Player Dossier

2005-2008

Northwestern

Ross Lane

Impact contributor

Ross Lane 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

3

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

22

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2007 Regular Season · Northwestern

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Northwestern
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Iowa
2★

Recruit Profile

Class 2010 · Rating 0.7889

Muskego · Muskego, WI

Committed To
Wisconsin
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2010

Ross Lane, player. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2007 Regular Season · Northwestern. Ross Lane shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Quick Answers

Ross Lane quick answers

Latest team and position
Northwestern · Position unavailable
Career Touchdowns
0
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 41 games
Best season
2007 Regular Season · Northwestern
Top game
Iowa
Recruit profile
2-star · Muskego · Wisconsin
High school pipeline
Greater Atlanta Christian School · 28 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
Class 2008

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTDPrimaryOverall
2005 Regular SeasonNorthwestern7019.5
2006 Regular SeasonNorthwestern110215.8
2007 Regular SeasonNorthwestern100770.3
2008 Regular SeasonNorthwestern130325.3

Related Context

Ross Lane is listed for Northwestern. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2007 Regular Season

Northwestern paired 7 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2006 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with — efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2008 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Michigan State

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

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2006 Regular Season · Northwestern

Games

11

Primary Metric / G

0.2

Efficiency

Usage

Consistency

3

Best Game by takeover score

Michigan State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. New Hampshire: 0. Eastern Michigan: 0. Nevada: 0. Penn State: 0. Wisconsin: 0. Purdue: 0. Michigan State: 2. Michigan: 0. Iowa: 0. Ohio State: 0. Illinois: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.

Split Comparison

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Wins0 · Games = 3 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 8 · +0.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Touchdowns

Top game by takeover score

Michigan State

Best efficiency game

— vs Illinois

Result
Sat 11/18vs IllinoisW 27-16
Sat 11/11vs Ohio StateL 10-54
Sat 11/4@ IowaW 21-7
Sat 10/28@ MichiganL 3-17
Sat 10/21vs Michigan StateL 38-41
Sat 10/14vs PurdueL 10-31
Sat 10/7@ WisconsinL 9-41
Sat 9/30@ Penn StateL 7-33
Sat 9/23@ NevadaL 21-31
Sat 9/16vs Eastern MichiganW 14-6
Sat 9/9vs New HampshireL 17-34

Career Arc

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    Northwestern

    2005-2008

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2005200620072008
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2005 Regular SeasonNorthwestern1
2006 Regular SeasonNorthwestern21
2007 Regular SeasonNorthwestern75
2008 Regular SeasonNorthwestern3-4

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Iowa

Week 10 · W 28-27 · Conference game

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

1

Touchdowns

100 takeover

1 primary-metric impact.

#2

vs Michigan State

Week 8 · L 38-41 · Conference game

2

Touchdowns

100 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

2 primary-metric impact.

#3

vs Minnesota

Week 7 · W 49-48 · Conference game

2

Touchdowns

100 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

2 primary-metric impact.

#4

@ Michigan State

Week 6 · W 48-41 · Conference game

2

Touchdowns

100 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

2 primary-metric impact.

#5

vs Missouri

Week 1 · L 23-30 · Postseason

1

Touchdowns

100 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

1 primary-metric impact.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2007 Regular Season · Northwestern

7 primary output · efficiency · usage

70.3

#2

2008 Regular Season · Northwestern

25.3

3 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2006 Regular Season · Northwestern

15.8

2 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

7

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games