Usage Score
14.6
Player Dossier
2024-2024Ball State
Riley Tolsma
DL • 6'3" • 261 lbs • Hamilton, MI, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Riley Tolsma shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33 disruption score.
Efficiency
33
Consistency
47
Season Value
29.9
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Ball State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Seasons Tracked
- 1
- Program Path
- Ball State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Bowling Green
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Riley Tolsma, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Ball State. Riley Tolsma shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
Ball State paired 15 primary output with 33 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 33 efficiency.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Bowling Green
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Season Explorer
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2024 Regular Season · Ball State
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
1.3
Efficiency
33
Usage
14.6
Consistency
47
Best Game by takeover score
Ohio
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 1. Miami: 0. Central Michigan: 0. James Madison: 2. Western Michigan: 2. Kent State: 1. Vanderbilt: 0.5. Northern Illinois: 3. Miami (OH): 0. Buffalo: 1. Bowling Green: 4. Ohio: 0.5
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. Unknown: 4 by 26.7. Miami: 2 by 8.3. Central Michigan: 2 by 8.3. James Madison: 3 by 32.5. Western Michigan: 7 by 49.2. Kent State: 9 by 47.5. Vanderbilt: 4 by 21.7. Northern Illinois: 3 by 42.5. Miami (OH): 4 by 16.7. Buffalo: 8 by 43.3. Bowling Green: 6 by 65. Ohio: 7 by 34.2
Split Comparison
Wins2 · n=2 · +0.9 vs Losses
Losses1.1 · n=9 · -0.9 vs Wins
First Half1 · n=6 · -0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half1.5 · n=6 · +0.5 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Bowling Green
Best efficiency game
65 vs Bowling Green
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/29 | @ Ohio | L 21-42 | 7 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | vs Bowling Green2+ sacks · Splash game | L 13-38 | 6 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 11/13 | @ Buffalo | L 48-51 | 8 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 11/6 | vs Miami (OH) | L 21-27 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Northern Illinois | W 25-23 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Vanderbilt | L 14-24 | 4 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | @ Kent State | W 37-35 | 9 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | vs Western Michigan | L 42-45 | 7 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ James Madison | L 7-63 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | @ Central Michigan | L 34-37 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | @ Miami | L 0-62 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Unknown | — | 4 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Ball State
2024
Opening stop
Season Progression
2024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Ball State | 15 | 33 | 14.6 | — |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Bowling Green
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
4
Primary metric
4 disruption/tackle impact with 62.5 takeover score.
#2
Northern Illinois
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 48.5 takeover score.
#3
Western Michigan
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 41.2 takeover score.
#4
James Madison
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 33.9 takeover score.
#5
Buffalo
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 32.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2024 Regular Season · Ball State
15 primary output · 33 efficiency · 14.6 usage
29.9
Milestones
1
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
1
Career teams
1
Seasons tracked
59
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 1 tracked seasons, 12 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.