Usage / Role
37%
Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2014-2017Florida State
Jacob Pugh
OLB • 6'4" • 229 lbs • Dade City, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jacob Pugh shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
39
Developing production for a linebacker
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
39
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Florida State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Florida State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Louisville
Player Story
Jacob Pugh built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as an outside linebacker from Dade City, FL wearing No. 16, spending time with Florida State. The clearest part of Jacob Pugh's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Florida State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Jacob Pugh, OLB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Florida State. Jacob Pugh shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.9 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 64
- TFL
- 7
- Sacks
- 4.5
- QB hurries
- 3
- Passes defended
- 2
Quick Answers
Jacob Pugh quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Florida State · OLB
- Career Tackles
- 64
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 20 games
- Best season
- 2016 Postseason · Florida State
- Top game
- Louisville
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Amos P. Godby · Florida State
- High school pipeline
- Amos P. Godby · 48 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 16 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 21 tackles · OLB 29th (top 58%) · ACC 208th (top 35%) · National 1,887th (top 33%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Florida State | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 52 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Florida State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Postseason | Florida State | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 66.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Florida State | 11 | 37 | 5 | 3.5 | 1 | - | 0 | 66.5 |
| 2017 Postseason | Florida State | 8 | 2 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 21.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Florida State | 8 | 19 | 1 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 21.5 |
Related Context
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Jacob Pugh played OLB for Florida State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jacob Pugh recorded 64 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Florida State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Florida State paired 12.5 primary output with 27.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 15.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Boston College
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2017 Postseason · Florida State
Games
8
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
15.9
Usage
3.1
Consistency
12.5
Best Game by takeover score
Boston College
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Southern Miss: 1. Alabama: 0. NC State: 1. Miami: 0. Boston College: 2. Syracuse: 0. Delaware State: 0. Florida: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Southern Miss: 2 by 18.3. Alabama: 4 by 16.7. NC State: 2 by 18.3. Miami: 2 by 8.3. Boston College: 6 by 45. Syracuse: 2 by 8.3. Delaware State: 1 by 4.2. Florida: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
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Wins0.3 · Games = 4 · -0.5 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 4 · +0.5 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Boston College
Best efficiency game
45 vs Boston College
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/27 | vs Southern Miss | W 42-13 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/25 | @ Florida | W 38-22 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | vs Delaware State | W 77-6 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | vs Syracuse | W 27-24 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | @ Boston CollegeSplash game | L 3-35 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | vs Miami | L 20-24 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs NC State | L 21-27 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/3 | @ Alabama | L 7-24 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Jacob Pugh story
Jacob Pugh built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as an outside linebacker from Dade City, FL wearing No. 16, spending time with Florida State. The clearest part of Jacob Pugh's career was his defensive production: 64 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 20 career games in the available record. That gives Jacob Pugh's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Florida State
2014-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201420152016201620172017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Florida State | 2 | 40 | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Florida State | 0 | — | — | -2 |
| 2016 Postseason | Florida State | 12.5 | 27.6 | 10.9 | 12.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Florida State | 12.5 | 27.6 | 10.9 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Florida State | 4 | 15.9 | 3.1 | -8.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Florida State | 4 | 15.9 | 3.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Louisville
Week 3 · L 20-63 · Conference game
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
87.8 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 87.8 takeover score.
#2
vs Michigan
Week 1 · W 33-32 · Postseason
3
Havoc Plays
83.6 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.
#3
vs Notre Dame
Week 8 · W 31-27
2
Havoc Plays
70 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.
#4
@ Miami
Week 6 · W 20-19 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
69.2 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 69.2 takeover score.
#5
@ Boston College
Week 9 · L 3-35 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
57.5 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 57.5 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Postseason · Florida State
12.5 primary output · 27.6 efficiency · 10.9 usage
66.5
#2
2016 Regular Season · Florida State
66.5
12.5 primary · 27.6 efficiency · 10.9 usage
#3
2014 Regular Season · Florida State
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2 primary · 40 efficiency · — usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
6
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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