Usage Score
9.9
Player Profile
Sonny Styles
LB • 6'4" • 243 lbs • Pickerington, OH, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Sonny Styles shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.9 disruption score.
Efficiency
32.9
Consistency
55.4
Season Value
28.1
Career Arc
Season-by-season value trend
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Ohio State
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Quick Facts
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 7
- Primary stop by seasons
- Ohio State
- Best season by value score
- Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Ohio State
- Peak game by takeover score
- Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern
Sonny Styles, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Ohio State. Sonny Styles shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.9 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Ohio State paired 11.5 primary output with 32.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 32.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Rutgers
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Season Explorer
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2025 Postseason · Ohio State
Games
14
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
32.9
Usage
9.9
Consistency
55.4
Best Game by takeover score
Miami
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Miami: 2. Texas: 0. Unknown: 0.5. Ohio: 0. Washington: 0. Minnesota: 1. Illinois: 0. Wisconsin: 2. Penn State: 1. Purdue: 1. UCLA: 1. Rutgers: 2. Michigan: 1. Indiana: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Miami: 2 by 28.3. Texas: 5 by 20.8. Unknown: 3 by 17.5. Ohio: 6 by 25. Washington: 6 by 25. Minnesota: 8 by 43.3. Illinois: 10 by 41.7. Wisconsin: 2 by 28.3. Penn State: 6 by 35. Purdue: 5 by 30.8. UCLA: 7 by 39.2. Rutgers: 5 by 40.8. Michigan: 6 by 35. Indiana: 12 by 50
Split Comparison
Wins0.8 · n=11 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses1 · n=2 · +0.2 vs Wins
First Half0.5 · n=7 · -0.6 vs Second Half
Second Half1.1 · n=7 · +0.6 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
14 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Rutgers
Best efficiency game
50 vs Indiana
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1/1 | vs Miami | L 14-24 | 2 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 12/7 | vs Indiana10+ tackles | L 10-13 | 12 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/29 | @ Michigan | W 27-9 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Rutgers | W 42-9 | 5 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 11/16 | vs UCLA | W 48-10 | 7 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | @ Purdue | W 34-10 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | vs Penn State | W 38-14 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | @ WisconsinSplash game | W 34-0 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Illinois10+ tackles | W 34-16 | 10 | 8 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Minnesota | W 42-3 | 8 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Washington | W 24-6 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Ohio | W 37-9 | 6 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Unknown | — | 3 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Texas | W 14-7 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Ohio State
2022-2025
Opening stop
Season Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Ohio State | 1 | 9.8 | 2.6 | — |
| 2023 Postseason | Ohio State | 7.5 | 24.7 | 7.3 | 6.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Ohio State | 7.5 | 24.7 | 7.3 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | Ohio State | 22 | 39.2 | 10.1 | 14.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Ohio State | 22 | 39.2 | 10.1 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | Ohio State | 11.5 | 32.9 | 9.9 | -10.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Ohio State | 11.5 | 32.9 | 9.9 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Northwestern
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
6
Primary metric
6 disruption/tackle impact with 66.7 takeover score.
#2
Texas
5
Primary metric
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5 disruption/tackle impact with 64.4 takeover score.
#3
Penn State
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.1 takeover score.
#4
Rutgers
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.1 takeover score.
#5
Michigan State
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 49.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2025 Postseason · Ohio State
11.5 primary output · 32.9 efficiency · 9.9 usage
28.1
#2
2025 Regular Season · Ohio State
28.1
11.5 primary · 32.9 efficiency · 9.9 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · Ohio State
25.2
22 primary · 39.2 efficiency · 10.1 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
4
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
5★
Class 2022 · Rating 0.9937
Pickerington Central · Pickerington, OH
- Committed To
- Ohio State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Career Facts
1
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
243
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 46 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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