Player Career

Greg Newsome II Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Greg Newsome II story

Greg Newsome II built his college career from 2018 through 2020 as a defensive back from Chicago, IL wearing No. 2, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Greg Newsome II's career was his defensive production: 71 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 1 interception, and 24 passes defended across 18 career games in the available record. That gives Greg Newsome II's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Northwestern

    2018-2020

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2018201820192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 PostseasonNorthwestern422.63
2018 Regular SeasonNorthwestern422.630
2019 Regular SeasonNorthwestern1233.83.88
2020 Regular SeasonNorthwestern1037.52.9-2

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Wisconsin

Week 12 · W 17-7 · Conference game

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

63.9 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 63.9 takeover score.

#2

vs Akron

Week 3 · L 34-39

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#3

vs Nebraska

Week 10 · W 21-13 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

58.6 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 58.6 takeover score.

#4

@ Purdue

Week 1 · W 31-27 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

55.3 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 55.3 takeover score.

#5

vs Iowa

Week 9 · L 0-20 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

54.4 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 54.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2020 Regular Season · Northwestern

10 primary output · 37.5 efficiency · 2.9 usage

59.6

#2

2019 Regular Season · Northwestern

52.2

12 primary · 33.8 efficiency · 3.8 usage

#3

2018 Postseason · Northwestern

36.6

4 primary · 22.6 efficiency · 3 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

7

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games