0.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Utah State
Week 8 · W 50-45 · Conference game
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
82.5 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 82.5 takeover score.
#2
@ LSU
Week 4 · L 0-38
3
Havoc Plays
82.2 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.
#3
@ Massachusetts
Week 4 · W 34-31
1
Havoc Plays
74.4 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 74.4 takeover score.
#4
@ Utah State
Week 10 · L 10-27 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
67 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 67 takeover score.
#5
vs Tennessee Tech
Week 2 · W 56-10
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Havoc Plays
57.8 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2022 Regular Season · New Mexico
7 primary output · 17 efficiency · 4.1 usage
41.2
#2
2020 Regular Season · New Mexico
40.8
0 primary · 8.3 efficiency · 1.7 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · New Mexico
39.9
0 primary · 8.3 efficiency · 1.4 usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
2
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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