Player Dossier

2016-2019

Iowa State

Bobby McMillen III

LB • 6'2" • 225 lbs • Naperville, IL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Bobby McMillen III shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.7 disruption score.

Usage Score

1.8

Efficiency

12.7

Consistency

4.2

Season Value

5.9

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · Iowa State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Iowa State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Bobby McMillen III, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · Iowa State. Bobby McMillen III shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.7 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason

Iowa State paired 2 primary output with 8.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 12.7 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: Texas Tech

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2019 Postseason · Iowa State

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

0.1

Efficiency

12.7

Usage

1.8

Consistency

4.2

Best Game by takeover score

Notre Dame

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Notre Dame: 0. Iowa: 0. UL Monroe: 0. West Virginia: 0. Texas Tech: 1. Oklahoma State: 0. Oklahoma: 0. Kansas: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Notre Dame: 3 by 12.5. Iowa: 4 by 16.7. UL Monroe: 5 by 20.8. West Virginia: 2 by 8.3. Texas Tech: 2 by 18.3. Oklahoma State: 1 by 4.2. Oklahoma: 1 by 4.2. Kansas: 4 by 16.7

Split Comparison

Wins0.3 · n=4 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0 · n=4 · -0.3 vs Wins
First Half0 · n=4 · -0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · n=4 · +0.3 vs First Half

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Texas Tech

Best efficiency game

20.8 vs UL Monroe

Result
Sat 12/28vs Notre DameL 9-3331000
Sat 11/23vs KansasW 41-3142000
Sun 11/10@ OklahomaL 41-4211000
Sat 10/26vs Oklahoma StateL 27-3410000
Sat 10/19@ Texas TechW 34-2422001
Sat 10/12@ West VirginiaW 38-1422000
Sat 9/21vs UL MonroeW 72-2053000
Sat 9/14vs IowaL 17-1841000

Career Arc

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

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    Iowa State

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201620172017201820192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonIowa State18.81
2017 PostseasonIowa State28.23.31
2017 Regular SeasonIowa State28.23.30
2018 Regular SeasonIowa State0-2
2019 PostseasonIowa State112.71.81
2019 Regular SeasonIowa State112.71.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Oklahoma

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.8 takeover score.

#2

Texas Tech

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.8 takeover score.

#3

Unknown

1

Primary metric

Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 38.3 takeover score.

#4

UL Monroe

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 7.8 takeover score.

#5

Kansas

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2017 Postseason · Iowa State

2 primary output · 8.2 efficiency · 3.3 usage

6.6

#2

2017 Regular Season · Iowa State

6.6

2 primary · 8.2 efficiency · 3.3 usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Iowa State

5.9

1 primary · 12.7 efficiency · 1.8 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2023 · Rating 0.9026

West Linn · West Linn, OR

Committed To
Michigan State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

37

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 19 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Bobby McMillen III quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
37