Player Dossier

2024-2025

Boston College

Makai Byerson

DL • 6'4" • 270 lbs • Richmond, VA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Makai Byerson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

4%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

10

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

6

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

19

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Boston College

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
West Virginia • Boston College
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

Makai Byerson, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Boston College. Makai Byerson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
7

Quick Answers

Makai Byerson quick answers

Latest team and position
Boston College · DL
Career Tackles
7
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 5 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · Boston College
Top game
Pittsburgh
High school pipeline
Manchester · 15 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 91 · Freshman
2025 Tackles rank
6 tackles · DL 748th (top 70%) · ACC 445th (top 56%) · National 3,497th (top 57%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2024 Regular SeasonWest Virginia11-0--036.7
2025 Regular SeasonBoston College46-0--038.6

Related Context

Makai Byerson played DL for West Virginia and Boston College. Across 2 tracked seasons, Makai Byerson recorded 7 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Boston College.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Boston College paired 0 primary output with 6.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 6.3 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 West Virginia, Boston College.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Regular Season · Boston College

Games

4

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

6.3

Usage

1.2

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Pittsburgh

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Pittsburgh: 0. UConn: 0. Notre Dame: 0. Syracuse: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Pittsburgh: 3 by 12.5. UConn: 1 by 4.2. Notre Dame: 1 by 4.2. Syracuse: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 3 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

4 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Pittsburgh

Best efficiency game

12.5 vs Pittsburgh

Result
Sat 11/29@ SyracuseW 34-1211000
Sat 11/1vs Notre DameL 10-2510000
Sat 10/18vs UConnL 23-3811000
Sat 10/4@ PittsburghL 7-4831000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    West Virginia

    2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Boston College

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 Regular SeasonWest Virginia04.20.7
2025 Regular SeasonBoston College06.31.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 36 Pittsburgh

Week 6 · L 7-48 · Conference game

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0

Havoc Plays

9.2 takeover

0 disruption/tackle impact with 9.2 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 53 UConn

Week 8 · L 23-38

0

Havoc Plays

4.2 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.2 takeover score.

#3

@ No. 115 Syracuse

Week 14 · W 34-12 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

3.9 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.9 takeover score.

#4

vs No. 5 Notre Dame

Week 10 · L 10-25 · Ranked opponent

0

Havoc Plays

3.9 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.9 takeover score.

#5

vs UAlbany

Week 2 · W 49-14

0

Havoc Plays

3.3 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · Boston College

0 primary output · 6.3 efficiency · 1.2 usage

38.6

#2

2024 Regular Season · West Virginia

36.7

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games