Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2017Western Michigan
Daniel Jackson
DL • 6'2" • 270 lbs • Romeoville, IL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Daniel Jackson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
9
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
10
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
17
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Western Michigan
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Western Michigan
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Michigan
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- Committed To
- Western Michigan
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Daniel Jackson, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Western Michigan. Daniel Jackson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 12
- TFL
- 0.5
Quick Answers
Daniel Jackson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Western Michigan · DL
- Career Tackles
- 12
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 7 games
- Best season
- 2016 Regular Season · Western Michigan
- Top game
- Eastern Michigan
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Plainfield East · Western Michigan
- High school pipeline
- Plainfield East · 6 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 50 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 8 tackles · DL 475th (top 67%) · Mid-American 275th (top 51%) · National 2,894th (top 51%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 3 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 38 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 4 | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 21.1 |
Related Context
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Daniel Jackson played DL for Western Michigan. Across 3 tracked seasons, Daniel Jackson recorded 12 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Western Michigan.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
Western Michigan paired 0 primary output with 5.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 5.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2017 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Ball State
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Regular Season · Western Michigan
Games
3
Havoc Plays / G
0
Efficiency
5.6
Usage
1
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Ball State
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. North Carolina Central: 0. Akron: 0. Ball State: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. North Carolina Central: 1 by 4.2. Akron: 1 by 4.2. Ball State: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
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First Half0 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
3 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Ball State
Best efficiency game
8.3 vs Ball State
Career Arc
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Western Michigan
2015-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201520162017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 0 | 5.6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 0.5 | 9.6 | 2 | 0.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Eastern Michigan
Week 8 · W 20-17 · Conference game
Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5
Havoc Plays
35.6 takeover
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 35.6 takeover score.
#2
vs Idaho
Week 3 · W 37-28
0
Havoc Plays
7.8 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 7.8 takeover score.
#3
@ Ball State
Week 10 · W 52-20 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
5.8 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 5.8 takeover score.
#4
vs Central Michigan
Week 10 · L 28-35 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
4.5 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.5 takeover score.
#5
vs North Carolina Central
Week 2 · W 70-21
0
Havoc Plays
4.2 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Regular Season · Western Michigan
0 primary output · 5.6 efficiency · 1 usage
38
#2
2017 Regular Season · Western Michigan
21.1
0.5 primary · 9.6 efficiency · 2 usage
#3
2015 Regular Season · Western Michigan
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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