Dillon Tatum
Miami (Ohio)
78
Solid

Dillon Tatum

NBDefenseSolidTRANSFER · Northwestern
Projected Starter

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Dillon Tatum is the projected starter at NB for Miami (Ohio).

Dillon Tatum is the projected starting NB on a Average Miami (Ohio) — 78 OVR.

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The Story

Making His Case

A 4-star recruit out of West Bloomfield, ranked #279 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 16 tackles, 0 INT, 1 PBU. That's 2% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 78 overall (Solid tier).

Recruit4★ · #279 NatlTeam Share2%
Farmington Hills, MI
Jersey
#1
Class
RS SR/TR
Height
5'11"
Weight
210 lbs
Transfer
Northwestern

Stats

SeasonTklINTPD
—1601

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★★☆4-star
Composite
0.9046
National Rank
#279
High School
West Bloomfield
Hometown
West Bloomfield, MI

Why this rating?

On a 76-rated defense; 56th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.93 for competition level) put them +2 vs unit starters → 78.

Team defense (SP+)
76
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 56% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 31% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.93)
Depth-chart adjustment
+2 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Sep 26WCONNTKL 4
TKL
4
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 24-21

Sep 19LCINTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 35-31

Sep 12WHCTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 45-7

Sep 5LPITTTKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
5
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 59-14

Dillon Tatum's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

The People's Ratings

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Solid
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Team Role

16 tkl · 1 PD · 0 INT
Usage / Involvement29%
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Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.