Tyler Taylor: LB · UAB · #7.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Tyler Taylor
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Played for three head coaches across four seasons and two programs. The first career honor came in 2022: All-Conference USA. On tape: 12 tackles and 1 sack against Rice, Week 5, 2022.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
72 tackles. 0 passes defended. 1 interception. 4.5 TFL.
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.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 59-0vs Alabama A&M | 5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 14-21@ Liberty | 9 | 6 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 35-21vs Georgia Southern | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 24-28@ Rice | 12 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 12 tackles |
| Wk 6 | W 41-14vs Middle Tennessee | 4 | 3 | 2.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | 2.5 TFL |
| Wk 7 | W 34-20vs Charlotte | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 17-20@ Western Kentucky | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 17-24@ Florida Atlantic | 9 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 38-44vs UTSA | 9 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 41-21vs North Texas | 9 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 10-41@ No. 6 LSU | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 72 | 29 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
Week 6 · 2022
W 41-14
0.5 sacks · 2.5 tackles for loss · 4 tackles
Dominant 27-point win at home against Middle Tennessee.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
72tackles this seasonTFL rate
6%4 TFLSack rate
2%2 sacksPD rate
0%0 pass breakups72 tackles · 4.5 for loss · 1.5 sacks · 1 interception.
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 5.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Road5g | 7.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 6.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 6.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Bryant Vincent
Pass share
37.9%
318 pass / 520 run
Plays / game
64.5
13 games
Team sack rate
5.6%
337 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2022
Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
Four seasons, at LSU and UAB, 165 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 38 games over four seasons.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE USA
All-Conference USA mention (2022)
Coaching lineage · 2016–2022
4 coachesPlayed for 4 head coaches at 2 schools: Les Miles, Ed Orgeron, Bill Clark and Bryant Vincent.
