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Featured defensive role
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Player Dossier
2010-2014Stanford
AJ Tarpley
ILB • 6'2" • Plymouth, MN, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
AJ Tarpley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.
Impact Production
80
High-end production for a linebacker
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
60
Useful peak profile
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2011 Regular Season · Stanford
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Stanford
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: USC
Player Story
AJ Tarpley built his college career from 2010 through 2014 as an inside linebacker from Plymouth, MN wearing No. 17, spending time with Stanford. The clearest part of AJ Tarpley's career was his defensive production:...
Read the storyAJ Tarpley, ILB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Regular Season · Stanford. AJ Tarpley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.
Quick Answers
AJ Tarpley quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Stanford · ILB
- Career Tackles
- 0
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 5 games
- Best season
- 2011 Regular Season · Stanford
- Top game
- USC
- Latest roster
- No. 17 · Class 2014
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | Stanford | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2011 Regular Season | Stanford | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 73.3 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Stanford | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 53.3 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Stanford | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 73.3 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Stanford | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 73.3 |
Related Context
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AJ Tarpley is listed as a ILB for Stanford. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season
Stanford paired 1 primary output with 20 efficiency.
Supporting note
2012 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 10 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2014 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Oregon
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2012 Regular Season · Stanford
Games
2
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
10
Usage
—
Consistency
50
Best Game by takeover score
Oregon
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Game by game trend chart. Colorado: 0. Oregon: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Split Comparison
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First Half0 · Games = 1 · -1 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · Games = 1 · +1 vs First Half
Game Log
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2 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Oregon
Best efficiency game
20 vs Oregon
Player Story
AJ Tarpley story
AJ Tarpley built his college career from 2010 through 2014 as an inside linebacker from Plymouth, MN wearing No. 17, spending time with Stanford. The clearest part of AJ Tarpley's career was his defensive production: 4 interceptions across 5 career games in the available record. His career also includes 10 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives AJ Tarpley's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Stanford
2010-2014
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | Stanford | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2011 Regular Season | Stanford | 1 | 20 | — | 1 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Stanford | 1 | 10 | — | 0 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Stanford | 1 | 20 | — | 0 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Stanford | 1 | 20 | — | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ USC
Week 9 · W 56-48 · Conference game
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#2
@ Oregon
Week 12 · W 17-14 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#3
vs Washington
Week 6 · W 31-28 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#4
vs Army
Week 3 · W 35-0
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#5
@ Colorado
Week 10 · W 48-0 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
0 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2011 Regular Season · Stanford
1 primary output · 20 efficiency · — usage
73.3
#2
2013 Regular Season · Stanford
73.3
1 primary · 20 efficiency · — usage
#3
2014 Regular Season · Stanford
73.3
1 primary · 20 efficiency · — usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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