Player Dossier

2012-2016

UNLV

Troy Hawthorne

DB • 6'3" • Glendale, AZ, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Troy Hawthorne shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.6 disruption score.

Usage / Role

79%

Major defensive role

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Impact Production

95

Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive back

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Reliability

86

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

84

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · UNLV

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
UNLV
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Idaho

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:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2012 · Rating 0.7533

Centennial · Peoria, AZ

Committed To
UNLV
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Troy 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.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
107
TFL
5.5
Passes defended
3
Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

Troy Hawthorne quick answers

Latest team and position
UNLV · DB
Career Tackles
107
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 15 games
Best season
2016 Regular Season · UNLV
Top game
Idaho
Recruit profile
2-star · Centennial · UNLV
High school pipeline
Centennial · 28 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 11 · Class 2016
2016 Tackles rank
107 tackles · DB 2nd (top 1%) · Mountain West 11th (top 3%) · National 56th (top 1%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2012 Regular SeasonUNLV00-0--0-
2013 Regular SeasonUNLV00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonUNLV10-0--050
2015 Regular SeasonUNLV20-0--123.5
2016 Regular SeasonUNLV121075.50-3067

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.

Player insights

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.

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: 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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2016 Regular Season · UNLV

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

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Chronological game order.

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

Volume vs Efficiency

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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

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.6 · Games = 4 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.9 · Games = 8 · +0.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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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 11/26vs Nevada10+ tacklesL 10-45153100
Sat 11/19@ Boise StateL 25-4275000
Sat 11/12vs WyomingW 69-66850.5000
Sun 10/30@ San José StateL 24-3062000
Sat 10/22vs Colorado State10+ tacklesL 23-421270.5000
Sun 10/16@ Hawai'i10+ tacklesW 41-38108000
Sun 10/9@ San Diego State10+ tacklesL 7-2616100.5001
Sun 10/2vs Fresno StateW 45-2052000
Sun 9/25vs IdahoSplash gameL 30-3393101
Sat 9/17@ Central Michigan10+ tacklesL 21-44105000
Sun 9/11@ UCLASplash gameL 21-4243101
Fri 9/2vs Jackson StateSplash gameW 63-13541010

Player Story

Troy Hawthorne 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.

Career Arc

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    UNLV

    2012-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20122013201420152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonUNLV0
2013 Regular SeasonUNLV00
2014 Regular SeasonUNLV000
2015 Regular SeasonUNLV1101
2016 Regular SeasonUNLV9.542.610.88.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#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

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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

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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

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Havoc Plays

70 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · UNLV

9.5 primary output · 42.6 efficiency · 10.8 usage

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#2

2014 Regular Season · UNLV

50

0 primary · 0 efficiency · usage

#3

2015 Regular Season · UNLV

23.5

1 primary · 10 efficiency · usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

3

Splash games

5

10+ tackle games