Player Dossier

2012-2018

BYU

Rhett Sandlin

LB • 6'3" • 235 lbs • Sandy, UT, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Rhett Sandlin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.4 disruption score.

Usage / Role

17%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

14

Developing production for a linebacker

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

21

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · BYU

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
7
Program Path
BYU
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Massachusetts

Player Story

Rhett Sandlin built his college career from 2012 through 2018 as a linebacker from Sandy, UT wearing No. 46, spending time with BYU. The clearest part of Rhett Sandlin's career was his defensive production: 16...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2012 · Rating 0.8117

Alta · Sandy, UT

Committed To
BYU
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Rhett Sandlin, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · BYU. Rhett Sandlin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.4 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
16
TFL
3
Sacks
2

Quick Answers

Rhett Sandlin quick answers

Latest team and position
BYU · LB
Career Tackles
16
Tracked sample
7 unique seasons · 8 entries · 8 games
Best season
2018 Postseason · BYU
Top game
Massachusetts
Recruit profile
3-star · Alta · BYU
High school pipeline
Alta · 17 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 46 · Senior
2018 Tackles rank
10 tackles · LB 716th (top 61%) · FBS Independents 124th (top 49%) · National 2,679th (top 46%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2012 Regular SeasonBYU00-0--0-
2013 Regular SeasonBYU00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonBYU00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonBYU00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonBYU11-0--037.5
2017 Regular SeasonBYU35-0--038.4
2018 PostseasonBYU42-0--052.8
2018 Regular SeasonBYU4832--052.8

Related Context

Rhett Sandlin played LB for BYU. Across 7 tracked seasons, Rhett Sandlin recorded 16 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with BYU.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

BYU paired 6 primary output with 25.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 25.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Massachusetts

Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2018 Postseason · BYU

Games

4

Havoc Plays / G

1.5

Efficiency

25.4

Usage

8

Consistency

19.4

Best Game by takeover score

Massachusetts

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Western Michigan: 0. McNeese: 1. Boise State: 0. Massachusetts: 5

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. Western Michigan: 2 by 8.3. McNeese: 2 by 18.3. Boise State: 2 by 8.3. Massachusetts: 4 by 66.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins2 · Games = 3 · +2 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · -2 vs Wins

Game Log

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

4 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Massachusetts

Best efficiency game

66.7 vs Massachusetts

Result
Fri 12/21vs Western MichiganW 49-1821000
Sat 11/10@ Massachusetts2+ sacks · Splash gameW 35-1644320
Sun 11/4@ Boise StateL 16-2122000
Sat 9/22vs McNeeseW 30-3220010

Player Story

Rhett Sandlin story

Rhett Sandlin built his college career from 2012 through 2018 as a linebacker from Sandy, UT wearing No. 46, spending time with BYU. The clearest part of Rhett Sandlin's career was his defensive production: 16 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 1 interception across 8 career games in the available record. That gives Rhett Sandlin's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

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    BYU

    2012-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20122013201420152016201720182018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonBYU0
2013 Regular SeasonBYU00
2014 Regular SeasonBYU00
2015 Regular SeasonBYU00
2016 Regular SeasonBYU04.210
2017 Regular SeasonBYU0710
2018 PostseasonBYU625.486
2018 Regular SeasonBYU625.480

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Massachusetts

Week 11 · W 35-16 · Conference game

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

5

Havoc Plays

88.9 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 88.9 takeover score.

#2

vs McNeese

Week 4 · W 30-3

1

Havoc Plays

36.1 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.1 takeover score.

#3

@ LSU

Week 1 · L 0-27

0

Havoc Plays

8.3 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 8.3 takeover score.

#4

vs Western Michigan

Week 1 · W 49-18 · Postseason

0

Havoc Plays

7.8 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 7.8 takeover score.

#5

@ Boise State

Week 10 · L 16-21

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.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Postseason · BYU

6 primary output · 25.4 efficiency · 8 usage

52.8

#2

2018 Regular Season · BYU

52.8

6 primary · 25.4 efficiency · 8 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · BYU

38.4

0 primary · 7 efficiency · 1 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games