Player Dossier

2013-2016

UConn

Matthew Walsh

LB • 6'1" • Madison, CT, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Matthew Walsh shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.7 disruption score.

Usage Score

5.6

Efficiency

26.7

Consistency

5.6

Season Value

10.1

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · UConn

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
UConn
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Navy

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.

Matthew Walsh, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · UConn. Matthew Walsh shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.7 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

UConn paired 2 primary output with 26.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 26.7 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: Navy

Loss with 1 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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2016 Regular Season · UConn

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.2

Efficiency

26.7

Usage

5.6

Consistency

5.6

Best Game by takeover score

Tulane

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 0. Navy: 1. Virginia: 0. Syracuse: 0. Houston: 0. Cincinnati: 0. South Florida: 0. UCF: 0. East Carolina: 0. Temple: 0. Boston College: 1. Tulane: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 4 by 16.7. Navy: 12 by 60. Virginia: 5 by 20.8. Syracuse: 4 by 16.7. Houston: 3 by 12.5. Cincinnati: 4 by 16.7. South Florida: 7 by 29.2. UCF: 1 by 4.2. East Carolina: 8 by 33.3. Temple: 8 by 33.3. Boston College: 9 by 47.5. Tulane: 7 by 29.2

Split Comparison

Wins0 · n=2 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · n=9 · +0.2 vs Wins
First Half0.2 · n=6 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · n=6 · +0 vs First Half

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Navy

Best efficiency game

60 vs Navy

Result
Sat 11/26vs TulaneL 13-3871000
Sat 11/19@ Boston CollegeL 0-3097100
Fri 11/4vs TempleL 0-2185000
Sat 10/29@ East CarolinaL 3-4183000
Sat 10/22vs UCFL 16-2411000
Sat 10/15@ South FloridaL 27-4275000
Sat 10/8vs CincinnatiW 20-942000
Fri 9/30@ HoustonL 14-4232000
Sat 9/24vs SyracuseL 24-3143000
Sat 9/17vs VirginiaW 13-1054000
Sat 9/10@ Navy10+ tacklesL 24-281211100
Thu 9/1vs Unknown41000

Career Arc

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

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    UConn

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2013201420152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonUConn0
2014 Regular SeasonUConn00
2015 Regular SeasonUConn00
2016 Regular SeasonUConn226.75.62

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Navy

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 59.2 takeover score.

#2

Boston College

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 53.1 takeover score.

#3

Temple

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 13.2 takeover score.

#4

East Carolina

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 12.6 takeover score.

#5

South Florida

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 11.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2016 Regular Season · UConn

2 primary output · 26.7 efficiency · 5.6 usage

10.1

#2

2013 Regular Season · UConn

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · UConn

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2013 · Rating 0.8111

Daniel Hand · Madison, CT

Committed To
UConn
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

72

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 12 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Matthew Walsh quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
4
Career tackles
72