Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2016-2019Iowa 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.
Impact Production
18
Developing production for a linebacker
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Reliability
19
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
30
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Iowa State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Iowa State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma
Player Story
Bobby McMillen III built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a linebacker from Naperville, IL wearing No. 44, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Bobby McMillen III's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Michigan State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Bobby McMillen III, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Iowa State. Bobby McMillen III shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.7 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 37
- TFL
- 1
- Sacks
- 1
- Passes defended
- 2
Quick Answers
Bobby McMillen III quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Iowa State · LB
- Career Tackles
- 37
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 19 games
- Best season
- 2017 Postseason · Iowa State
- Top game
- Oklahoma
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · West Linn · Michigan State
- High school pipeline
- West Linn · 12 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 44 · Senior
- 2019 Tackles rank
- 22 tackles · LB 557th (top 44%) · Big 12 136th (top 30%) · National 1,808th (top 31%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Iowa State | 4 | 6 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 18.8 |
| 2017 Postseason | Iowa State | 7 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 33.8 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Iowa State | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 33.8 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2019 Postseason | Iowa State | 8 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 20.4 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Iowa State | 8 | 19 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 20.4 |
Related Context
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Bobby McMillen III played LB for Iowa State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Bobby McMillen III recorded 37 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Iowa State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
Iowa State paired 2 primary output with 8.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 8.8 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: Northern Iowa
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Regular Season · Iowa State
Games
4
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
8.8
Usage
1
Consistency
8.3
Best Game by takeover score
Northern Iowa
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Northern Iowa: 1. Iowa: 0. TCU: 0. San José State: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Northern Iowa: 1 by 14.2. Iowa: 2 by 8.3. TCU: 1 by 4.2. San José State: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
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Wins0 · Games = 1 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 3 · +0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
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4 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Northern Iowa
Best efficiency game
14.2 vs Northern Iowa
Player Story
Bobby McMillen III story
Bobby McMillen III built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a linebacker from Naperville, IL wearing No. 44, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Bobby McMillen III's career was his defensive production: 37 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 1 sack, and 2 passes defended across 19 career games in the available record. That gives Bobby McMillen III's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Iowa State
2016-2019
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201620172017201820192019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Iowa State | 1 | 8.8 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Postseason | Iowa State | 2 | 8.2 | 2.7 | 1 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Iowa State | 2 | 8.2 | 2.7 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | — | — | -2 |
| 2019 Postseason | Iowa State | 1 | 12.7 | 1.8 | 1 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Iowa State | 1 | 12.7 | 1.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Oklahoma
Week 6 · W 38-31 · Conference game
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
76.1 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.
#2
@ Texas Tech
Week 8 · W 34-24 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
42.8 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 42.8 takeover score.
#3
vs Northern Iowa
Week 1 · L 20-25
1
Havoc Plays
39.7 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.7 takeover score.
#4
vs UL Monroe
Week 4 · W 72-20
0
Havoc Plays
13.9 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 13.9 takeover score.
#5
vs Kansas
Week 13 · W 41-31 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
13.1 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 13.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Postseason · Iowa State
2 primary output · 8.2 efficiency · 2.7 usage
33.8
#2
2017 Regular Season · Iowa State
33.8
2 primary · 8.2 efficiency · 2.7 usage
#3
2019 Postseason · Iowa State
20.4
1 primary · 12.7 efficiency · 1.8 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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