Usage / Role
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Featured defensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2018Utah State
Gaje Ferguson
S • 6'0" • 205 lbs • Mendon, UT, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Gaje Ferguson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.2 disruption score.
Impact Production
72
High-end production for a safety
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
55
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Utah State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Utah State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Wyoming
Player Story
Gaje Ferguson built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a safety from Mendon, UT wearing No. 23, spending time with Utah State. The clearest part of Gaje Ferguson's career was his defensive production: 191...
Read the storyGaje Ferguson, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Utah State. Gaje Ferguson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.2 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 191
- TFL
- 7
- Sacks
- 2
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 6
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Gaje Ferguson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Utah State · S
- Career Tackles
- 191
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 29 games
- Best season
- 2018 Postseason · Utah State
- Top game
- Wyoming
- Latest roster
- No. 23 · Senior
- 2018 Tackles rank
- 61 tackles · S 65th (top 14%) · Mountain West 41st (top 8%) · National 416th (top 8%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Utah State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Utah State | 6 | 40 | 2 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 31.4 |
| 2017 Postseason | Utah State | 13 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 33 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Utah State | 13 | 86 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 33 |
| 2018 Postseason | Utah State | 10 | 6 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 64.4 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Utah State | 10 | 55 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 64.4 |
Related Context
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Gaje Ferguson played S for Utah State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Gaje Ferguson recorded 191 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Utah State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason
Utah State paired 11 primary output with 35.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 35.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Hawai'i
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Postseason · Utah State
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
1.1
Efficiency
35.2
Usage
7.6
Consistency
59.2
Best Game by takeover score
Hawai'i
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. North Texas: 1. Michigan State: 1. Tennessee Tech: 2. Air Force: 0. BYU: 0. UNLV: 0. Wyoming: 1.5. New Mexico: 1.5. Hawai'i: 3. San José State: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. North Texas: 6 by 35. Michigan State: 6 by 35. Tennessee Tech: 4 by 36.7. Air Force: 15 by 50. BYU: 3 by 12.5. UNLV: 6 by 25. Wyoming: 6 by 40. New Mexico: 7 by 44.2. Hawai'i: 6 by 55. San José State: 2 by 18.3
Split Comparison
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Wins1.1 · Games = 9 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 1 · -0.1 vs Wins
Game Log
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10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Hawai'i
Best efficiency game
55 vs Hawai'i
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/15 | @ North Texas | W 52-13 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/10 | vs San José State | W 62-24 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 11/4 | @ Hawai'iSplash game | W 56-17 | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/27 | vs New Mexico | W 61-19 | 7 | 4 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | @ Wyoming | W 24-16 | 6 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/13 | vs UNLV | W 59-28 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/6 | @ BYU | W 45-20 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/23 | vs Air Force10+ tackles | W 42-32 | 15 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/14 | vs Tennessee TechSplash game | W 73-12 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 8/31 | @ Michigan State | L 31-38 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Gaje Ferguson story
Gaje Ferguson built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a safety from Mendon, UT wearing No. 23, spending time with Utah State. The clearest part of Gaje Ferguson's career was his defensive production: 191 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 29 career games in the available record. That gives Gaje Ferguson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Utah State
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201520162017201720182018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Utah State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Utah State | 3 | 32.8 | 6.5 | 3 |
| 2017 Postseason | Utah State | 4 | 31.6 | 6.4 | 1 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Utah State | 4 | 31.6 | 6.4 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Utah State | 11 | 35.2 | 7.6 | 7 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Utah State | 11 | 35.2 | 7.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Wyoming
Week 10 · L 28-52 · Conference game
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
87.2 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 87.2 takeover score.
#2
@ Hawai'i
Week 10 · W 56-17 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
85 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.
#3
@ New Mexico
Week 10 · W 24-10 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
84.4 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 84.4 takeover score.
#4
vs New Mexico
Week 9 · W 61-19 · Conference game
1.5
Havoc Plays
64.7 takeover
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 64.7 takeover score.
#5
vs Tennessee Tech
Week 3 · W 73-12
2
Havoc Plays
57.8 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 57.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Postseason · Utah State
11 primary output · 35.2 efficiency · 7.6 usage
64.4
#2
2018 Regular Season · Utah State
64.4
11 primary · 35.2 efficiency · 7.6 usage
#3
2017 Postseason · Utah State
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4 primary · 31.6 efficiency · 6.4 usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
4
Splash games
5
10+ tackle games
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