Player Dossier

2011-2016

BYU

Austin Heder

LB • 6'2" • Pleasant Grove, UT, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Austin Heder shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

7%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

21

Developing production for a linebacker

lowelite

Reliability

17

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

36

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · BYU

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
BYU
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Michigan State
3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2011 · Rating 0.8389

Pleasant Grove · Pleasant Grove, UT

Committed To
BYU
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2011

Austin Heder, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · BYU. Austin Heder shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.7 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
8
TFL
0.5
Sacks
0.5

Quick Answers

Austin Heder quick answers

Latest team and position
BYU · LB
Career Tackles
8
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 6 entries · 5 games
Best season
2016 Regular Season · BYU
Top game
Michigan State
Recruit profile
3-star · Pleasant Grove · BYU
High school pipeline
Pleasant Grove · 13 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 42 · Class 2016
2016 Tackles rank
8 tackles · LB 697th (top 68%) · FBS Independents 87th (top 46%) · National 2,851st (top 51%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2011 Regular SeasonBYU00-0--0-
2012 Regular SeasonBYU00-0--0-
2013 Regular SeasonBYU00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonBYU00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonBYU00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonBYU580.50.5--034

Related Context

Austin Heder played LB for BYU. Across 6 tracked seasons, Austin Heder recorded 8 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with BYU.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

BYU paired 1 primary output with 8.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 8.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2016 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Michigan State

Win with 1 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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2016 Regular Season · BYU

Games

5

Havoc Plays / G

0.2

Efficiency

8.7

Usage

2.5

Consistency

6.7

Best Game by takeover score

Michigan State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Arizona: 0. West Virginia: 0. Michigan State: 1. Mississippi State: 0. Boise State: 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. Arizona: 1 by 4.2. West Virginia: 1 by 4.2. Michigan State: 3 by 22.5. Mississippi State: 1 by 4.2. Boise State: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.3 · Games = 3 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · -0.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

5 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Michigan State

Best efficiency game

22.5 vs Michigan State

Result
Fri 10/21@ Boise StateL 27-2821000
Sat 10/15vs Mississippi StateW 28-2110000
Sat 10/8@ Michigan StateW 31-14300.500.500
Sat 9/24@ West VirginiaL 32-3511000
Sun 9/4@ ArizonaW 18-1611000

Career Arc

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

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    BYU

    2011-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201120122013201420152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonBYU0
2012 Regular SeasonBYU00
2013 Regular SeasonBYU00
2014 Regular SeasonBYU00
2015 Regular SeasonBYU00
2016 Regular SeasonBYU18.72.51

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Michigan State

Week 6 · W 31-14

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

65 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 65 takeover score.

#2

@ Boise State

Week 8 · L 27-28

0

Havoc Plays

6.7 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.7 takeover score.

#3

@ Arizona

Week 1 · W 18-16

0

Havoc Plays

4.2 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.2 takeover score.

#4

vs Mississippi State

Week 7 · W 28-21

0

Havoc Plays

3.1 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.1 takeover score.

#5

@ West Virginia

Week 4 · L 32-35

0

Havoc Plays

3.1 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · BYU

1 primary output · 8.7 efficiency · 2.5 usage

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#2

2011 Regular Season · BYU

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2012 Regular Season · BYU

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games