Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2017-2021Wisconsin
Noah Burks
LB • 6'2" • 245 lbs • Carmel, IN, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Noah Burks shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.1 disruption score.
Impact Production
78
High-end production for a linebacker
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
60
Useful peak profile
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Wisconsin
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Wisconsin
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Illinois
Player Story
Noah Burks built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a linebacker from Carmel, IN wearing No. 41, spending time with Wisconsin. The clearest part of Noah Burks' career was his defensive production: 102...
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- Committed To
- Wisconsin
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
Noah Burks, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Wisconsin. Noah Burks shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.1 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 102
- TFL
- 16
- Sacks
- 7
- QB hurries
- 5
- Passes defended
- 6
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Noah Burks quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Wisconsin · LB
- Career Tackles
- 102
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 8 entries · 37 games
- Best season
- 2021 Postseason · Wisconsin
- Top game
- Illinois
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Carmel · Wisconsin
- High school pipeline
- Carmel · 32 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 41 · Senior
- 2021 Tackles rank
- 42 tackles · LB 363rd (top 29%) · Big Ten 93rd (top 15%) · National 873rd (top 15%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 3 | 3 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 10.7 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 3 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37 |
| 2019 Postseason | Wisconsin | 13 | 7 | 1.5 | 0.5 | - | - | 0 | 43.9 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 13 | 29 | 5.5 | 1.5 | - | 3 | 2 | 43.9 |
| 2020 Postseason | Wisconsin | 5 | 6 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 39.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 5 | 12 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 39.5 |
| 2021 Postseason | Wisconsin | 13 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | - | - | 0 | 56.9 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 13 | 38 | 7.5 | 3.5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 56.9 |
Related Context
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Noah Burks played LB for Wisconsin. Across 5 tracked seasons, Noah Burks recorded 102 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Wisconsin.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason
Wisconsin paired 19 primary output with 28.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 28.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Illinois
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2021 Postseason · Wisconsin
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.5
Efficiency
28.1
Usage
8
Consistency
33.1
Best Game by takeover score
Illinois
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Arizona State: 1. Penn State: 2. Eastern Michigan: 0. Notre Dame: 0. Michigan: 0. Illinois: 5. Army: 0. Purdue: 2. Iowa: 5. Rutgers: 1. Northwestern: 1. Nebraska: 1. Minnesota: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arizona State: 4 by 26.7. Penn State: 3 by 32.5. Eastern Michigan: 1 by 4.2. Notre Dame: 3 by 12.5. Michigan: 3 by 12.5. Illinois: 6 by 75. Army: 4 by 16.7. Purdue: 2 by 28.3. Iowa: 3 by 62.5. Rutgers: 4 by 26.7. Northwestern: 3 by 22.5. Nebraska: 4 by 26.7. Minnesota: 2 by 18.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins1.8 · Games = 9 · +1.0 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 4 · -1.0 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Illinois
Best efficiency game
75 vs Illinois
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/31 | @ Arizona State | W 20-13 | 4 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/27 | @ Minnesota | L 13-23 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/20 | vs Nebraska | W 35-28 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/13 | vs Northwestern | W 35-7 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/6 | @ Rutgers | W 52-3 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/30 | vs Iowa2+ sacks · Splash game | W 27-7 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/23 | @ PurdueSplash game | W 30-13 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/17 | vs Army | W 20-14 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/9 | @ IllinoisSplash game | W 24-0 | 6 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/2 | vs Michigan | L 17-38 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/25 | vs Notre Dame | L 13-41 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/11 | vs Eastern Michigan | W 34-7 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/4 | vs Penn StateSplash game | L 10-16 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Noah Burks story
Noah Burks built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a linebacker from Carmel, IN wearing No. 41, spending time with Wisconsin. The clearest part of Noah Burks' career was his defensive production: 102 tackles, 16 tackles for loss, 7 sacks, and 3 interceptions across 37 career games in the available record. That gives Noah Burks' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Wisconsin
2017-2021
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 1 | 7.5 | 2.3 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 0 | 4.2 | 0.8 | -1 |
| 2019 Postseason | Wisconsin | 13 | 21.5 | 6.4 | 13 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 13 | 21.5 | 6.4 | 0 |
| 2020 Postseason | Wisconsin | 4 | 23 | 7 | -9 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 4 | 23 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 Postseason | Wisconsin | 19 | 28.1 | 8 | 15 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Wisconsin | 19 | 28.1 | 8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Illinois
Week 6 · W 24-0 · Conference game
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5
Havoc Plays
91.7 takeover
5 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.
#2
@ Ohio State
Week 9 · L 7-38 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
91.1 takeover
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 91.1 takeover score.
#3
vs Iowa
Week 9 · W 27-7 · Conference game
5
Havoc Plays
87.5 takeover
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
5 disruption/tackle impact with 87.5 takeover score.
#4
@ Iowa
Week 15 · L 7-28 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
80.3 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.
#5
vs Oregon
Week 1 · L 27-28 · Postseason
2
Havoc Plays
66.4 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Postseason · Wisconsin
19 primary output · 28.1 efficiency · 8 usage
56.9
#2
2021 Regular Season · Wisconsin
56.9
19 primary · 28.1 efficiency · 8 usage
#3
2019 Postseason · Wisconsin
43.9
13 primary · 21.5 efficiency · 6.4 usage
Milestones
6
Impact games
9
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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