Magnus Valdyr

Magnus Valdyr

No. 31 – Tijuana Luchadores
Position:	Safety
Personal information
Born:	(2014-04-03)April 3, 2014 (aged 52) Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
College:	University of Washington
ISFL Draft:	2037 / Round: 7 / Pick: 83
DSFL Draft:	2036 / Round: 11 / Pick: 92
Career history
Tijuana Luchadores (2036 (S21)-2037 (S22))
Roster status:	Active

Magnus Valdyr (born April 3, 2014) is an American football safety for the Tijuana Luchadores of the Developmental Simulation Football League (DSFL).

Early years

A native of Seattle, Washington, Magnus attended Nathan Hale High School. Magnus was a three sport athlete, competing in football, basketball, and running track & field. While Magnus was a great all-around athlete, his skills on the football field really set him apart. As the starting safety and running back, he led the Raiders to their first state 3A championship in his senior year. Magnus took up the University of Washington on their scholarship offer and decided to stay local for his college years.

College career

As a true freshman in 2032, things started off slow for Magnus. Magnus played defensive back and appeared in 12 games with one start, recording only 9 tackles with one interception and two passes defensed.

In 2033, Magnus became the starter at safety and played on special teams. Magnus started all 14 games and ended the season with 79 tackles, one tackle for a loss, one interception, and seven passes defensed.

Magnus had his most productive year during his junior campaign, recording 52 tackles, two interceptions, forcing one fumble, two fumble recoveries, and 12 passes defensed. Magnus decided against entering the draft a year early and chose to stay at the University of Washington for his senior season.

Magnus had a productive senior season, finishing the year with 68 tackles, three tackles for a loss, two interceptions, and four passes defensed.

College career statistics

Career statistics			Tackles			Sacks	Interceptions		Other
Season	Team	Games	Reg	TFL	Total	Sack	Int	IntTD	DefTD	FFum	FRec	PD	Safety
2032	UW	12	9	0	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
2033	UW	14	79	1	79	0	1	0	0	0	0	7	0
2034	UW	14	52	0	52	0	2	0	0	1	2	12	0
2035	UW	13	68	3	68	0	2	0	0	0	0	4	0

Professional career

Professional career statistics

Pre-draft measurables

Ht	Wt	Arm length	Hand size	40‑yd dash	20‑ss	3‑cone	Vert jump	Broad	BP	Wonderlic
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	33+1⁄8 in (0.84 m)	9+1⁄2 in (0.24 m)	4.38 s	4.28 s	7.24 s	30.3 in (0.77 m)	10 ft 6 in (3.20 m)	23 reps	20

DSFL career statistics

Career statistics			Tackles			Sacks	Interceptions		Other
Season	Team	Games	Reg	TFL	Total	Sack	Int	IntTD	DefTD	FFum	FRec	PD	Safety
2036	TIJ	14	50	0	50	2	2	2	0	2	0	4	0
2037	TIJ	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total		14	50	0	50	2	2	2	0	2	0	4	0

Achievements and records

Tijuana Luchadores franchise records

• 2036; Broke TIJ franchise record for most defensive TD in a game (2)
• 2036; Broke TIJ franchise record for most interception return yards in a game (113 yards)