Player Dossier

2013-2017

Arizona State

Alani Latu

LB • 6'2" • 248 lbs • Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Alani Latu shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 34.4 disruption score.

Usage Score

10.6

Efficiency

34.4

Consistency

59

Season Value

38.5

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · Arizona State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Arizona State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: San Diego State

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.

Alani Latu, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · Arizona State. Alani Latu shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 34.4 disruption score.

Alani Latu played LB for Arizona State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Alani Latu recorded 59 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Arizona State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season

Arizona State paired 0 primary output with 0 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 34.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2017 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: San Diego State

Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2017 Regular Season · Arizona State

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

1.9

Efficiency

34.4

Usage

10.6

Consistency

59

Best Game by takeover score

Arizona

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Active game

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. New Mexico State: 2. San Diego State: 5. Texas Tech: 1. Oregon: 3. Stanford: 0. Washington: 2. Colorado: 3. UCLA: 0. Oregon State: 0. Arizona: 3

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. New Mexico State: 3 by 32.5. San Diego State: 5 by 70.8. Texas Tech: 3 by 22.5. Oregon: 5 by 50.8. Stanford: 2 by 8.3. Washington: 4 by 36.7. Colorado: 4 by 46.7. UCLA: 4 by 16.7. Oregon State: 2 by 8.3. Arizona: 5 by 50.8

Split Comparison

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

Wins2.2 · Games = 6 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses1.5 · Games = 4 · -0.7 vs Wins
First Half2.2 · Games = 5 · +0.6 vs Second Half
Second Half1.6 · Games = 5 · -0.6 vs First Half

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

San Diego State

Best efficiency game

70.8 vs San Diego State

Result
Sat 11/25vs ArizonaSplash gameW 42-3053210
Sat 11/18@ Oregon StateW 40-2421000
Sun 11/12@ UCLAL 37-4443000
Sun 11/5vs ColoradoW 41-30421.501.500
Sun 10/15vs WashingtonW 13-742110
Sat 9/30@ StanfordL 24-3420000
Sun 9/24vs OregonSplash gameW 37-3554210
Sun 9/17@ Texas TechL 45-5232001
Sun 9/10vs San Diego StateSplash gameL 20-30532.501.501
Fri 9/1vs New Mexico StateW 37-3131110

Career Arc

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

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    Arizona State

    2013-2017

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20132014201520162017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonArizona State0
2014 Regular SeasonArizona State00
2015 Regular SeasonArizona State000
2016 Regular SeasonArizona State3.515.83.33.5
2017 Regular SeasonArizona State1934.410.615.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

San Diego State

Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5

Primary metric

5 disruption/tackle impact with 63.1 takeover score.

#2

Oregon

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 44.7 takeover score.

#3

UTSA

1.5

Primary metric

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 44 takeover score.

#4

Arizona

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 43 takeover score.

#5

Colorado

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 41.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2015 Regular Season · Arizona State

0 primary output · 0 efficiency · usage

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#2

2017 Regular Season · Arizona State

38.5

19 primary · 34.4 efficiency · 10.6 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · Arizona State

10.2

3.5 primary · 15.8 efficiency · 3.3 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2013 · Rating 0.8464

Rancho Cucamonga · Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Committed To
Arizona State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

59

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 19 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.