Tyson Player: DB · UNLV · #4.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Tyson Player
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Two seasons in the UNLV secondary to date. One game to point at: 15 tackles against Air Force — Week 13, 2021.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 33-35vs Eastern Washington | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 10-37@ No. 23 Arizona State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 3-48vs No. 14 Iowa State | 10 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 30-38@ No. 22 Fresno State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | L 20-51@ Nevada | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 13 | L 14-48@ Air Force | 15 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 15 tackles |
| Total | 33 | 16 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
3%1 pass breakupsTackle volume
33tackles this seasonTFL rate
0%0 TFL33 tackles · 1 pass breakup.
2 seasons under Marcus Arroyo — 2-16 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 4.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 7.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Marcus Arroyo
Pass share
45.8%
330 pass / 390 run
Plays / game
60.0
12 games
Team sack rate
10.4%
364 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2021
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at UNLV, 43 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2020–2022
1 coachPlayed every college season under Marcus Arroyo.
