Player Career

Blake Cashman Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Blake Cashman story

Blake Cashman built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a linebacker from Eden Prairie, MN wearing No. 36, spending time with Minnesota. The clearest part of Blake Cashman's career was his defensive production: 179 tackles, 30.5 tackles for loss, 12 sacks, and 7 passes defended across 33 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Minnesota. 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 Blake Cashman's production has multiple signals. With 33 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Minnesota.

The arc is straightforward: Blake Cashman 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

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

  1. 1

    Minnesota

    2015-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20152016201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonMinnesota0
2016 PostseasonMinnesota1833.410.518
2016 Regular SeasonMinnesota1833.410.50
2017 Regular SeasonMinnesota921.56-9
2018 Regular SeasonMinnesota22.550.915.413.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs New Mexico State

Week 1 · W 48-10

Win with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

6

Havoc Plays

94.4 takeover

6 disruption/tackle impact with 94.4 takeover score.

#2

vs Purdue

Week 10 · W 44-31 · Conference game

5

Havoc Plays

90.3 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.

#3

vs Northwestern

Week 12 · L 14-24 · Conference game

4.5

Havoc Plays

90 takeover

Loss with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 90 takeover score.

#4

vs Northwestern

Week 12 · W 29-12 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

87.2 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 87.2 takeover score.

#5

@ Washington State

Week 1 · W 17-12 · Postseason

3

Havoc Plays

80 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 80 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Regular Season · Minnesota

22.5 primary output · 50.9 efficiency · 15.4 usage

72.6

#2

2016 Postseason · Minnesota

63

18 primary · 33.4 efficiency · 10.5 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · Minnesota

63

18 primary · 33.4 efficiency · 10.5 usage

Milestones

12

Impact games

14

Splash games

7

10+ tackle games