#21

Will Boler

S · UAB · Sr. · #21

UAB 2022 alumnus
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Will Boler

S · UAB · Sr · #21

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★
#3925 national
CFB
College
UAB
2020–2022
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted

Coaching Lineage · 2020–2022

2 coaches
2020
2021
2022
Bryant Vincent
UAB
era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Bill Clark → Bryant Vincent. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2020UAB6-3HC: Bill Clark · Run-leaning
2021UAB9-4HC: Bill Clark · Run-heavy
2022UAB7-6HC: Bryant Vincent · Run-heavy

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2022UAB37251.50.04----
2021UAB60280.00.01----
2020UAB35252.00.0------
Career132783.50.05----

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 13 · 2022

W 37–27

at Louisiana Tech

4 TOT  ·  4 SOLO

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.

S

His 2022 production profile sits closest to Marcelino Ball’s 2021 season.

Indiana · 2021

#2

Jordan Howden

Minnesota · 2021

NFL Rd 5
83%
#3

Collin Duncan

Mississippi State · 2021

81%
#4

Michael Dowell

Michigan State · 2021

79%
#5

Makyle Sanders

North Texas · 2021

78%

Matches Marcelino on

PD rate
Height
Tackle volume

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to DeAgo Brumfield's junior season at Mississippi State (2025).

Mississippi State · 2025

#2

Rod Moore

Michigan · 2023

All-Big Ten
85%
#3

Jalen Mcmurray

Temple · 2023

84%
#4

Bryson Shaw

USC · 2022

84%
#5

Chris Shearin

UConn · 2023

84%

Matches DeAgo on

Class year
PD rate
Tackle volume

Differs from DeAgo on

Weight (higher)