Player Dossier

2022-2025

San José State

Larry Turner-Gooden

S • 5'11" • 212 lbs • Los Angeles, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Larry Turner-Gooden shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

21%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

34

Developing production for a safety

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Reliability

32

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

51

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · San José State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Texas • San José State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico

Player Story

Larry Turner-Gooden built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a safety from Los Angeles, CA wearing No. 3, spending time with San José State and Texas. The clearest part of Larry Turner-Gooden's career was...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.9039

Bishop Alemany · Mission Hills, CA

Committed To
Texas
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Larry Turner-Gooden, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · San José State. Larry Turner-Gooden shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
39
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Larry Turner-Gooden quick answers

Latest team and position
San José State · S
Career Tackles
39
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 16 games
Best season
2024 Postseason · San José State
Top game
New Mexico
Recruit profile
4-star · Bishop Alemany · Texas
High school pipeline
Bishop Alemany · 20 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 3 · Junior
2025 Tackles rank
28 tackles · S 214th (top 38%) · Mountain West 129th (top 25%) · National 1,519th (top 25%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonTexas22-0--036.3
2023 Regular SeasonTexas00-0--0-
2024 PostseasonSan José State53-0--039.2
2024 Regular SeasonSan José State56-0--039.2
2025 Regular SeasonSan José State928-0-1036.6

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2024Texas to San José StateP4 to G5/FCS75.2Dec 8, 2023

Larry Turner-Gooden played S for Texas and San José State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Larry Turner-Gooden recorded 39 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with San José State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

San José State paired 0 primary output with 7.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 15.2 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 Texas, San José State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico

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

Analysis workspace

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2025 Regular Season · San José State

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

0.2

Efficiency

15.2

Usage

2.9

Consistency

7.4

Best Game by takeover score

New Mexico

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Texas: 0. Idaho: 0. Stanford: 0. New Mexico: 1. Wyoming: 1. Utah State: 0. Hawai'i: 0. Air Force: 0. Nevada: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas: 6 by 25. Idaho: 4 by 16.7. Stanford: 2 by 8.3. New Mexico: 2 by 18.3. Wyoming: 2 by 18.3. Utah State: 2 by 8.3. Hawai'i: 4 by 16.7. Air Force: 5 by 20.8. Nevada: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.3 · Games = 3 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · Games = 6 · -0.2 vs Wins

Game Log

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

9 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

New Mexico

Best efficiency game

25 vs Texas

Result
Sat 11/15@ NevadaL 10-5510000
Sat 11/8vs Air ForceL 16-2654000
Sun 11/2vs Hawai'iW 45-3843000
Sat 10/18@ Utah StateL 25-3022000
Sat 10/11@ WyomingL 28-3522001
Sat 10/4vs New MexicoW 35-28210010
Sat 9/27@ StanfordL 29-3021000
Sat 9/20vs IdahoW 31-2844000
Sat 9/6@ TexasL 7-3864000

Player Story

Larry Turner-Gooden story

Larry Turner-Gooden built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a safety from Los Angeles, CA wearing No. 3, spending time with San José State and Texas. The clearest part of Larry Turner-Gooden's career was his defensive production: 39 tackles, 1 interception, and 1 pass defended across 16 career games in the available record. That gives Larry Turner-Gooden's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Texas

    2022-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    San José State

    2024-2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20222023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonTexas04.20.6
2023 Regular SeasonTexas00
2024 PostseasonSan José State07.51.20
2024 Regular SeasonSan José State07.51.20
2025 Regular SeasonSan José State215.22.92

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 73 New Mexico

Week 6 · W 35-28 · Conference game

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

55.8 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 55.8 takeover score.

#2

@ No. 110 Wyoming

Week 7 · L 28-35 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

44.4 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.4 takeover score.

#3

@ No. 17 Texas

Week 2 · L 7-38 · Ranked opponent

0

Havoc Plays

21.7 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 21.7 takeover score.

#4

vs No. 80 Air Force

Week 11 · L 16-26 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

16.4 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 16.4 takeover score.

#5

vs No. 68 Hawai'i

Week 10 · W 45-38 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

15 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 15 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · San José State

0 primary output · 7.5 efficiency · 1.2 usage

39.2

#2

2024 Regular Season · San José State

39.2

0 primary · 7.5 efficiency · 1.2 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · San José State

36.6

2 primary · 15.2 efficiency · 2.9 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games