Usage Score
17.9
Player Dossier
2014-2018Kansas
Joe Dineen Jr.
LB • 6'2" • 235 lbs • Lawrence, KS, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Joe Dineen Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 58.2 disruption score.
Efficiency
58.2
Consistency
48.2
Season Value
34
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season · Kansas
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Kansas
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Baylor
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.
Joe Dineen Jr., LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season · Kansas. Joe Dineen Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 58.2 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season
Kansas paired 0 primary output with 0 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 58.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Kansas State
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 91.7th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2018 Regular Season · Kansas
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
1.4
Efficiency
58.2
Usage
17.9
Consistency
48.2
Best Game by takeover score
Texas
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 0. Central Michigan: 1.5. Rutgers: 0. Baylor: 2. Oklahoma State: 1. West Virginia: 2. Texas Tech: 4. TCU: 0.5. Iowa State: 0. Kansas State: 3.5. Oklahoma: 0. Texas: 2
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 16 by 50. Central Michigan: 14 by 65. Rutgers: 10 by 41.7. Baylor: 13 by 70. Oklahoma State: 10 by 51.7. West Virginia: 8 by 53.3. Texas Tech: 7 by 69.2. TCU: 13 by 55. Iowa State: 14 by 50. Kansas State: 9 by 72.5. Oklahoma: 14 by 50. Texas: 14 by 70
Split Comparison
Wins0.7 · n=3 · -1.1 vs Losses
Losses1.8 · n=8 · +1.1 vs Wins
First Half1.1 · n=6 · -0.6 vs Second Half
Second Half1.7 · n=6 · +0.6 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Kansas State
Best efficiency game
72.5 vs Kansas State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/23 | vs Texas10+ tackles | L 17-24 | 14 | 11 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 11/18 | @ Oklahoma10+ tackles | L 40-55 | 14 | 10 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/10 | @ Kansas StateSplash game | L 17-21 | 9 | 8 | — | 2.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/3 | vs Iowa State10+ tackles | L 3-27 | 14 | 11 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/27 | vs TCU10+ tackles | W 27-26 | 13 | 9 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | @ Texas TechSplash game | L 16-48 | 7 | 7 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/6 | @ West Virginia | L 22-38 | 8 | 8 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/29 | vs Oklahoma State10+ tackles | L 28-48 | 10 | 8 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/22 | @ Baylor10+ tackles · Splash game | L 7-26 | 13 | 11 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Rutgers10+ tackles | W 55-14 | 10 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/8 | @ Central Michigan10+ tackles | W 31-7 | 14 | 8 | — | 0.50 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/1 | vs Unknown10+ tackles | — | 16 | 12 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Kansas
2014-2018
Opening stop
Season Progression
20142015201620172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Kansas | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Kansas | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Kansas | 4 | 35.6 | 9.2 | 4 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Kansas | 25.5 | 63.3 | 21 | 21.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Kansas | 16.5 | 58.2 | 17.9 | -9 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Baylor
Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5
Primary metric
5 disruption/tackle impact with 75.7 takeover score.
#2
West Virginia
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 66.6 takeover score.
#3
Kansas State
3.5
Primary metric
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 63.6 takeover score.
#4
Texas Tech
4
Primary metric
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 63.4 takeover score.
#5
Ohio
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2014 Regular Season · Kansas
0 primary output · 0 efficiency · — usage
50
#2
2017 Regular Season · Kansas
43.4
25.5 primary · 63.3 efficiency · 21 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Kansas
34
16.5 primary · 58.2 efficiency · 17.9 usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
11
Splash games
17
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2014 · Rating 0.8175
Lawrence Free State · Lawrence, KS
- Committed To
- Kansas
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
288
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 31 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.