Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2022-2024Ball State
Danny Royster
LB • 6'3" • 235 lbs • Indianapolis, IN, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Danny Royster shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.3 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
46
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Ball State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Ball State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Georgia
Player Story
Danny Royster built his college career from 2022 through 2024 as a linebacker from Indianapolis, IN wearing No. 43, spending time with Ball State. The clearest part of Danny Royster's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Ball State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Danny Royster, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Ball State. Danny Royster shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.3 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 4
- TFL
- 2
- Sacks
- 1
Quick Answers
Danny Royster quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Ball State · LB
- Career Tackles
- 4
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 3 games
- Best season
- 2023 Regular Season · Ball State
- Top game
- Georgia
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Lawrence North · Ball State
- High school pipeline
- Lawrence North · 15 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 43 · Sophomore
- 2024 Tackles rank
- 2 tackles · LB 1,025th (top 84%) · Mid-American 380th (top 71%) · National 4,248th (top 70%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Ball State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2023 Regular Season | Ball State | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 66.1 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Ball State | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 65.8 |
Related Context
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Danny Royster played LB for Ball State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Danny Royster recorded 4 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Ball State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Ball State paired 2 primary output with 14.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 18.3 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: Miami
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2024 Regular Season · Ball State
Games
1
Havoc Plays / G
1
Efficiency
18.3
Usage
11.4
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Miami
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All Games1 · Games = 1
Game Log
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1 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Miami
Best efficiency game
18.3 vs Miami
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 9/14 | @ Miami | L 0-62 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Danny Royster story
Danny Royster built his college career from 2022 through 2024 as a linebacker from Indianapolis, IN wearing No. 43, spending time with Ball State. The clearest part of Danny Royster's career was his defensive production: 4 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, and 1 sack across 3 career games in the available record. That gives Danny Royster'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.
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Ball State
2022-2024
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
202220232024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Ball State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Ball State | 2 | 14.2 | 13.3 | 2 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Ball State | 1 | 18.3 | 11.4 | -1 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Georgia
Week 2 · L 3-45
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
74.7 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.
#2
@ Miami
Week 3 · L 0-62
1
Havoc Plays
71.1 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 71.1 takeover score.
#3
vs Georgia Southern
Week 4 · L 3-40
0
Havoc Plays
3.1 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Ball State
2 primary output · 14.2 efficiency · 13.3 usage
66.1
#2
2024 Regular Season · Ball State
65.8
1 primary · 18.3 efficiency · 11.4 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Ball State
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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