Player Career

Eli Hanback Career Story

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Player Story

Eli Hanback story

Eli Hanback built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive tackle from Ashland, VA wearing No. 58, spending time with Virginia. The clearest part of Eli Hanback's career was his defensive production: 177 tackles, 23 tackles for loss, and 9.5 sacks across 49 career games in the available record. That gives Eli Hanback's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Virginia

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2016201720172018201820192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonVirginia5.518.64.9
2017 PostseasonVirginia7246.11.5
2017 Regular SeasonVirginia7246.10
2018 PostseasonVirginia5.519.34.6-1.5
2018 Regular SeasonVirginia5.519.34.60
2019 PostseasonVirginia15.525.49.310
2019 Regular SeasonVirginia15.525.49.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Louisville

Week 9 · L 21-28 · Conference game

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

5

Havoc Plays

91.7 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.

#2

@ Wake Forest

Week 10 · L 20-27 · Conference game

3.5

Havoc Plays

88.1 takeover

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 88.1 takeover score.

#3

vs Georgia Tech

Week 10 · W 40-36 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

87.2 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 87.2 takeover score.

#4

@ Duke

Week 8 · W 28-14 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

77.2 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 77.2 takeover score.

#5

vs Indiana

Week 2 · L 17-34

1.5

Havoc Plays

65.6 takeover

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 65.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · Virginia

15.5 primary output · 25.4 efficiency · 9.3 usage

60

#2

2019 Regular Season · Virginia

60

15.5 primary · 25.4 efficiency · 9.3 usage

#3

2017 Postseason · Virginia

33.9

7 primary · 24 efficiency · 6.1 usage

Milestones

8

Impact games

8

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games