Player Dossier

2014-2017

Central Michigan

Zach Oakley

DB • 6'1" • 205 lbs • Osceola, IN, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Zach Oakley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.1 disruption score.

Usage Score

5

Efficiency

8.1

Consistency

11.1

Season Value

8.8

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason · Central Michigan

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Central Michigan
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Kansas

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.

Zach Oakley, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason · Central Michigan. Zach Oakley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.1 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason

Central Michigan paired 0 primary output with 0 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 8.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2017 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Kansas

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2017 Regular Season · Central Michigan

Games

3

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

8.1

Usage

5

Consistency

11.1

Best Game by takeover score

Toledo

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Game-by-Game Trend

123

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Kansas: 1. Ohio: 0. Toledo: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.

Split Comparison

Wins0.5 · n=2
First Half0.5 · n=2
All Games0.3 · n=3

Game Log

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

3 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Kansas

Best efficiency game

20 vs Kansas

Result
Sat 10/14vs ToledoL 10-3011000
Sat 10/7@ OhioW 26-23
Sat 9/9@ KansasW 45-271

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Central Michigan

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201420152015201620162017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonCentral Michigan0
2015 PostseasonCentral Michigan000
2015 Regular SeasonCentral Michigan000
2016 PostseasonCentral Michigan05.61.10
2016 Regular SeasonCentral Michigan05.61.10
2017 Regular SeasonCentral Michigan18.151

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Kansas

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.8 takeover score.

#2

Ball State

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.9 takeover score.

#3

UNLV

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.3 takeover score.

#4

Northern Illinois

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 1.7 takeover score.

#5

Oklahoma State

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 1.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2015 Postseason · Central Michigan

0 primary output · 0 efficiency · usage

50

#2

2015 Regular Season · Central Michigan

50

0 primary · 0 efficiency · usage

#3

2016 Postseason · Central Michigan

35.5

0 primary · 5.6 efficiency · 1.1 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2014 · Rating 0.7864

Penn · Mishawaka, IN

Committed To
Central Michigan
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

9

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 12 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Zach Oakley quick answers

Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
DB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
9