Usage Score
8.7
Player Dossier
2017-2021Iowa State
LB • 6'1" • 235 lbs • Des Moines, IA, USA
Jake Hummel shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.3 disruption score.
Usage Score
8.7
Efficiency
35.3
Consistency
30.2
Season Value
22.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · Iowa State
Snapshot
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.
Jake Hummel, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · Iowa State. Jake Hummel shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.3 disruption score.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
Iowa State paired 0 primary output with 5.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 35.3 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: West Virginia
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.0
Efficiency
35.3
Usage
8.7
Consistency
30.2
Best Game by takeover score
Clemson
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Clemson: 2. Unknown: 0.5. Iowa: 3. UNLV: 0. Baylor: 0.5. Kansas: 0. Kansas State: 0. Oklahoma State: 1. West Virginia: 4. Texas: 0. Texas Tech: 0. Oklahoma: 1.5. TCU: 0
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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. Clemson: 4 by 36.7. Unknown: 11 by 50.8. Iowa: 8 by 63.3. UNLV: 7 by 29.2. Baylor: 4 by 21.7. Kansas: 5 by 20.8. Kansas State: 1 by 4.2. Oklahoma State: 7 by 39.2. West Virginia: 8 by 73.3. Texas: 6 by 25. Texas Tech: 10 by 41.7. Oklahoma: 3 by 27.5. TCU: 6 by 25
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
West Virginia
Best efficiency game
73.3 vs West Virginia
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/29 | vs Clemson | L 13-20 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 11/26 | vs TCU | W 48-14 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/20 | @ Oklahoma | L 21-28 | 3 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/13 | @ Texas Tech10+ tackles | L 38-41 | 10 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/6 | vs Texas | W 30-7 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/30 | @ West VirginiaSplash game | L 31-38 | 8 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 10/23 | vs Oklahoma State | W 24-21 | 7 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/16 | @ Kansas State | W 33-20 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/2 | vs Kansas | W 59-7 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/25 | @ Baylor | L 29-31 | 4 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/19 | @ UNLV | W 48-3 | 7 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/11 | vs IowaSplash game | L 17-27 | 8 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/4 | vs Unknown10+ tackles | — | 11 | 9 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Iowa State
2017-2021
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | 5.6 | 0.8 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Iowa State | 4.5 | 15.8 | 3.5 | 4.5 |
| 2019 Postseason | Iowa State | 7.5 | 20.4 | 5.3 | 3 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Iowa State | 7.5 | 20.4 | 5.3 | 0 |
| 2020 Postseason | Iowa State | 7.5 | 33 | 6.9 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Iowa State | 7.5 | 33 | 6.9 | 0 |
| 2021 Postseason | Iowa State | 12.5 | 35.3 | 8.7 | 5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Iowa State | 12.5 | 35.3 | 8.7 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
West Virginia
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Primary metric
4 disruption/tackle impact with 65.2 takeover score.
#2
Kansas State
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 54.3 takeover score.
#3
Iowa
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 51.8 takeover score.
#4
Baylor
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 51.4 takeover score.
#5
UL Monroe
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.1 takeover score.
#1 Season by value score
2017 Regular Season · Iowa State
0 primary output · 5.6 efficiency · 0.8 usage
35.4
#2
2021 Postseason · Iowa State
22.5
12.5 primary · 35.3 efficiency · 8.7 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Iowa State
22.5
12.5 primary · 35.3 efficiency · 8.7 usage
1
Impact games
4
Splash games
3
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2024 · Rating 0.8789
Clinton · Clinton, TN
Career Facts
1
Career teams
8
Seasons tracked
228
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 50 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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Recruiting profile
3-star recruit