Player Dossier

2017-2020

Illinois

Dawson DeGroot

LB • 6'1" • 215 lbs • Fort Myers, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Dawson DeGroot shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Usage Score

3.1

Efficiency

23

Consistency

100

Season Value

42

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Illinois

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Illinois
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.

Dawson DeGroot, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Illinois. Dawson DeGroot shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season

Illinois paired 0 primary output with 23 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 23 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: Michigan State

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2019 Regular Season · Illinois

Games

2

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

23

Usage

3.1

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Michigan State

Not enough games exist for the full explorer. The summary cards stay available so the season still reads clearly.

Game-by-Game Trend

12

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Purdue: 0. Michigan State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.

Split Comparison

Wins0 · n=2
All Games0 · n=2

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

2 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Michigan State

Best efficiency game

41.7 vs Michigan State

Result
Sat 11/9@ Michigan State10+ tacklesW 37-34104000
Sat 10/26@ PurdueW 24-611000

Career Arc

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

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    Illinois

    2017-2020

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2017201820192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonIllinois013.62.2
2018 Regular SeasonIllinois18.52.31
2019 Regular SeasonIllinois0233.1-1
2020 Regular SeasonIllinois00

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Wisconsin

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.4 takeover score.

#2

Michigan State

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 15.7 takeover score.

#3

Nebraska

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.5 takeover score.

#4

Rutgers

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.9 takeover score.

#5

Northwestern

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2019 Regular Season · Illinois

0 primary output · 23 efficiency · 3.1 usage

42

#2

2017 Regular Season · Illinois

38.6

0 primary · 13.6 efficiency · 2.2 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Illinois

5.1

1 primary · 8.5 efficiency · 2.3 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2017 · Rating 0.8026

Fort Myers · Fort Myers, FL

Committed To
Illinois
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

40

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 15 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Dawson DeGroot quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
4
Career tackles
40