Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2024-2024California
Teddye Buchanan
LB • 6'2" • 235 lbs • South San Francisco, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Teddye Buchanan shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 56.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
54
Solid production for a linebacker
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
47
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · California
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 1
- Program Path
- California
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Auburn
Player Story
Teddye Buchanan built his college career in 2024 as a linebacker from South San Francisco, CA wearing No. 10, spending time with California. The clearest part of Teddye Buchanan's career was his defensive production:...
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- Committed To
- UC Davis
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2025
- Selection
- Round 4 · Pick 27
- Overall
- No. 129
- NFL Team
- Baltimore Ravens
Teddye Buchanan, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · California. Teddye Buchanan shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 56.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 108
- TFL
- 12
- Sacks
- 5
- QB hurries
- 6
- Passes defended
- 4
Quick Answers
Teddye Buchanan quick answers
- Latest team and position
- California · LB
- Career Tackles
- 108
- Tracked sample
- 1 unique seasons · 2 entries · 15 games
- Best season
- 2024 Postseason · California
- Top game
- Auburn
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · St. Ignatius College Preparatory · UC Davis
- High school pipeline
- St. Ignatius College Preparatory · 4 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2025 · Round 4 · Pick 27 · Baltimore Ravens
- Latest roster
- No. 10 · Senior
- 2024 Tackles rank
- 108 tackles · LB 26th (top 3%) · ACC 3rd (top 1%) · National 32nd (top 1%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | California | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 74.6 |
| 2024 Regular Season | California | 12 | 106 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 74.6 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Unlisted to California | Unlisted to P4 | 81.9 | Nov 29, 2023 |
Teddye Buchanan played LB for California. Across 1 tracked season, Teddye Buchanan recorded 108 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with California.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason
California paired 27 primary output with 56.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 56.6 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: Auburn
Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2024 Postseason · California
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
2.3
Efficiency
56.6
Usage
17.3
Consistency
41.8
Best Game by takeover score
Auburn
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. UNLV: 1. UC Davis: 1.5. Auburn: 7. San Diego State: 1. Florida State: 1.5. Miami: 1. Pittsburgh: 4. NC State: 3. Oregon State: 2. Syracuse: 4. Stanford: 1. SMU: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UNLV: 2 by 18.3. UC Davis: 9 by 52.5. Auburn: 11 by 95.8. San Diego State: 11 by 55.8. Florida State: 9 by 52.5. Miami: 8 by 43.3. Pittsburgh: 8 by 73.3. NC State: 15 by 80. Oregon State: 6 by 45. Syracuse: 14 by 90. Stanford: 8 by 43.3. SMU: 7 by 29.2
Split Comparison
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Wins2.5 · Games = 5 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses2.1 · Games = 7 · -0.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Auburn
Best efficiency game
95.8 vs Auburn
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 12/19 | @ UNLV | L 13-24 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/30 | @ SMU | L 6-38 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | vs Stanford | W 24-21 | 8 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Syracuse10+ tackles · Splash game | L 25-33 | 14 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Oregon StateSplash game | W 44-7 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | vs NC State10+ tackles · Splash game | L 23-24 | 15 | 4 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | @ PittsburghSplash game | L 15-17 | 8 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sun 10/6 | vs Miami | L 38-39 | 8 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | @ Florida State | L 9-14 | 9 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/15 | vs San Diego State10+ tackles | W 31-10 | 11 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Auburn10+ tackles · 2+ sacks | W 21-14 | 11 | 9 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | vs UC Davis | W 31-13 | 9 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Player Story
Teddye Buchanan story
Teddye Buchanan built his college career in 2024 as a linebacker from South San Francisco, CA wearing No. 10, spending time with California. The clearest part of Teddye Buchanan's career was his defensive production: 108 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, 5 sacks, and 4 passes defended across 15 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with California. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Teddye Buchanan's production has multiple signals. With 15 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across California.
The arc is straightforward: Teddye Buchanan moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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California
2024
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20242024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | California | 27 | 56.6 | 17.3 | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | California | 27 | 56.6 | 17.3 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Auburn
Week 2 · W 21-14
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
7
Havoc Plays
98.6 takeover
7 disruption/tackle impact with 98.6 takeover score.
#2
vs Syracuse
Week 12 · L 25-33 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
82.4 takeover
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 82.4 takeover score.
#3
@ Tulsa
Week 1
3
Havoc Plays
81.7 takeover
Game with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.
#4
@ Pittsburgh
Week 7 · L 15-17 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
76.8 takeover
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 76.8 takeover score.
#5
@ California
Week 1
2
Havoc Plays
76.7 takeover
Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Postseason · California
27 primary output · 56.6 efficiency · 17.3 usage
74.6
#2
2024 Regular Season · California
74.6
27 primary · 56.6 efficiency · 17.3 usage
Milestones
6
Impact games
7
Splash games
4
10+ tackle games
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