Player Dossier

2023-2025

Toledo

Chris D'Appolonia

LB • 6'3" • 240 lbs • Cranberry Township, PA, USA

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Chris D'Appolonia shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.9 disruption score.

Usage / Role

6%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

7

Developing production for a linebacker

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

15

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Toledo

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Toledo
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ball State

Player Story

Chris D'Appolonia built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a linebacker from Cranberry Township, PA wearing No. 49, spending time with Toledo. The clearest part of Chris D'Appolonia's career was his...

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Chris D'Appolonia, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Toledo. Chris D'Appolonia shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.9 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
70
TFL
3.5
Sacks
1
QB hurries
2
Passes defended
4

Quick Answers

Chris D'Appolonia quick answers

Latest team and position
Toledo · LB
Career Tackles
70
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 19 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · Toledo
Top game
Ball State
Latest roster
No. 49 · Sophomore
2025 Tackles rank
59 tackles · LB 225th (top 18%) · Mid-American 40th (top 7%) · National 420th (top 7%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2023 PostseasonToledo61-0--037.2
2023 Regular SeasonToledo66-0--037.2
2024 PostseasonToledo22-0--039.4
2024 Regular SeasonToledo22-0--039.4
2025 Regular SeasonToledo11593.5124060.2

Related Context

Chris D'Appolonia played LB for Toledo. Across 3 tracked seasons, Chris D'Appolonia recorded 70 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Toledo.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Toledo paired 10.5 primary output with 31.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 4.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Buffalo

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

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2023 Postseason · Toledo

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

4.9

Usage

0.8

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Buffalo

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Wyoming: 0. Texas Southern: 0. Ball State: 0. Buffalo: 0. Eastern Michigan: 0. Bowling Green: 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. Wyoming: 1 by 4.2. Texas Southern: 1 by 4.2. Ball State: 1 by 4.2. Buffalo: 2 by 8.3. Eastern Michigan: 1 by 4.2. Bowling Green: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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Wins0 · Games = 5 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

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6 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Buffalo

Best efficiency game

8.3 vs Buffalo

Result
Sat 12/30@ WyomingL 15-1611000
Wed 11/15@ Bowling GreenW 32-3110000
Thu 11/9vs Eastern MichiganW 49-2311000
Tue 10/31vs BuffaloW 31-1320000
Sat 10/14@ Ball StateW 13-610000
Sat 9/9vs Texas SouthernW 71-311000

Player Story

Chris D'Appolonia story

Chris D'Appolonia built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a linebacker from Cranberry Township, PA wearing No. 49, spending time with Toledo. The clearest part of Chris D'Appolonia's career was his defensive production: 70 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 4 passes defended across 19 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Toledo. 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 Chris D'Appolonia's production has multiple signals. With 19 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Toledo.

The arc is straightforward: Chris D'Appolonia 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

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    Toledo

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 PostseasonToledo04.90.8
2023 Regular SeasonToledo04.90.80
2024 PostseasonToledo08.31.20
2024 Regular SeasonToledo08.31.20
2025 Regular SeasonToledo10.531.96.110.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 132 Ball State

Week 13 · W 38-9 · Conference game

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

79.2 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 79.2 takeover score.

#2

@ No. 66 Kentucky

Week 1 · L 16-24

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Havoc Plays

63.6 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 63.6 takeover score.

#3

@ No. 100 Central Michigan

Week 14 · W 21-3 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

47.2 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 47.2 takeover score.

#4

vs No. 117 Akron

Week 5 · W 45-3 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

44.7 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.7 takeover score.

#5

@ No. 61 Washington State

Week 9 · L 7-28

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Havoc Plays

33.6 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 33.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · Toledo

10.5 primary output · 31.9 efficiency · 6.1 usage

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#2

2024 Postseason · Toledo

39.4

0 primary · 8.3 efficiency · 1.2 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Toledo

39.4

0 primary · 8.3 efficiency · 1.2 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

2

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games