Player Dossier

2018-2022

Penn State

Jake Pinegar

PK • 6'2" • 200 lbs • Ankeny, IA, USA

Impact contributor

Jake Pinegar shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Usage / Role

Role sample still building

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Impact Production

Production sample still building

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

87

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Penn State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Penn State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Kentucky

Player Story

Jake Pinegar built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a placekicker from Ankeny, IA wearing No. 92, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Jake Pinegar's career was his special-teams scoring:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.819

Ankeny Centennial · Ankeny, IA

Committed To
Penn State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Jake Pinegar, PK. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Penn State. Jake Pinegar shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Quick Answers

Jake Pinegar quick answers

Latest team and position
Penn State · PK
Career Touchdowns
0
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 9 entries · 50 games
Best season
2018 Postseason · Penn State
Top game
Kentucky
Recruit profile
3-star · Ankeny Centennial · Penn State
High school pipeline
Ankeny Centennial · 4 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 92 · Senior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTDPrimaryOverall
2018 PostseasonPenn State1300100
2018 Regular SeasonPenn State1300100
2019 PostseasonPenn State1300100
2019 Regular SeasonPenn State1300100
2020 Regular SeasonPenn State900100
2021 PostseasonPenn State200100
2021 Regular SeasonPenn State200100
2022 PostseasonPenn State1300100
2022 Regular SeasonPenn State1300100

Related Context

Jake Pinegar played PK for Penn State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jake Pinegar recorded 4 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Penn State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Penn State paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with — efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2022 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Utah

Win with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2022 Postseason · Penn State

Games

13

Primary Metric / G

0

Efficiency

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Utah

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Utah: 0. Purdue: 0. Ohio: 0. Auburn: 0. Central Michigan: 0. Northwestern: 0. Michigan: 0. Minnesota: 0. Ohio State: 0. Indiana: 0. Maryland: 0. Rutgers: 0. Michigan State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0 · Games = 11 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Touchdowns

Top game by takeover score

Utah

Best efficiency game

— vs Utah

Result
Mon 1/2@ UtahW 35-21
Sat 11/26vs Michigan StateW 35-16
Sat 11/19@ RutgersW 55-10
Sat 11/12vs MarylandW 30-0
Sat 11/5@ IndianaW 45-14
Sat 10/29vs Ohio StateL 31-44
Sat 10/22vs MinnesotaW 45-17
Sat 10/15@ MichiganL 17-41
Sat 10/1vs NorthwesternW 17-7
Sat 9/24vs Central MichiganW 33-14
Sat 9/17@ AuburnW 41-12
Sat 9/10vs OhioW 46-10
Fri 9/2@ PurdueW 35-31

Player Story

Jake Pinegar story

Jake Pinegar built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a placekicker from Ankeny, IA wearing No. 92, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Jake Pinegar's career was his special-teams scoring: 334 kicking points, 49 made field goals on 66 attempts, and 187 extra points across 50 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Penn State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Special-teams careers depend on repeatable opportunity, not just one highlight. His career also includes 4 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 50 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Penn State.

The arc is straightforward: Jake Pinegar moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Penn State

    2018-2022

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201820182019201920202021202120222022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 PostseasonPenn State0
2018 Regular SeasonPenn State00
2019 PostseasonPenn State00
2019 Regular SeasonPenn State00
2020 Regular SeasonPenn State00
2021 PostseasonPenn State00
2021 Regular SeasonPenn State00
2022 PostseasonPenn State00
2022 Regular SeasonPenn State00

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Kentucky

Week 1 · L 24-27 · Postseason

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

0 primary-metric impact.

#2

vs Maryland

Week 13 · W 38-3 · Conference game

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Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#3

@ Rutgers

Week 12 · W 20-7 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#4

vs Wisconsin

Week 11 · W 22-10 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#5

@ Michigan

Week 10 · L 7-42 · Conference game

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Touchdowns

0 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Postseason · Penn State

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2018 Regular Season · Penn State

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Penn State

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games