Usage / Role
79%
Major defensive role
Player Dossier
2012-2016UNLV
DB • 6'3" • Glendale, AZ, USA
Troy Hawthorne shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.6 disruption score.
Usage / Role
79%
Major defensive role
Impact Production
95
Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive back
Reliability
86
Regular contributor with several takeover games
Star Power
84
High-upside career profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · UNLV
Snapshot
Player Story
Troy Hawthorne built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a defensive back from Glendale, AZ wearing No. 11, spending time with UNLV. The clearest part of Troy Hawthorne's career was his defensive production:...
Read the storyTroy Hawthorne, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · UNLV. Troy Hawthorne shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.6 disruption score.
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | UNLV | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2013 Regular Season | UNLV | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2014 Regular Season | UNLV | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 50 |
| 2015 Regular Season | UNLV | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | 23.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | UNLV | 12 | 107 | 5.5 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 67 |
Related Context
Troy Hawthorne played DB for UNLV. Across 5 tracked seasons, Troy Hawthorne recorded 25 passing yards, 107 tackles, and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2016 with UNLV.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
UNLV paired 9.5 primary output with 42.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 42.6 efficiency.
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Career value is trending up
2016 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Idaho
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
42.6
Usage
10.8
Consistency
34.9
Best Game by takeover score
Idaho
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Game by game trend chart. Jackson State: 2. UCLA: 2. Central Michigan: 0. Idaho: 2. Fresno State: 0. San Diego State: 1.5. Hawai'i: 0. Colorado State: 0.5. San José State: 0. Wyoming: 0.5. Boise State: 0. Nevada: 1
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Jackson State: 5 by 40.8. UCLA: 4 by 36.7. Central Michigan: 10 by 41.7. Idaho: 9 by 57.5. Fresno State: 5 by 20.8. San Diego State: 16 by 65. Hawai'i: 10 by 41.7. Colorado State: 12 by 55. San José State: 6 by 25. Wyoming: 8 by 38.3. Boise State: 7 by 29.2. Nevada: 15 by 60
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12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Idaho
Best efficiency game
65 vs San Diego State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/26 | vs Nevada10+ tackles | L 10-45 | 15 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/19 | @ Boise State | L 25-42 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | vs Wyoming | W 69-66 | 8 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/30 | @ San José State | L 24-30 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/22 | vs Colorado State10+ tackles | L 23-42 | 12 | 7 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/16 | @ Hawai'i10+ tackles | W 41-38 | 10 | 8 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/9 | @ San Diego State10+ tackles | L 7-26 | 16 | 10 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 10/2 | vs Fresno State | W 45-20 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/25 | vs IdahoSplash game | L 30-33 | 9 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | @ Central Michigan10+ tackles | L 21-44 | 10 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/11 | @ UCLASplash game | L 21-42 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 9/2 | vs Jackson StateSplash game | W 63-13 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Troy Hawthorne built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a defensive back from Glendale, AZ wearing No. 11, spending time with UNLV. The clearest part of Troy Hawthorne's career was his defensive production: 107 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 2 interceptions, and 3 passes defended across 15 career games in the available record. His career also includes 25 passing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Troy Hawthorne's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
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UNLV
2012-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | UNLV | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | UNLV | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2014 Regular Season | UNLV | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | UNLV | 1 | 10 | — | 1 |
| 2016 Regular Season | UNLV | 9.5 | 42.6 | 10.8 | 8.5 |
#1 Featured game
vs Idaho
Week 4 · L 30-33
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
83.9 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 83.9 takeover score.
#2
vs Jackson State
Week 1 · W 63-13
2
Havoc Plays
80.3 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.
#3
@ UCLA
Week 2 · L 21-42
2
Havoc Plays
78.9 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.
#4
@ San Diego State
Week 6 · L 7-26 · Conference game
1.5
Havoc Plays
76.1 takeover
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.
#5
vs Nevada
Week 13 · L 10-45 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
70 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Regular Season · UNLV
9.5 primary output · 42.6 efficiency · 10.8 usage
67
#2
2014 Regular Season · UNLV
50
0 primary · 0 efficiency · — usage
#3
2015 Regular Season · UNLV
23.5
1 primary · 10 efficiency · — usage
6
Impact games
3
Splash games
5
10+ tackle games
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