Usage / Role
62%
Regular defensive contributor
Player Dossier
2014-2018Michigan
LB • 6'3" • 255 lbs • Clairton, PA, USA
Chase Winovich shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.7 disruption score.
Usage / Role
62%
Regular defensive contributor
Impact Production
86
Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
Star Power
74
High-upside career profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Michigan
Snapshot
Player Story
Chase Winovich built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a linebacker from Clairton, PA wearing No. 15, spending time with Michigan. The clearest part of Chase Winovich's career was his defensive production:...
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Chase Winovich, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Michigan. Chase Winovich shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.7 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Michigan | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Michigan | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Postseason | Michigan | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 42.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Michigan | 13 | 30 | 7.5 | 5 | 4 | - | 0 | 42.5 |
| 2017 Postseason | Michigan | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 78 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Michigan | 13 | 67 | 19 | 8.5 | 5 | - | 0 | 78 |
| 2018 Postseason | Michigan | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 69.3 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Michigan | 13 | 54 | 12.5 | 3.5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 69.3 |
Related Context
Chase Winovich played LB for Michigan. Across 5 tracked seasons, Chase Winovich recorded 162 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Michigan.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
Michigan paired 34.5 primary output with 48.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 48.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Purdue
Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
2.7
Efficiency
48.2
Usage
14.2
Consistency
63.9
Best Game by takeover score
Purdue
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Game by game trend chart. South Carolina: 2. Florida: 3. Cincinnati: 1. Air Force: 4.5. Purdue: 6. Michigan State: 1. Indiana: 1. Penn State: 1. Rutgers: 3. Minnesota: 3.5. Maryland: 4. Wisconsin: 2. Ohio State: 2.5
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Carolina: 3 by 32.5. Florida: 4 by 46.7. Cincinnati: 2 by 18.3. Air Force: 9 by 82.5. Purdue: 8 by 83.3. Michigan State: 7 by 39.2. Indiana: 6 by 35. Penn State: 4 by 26.7. Rutgers: 3 by 42.5. Minnesota: 4 by 51.7. Maryland: 6 by 65. Wisconsin: 5 by 40.8. Ohio State: 9 by 62.5
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Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Purdue
Best efficiency game
83.3 vs Purdue
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 1/1 | @ South CarolinaSplash game | L 19-26 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/25 | vs Ohio StateSplash game | L 20-31 | 9 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | @ WisconsinSplash game | L 10-24 | 5 | 3 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | @ MarylandSplash game | W 35-10 | 6 | 2 | — | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/5 | vs MinnesotaSplash game | W 33-10 | 4 | 2 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | vs RutgersSplash game | W 35-14 | 3 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 1.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | @ Penn State | L 13-42 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | @ Indiana | W 27-20 | 6 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | vs Michigan State | L 10-14 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Purdue2+ sacks · Splash game | W 28-10 | 8 | 4 | — | 3.50 | 2.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Air ForceSplash game | W 29-13 | 9 | 3 | — | 2 | 1.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Cincinnati | W 36-14 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | @ FloridaSplash game | W 33-17 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Chase Winovich built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a linebacker from Clairton, PA wearing No. 15, spending time with Michigan. The clearest part of Chase Winovich's career was his defensive production: 162 tackles, 44 tackles for loss, 18 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 39 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Michigan. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Chase Winovich's production has multiple signals. With 39 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Michigan.
The arc is straightforward: Chase Winovich moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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Michigan
2014-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Michigan | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Michigan | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Michigan | 17.5 | 23.4 | 6.1 | 17.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Michigan | 17.5 | 23.4 | 6.1 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Michigan | 34.5 | 48.2 | 14.2 | 17 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Michigan | 34.5 | 48.2 | 14.2 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Michigan | 28 | 40.7 | 12.6 | -6.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Michigan | 28 | 40.7 | 12.6 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
@ Purdue
Week 4 · W 28-10 · Conference game
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
6
Havoc Plays
94.4 takeover
6 disruption/tackle impact with 94.4 takeover score.
#2
@ Notre Dame
Week 1 · L 17-24
5.5
Havoc Plays
94.4 takeover
Loss with 5.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5.5 disruption/tackle impact with 94.4 takeover score.
#3
vs UCF
Week 2 · W 51-14
4
Havoc Plays
86.9 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.
#4
vs Air Force
Week 3 · W 29-13
4.5
Havoc Plays
85.8 takeover
Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 85.8 takeover score.
#5
@ Northwestern
Week 5 · W 20-17 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
83.4 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 83.4 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Postseason · Michigan
34.5 primary output · 48.2 efficiency · 14.2 usage
78
#2
2017 Regular Season · Michigan
78
34.5 primary · 48.2 efficiency · 14.2 usage
#3
2018 Postseason · Michigan
69.3
28 primary · 40.7 efficiency · 12.6 usage
13
Impact games
22
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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