Chris Tooley III
Chris Tooley III
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2024–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Chad Lunsford → Zach Kittley. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Florida Atlantic | 21 | 11 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Florida Atlantic | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 23 | 12 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2 | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2025
W 56–14
vs Florida A&M
1 SOLO · 1 TOT
Dominant 42-point win at home against Florida A&M.
How he plays
Play style
Doesn't get beat deep and rarely gives up the big play.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Florida Atlantic
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Cornerback · Florida Atlantic
Returning around him
- 21% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- Transfer portal: -8 net (22 in / 30 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Florida Atlantic · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #82 · 2026 recruiting class #127
DNA match
Player DNA
Cover Corner
Steady in coverage; doesn't get beat deep and rarely gives up the big play.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Tony Collier’s 2021 season.
Matches Tony on
Differs from Tony on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Kevis Thomas's sophomore season at Maryland (2024).
Matches Kevis on
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #14093
Peaked at #14093 this season.
Background
At Florida Atlantic Note: He is the second player by the name of Chris Tooley to play at FAU, both defensive backs. The first Chris Tooley, cousin, played at FAU from 2016-19 and was a member of two C-USA Championship teams as well as two Boca Raton Bowl Championship teams Redshirt Sophomore (202...