Player Dossier

2006-2009

Indiana

Nick Polk

S • 6'0" • Milwaukee, WI, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Nick Polk shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.3 disruption score.

Usage Score

Efficiency

13.3

Consistency

65.3

Season Value

26.4

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2006 Regular Season · Indiana

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Indiana
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma State

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Nick Polk, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2006 Regular Season · Indiana. Nick Polk shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.3 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2006 Regular Season

Indiana paired 0 primary output with 0 efficiency.

Supporting note

2009 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 13.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2009 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Penn State

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2009 Regular Season · Indiana

Games

3

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

13.3

Usage

Consistency

65.3

Best Game by takeover score

Penn State

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Game-by-Game Trend

123

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 0. Northwestern: 1. Penn State: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Split Comparison

Losses1 · n=2
First Half0.5 · n=2
All Games0.7 · n=3

Game Log

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

3 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Penn State

Best efficiency game

20 vs Penn State

Result
Sat 11/14@ Penn StateL 20-311
Sat 10/24@ NorthwesternL 28-291
Fri 9/4vs Unknown

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Indiana

    2006-2009

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20062007200720082009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2006 Regular SeasonIndiana00
2007 PostseasonIndiana213.32
2007 Regular SeasonIndiana213.30
2008 Regular SeasonIndiana110-1
2009 Regular SeasonIndiana213.31

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Oklahoma State

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#2

Penn State

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#3

Unknown

1

Primary metric

Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#4

Penn State

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#5

Northwestern

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2006 Regular Season · Indiana

0 primary output · 0 efficiency · usage

50

#2

2007 Postseason · Indiana

26.4

2 primary · 13.3 efficiency · usage

#3

2007 Regular Season · Indiana

26.4

2 primary · 13.3 efficiency · usage

Milestones

5

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2005 · Rating 0.7667

Vincent · Milwaukee, WI

Committed To
Indiana
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2005

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

0

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 19 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Nick Polk quick answers

Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
S
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career receiving yards
335