Player Dossier

2022-2025

Western Kentucky

Dominic Oliver

LB • 6'3" • 250 lbs • San Jose, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Dominic Oliver shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17 disruption score.

Usage / Role

6%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

7

Developing production for a linebacker

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

17

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Western Kentucky

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
San Diego State • Western Kentucky
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: North Alabama

Player Story

Dominic Oliver built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from San Jose, CA wearing No. 9, spending time with San Diego State and Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Dominic Oliver's career...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.8389

Valley Christian · San Jose, CA

Committed To
San Diego State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Dominic Oliver, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Western Kentucky. Dominic Oliver shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
38
TFL
6.5
Sacks
4.5
QB hurries
1

Quick Answers

Dominic Oliver quick answers

Latest team and position
Western Kentucky · LB
Career Tackles
38
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 20 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · Western Kentucky
Top game
North Alabama
Recruit profile
3-star · Valley Christian · San Diego State
High school pipeline
Valley Christian · 37 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 9 · Senior
2025 Tackles rank
20 tackles · LB 579th (top 46%) · Conference USA 189th (top 35%) · National 2,029th (top 33%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonSan Diego State11-0--036.7
2023 Regular SeasonSan Diego State2211--034
2024 Regular SeasonSan Diego State8151.50.51-020.7
2025 PostseasonWestern Kentucky91-0--042.9
2025 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky91943--042.9

Related Context

Dominic Oliver played LB for San Diego State and Western Kentucky. Across 4 tracked seasons, Dominic Oliver recorded 38 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Western Kentucky.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

Western Kentucky paired 7 primary output with 17 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 17 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 San Diego State, Western Kentucky.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: North Alabama

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2025 Postseason · Western Kentucky

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

17

Usage

5.2

Consistency

11.1

Best Game by takeover score

North Alabama

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Southern Miss: 0. North Alabama: 3. Toledo: 0. Missouri State: 0. Florida International: 0. Louisiana Tech: 0. New Mexico State: 2. LSU: 2. Jacksonville State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Southern Miss: 1 by 4.2. North Alabama: 5 by 50.8. Toledo: 5 by 20.8. Missouri State: 1 by 4.2. Florida International: 2 by 8.3. Louisiana Tech: 1 by 4.2. New Mexico State: 1 by 24.2. LSU: 3 by 32.5. Jacksonville State: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins1 · Games = 5 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 4 · -0.5 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

North Alabama

Best efficiency game

50.8 vs North Alabama

Result
Tue 12/23@ Southern MissW 27-1610000
Sat 11/29@ Jacksonville StateL 34-3710000
Sun 11/23@ LSUSplash gameL 10-1333110
Sat 11/1vs New Mexico StateSplash gameW 35-1611110
Tue 10/21@ Louisiana TechW 28-2710000
Wed 10/15vs Florida InternationalL 6-2522000
Sat 9/27@ Missouri StateW 27-2211000
Sat 9/6@ ToledoL 21-4550000
Sat 8/30vs North AlabamaSplash gameW 55-654210

Player Story

Dominic Oliver story

Dominic Oliver built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from San Jose, CA wearing No. 9, spending time with San Diego State and Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Dominic Oliver's career was his defensive production: 38 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, and 4.5 sacks across 20 career games in the available record. That gives Dominic Oliver'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

    San Diego State

    2022-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Western Kentucky

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20222023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonSan Diego State04.20.7
2023 Regular SeasonSan Diego State214.25.22
2024 Regular SeasonSan Diego State311.62.41
2025 PostseasonWestern Kentucky7175.24
2025 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky7175.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs North Alabama

Week 1 · W 55-6

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

83.6 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.

#2

vs Nevada

Week 8 · L 0-6 · 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.

#3

@ No. 32 LSU

Week 13 · L 10-13

2

Havoc Plays

66.4 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.4 takeover score.

#4

@ Central Michigan

Week 5 · L 21-22

2

Havoc Plays

57.8 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 57.8 takeover score.

#5

vs No. 123 New Mexico State

Week 10 · W 35-16 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

56.1 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 56.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · Western Kentucky

7 primary output · 17 efficiency · 5.2 usage

42.9

#2

2025 Regular Season · Western Kentucky

42.9

7 primary · 17 efficiency · 5.2 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · San Diego State

36.7

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

5

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games