#58

Anthony Dunn

Senior defensive end for Toledo. 2025: 2 sacks, 3 tackles for loss, 32 tackles.

DE · Toledo · Sr. · #58

6′4″ · 262 lb · Sanford, FL

CFB Index 56 · #172 of 420 edge rushersMedium confidenceReturning to Toledo for 2026

How he plays

Holds up snap after snap without a weakness to attack.

QB hurries: 95th percentile.

The full scouting read

The numbers

sacks · 2025

3 TFL · 32 tackles · 6 hurries

Best game: 1 sacks, 1 TFL, 2 tackles, at Miami (OH)

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 defensive end for Toledo. 2025: 2 sacks, 3 tackles for loss, 32 tackles.

His career, year by year

Anthony Dunn

DE · Toledo · Sr · #58

Holds up snap after snap without a weakness to attack. Anthony Dunn has played for two head coaches in two seasons at Toledo. One game to point at: 6 tackles against Louisville — Bowl, 2025.

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

positional archetype classification
head-coach lineage
game log

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2024Toledo8-5HC: Jason Candle · Balanced

2025Toledo8-5HC: Robert Weiner · Run-leaning

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

56Quality starter #172 of 420?

Medium confidence6 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: qb hurries (95th percentile).

Box-score production (6)

QB hurries#117 / 2975 · 95th pct

Sacks#487 / 2975 · 80th pct

2.0

Tackles for loss#1001 / 2975 · 63rd pct

3.0

Tackles#1250 / 2975 · 57th pct

Solo tackles#1348 / 2975 · 53rd pct

Passes defended#1191 / 2975 · 48th pct

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2025 season · 13 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home6g	2.7	0.3	0.2	0.0
Road7g	2.3	0.1	0.1	0.1

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-77g	3.0	0.1	0.0	0.1
Weeks 8+6g	1.8	0.3	0.3	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Mike Jacobs

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2025

Part-time starter

Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

56 · #172 of 420 edge rushers

2026 outlook

In the mix for All-MAC

Based on 2025: #8 of 13 Mid-American DEs

How the All-MAC estimate is computed

35% estimated, 95% confidence interval 31–38%. Base rate measured from players who finished at a comparable rank in their conference and came back the next season. It is an estimate from a small sample, not a forecast of this player.

Career stats

Season	Team
2025	Toledo	32	16	3.0	2.0	1	--	--
2024	Toledo	25	12	7.0	4.0	--	--	--
Career		57	28	10.0	6.0	1	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2025

W 45–21

vs Western Kentucky

2 SOLO · 5 TOT · 1 QB HUR

Dominant 24-point win at home against Western Kentucky.

With T. Gleason — 155 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 92.0 · 21 rush yds (4 car) · C. Trayanum — 163 rush yds (14 car) · 2 TD

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2025 season · 13 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	SACK	INT	PD	Note
Wk 1	L 16-24@ Kentucky	3	1	0.0	0.0	—	1	Season-high 6 tackles
Wk 2	W 45-21vs Western Kentucky	5	2	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 3	W 60-0vs Morgan State	2	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 4	L 13-14@ Western Michigan	3	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 5	W 45-3vs Akron	1	1	1.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 7	L 23-28@ Bowling Green	1	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 8	W 45-10vs Kent State	2	2	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 9	L 7-28@ Washington State	0	0	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 11	W 42-3vs Northern Illinois	4	2	1.0	1.0	—	0
Wk 12	W 24-3@ Miami (OH)	2	2	1.0	1.0	—	0
Wk 13	W 38-9vs Ball State	2	2	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 14	W 21-3@ Central Michigan	1	0	0.0	0.0	—	0
Bowl	L 22-27@ Louisville	6	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Total		32	16	3.0	2.0	—	1

How he plays

Play style

No single standout number, but nothing missing either — competent across the board.

CFB Index positional classification

Activity vs finishing · season enumeration

What the box score actually says

13 games

32Tackles

16Solo

3TFL

2Sacks

1Pass def.

0INT

32 tackles. 1 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 3 TFL.

Week 11 PD
Week 111 sack
Week 121 sack

Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.

2026 Outlook

Toledo

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Defensive end · Toledo

Returning around him

2 Toledo players drafted to NFL
Transfer portal: -5 net (33 in / 38 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Toledo · Last season: 8-5 · Talent rank #116 · 2026 recruiting class #121

DNA match

Player DNA

Versatile End

No single standout number, but nothing missing either — competent across the board.

EDGE

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Joey Petersen’s 2022 season.

Joey Petersen

89%match

Iowa State · 2022

Sekai Asoau-Afoa

Washington · 2023

89%

Jireh Ojata

Purdue · 2024

86%

Sylvain Yondjouen

Georgia Tech · 2021

84%

Kristin Booth

Southern Miss · 2023

84%

Matches Joey on

TFL rate

Sack rate

Weight

Differs from Joey on

Class year (higher)

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Mikah Coleman's junior season at Cincinnati (2025).

Mikah Coleman

89%match

Cincinnati · 2025

Michael Williams II

South Florida · 2025

85%

Okiki Olorunfunmi

New Mexico · 2025

84%

Amari Gainer

Florida State · 2022

84%

Darrion Dalton

Washington State · 2025

83%

Matches Mikah on

Class year

Height

Sack rate

Player DNA

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Mitchell Melton

Ohio State · 2024

88%

Tyreak Sapp

Florida · 2024

73%

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology