Usage Score
6.5
Player Dossier
2018-2021Clemson
Jake Venables
LB • 6'2" • 235 lbs • Clemson, SC, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jake Venables shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.8 disruption score.
Efficiency
13.8
Consistency
72.2
Season Value
24.3
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Clemson
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Clemson
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Unknown
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 Venables, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Clemson. Jake Venables shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.8 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season
Clemson paired 10.5 primary output with 25.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 13.8 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: South Carolina
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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2021 Regular Season · Clemson
Games
2
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
13.8
Usage
6.5
Consistency
72.2
Best Game by takeover score
South Carolina
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. UConn: 0.5. South Carolina: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Split Comparison
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Wins0.8 · Games = 2
All Games0.8 · Games = 2
Game Log
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2 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
South Carolina
Best efficiency game
18.3 vs South Carolina
Career Arc
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- 1
Clemson
2018-2021
Opening stop
Season Progression
20182019201920202021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Clemson | 1 | 9.2 | 3 | — |
| 2019 Postseason | Clemson | 9.5 | 20.4 | 6.3 | 8.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Clemson | 9.5 | 20.4 | 6.3 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Clemson | 10.5 | 25.6 | 6.9 | 1 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Clemson | 1.5 | 13.8 | 6.5 | -9 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Unknown
Game with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5
Primary metric
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 63.9 takeover score.
#2
Miami
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 53.7 takeover score.
#3
South Carolina
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 42.9 takeover score.
#4
Notre Dame
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 40.6 takeover score.
#5
Boston College
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 40.5 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2020 Regular Season · Clemson
10.5 primary output · 25.6 efficiency · 6.9 usage
29.2
#2
2021 Regular Season · Clemson
24.3
1.5 primary · 13.8 efficiency · 6.5 usage
#3
2019 Postseason · Clemson
17.3
9.5 primary · 20.4 efficiency · 6.3 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
3
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2018 · Rating 0.8822
D.W. Daniel · Central, SC
- Committed To
- Clemson
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
66
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 24 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.