Player Dossier

2016-2019

Minnesota

Jacob Herbers

P • 6'2" • 215 lbs • Battle Creek, MI, USA

Impact contributor

Jacob Herbers shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Usage / Role

Role sample still building

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Impact Production

Production sample still building

lowelite

Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

lowhigh

Star Power

85

Elite ceiling indicators

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Minnesota

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Minnesota
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Purdue

Player Story

Jacob Herbers built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a punter from Battle Creek, MI wearing No. 47, spending time with Minnesota. The clearest part of Jacob Herbers' career was his field-position work: 94...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2015 · Rating 0.7833

Lakeview · Battle Creek, MI

Committed To
Minnesota
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

Jacob Herbers, P. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Minnesota. Jacob Herbers shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Quick Answers

Jacob Herbers quick answers

Latest team and position
Minnesota · P
Career Touchdowns
0
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 26 games
Best season
2017 Regular Season · Minnesota
Top game
Purdue
Recruit profile
2-star · Lakeview · Minnesota
High school pipeline
Lakeview · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 47 · Senior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTDPrimaryOverall
2016 Regular SeasonMinnesota000-
2017 Regular SeasonMinnesota100100
2018 Regular SeasonMinnesota1200100
2019 PostseasonMinnesota1300100
2019 Regular SeasonMinnesota1300100

Related Context

Jacob Herbers is listed as a P for Minnesota. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

Minnesota 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: Auburn

Win with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2019 Postseason · Minnesota

Games

13

Primary Metric / G

0

Efficiency

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Auburn

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Auburn: 0. South Dakota State: 0. Fresno State: 0. Georgia Southern: 0. Purdue: 0. Illinois: 0. Nebraska: 0. Rutgers: 0. Maryland: 0. Penn State: 0. Iowa: 0. Northwestern: 0. Wisconsin: 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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Split Comparison

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Wins0 · Games = 11 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

13 games

Featured metric

Touchdowns

Top game by takeover score

Auburn

Best efficiency game

— vs Auburn

Result
Wed 1/1@ AuburnW 31-24
Sat 11/30vs WisconsinL 17-38
Sat 11/23@ NorthwesternW 38-22
Sat 11/16@ IowaL 19-23
Sat 11/9vs Penn StateW 31-26
Sat 10/26vs MarylandW 52-10
Sat 10/19@ RutgersW 42-7
Sat 10/12vs NebraskaW 34-7
Sat 10/5vs IllinoisW 40-17
Sat 9/28@ PurdueW 38-31
Sat 9/14vs Georgia SouthernW 35-32
Sun 9/8@ Fresno StateW 38-35
Fri 8/30vs South Dakota StateW 28-21

Player Story

Jacob Herbers story

Jacob Herbers built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a punter from Battle Creek, MI wearing No. 47, spending time with Minnesota. The clearest part of Jacob Herbers' career was his field-position work: 94 punts, 3,721 punting yards, and 27 punts inside the 20 across 26 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.

Special-teams careers depend on repeatable opportunity, not just one highlight. With 26 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Minnesota.

The arc is straightforward: Jacob Herbers 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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    Minnesota

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20162017201820192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonMinnesota0
2017 Regular SeasonMinnesota00
2018 Regular SeasonMinnesota00
2019 PostseasonMinnesota00
2019 Regular SeasonMinnesota00

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Purdue

Week 6 · L 17-31 · Conference game

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

0 primary-metric impact.

#2

@ Wisconsin

Week 13 · W 37-15 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#3

vs Northwestern

Week 12 · L 14-24 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#4

vs Purdue

Week 11 · W 41-10 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#5

@ Illinois

Week 10 · L 31-55 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Minnesota

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2018 Regular Season · Minnesota

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Minnesota

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games