Player Dossier

2004-2004

Northern Illinois

Dan Sheldon

Impact contributor

Dan Sheldon shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Usage / Role

Role sample still building

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Impact Production

Production sample still building

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Reliability

39

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

64

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2004 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
1
Program Path
Northern Illinois
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan
3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8467

Lakewood · St. Petersburg, FL

Committed To
Toledo
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Dan Sheldon, player. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2004 Regular Season · Northern Illinois. Dan Sheldon shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Quick Answers

Dan Sheldon quick answers

Latest team and position
Northern Illinois · Position unavailable
Career Touchdowns
0
Tracked sample
1 unique seasons · 1 entries · 12 games
Best season
2004 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
Top game
Western Michigan
Recruit profile
3-star · Lakewood · Toledo
High school pipeline
Lakewood · 27 FBS recruits · 7 drafted players
Latest roster
Class 2004

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTDPrimaryOverall
2004 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois120969.5

Related Context

Dan Sheldon is listed for Northern Illinois. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2004 Regular Season

Northern Illinois paired 9 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2004 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with — efficiency.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan

Win with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2004 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

Games

12

Primary Metric / G

0.8

Efficiency

Usage

Consistency

38.9

Best Game by takeover score

Western Michigan

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Troy: 0. Maryland: 0. Southern Illinois: 1. Iowa State: 1. Bowling Green: 0. Akron: 2. UCF: 0. Central Michigan: 1. Western Michigan: 3. Ball State: 1. Toledo: 0. Eastern Michigan: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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Wins0.9 · Games = 9 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 3 · -0.6 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Touchdowns

Top game by takeover score

Western Michigan

Best efficiency game

— vs Troy

Result
Fri 12/31vs TroyW 34-21
Sat 11/20@ Eastern MichiganW 34-1611111011
Wed 11/10vs ToledoL 17-3118808
Sat 10/30@ Ball StateW 38-3111515015
Sat 10/23@ Western MichiganW 59-3815505
Sat 10/16vs Central MichiganW 42-10
Sat 10/9@ UCFW 30-28
Sat 10/2vs AkronW 49-1913131031
Fri 9/24vs Bowling GreenW 34-1711010010
Sat 9/18@ Iowa StateL 41-48
Sat 9/11vs Southern IllinoisW 23-22
Sat 9/4@ MarylandL 20-231-6-600

Career Arc

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    Northern Illinois

    2004

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2004
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2004 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois9

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Western Michigan

Week 9 · W 59-38 · Conference game

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

3

Touchdowns

100 takeover

3 primary-metric impact.

#2

vs Akron

Week 6 · W 49-19 · Conference game

2

Touchdowns

66.7 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

2 primary-metric impact.

#3

@ Ball State

Week 10 · W 38-31 · Conference game

1

Touchdowns

33.3 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

1 primary-metric impact.

#4

vs Central Michigan

Week 8 · W 42-10 · Conference game

1

Touchdowns

33.3 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

1 primary-metric impact.

#5

@ Iowa State

Week 4 · L 41-48

1

Touchdowns

33.3 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

1 primary-metric impact.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2004 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

9 primary output · efficiency · usage

69.5

Milestones

2

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games