Player Career
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Player Story
Kyle Pugh built his college career from 2016 through 2022 as a linebacker from Chicago Heights, IL wearing No. 11, spending time with Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Kyle Pugh's career was his defensive production: 215 tackles, 13.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 1 interception across 31 career games in the available record. That gives Kyle Pugh's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Northern Illinois
2016-2022
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 5 | 43.7 | 8.9 | 5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 8.5 | 42.7 | 9.1 | 3.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 3 | 33.8 | 14.1 | -5.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 6 | 40.3 | 14.7 | 3 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 0 | 8.3 | 1.2 | -6 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 5 | 29.2 | 6.3 | 5 |
#1 Featured game
vs Central Michigan
Week 11 · L 10-40 · Conference game
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
93.3 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 93.3 takeover score.
#2
@ Nebraska
Week 3 · W 21-17
3
Havoc Plays
91.9 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 91.9 takeover score.
#3
@ Akron
Week 10 · W 36-26 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
90.6 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 90.6 takeover score.
#4
vs Vanderbilt
Week 3 · L 28-38
1
Havoc Plays
86.7 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 86.7 takeover score.
#5
vs Illinois State
Week 1 · W 24-10
1.5
Havoc Plays
78.6 takeover
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 78.6 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
8.5 primary output · 42.7 efficiency · 9.1 usage
68
#2
2020 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
67.9
6 primary · 40.3 efficiency · 14.7 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
67.3
3 primary · 33.8 efficiency · 14.1 usage
10
Impact games
3
Splash games
6
10+ tackle games
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