Player Dossier

2017-2020

Ohio State

Pete Werner

LB • 6'3" • 242 lbs • Indianapolis, IN, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Pete Werner shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.7 disruption score.

Usage Score

8.9

Efficiency

33.7

Consistency

31.5

Season Value

20.5

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Ohio State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Ohio State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Indiana

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.

Pete Werner, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Ohio State. Pete Werner shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.7 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Ohio State paired 17.5 primary output with 34.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 33.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2020 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Indiana

Win with 2 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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2020 Postseason · Ohio State

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

33.7

Usage

8.9

Consistency

31.5

Best Game by takeover score

Alabama

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Alabama: 1. Clemson: 0. Nebraska: 1. Penn State: 0.5. Rutgers: 0. Indiana: 2. Michigan State: 0. Northwestern: 0

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. Alabama: 8 by 43.3. Clemson: 9 by 37.5. Nebraska: 7 by 39.2. Penn State: 6 by 30. Rutgers: 3 by 12.5. Indiana: 8 by 53.3. Michigan State: 8 by 33.3. Northwestern: 5 by 20.8

Split Comparison

Wins0.5 · n=7
First Half0.6 · n=4 · +0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · n=4 · -0.1 vs First Half
All Games0.6 · n=8

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Indiana

Best efficiency game

53.3 vs Indiana

Result
Tue 1/12@ AlabamaL 24-5284001
Sat 1/2@ ClemsonW 49-2895000
Sat 12/19vs NorthwesternW 22-1055000
Sat 12/5@ Michigan StateW 52-1283000
Sat 11/21vs IndianaW 42-3585110
Sun 11/8vs RutgersW 49-2731000
Sat 10/31@ Penn StateW 38-25610.5000
Sat 10/24vs NebraskaW 52-1774100

Career Arc

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

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    Ohio State

    2017-2020

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2017201820182019201920202020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonOhio State0.58.51.8
2018 PostseasonOhio State17.534.79.217
2018 Regular SeasonOhio State17.534.79.20
2019 PostseasonOhio State8.525.15.3-9
2019 Regular SeasonOhio State8.525.15.30
2020 PostseasonOhio State4.533.78.9-4
2020 Regular SeasonOhio State4.533.78.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Indiana

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5

Primary metric

5 disruption/tackle impact with 60.8 takeover score.

#2

Minnesota

3.5

Primary metric

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 60.2 takeover score.

#3

Indiana

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#4

Penn State

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 56.5 takeover score.

#5

Indiana

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2018 Postseason · Ohio State

17.5 primary output · 34.7 efficiency · 9.2 usage

26.9

#2

2018 Regular Season · Ohio State

26.9

17.5 primary · 34.7 efficiency · 9.2 usage

#3

2020 Postseason · Ohio State

20.5

4.5 primary · 33.7 efficiency · 8.9 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

3

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2017 · Rating 0.9025

Cathedral · Mount Vernon, IN

Committed To
Ohio State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Career Facts

1

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

185

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 39 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Pete Werner quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
7
Career tackles
185