Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2014-2017Central 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.
Impact Production
43
Developing production for a defensive back
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Reliability
45
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
43
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Central Michigan
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Central Michigan
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Kansas
Player Story
Zach Oakley built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a defensive back from Osceola, IN wearing No. 10, spending time with Central Michigan. The clearest part of Zach Oakley's career was his field-position...
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- Committed To
- Central Michigan
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Zach Oakley, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Central Michigan. Zach Oakley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.1 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 9
Quick Answers
Zach Oakley quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Central Michigan · DB
- Career Tackles
- 9
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 12 games
- Best season
- 2015 Postseason · Central Michigan
- Top game
- Kansas
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Penn · Central Michigan
- High school pipeline
- Penn · 14 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 10 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 1 tackles · DB 801st (top 100%) · Mid-American 547th (top 100%) · National 5,744th (top 100%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Postseason | Central Michigan | 3 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 50 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 3 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 50 |
| 2016 Postseason | Central Michigan | 6 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 38.2 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 6 | 8 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 38.2 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 3 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.2 |
Related Context
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Zach Oakley played DB for Central Michigan. Across 4 tracked seasons, Zach Oakley recorded 9 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Central Michigan.
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 stayed steady
2017 Regular Season tracked close to 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.
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2017 Regular Season · Central Michigan
Games
3
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
8.1
Usage
3.6
Consistency
11.1
Best Game by takeover score
Kansas
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Game by game trend chart. Kansas: 1. Ohio: 0. Toledo: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Split Comparison
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Wins0.5 · Games = 2 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · -0.5 vs Wins
Game Log
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3 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Kansas
Best efficiency game
20 vs Kansas
Player Story
Zach Oakley story
Zach Oakley built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a defensive back from Osceola, IN wearing No. 10, spending time with Central Michigan. The clearest part of Zach Oakley's career was his field-position work: 11 punts and 503 punting yards across 12 career games in the available record. His career also includes 9 tackles and 77 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Zach Oakley's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Central Michigan
2014-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201420152015201620162017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Postseason | Central Michigan | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Central Michigan | 0 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 0 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 1 | 8.1 | 3.6 | 1 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Kansas
Week 2 · W 45-27
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
67.8 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 67.8 takeover score.
#2
vs Ball State
Week 6 · W 24-21 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
10.6 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 10.6 takeover score.
#3
vs UNLV
Week 3 · W 44-21
0
Havoc Plays
7.5 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 7.5 takeover score.
#4
@ Northern Illinois
Week 7 · W 34-28 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
3.9 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.9 takeover score.
#5
@ Oklahoma State
Week 2 · W 30-27
0
Havoc Plays
3.6 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.6 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
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
38.2
0 primary · 5.6 efficiency · 1.1 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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