#4

Tyson Player

DB · UNLV · Jr. · #4

UNLV 2021 alumnus
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Tyson Player

DB · UNLV · Jr · #4

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#2374 national
CFB
College
UNLV
2021
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021UNLV2-10HC: Marcus Arroyo · Run-leaning, slow tempo

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2021UNLV33160.00.01----
Career33160.00.01----

How he plays

Play style

Moves between deep coverage and the slot.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Hybrid Nickel

Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.

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His 2021 production profile sits closest to Bryce Jackson’s 2021 season.

Northwestern · 2021

#2

Kool-Aid McKinstry

Alabama · 2021

NFL Rd 2 · Pk 9
69%
#3

Donald Clay

SMU · 2020

69%
#4

Jamal Potts

Florida International · 2021

67%
#5

Shawn Dourseau

East Carolina · 2021

67%

Matches Bryce on

Class year
Height
PD rate

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Carl Fauntroy Jr.'s sophomore season at UL Monroe (2025).

UL Monroe · 2025

#2

Jelani McDonald

Texas · 2024

84%
#3

A'tiq Muhammad

Kent State · 2025

84%
#4

Canaan Williams

Kent State · 2025

83%
#5

Peyton Bowen

Oklahoma · 2024

82%

Matches Carl on

Class year
PD rate
Tackle volume