Usage Score
2.9
Player Dossier
2018-2024North Texas
Jace Ruder
LB • 6'2" • 237 lbs • Norton, KS, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jace Ruder shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.8 disruption score.
Efficiency
9.8
Consistency
8.3
Season Value
5.3
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · North Carolina
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 7
- Program Path
- North Carolina • North Texas
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Temple
Scouting Read
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Jace Ruder, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · North Carolina. Jace Ruder shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.8 disruption score.
Jace Ruder played LB for North Carolina and North Texas. Across 7 tracked seasons, Jace Ruder recorded 666 passing yards, 123 rushing yards, and 7 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with North Texas.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
North Carolina paired 0 primary output with 0 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 9.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across North Carolina, North Texas.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Temple
Win with 1 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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2024 Regular Season · North Texas
Games
4
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
9.8
Usage
2.9
Consistency
8.3
Best Game by takeover score
Temple
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Active game
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Texas Tech: 0. Wyoming: 0. Tulsa: 0. Temple: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas Tech: 1 by 4.2. Wyoming: 3 by 12.5. Tulsa: 2 by 8.3. Temple: 1 by 14.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.3 · Games = 3
First Half0 · Games = 2 · -0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · Games = 2 · +0.5 vs First Half
All Games0.3 · Games = 4
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
4 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Temple
Best efficiency game
14.2 vs Temple
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
North Carolina
2018-2020
Opening stop
- 2
North Texas
2021-2024
Final stop
Season Progression
2018201920202021202220232024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | North Carolina | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | North Carolina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | North Carolina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | North Texas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | North Texas | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | North Texas | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | North Texas | 1 | 9.8 | 2.9 | 1 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Temple
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Primary metric
1 disruption/tackle impact with 40.4 takeover score.
#2
Wyoming
0
Primary metric
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 5 takeover score.
#3
Tulsa
0
Primary metric
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.2 takeover score.
#4
Texas Tech
0
Primary metric
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 1.6 takeover score.
#5
Georgia Tech
0
Primary metric
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2018 Regular Season · North Carolina
0 primary output · 0 efficiency · 0 usage
33.3
#2
2019 Regular Season · North Carolina
33.3
0 primary · 0 efficiency · 0 usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · North Carolina
33.3
0 primary · 0 efficiency · 0 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2018 · Rating 0.8957
Norton · Norton, KS
- Committed To
- North Carolina
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Career Facts
2
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
7
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 16 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.