Player Dossier

2021-2025

Washington State

Gavin Barthiel

LB • 6'0" • 225 lbs • Lakeland, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Gavin Barthiel shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.7 disruption score.

Usage Score

4

Efficiency

11.7

Consistency

5.6

Season Value

8

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Utah State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Washington State • Utah State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Utah State

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.

Gavin Barthiel, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Utah State. Gavin Barthiel shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.7 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Utah State paired 4 primary output with 19.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 11.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Washington State, Utah State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Utah State

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

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2025 Postseason · Washington State

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

11.7

Usage

4

Consistency

5.6

Best Game by takeover score

Utah State

Hover a point or expand a game row to keep the active game context visible here.

Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Utah State: 2. North Texas: 0. Colorado State: 0. Toledo: 0. James Madison: 0. Oregon 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. Utah State: 5 by 40.8. North Texas: 3 by 12.5. Colorado State: 1 by 4.2. Toledo: 1 by 4.2. James Madison: 1 by 4.2. Oregon State: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Wins0.5 · n=4 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses0 · n=2 · -0.5 vs Wins
First Half0.7 · n=3 · +0.7 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · n=3 · -0.7 vs First Half

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Utah State

Best efficiency game

40.8 vs Utah State

Result
Mon 12/22@ Utah StateW 34-2154110
Sat 11/29vs Oregon StateW 32-811000
Sat 11/22@ James MadisonL 20-2410000
Sat 10/25vs ToledoW 28-711000
Sat 9/27@ Colorado StateW 20-310000
Sat 9/13@ North TexasL 10-5931000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Washington State

    2021-2025

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Utah State

    2023

    Final stop

Season Progression

20212022202320252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonWashington State0
2022 Regular SeasonWashington State00
2023 Regular SeasonUtah State419.24.84
2025 PostseasonWashington State211.74-2
2025 Regular SeasonWashington State211.740

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Utah State

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.1 takeover score.

#2

Iowa

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.4 takeover score.

#3

Unknown

1.5

Primary metric

Game with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 35.6 takeover score.

#4

UConn

0.5

Primary metric

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 16.2 takeover score.

#5

New Mexico

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 11.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2023 Regular Season · Utah State

4 primary output · 19.2 efficiency · 4.8 usage

17.2

#2

2025 Postseason · Washington State

8

2 primary · 11.7 efficiency · 4 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · Washington State

8

2 primary · 11.7 efficiency · 4 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2026 · Rating 0.8517

Grant Union · Sacramento, CA

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

Career Facts

2

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

30

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 12 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Gavin Barthiel quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
30