Player Dossier

2009-2012

Penn State

Michael Yancich

LB • 6'2" • Washington, PA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Michael Yancich shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 0 disruption score.

Usage / Role

Role sample still building

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Impact Production

0

Developing production for a linebacker

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

52

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · Penn State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Penn State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ohio State

Player Story

Michael Yancich built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a linebacker from Washington, PA wearing No. 33, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Michael Yancich's career was his return-game...

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4★

Recruit Profile

Class 2008 · Rating 0.9341

Trinity · Washington, PA

Committed To
Penn State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2008

Michael Yancich, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · Penn State. Michael Yancich shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 0 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

Michael Yancich quick answers

Latest team and position
Penn State · LB
Career Tackles
0
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 1 games
Best season
2012 Regular Season · Penn State
Top game
Ohio State
Recruit profile
4-star · Trinity · Penn State
High school pipeline
Trinity · 6 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 33 · Class 2012

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2009 Regular SeasonPenn State00-0--0-
2010 Regular SeasonPenn State00-0--0-
2011 Regular SeasonPenn State00-0--0-
2012 Regular SeasonPenn State10-0--150

Related Context

Michael Yancich played LB for Penn State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Michael Yancich recorded 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2012 with Penn State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season

Penn State paired 0 primary output with 0 efficiency.

Supporting note

2012 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 0 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2012 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Ohio State

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2012 Regular Season · Penn State

Games

1

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

0

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Ohio State

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All Games0 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Ohio State

Best efficiency game

0 vs Ohio State

Result
Sat 10/27vs Ohio StateL 23-35

Player Story

Michael Yancich story

Michael Yancich built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a linebacker from Washington, PA wearing No. 33, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Michael Yancich's career was his return-game role: 1 return touchdown across 1 career game in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with Penn State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. With 1 career game in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Penn State.

The arc is straightforward: Michael Yancich 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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    Penn State

    2009-2012

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Season Value Progression

2009201020112012
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonPenn State0
2010 Regular SeasonPenn State00
2011 Regular SeasonPenn State00
2012 Regular SeasonPenn State000

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Ohio State

Week 9 · L 23-35 · Conference game

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0

Havoc Plays

0 takeover

0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2012 Regular Season · Penn State

0 primary output · 0 efficiency · usage

50

#2

2009 Regular Season · Penn State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2010 Regular Season · Penn State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games