Player Dossier

2014-2018

Northwestern

Nate Hall

LB • 6'2" • 231 lbs • Toledo, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Nate Hall shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

48%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

96

Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker

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Reliability

75

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

86

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Northwestern

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Northwestern
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Minnesota

Player Story

Nate Hall built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a linebacker from Toledo, OH wearing No. 32, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Nate Hall's career was his defensive production: 205...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.86

Foundation Academy · Winter Garden, FL

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Nate Hall, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Northwestern. Nate Hall shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
205
TFL
29
Sacks
5
QB hurries
6
Passes defended
8

Quick Answers

Nate Hall quick answers

Latest team and position
Northwestern · LB
Career Tackles
205
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 34 games
Best season
2017 Regular Season · Northwestern
Top game
Minnesota
Recruit profile
3-star · Foundation Academy
High school pipeline
Foundation Academy · 6 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 32 · Senior
2018 Tackles rank
51 tackles · LB 287th (top 25%) · Big Ten 71st (top 12%) · National 624th (top 11%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonNorthwestern00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonNorthwestern00-0--0-
2016 PostseasonNorthwestern137-0-1039.5
2016 Regular SeasonNorthwestern13666021039.5
2017 Regular SeasonNorthwestern128117.5526080.4
2018 Regular SeasonNorthwestern9515.502-055.7

Related Context

Nate Hall played LB for Northwestern. Across 5 tracked seasons, Nate Hall recorded 205 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Northwestern.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

Northwestern paired 32.5 primary output with 53.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 35.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Purdue

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2018 Regular Season · Northwestern

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

1.2

Efficiency

35.3

Usage

10.4

Consistency

68.8

Best Game by takeover score

Purdue

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Purdue: 2. Duke: 1. Akron: 0. Michigan: 0.5. Wisconsin: 1. Notre Dame: 2. Iowa: 1. Minnesota: 2. Ohio State: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Purdue: 10 by 61.7. Duke: 7 by 39.2. Akron: 4 by 16.7. Michigan: 5 by 25.8. Wisconsin: 2 by 18.3. Notre Dame: 9 by 57.5. Iowa: 4 by 26.7. Minnesota: 5 by 40.8. Ohio State: 5 by 30.8

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1.5 · Games = 4 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.9 · Games = 5 · -0.6 vs Wins

Game Log

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

9 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Purdue

Best efficiency game

61.7 vs Purdue

Result
Sun 12/2@ Ohio StateL 24-4553100
Sat 11/17@ MinnesotaSplash gameW 24-14530020
Sat 11/10@ IowaW 14-1043100
Sat 11/3vs Notre DameSplash gameL 21-3197100
Sat 10/27vs WisconsinW 31-1722100
Sat 9/29vs MichiganL 17-20510.5000
Sat 9/15vs AkronL 34-3942000
Sat 9/8vs DukeL 7-2174000
Fri 8/31@ Purdue10+ tackles · Splash gameW 31-271071010

Player Story

Nate Hall story

Nate Hall built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a linebacker from Toledo, OH wearing No. 32, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Nate Hall's career was his defensive production: 205 tackles, 29 tackles for loss, 5 sacks, and 5 interceptions across 34 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Northwestern. 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 Nate Hall's production has multiple signals. With 34 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Northwestern.

The arc is straightforward: Nate Hall moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Northwestern

    2014-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201420152016201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonNorthwestern0
2015 Regular SeasonNorthwestern00
2016 PostseasonNorthwestern1031.17.110
2016 Regular SeasonNorthwestern1031.17.10
2017 Regular SeasonNorthwestern32.553.912.922.5
2018 Regular SeasonNorthwestern10.535.310.4-22

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Minnesota

Week 12 · W 39-0 · Conference game

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

6.5

Havoc Plays

93.1 takeover

6.5 disruption/tackle impact with 93.1 takeover score.

#2

@ Purdue

Week 1 · W 31-27 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

87.2 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 87.2 takeover score.

#3

vs Notre Dame

Week 10 · L 21-31

2

Havoc Plays

85.8 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 85.8 takeover score.

#4

@ Maryland

Week 7 · W 37-21 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

82.4 takeover

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 82.4 takeover score.

#5

vs Indiana

Week 8 · W 24-14 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

82.2 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Northwestern

32.5 primary output · 53.9 efficiency · 12.9 usage

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#2

2018 Regular Season · Northwestern

55.7

10.5 primary · 35.3 efficiency · 10.4 usage

#3

2016 Postseason · Northwestern

39.5

10 primary · 31.1 efficiency · 7.1 usage

Milestones

13

Impact games

14

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games