Player Career

Nick Niemann Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Nick Niemann story

Nick Niemann built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a linebacker from Sycamore, IL wearing No. 49, spending time with Iowa. The clearest part of Nick Niemann's career was his defensive production: 157 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 1 interception across 32 career games in the available record. His career also includes 7 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Nick Niemann's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Iowa

    2017-2020

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2017201720182018201920192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonIowa04.20.7
2017 Regular SeasonIowa04.20.70
2018 PostseasonIowa4.522.45.74.5
2018 Regular SeasonIowa4.522.45.70
2019 PostseasonIowa6.5226.52
2019 Regular SeasonIowa6.5226.50
2020 Regular SeasonIowa2.540.68-4

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Penn State

Week 12 · W 41-21 · Conference game

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

86.7 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 86.7 takeover score.

#2

vs Iowa State

Week 2 · W 13-3

2

Havoc Plays

83.1 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 83.1 takeover score.

#3

vs USC

Week 1 · W 49-24 · Postseason

3

Havoc Plays

79.4 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 79.4 takeover score.

#4

@ Michigan

Week 6 · L 3-10 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

56.4 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 56.4 takeover score.

#5

vs Mississippi State

Week 1 · W 27-22 · Postseason

1

Havoc Plays

55.5 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 55.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · Iowa

6.5 primary output · 22 efficiency · 6.5 usage

53.4

#2

2019 Regular Season · Iowa

53.4

6.5 primary · 22 efficiency · 6.5 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Iowa

47.2

2.5 primary · 40.6 efficiency · 8 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

2

Splash games

4

10+ tackle games