Player Career
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Player Story
John Waggoner built his college career from 2019 through 2022 as a defensive lineman from West Des Moines, IA wearing No. 92, spending time with Iowa. The clearest part of John Waggoner's career was his defensive production: 64 tackles, 10.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, and 3 passes defended across 30 career games in the available record. That gives John Waggoner's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Iowa
2019-2022
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Postseason | Iowa | 2.5 | 12.5 | 4.3 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | Iowa | 2.5 | 12.5 | 4.3 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Iowa | 1 | 7.5 | 2.3 | -1.5 |
| 2021 Postseason | Iowa | 15.5 | 21.6 | 5.4 | 14.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Iowa | 15.5 | 21.6 | 5.4 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Iowa | 7 | 17.3 | 4.8 | -8.5 |
#1 Featured game
vs Nevada
Week 3 · W 27-0
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5
Havoc Plays
79.4 takeover
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 79.4 takeover score.
#2
vs Michigan
Week 14 · L 3-42 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
78.1 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 78.1 takeover score.
#3
vs Indiana
Week 1 · W 34-6 · Conference game
2.5
Havoc Plays
75 takeover
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 75 takeover score.
#4
@ Illinois
Week 6 · L 6-9 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
70.8 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 70.8 takeover score.
#5
vs Iowa State
Week 2 · L 7-10
2
Havoc Plays
70.8 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 70.8 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Postseason · Iowa
15.5 primary output · 21.6 efficiency · 5.4 usage
54.8
#2
2021 Regular Season · Iowa
54.8
15.5 primary · 21.6 efficiency · 5.4 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Iowa
28.4
7 primary · 17.3 efficiency · 4.8 usage
7
Impact games
10
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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