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Akial Byers
Missouri 2021 alumnus
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Akial Byers
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★★★
CFB
College
Missouri
NFL
NFL Draft
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2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2021Missouri6-7HC: Eli Drinkwitz · Balanced, fast tempo
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Missouri | 22 | 15 | 2.5 | 1.5 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 22 | 15 | 2.5 | 1.5 | -- | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 9 · 2021
W 37–28
at Vanderbilt
1 TFL · 2 SOLO · 2 TOT
Edged out Vanderbilt on the road in a shootout.
How he plays
Play style
Wins his gap play after play.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Two-Gap Base
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
IDL
His 2021 production profile sits closest to Simeon Barrow Jr.’s 2021 season.
Matches Simeon on
Class year
TFL rate
Weight
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Daevion Davis's sophomore season at Vanderbilt (2021).
Matches Daevion on
Class year
Sack rate
TFL rate