Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2014-2018Utah State
Aaron Wade
S • 6'1" • 210 lbs • Lithia, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Aaron Wade shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.1 disruption score.
Impact Production
10
Developing production for a safety
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Reliability
10
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
17
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Utah State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Utah State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State
Player Story
Aaron Wade built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a safety from Lithia, FL wearing No. 4, spending time with Utah State. The clearest part of Aaron Wade's career was his defensive production: 46 tackles,...
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- Committed To
- Utah State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Aaron Wade, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Utah State. Aaron Wade shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.1 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 46
- TFL
- 1.5
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 2
- Touchdowns
- 1
Quick Answers
Aaron Wade quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Utah State · S
- Career Tackles
- 46
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 19 games
- Best season
- 2018 Postseason · Utah State
- Top game
- New Mexico State
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Newsome · Utah State
- High school pipeline
- Newsome · 4 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 4 · Senior
- 2018 Tackles rank
- 33 tackles · S 153rd (top 33%) · Mountain West 111th (top 21%) · National 1,213th (top 21%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Utah State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Utah State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Utah State | 4 | 6 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 38.1 |
| 2017 Postseason | Utah State | 4 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 39.2 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Utah State | 4 | 6 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 39.2 |
| 2018 Postseason | Utah State | 11 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 49.4 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Utah State | 11 | 33 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 49.4 |
Related Context
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Aaron Wade played S for Utah State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Aaron Wade recorded 31 passing yards, -2 rushing yards, and 46 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Utah State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason
Utah State paired 8.5 primary output with 22.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 6.3 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: Wyoming
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Regular Season · Utah State
Games
4
Havoc Plays / G
0
Efficiency
6.3
Usage
1
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Wyoming
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Arkansas State: 0. Wyoming: 0. New Mexico: 0. Nevada: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arkansas State: 2 by 8.3. Wyoming: 2 by 8.3. New Mexico: 1 by 4.2. Nevada: 1 by 4.2
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Wins0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 3 · +0 vs Wins
Game Log
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4 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Wyoming
Best efficiency game
8.3 vs Wyoming
Player Story
Aaron Wade story
Aaron Wade built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a safety from Lithia, FL wearing No. 4, spending time with Utah State. The clearest part of Aaron Wade's career was his defensive production: 46 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, 4 interceptions, and 2 passes defended across 19 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Utah State. 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 Aaron Wade's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 31 passing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 19 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Utah State.
The arc is straightforward: Aaron Wade 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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Utah State
2014-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2014201520162017201720182018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Utah State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Utah State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Utah State | 0 | 6.3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Utah State | 0 | 7.3 | 1.2 | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Utah State | 0 | 7.3 | 1.2 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Utah State | 8.5 | 22.1 | 4.7 | 8.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Utah State | 8.5 | 22.1 | 4.7 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs New Mexico State
Week 2 · W 60-13
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5
Havoc Plays
91.1 takeover
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 91.1 takeover score.
#2
vs San José State
Week 11 · W 62-24 · Conference game
1.5
Havoc Plays
53.7 takeover
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 53.7 takeover score.
#3
@ North Texas
Week 1 · W 52-13 · Postseason
1
Havoc Plays
44 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 44 takeover score.
#4
@ Colorado State
Week 12 · W 29-24 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
24.3 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 24.3 takeover score.
#5
vs Air Force
Week 4 · W 42-32 · Conference game
0.5
Havoc Plays
21.7 takeover
Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 21.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Postseason · Utah State
8.5 primary output · 22.1 efficiency · 4.7 usage
49.4
#2
2018 Regular Season · Utah State
49.4
8.5 primary · 22.1 efficiency · 4.7 usage
#3
2017 Postseason · Utah State
39.2
0 primary · 7.3 efficiency · 1.2 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
1
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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