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Richard Toney Jr. Career Story

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Player Story

Richard Toney Jr. story

Richard Toney Jr. built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive back from Arlington, TX wearing No. 2, spending time with Nevada, Purdue, and TCU. The clearest part of Richard Toney Jr.'s career was his defensive production: 82 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 2 interceptions across 18 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with Nevada. 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 Richard Toney Jr.'s production has multiple signals. With 18 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Nevada, Purdue, and TCU.

The arc is straightforward: Richard Toney Jr. 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

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

  1. 1

    Nevada

    2022-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    TCU

    2024

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Purdue

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2022202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonNevada011.12.1
2023 Regular SeasonNevada7.530.38.57.5
2024 Regular SeasonTCU123.83.7-6.5
2025 Regular SeasonPurdue06.31.4-1

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs New Mexico

Week 9 · W 34-24 · Conference game

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5

Havoc Plays

83.3 takeover

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 83.3 takeover score.

#2

vs UNLV

Week 7 · L 27-45 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

72.2 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 72.2 takeover score.

#3

@ Utah State

Week 11 · L 24-41 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

65.6 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 65.6 takeover score.

#4

vs Long Island University

Week 2 · W 45-0

1

Havoc Plays

63.1 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 63.1 takeover score.

#5

vs Wyoming

Week 13 · L 6-42 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

61.1 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 61.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Nevada

7.5 primary output · 30.3 efficiency · 8.5 usage

54.2

#2

2022 Regular Season · Nevada

42.8

0 primary · 11.1 efficiency · 2.1 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · Purdue

39.2

0 primary · 6.3 efficiency · 1.4 usage

Milestones

5

Impact games

2

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games