Player Dossier

2016-2019

Ball State

Jacob White

LB • 6'0" • 230 lbs • Clarendon Hills, IL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jacob White shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 44.6 disruption score.

Usage Score

13.2

Efficiency

44.6

Consistency

64.5

Season Value

55.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Ball State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Ball State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Central Michigan

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.

Jacob White, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Ball State. Jacob White shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 44.6 disruption score.

Jacob White played LB for Ball State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jacob White recorded -11 receiving yards and 268 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Ball State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season

Ball State paired 11 primary output with 44.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 44.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2019 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Central Michigan

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

Analysis workspace

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2019 Regular Season · Ball State

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.9

Efficiency

44.6

Usage

13.2

Consistency

64.5

Best Game by takeover score

Central Michigan

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Indiana: 0. Fordham: 0. Florida Atlantic: 2. NC State: 1. Northern Illinois: 1.5. Eastern Michigan: 1. Toledo: 1. Ohio: 1. Western Michigan: 1. Central Michigan: 2. Kent State: 0.5. Miami (OH): 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Indiana: 9 by 37.5. Fordham: 3 by 12.5. Florida Atlantic: 17 by 70. NC State: 18 by 60. Northern Illinois: 6 by 40. Eastern Michigan: 11 by 55.8. Toledo: 6 by 35. Ohio: 8 by 43.3. Western Michigan: 15 by 60. Central Michigan: 13 by 70. Kent State: 7 by 34.2. Miami (OH): 4 by 16.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.7 · Games = 5 · -0.4 vs Losses
Losses1.1 · Games = 7 · +0.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Central Michigan

Best efficiency game

70 vs Central Michigan

Result
Fri 11/29vs Miami (OH)W 41-2741000
Sat 11/23@ Kent StateL 38-41720.5000
Sat 11/16vs Central Michigan10+ tackles · Splash gameL 44-451371010
Wed 11/6@ Western Michigan10+ tacklesL 31-35159001
Sat 10/26vs OhioL 21-3485100
Sat 10/19vs ToledoW 52-1463001
Sat 10/12@ Eastern Michigan10+ tacklesW 29-23114100
Sat 10/5@ Northern IllinoisW 27-20621.5000
Sat 9/21@ NC State10+ tacklesL 23-341814100
Sat 9/14vs Florida Atlantic10+ tackles · Splash gameL 31-41177200
Sat 9/7vs FordhamW 57-2932000
Sat 8/31vs IndianaL 24-3494000

Career Arc

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    Ball State

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2016201720182019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonBall State06.31
2017 Regular SeasonBall State935.49.19
2018 Regular SeasonBall State9.541.69.30.5
2019 Regular SeasonBall State1144.613.21.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Central Michigan

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 64 takeover score.

#2

Florida Atlantic

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 63.2 takeover score.

#3

Northern Illinois

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 59.1 takeover score.

#4

Buffalo

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.7 takeover score.

#5

Central Connecticut

3.5

Primary metric

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 58.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Regular Season · Ball State

11 primary output · 44.6 efficiency · 13.2 usage

55.6

#2

2017 Regular Season · Ball State

40.6

9 primary · 35.4 efficiency · 9.1 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Ball State

38

9.5 primary · 41.6 efficiency · 9.3 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

8

Splash games

8

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

268

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 40 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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