Usage Score
3.8
Player Dossier
2016-2018Utah State
Baron Gajkowski
S • 6'1" • 200 lbs • Alpine, UT, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Baron Gajkowski shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.2 disruption score.
Efficiency
10.2
Consistency
6.7
Season Value
6.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · Utah State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Utah State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: San José State
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.
Baron Gajkowski, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · Utah State. Baron Gajkowski shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.2 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
Utah State paired 5.5 primary output with 21.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 10.2 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: San José State
Win with 3 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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2018 Postseason · Utah State
Games
5
Havoc Plays / G
0.6
Efficiency
10.2
Usage
3.8
Consistency
6.7
Best Game by takeover score
North Texas
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Game-by-Game Trend
12345
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. North Texas: 0. Michigan State: 0. BYU: 0. UNLV: 0. San José State: 3
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. Michigan State: 2 by 8.3. BYU: 1 by 4.2. UNLV: 0 by 0. San José State: 2 by 38.3
Split Comparison
Wins0.8 · n=4
First Half0 · n=3 · -1.5 vs Second Half
Second Half1.5 · n=2 · +1.5 vs First Half
All Games0.6 · n=5
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
5 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
San José State
Best efficiency game
38.3 vs San José State
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Utah State
2016-2018
Opening stop
Season Progression
2016201720182018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Utah State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Utah State | 5.5 | 21.9 | 4.1 | 5.5 |
| 2018 Postseason | Utah State | 3 | 10.2 | 3.8 | -2.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Utah State | 3 | 10.2 | 3.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
San José State
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 52.8 takeover score.
#2
San José State
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 51.8 takeover score.
#3
Boise State
1.5
Primary metric
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 41 takeover score.
#4
New Mexico
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 24 takeover score.
#5
UNLV
0
Primary metric
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2017 Regular Season · Utah State
5.5 primary output · 21.9 efficiency · 4.1 usage
11.3
#2
2018 Postseason · Utah State
6.6
3 primary · 10.2 efficiency · 3.8 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Utah State
6.6
3 primary · 10.2 efficiency · 3.8 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
2
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2014 · Rating 0.7333
Lone Peak · American Fork, UT
- Committed To
- Utah State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
55
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 17 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.