Player Dossier

2022-2025

Oklahoma

Alton Tarber IV

DL • 6'4" • 330 lbs • Deerfield Beach, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Alton Tarber IV shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.2 disruption score.

Usage Score

2.9

Efficiency

10.2

Consistency

11.1

Season Value

9.2

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Colorado State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
2
Program Path
Oklahoma • Colorado State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Fresno 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.

Alton Tarber IV, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Colorado State. Alton Tarber IV shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.2 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Colorado State paired 1.5 primary output with 10.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 10.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Oklahoma, Colorado State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Fresno State

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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

2025 Regular Season · Colorado State

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

10.2

Usage

2.9

Consistency

11.1

Best Game by takeover score

Boise State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Washington State: 0.5. San Diego State: 0. Fresno State: 1. Wyoming: 0. New Mexico: 0. Boise 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. Washington State: 1 by 9.2. San Diego State: 1 by 4.2. Fresno State: 4 by 26.7. Wyoming: 1 by 4.2. New Mexico: 2 by 8.3. Boise State: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

Losses0.1 · n=5
First Half0.5 · n=3 · +0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · n=3 · -0.5 vs First Half
All Games0.3 · n=6

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Fresno State

Best efficiency game

26.7 vs Fresno State

Result
Sun 11/23@ Boise StateL 21-4922000
Sat 11/15@ New MexicoL 17-2022000
Sat 10/25@ WyomingL 0-2810000
Sat 10/11vs Fresno StateW 49-21400.500.500
Sat 10/4@ San Diego StateL 24-4510000
Sat 9/27vs Washington StateL 3-20100.5000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Oklahoma

    2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Colorado State

    2025

    Final stop

Season Progression

20222025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonOklahoma0
2025 Regular SeasonColorado State1.510.22.91.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Fresno State

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.3 takeover score.

#2

Washington State

0.5

Primary metric

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 22 takeover score.

#3

New Mexico

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.3 takeover score.

#4

Boise State

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.2 takeover score.

#5

Wyoming

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 1.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2025 Regular Season · Colorado State

1.5 primary output · 10.2 efficiency · 2.9 usage

9.2

#2

2022 Regular Season · Oklahoma

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2026 · Rating 0.81

Oscar Smith · Chesapeake, VA

Committed To
Old Dominion
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

Career Facts

2

Career teams

2

Seasons tracked

11

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 6 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Alton Tarber IV quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DL
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
2
Career tackles
11