Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2025-2025Charlotte
Gavin Willis
LB • 6'0" • 230 lbs • Louisville, KY, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Gavin Willis shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.7 disruption score.
Impact Production
55
Solid production for a linebacker
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Reliability
53
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
70
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Charlotte
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 1
- Program Path
- Charlotte • Charlotte
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Army
Player Story
Gavin Willis built his college career in 2025 as a linebacker from Louisville, KY wearing No. 13, spending time with Charlotte. The clearest part of Gavin Willis' career was his defensive production: 55 tackles, 3.5...
Read the storyGavin Willis, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Charlotte. Gavin Willis shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.7 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 55
- TFL
- 3.5
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 2
Quick Answers
Gavin Willis quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Charlotte · LB
- Career Tackles
- 55
- Tracked sample
- 1 unique seasons · 2 entries · 13 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · Charlotte
- Top game
- Army
- Latest roster
- No. 13 · Junior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 55 tackles · LB 242nd (top 19%) · American Athletic 52nd (top 9%) · National 487th (top 8%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Regular Season | Charlotte | 11 | 55 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 55.6 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Charlotte | 11 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 55.6 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Unlisted to Unlisted | Unlisted movement | 8.1 | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 2025 | Unlisted to Unlisted | Unlisted movement | 79.1 | Dec 23, 2024 |
Gavin Willis played LB for Charlotte. Across 1 tracked season, Gavin Willis recorded 55 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Charlotte.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Charlotte paired 6.5 primary output with 26.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 26.7 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: Army
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Charlotte
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.6
Efficiency
26.7
Usage
5.9
Consistency
46.4
Best Game by takeover score
Army
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. App State: 1. North Carolina: 0. Rice: 0.5. South Florida: 1. Army: 2. Temple: 0. North Texas: 0. East Carolina: 0. UTSA: 1. Georgia: 0. Tulane: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. App State: 4 by 26.7. North Carolina: 1 by 4.2. Rice: 5 by 25.8. South Florida: 5 by 30.8. Army: 10 by 61.7. Temple: 3 by 12.5. North Texas: 2 by 8.3. East Carolina: 6 by 25. UTSA: 9 by 47.5. Georgia: 8 by 33.3. Tulane: 2 by 18.3
Split Comparison
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First Half0.8 · Games = 6 · +0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.4 · Games = 5 · -0.3 vs First Half
Game Log
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11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Army
Best efficiency game
61.7 vs Army
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/30 | @ Tulane | L 0-27 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | @ Georgia | L 3-35 | 8 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | vs UTSA | L 7-28 | 9 | 7 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | @ East Carolina | L 22-48 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/24 | vs North Texas | L 20-54 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Temple | L 14-49 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Army10+ tackles · Splash game | L 7-24 | 10 | 5 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/3 | @ South Florida | L 26-54 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 9/18 | vs Rice | L 17-28 | 5 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs North Carolina | L 3-20 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 8/29 | vs App State | L 11-34 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Player Story
Gavin Willis story
Gavin Willis built his college career in 2025 as a linebacker from Louisville, KY wearing No. 13, spending time with Charlotte. The clearest part of Gavin Willis' career was his defensive production: 55 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, and 2 passes defended across 13 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Charlotte. 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 Gavin Willis' production has multiple signals. With 13 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Charlotte.
The arc is straightforward: Gavin Willis 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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Charlotte
2025
Opening stop
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Charlotte
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Regular Season | Charlotte | 6.5 | 26.7 | 5.9 | — |
| 2025 Regular Season | Charlotte | 6.5 | 26.7 | 5.9 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ No. 74 Army
Week 7 · L 7-24 · Conference game
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
87.2 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 87.2 takeover score.
#2
vs No. 62 UTSA
Week 12 · L 7-28 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
65.8 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 65.8 takeover score.
#3
@ No. 29 South Florida
Week 6 · L 26-54 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
52.8 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 52.8 takeover score.
#4
vs No. 120 Rice
Week 4 · L 17-28 · Conference game
0.5
Havoc Plays
36.4 takeover
Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 36.4 takeover score.
#5
vs No. 111 App State
Week 1 · L 11-34
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Havoc Plays
32 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 32 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Charlotte
6.5 primary output · 26.7 efficiency · 5.9 usage
55.6
#2
2025 Regular Season · Charlotte
55.6
6.5 primary · 26.7 efficiency · 5.9 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
1
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
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