Usage Score
8.5
Player Dossier
2017-2020Northwestern
Travis Whillock
DB • 6'1" • 200 lbs • Katy, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Travis Whillock shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Efficiency
34.2
Consistency
12.1
Season Value
15.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Northwestern
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Northwestern
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Wisconsin
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.
Travis Whillock, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Northwestern. Travis Whillock shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason
Northwestern paired 8 primary output with 38.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 34.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2020 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Wisconsin
Loss with 2 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
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2019 Regular Season · Northwestern
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
34.2
Usage
8.5
Consistency
12.1
Best Game by takeover score
Minnesota
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Stanford: 0. UNLV: 0. Michigan State: 0. Wisconsin: 2. Nebraska: 1. Ohio State: 0. Iowa: 0. Indiana: 1.5. Purdue: 0. Massachusetts: 0. Minnesota: 1
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. Stanford: 10 by 41.7. UNLV: 7 by 29.2. Michigan State: 7 by 29.2. Wisconsin: 13 by 70. Nebraska: 7 by 39.2. Ohio State: 3 by 12.5. Iowa: 7 by 29.2. Indiana: 8 by 48.3. Purdue: 6 by 25. Massachusetts: 4 by 16.7. Minnesota: 6 by 35
Split Comparison
Wins0 · n=2 · -0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · n=9 · +0.6 vs Wins
First Half0.5 · n=6 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · n=5 · +0 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Wisconsin
Best efficiency game
70 vs Wisconsin
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/23 | vs Minnesota | L 22-38 | 6 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Massachusetts | W 45-6 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/9 | vs Purdue | L 22-24 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | @ Indiana | L 3-34 | 8 | 6 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Iowa | L 0-20 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Ohio State | L 3-52 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Nebraska | L 10-13 | 7 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Wisconsin10+ tackles | L 15-24 | 13 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Michigan State | L 10-31 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs UNLV | W 30-14 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | @ Stanford10+ tackles | L 7-17 | 10 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Northwestern
2017-2020
Opening stop
Season Progression
20172018201820192020
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Northwestern | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2018 Postseason | Northwestern | 8 | 38.1 | 8.6 | 8 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Northwestern | 8 | 38.1 | 8.6 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Northwestern | 5.5 | 34.2 | 8.5 | -2.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Northwestern | 0 | — | — | -5.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Wisconsin
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.3 takeover score.
#2
Minnesota
2.5
Primary metric
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 62.8 takeover score.
#3
Notre Dame
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.3 takeover score.
#4
Utah
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 49.1 takeover score.
#5
Indiana
1.5
Primary metric
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 45.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2018 Postseason · Northwestern
8 primary output · 38.1 efficiency · 8.6 usage
24.9
#2
2018 Regular Season · Northwestern
24.9
8 primary · 38.1 efficiency · 8.6 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · Northwestern
15.4
5.5 primary · 34.2 efficiency · 8.5 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
0
Splash games
4
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2016 · Rating 0.8244
Katy · Katy, TX
- Committed To
- Northwestern
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
135
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 19 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.