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2015-2019Michigan State
P • 6'4" • 194 lbs • Waterville, OH, USA
Jake Hartbarger shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.
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Impact Production
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
Star Power
87
Elite ceiling indicators
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Michigan State
Snapshot
Player Story
Jake Hartbarger built his college career from 2015 through 2019 as a punter from Waterville, OH wearing No. 5, spending time with Michigan State. The clearest part of Jake Hartbarger's career was his field-position...
Read the storyJake Hartbarger, P. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Michigan State. Jake Hartbarger shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | TD | Primary | Overall |
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| 2015 Postseason | Michigan State | 14 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Michigan State | 14 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Michigan State | 12 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2017 Postseason | Michigan State | 13 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Michigan State | 13 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Michigan State | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2019 Postseason | Michigan State | 13 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Michigan State | 13 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Related Context
Jake Hartbarger played P for Michigan State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jake Hartbarger recorded -28 rushing yards and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Michigan State.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason
Michigan State paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with — efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest
Win with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
13
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Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Wake Forest
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Game by game trend chart. Wake Forest: 0. Tulsa: 0. Western Michigan: 0. Arizona State: 0. Northwestern: 0. Indiana: 0. Ohio State: 0. Wisconsin: 0. Penn State: 0. Illinois: 0. Michigan: 0. Rutgers: 0. Maryland: 0
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13 games
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Touchdowns
Top game by takeover score
Wake Forest
Best efficiency game
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| Result | ||||||||||||||
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| Fri 12/27 | @ Wake Forest | W 27-21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/30 | vs Maryland | W 19-16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | @ Rutgers | W 27-0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | @ Michigan | L 10-44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/9 | vs Illinois | L 34-37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Penn State | L 7-28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | @ Wisconsin | L 0-38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Ohio State | L 10-34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Indiana | W 40-31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | @ Northwestern | W 31-10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Arizona State | L 7-10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Western Michigan | W 51-17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fri 8/30 | vs Tulsa | W 28-7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Player Story
Jake Hartbarger built his college career from 2015 through 2019 as a punter from Waterville, OH wearing No. 5, spending time with Michigan State. The clearest part of Jake Hartbarger's career was his field-position work: 249 punts, 10,554 punting yards, and 8 punts inside the 20 across 54 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Michigan State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Special-teams careers depend on repeatable opportunity, not just one highlight. His career also includes 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 54 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Michigan State.
The arc is straightforward: Jake Hartbarger moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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Michigan State
2015-2019
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
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| 2015 Postseason | Michigan State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Michigan State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Michigan State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Michigan State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Michigan State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Michigan State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | Michigan State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Michigan State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
#1 Featured game
@ Alabama
Week 1 · L 0-38 · Postseason
Loss with a strong all-around stat line.
0
Touchdowns
0 takeover
0 primary-metric impact.
#2
@ Iowa
Week 14 · W 16-13 · Conference game
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
0 primary-metric impact.
#3
vs Penn State
Week 13 · W 55-16 · Conference game
0
Touchdowns
0 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
0 primary-metric impact.
#4
@ Ohio State
Week 12 · W 17-14 · Conference game
0
Touchdowns
0 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
0 primary-metric impact.
#5
vs Maryland
Week 11 · W 24-7 · Conference game
0
Touchdowns
0 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
0 primary-metric impact.
#1 Season by Season Value
2015 Postseason · Michigan State
0 primary output · — efficiency · — usage
100
#2
2015 Regular Season · Michigan State
100
0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Michigan State
100
0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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