Usage / Role
5%
Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2017-2020Illinois
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.
Impact Production
38
Developing production for a linebacker
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Reliability
45
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
41
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Illinois
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Illinois
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Wisconsin
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- Committed To
- Illinois
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
Dawson DeGroot, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Illinois. Dawson DeGroot shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 40
- TFL
- 1
Quick Answers
Dawson DeGroot quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Illinois · LB
- Career Tackles
- 40
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 15 games
- Best season
- 2019 Regular Season · Illinois
- Top game
- Wisconsin
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Fort Myers · Illinois
- High school pipeline
- Fort Myers · 24 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 24 · Senior
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Illinois | 4 | 13 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 43.9 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Illinois | 9 | 16 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 32.9 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Illinois | 2 | 11 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 49.6 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
Related Context
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Dawson DeGroot played LB for Illinois. Across 4 tracked seasons, Dawson DeGroot recorded 40 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Illinois.
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.
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2019 Regular Season · Illinois
Games
2
Havoc Plays / G
0
Efficiency
23
Usage
3.1
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Michigan State
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Game by game trend chart. Purdue: 0. Michigan State: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Split Comparison
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First Half0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs First Half
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
Career Arc
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Illinois
2017-2020
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2017201820192020
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | 13.6 | 2.2 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Illinois | 1 | 8.5 | 2.3 | 1 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | 23 | 3.1 | -1 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | — | — | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Wisconsin
Week 8 · L 20-49 · Conference game
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
75.6 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 75.6 takeover score.
#2
@ Michigan State
Week 11 · W 37-34 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
28.9 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 28.9 takeover score.
#3
vs Nebraska
Week 5 · L 6-28 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
13.6 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 13.6 takeover score.
#4
vs Rutgers
Week 7 · L 24-35 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
10.3 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 10.3 takeover score.
#5
vs Northwestern
Week 13 · L 7-42 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
9.7 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 9.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Regular Season · Illinois
0 primary output · 23 efficiency · 3.1 usage
49.6
#2
2017 Regular Season · Illinois
43.9
0 primary · 13.6 efficiency · 2.2 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Illinois
32.9
1 primary · 8.5 efficiency · 2.3 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
0
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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