Player Dossier

2012-2016

Texas

Bryce Cottrell

DE • 6'2" • Plano, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Bryce Cottrell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.9 disruption score.

Usage / Role

20%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

81

High-end production for an edge defender

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Reliability

75

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

74

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Texas

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Texas
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Texas Tech

Player Story

Bryce Cottrell built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a defensive end from Plano, TX wearing No. 91, spending time with Texas. The clearest part of Bryce Cottrell's career was his defensive production: 13...

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Bryce Cottrell, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Texas. Bryce Cottrell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.9 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
13
TFL
3.5
Sacks
2.5
QB hurries
1

Quick Answers

Bryce Cottrell quick answers

Latest team and position
Texas · DE
Career Tackles
13
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 5 games
Best season
2016 Regular Season · Texas
Top game
Texas Tech
Latest roster
No. 91 · Class 2016
2016 Tackles rank
13 tackles · DE 232nd (top 63%) · Big 12 191st (top 44%) · National 2,420th (top 43%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2012 Regular SeasonTexas00-0--0-
2013 Regular SeasonTexas00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonTexas00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonTexas00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonTexas5133.52.51-060.7

Related Context

Bryce Cottrell played DE for Texas. Across 5 tracked seasons, Bryce Cottrell recorded 13 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Texas.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

Texas paired 7 primary output with 24.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 24.9 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: Texas Tech

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Explorer

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2016 Regular Season · Texas

Games

5

Havoc Plays / G

1.4

Efficiency

24.9

Usage

6

Consistency

67.6

Best Game by takeover score

Texas Tech

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UTEP: 1. Iowa State: 2. Kansas State: 0. Baylor: 2. Texas Tech: 2

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. UTEP: 3 by 22.5. Iowa State: 4 by 36.7. Kansas State: 1 by 4.2. Baylor: 4 by 36.7. Texas Tech: 1 by 24.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.8 · Games = 4 · +1.8 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · -1.8 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

Texas Tech

Best efficiency game

36.7 vs Baylor

Result
Sat 11/5@ Texas TechSplash gameW 45-37100.500.500
Sat 10/29vs BaylorSplash gameW 35-3444110
Sat 10/22@ Kansas StateL 21-2411000
Sat 10/15vs Iowa StateSplash gameW 27-642110
Sat 9/10vs UTEPW 41-732100

Player Story

Bryce Cottrell story

Bryce Cottrell built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a defensive end from Plano, TX wearing No. 91, spending time with Texas. The clearest part of Bryce Cottrell's career was his defensive production: 13 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, and 2.5 sacks across 5 career games in the available record. That gives Bryce Cottrell's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Texas

    2012-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20122013201420152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonTexas0
2013 Regular SeasonTexas00
2014 Regular SeasonTexas00
2015 Regular SeasonTexas00
2016 Regular SeasonTexas724.967

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Texas Tech

Week 10 · W 45-37 · Conference game

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

68.3 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.3 takeover score.

#2

vs Baylor

Week 9 · W 35-34 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

66.1 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.1 takeover score.

#3

vs Iowa State

Week 7 · W 27-6 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

65.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 65.6 takeover score.

#4

vs UTEP

Week 2 · W 41-7

1

Havoc Plays

38.3 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 38.3 takeover score.

#5

@ Kansas State

Week 8 · L 21-24 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

3.6 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · Texas

7 primary output · 24.9 efficiency · 6 usage

60.7

#2

2012 Regular Season · Texas

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · Texas

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games