Player Dossier

2014-2018

Fresno State

George Helmuth

LB • 6'1" • 225 lbs • Fresno, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

George Helmuth shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38 disruption score.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

85

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Fresno State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Fresno State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Boise State

Player Story

George Helmuth built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a linebacker from Fresno, CA wearing No. 34, spending time with Fresno State. The clearest part of George Helmuth's career was his defensive...

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George Helmuth, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Fresno State. George Helmuth shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
183
TFL
16
Sacks
9
QB hurries
6
Passes defended
3

Quick Answers

George Helmuth quick answers

Latest team and position
Fresno State · LB
Career Tackles
183
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 32 games
Best season
2018 Postseason · Fresno State
Top game
Boise State
Latest roster
No. 34 · Senior
2018 Tackles rank
87 tackles · LB 90th (top 8%) · Mountain West 17th (top 4%) · National 119th (top 3%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonFresno State00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonFresno State00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonFresno State47-0--038.6
2017 PostseasonFresno State146-0--067.6
2017 Regular SeasonFresno State14838441067.6
2018 PostseasonFresno State141120--069.5
2018 Regular SeasonFresno State14766522069.5

Related Context

George Helmuth played LB for Fresno State. Across 5 tracked seasons, George Helmuth recorded 183 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Fresno State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Fresno State paired 17 primary output with 38 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 38 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Toledo

Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2018 Postseason · Fresno State

Games

14

Havoc Plays / G

1.2

Efficiency

38

Usage

10.9

Consistency

49.1

Best Game by takeover score

Toledo

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Arizona State: 2. Idaho: 2. Minnesota: 1. UCLA: 0. Toledo: 4. Nevada: 1. Wyoming: 0. New Mexico: 1. Hawai'i: 0. UNLV: 0. Boise State: 2. San Diego State: 1. San José State: 3. Boise State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arizona State: 11 by 65.8. Idaho: 3 by 32.5. Minnesota: 7 by 39.2. UCLA: 4 by 16.7. Toledo: 5 by 60.8. Nevada: 10 by 51.7. Wyoming: 7 by 29.2. New Mexico: 4 by 26.7. Hawai'i: 2 by 8.3. UNLV: 8 by 33.3. Boise State: 9 by 57.5. San Diego State: 5 by 30.8. San José State: 6 by 55. Boise State: 6 by 25

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.2 · Games = 12 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses1.5 · Games = 2 · +0.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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14 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Toledo

Best efficiency game

65.8 vs Arizona State

Result
Sat 12/15vs Arizona State10+ tackles · Splash gameW 31-20113200
Sun 12/2@ Boise StateW 19-1663000
Sun 11/25vs San José StateSplash gameW 31-1363111
Sun 11/18vs San Diego StateW 23-1452100
Sat 11/10@ Boise StateSplash gameL 17-2494110
Sun 11/4@ UNLVW 48-384000
Sun 10/28vs Hawai'iW 50-2021000
Sat 10/20@ New MexicoW 38-743001
Sun 10/14vs WyomingW 27-372000
Sun 10/7@ Nevada10+ tacklesW 21-31060.500.500
Sun 9/30vs Toledo2+ sacks · Splash gameW 49-2753220
Sun 9/16@ UCLAW 38-1443000
Sat 9/8@ MinnesotaL 14-21750.500.500
Sun 9/2vs IdahoSplash gameW 79-1332000

Player Story

George Helmuth story

George Helmuth built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a linebacker from Fresno, CA wearing No. 34, spending time with Fresno State. The clearest part of George Helmuth's career was his defensive production: 183 tackles, 16 tackles for loss, 9 sacks, and 3 passes defended across 32 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Fresno State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but George Helmuth's production has multiple signals. With 32 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Fresno State.

The arc is straightforward: George Helmuth moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Fresno State

    2014-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2014201520162017201720182018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonFresno State0
2015 Regular SeasonFresno State00
2016 Regular SeasonFresno State07.310
2017 PostseasonFresno State1738.610.217
2017 Regular SeasonFresno State1738.610.20
2018 PostseasonFresno State173810.90
2018 Regular SeasonFresno State173810.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Boise State

Week 14 · L 14-17 · Conference game

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

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Havoc Plays

88.3 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 88.3 takeover score.

#2

vs Toledo

Week 5 · W 49-27

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Havoc Plays

86.9 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.

#3

vs San José State

Week 13 · W 31-13 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

76.7 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 76.7 takeover score.

#4

@ Washington

Week 3 · L 16-48

3

Havoc Plays

73.9 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 73.9 takeover score.

#5

vs Boise State

Week 13 · W 28-17 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

72.2 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 72.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Postseason · Fresno State

17 primary output · 38 efficiency · 10.9 usage

69.5

#2

2018 Regular Season · Fresno State

69.5

17 primary · 38 efficiency · 10.9 usage

#3

2017 Postseason · Fresno State

67.6

17 primary · 38.6 efficiency · 10.2 usage

Milestones

11

Impact games

10

Splash games

4

10+ tackle games