Usage / Role
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Featured defensive role
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Player Dossier
2018-2023Toledo
Nate Bauer
S • 6'0" • 202 lbs • Akron, OH, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Nate Bauer shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.1 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a safety
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
86
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Toledo
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Toledo
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Kent State
Player Story
Nate Bauer built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a safety from Akron, OH wearing No. 6, spending time with Toledo. The clearest part of Nate Bauer's career was his defensive production: 238 tackles, 16...
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- Committed To
- Toledo
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Nate Bauer, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Toledo. Nate Bauer shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.1 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 238
- TFL
- 16
- Sacks
- 2.5
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 10
Quick Answers
Nate Bauer quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Toledo · S
- Career Tackles
- 238
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 8 entries · 57 games
- Best season
- 2021 Postseason · Toledo
- Top game
- Kent State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Archbishop Hoban · Toledo
- High school pipeline
- Archbishop Hoban · 38 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 6 · Senior
- 2023 Tackles rank
- 65 tackles · S 57th (top 11%) · Mid-American 28th (top 6%) · National 291st (top 5%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Toledo | 2 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 40.2 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Toledo | 12 | 38 | 3 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 23.1 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Toledo | 6 | 23 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 36.3 |
| 2021 Postseason | Toledo | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 54 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Toledo | 13 | 49 | 5.5 | 1.5 | - | 1 | 0 | 54 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Toledo | 12 | 54 | 3.5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 52.8 |
| 2023 Postseason | Toledo | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 34.6 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Toledo | 12 | 55 | 1 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 34.6 |
Related Context
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Nate Bauer played S for Toledo. Across 6 tracked seasons, Nate Bauer recorded 238 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Toledo.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason
Toledo paired 10 primary output with 25 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 28.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Wyoming
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2023 Postseason · Toledo
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
28.1
Usage
5.3
Consistency
13.9
Best Game by takeover score
Wyoming
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Wyoming: 2. Illinois: 0. Texas Southern: 1. San José State: 1. Western Michigan: 0. Northern Illinois: 0. Massachusetts: 0. Ball State: 0. Miami (OH): 1. Bowling Green: 0. Central Michigan: 0. Miami (OH): 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Wyoming: 10 by 61.7. Illinois: 8 by 33.3. San José State: 2 by 18.3. Western Michigan: 13 by 50. Northern Illinois: 7 by 29.2. Massachusetts: 7 by 29.2. Ball State: 6 by 25. Miami (OH): 2 by 18.3. Bowling Green: 2 by 8.3. Central Michigan: 4 by 16.7. Miami (OH): 4 by 26.7
Split Comparison
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Wins0.3 · Games = 9 · -0.7 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 3 · +0.7 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Wyoming
Best efficiency game
61.7 vs Wyoming
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/30 | @ Wyoming10+ tackles · Splash game | L 15-16 | 10 | 7 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 12/2 | vs Miami (OH) | L 14-23 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/24 | @ Central Michigan | W 32-17 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 11/15 | @ Bowling Green | W 32-31 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | @ Miami (OH) | W 21-17 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | @ Ball State | W 13-6 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ Massachusetts | W 41-24 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Northern Illinois | W 35-33 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Western Michigan10+ tackles | W 49-31 | 13 | 8 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | vs San José State | W 21-17 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Texas Southern | W 71-3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | @ Illinois | L 28-30 | 8 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Nate Bauer story
Nate Bauer built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a safety from Akron, OH wearing No. 6, spending time with Toledo. The clearest part of Nate Bauer's career was his defensive production: 238 tackles, 16 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, and 6 interceptions across 57 career games in the available record. That gives Nate Bauer's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Toledo
2018-2023
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20182019202020212021202220232023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Toledo | 0 | 8.4 | 1.5 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | Toledo | 4 | 16.5 | 3.6 | 4 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Toledo | 4 | 22.6 | 5.5 | 0 |
| 2021 Postseason | Toledo | 10 | 25 | 6.3 | 6 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Toledo | 10 | 25 | 6.3 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Toledo | 11.5 | 28.3 | 7.2 | 1.5 |
| 2023 Postseason | Toledo | 6 | 28.1 | 5.3 | -5.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Toledo | 6 | 28.1 | 5.3 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Kent State
Week 7 · W 52-31 · Conference game
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
89.2 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 89.2 takeover score.
#2
@ Wyoming
Week 1 · L 15-16 · Postseason
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Havoc Plays
84.2 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 84.2 takeover score.
#3
@ Ohio
Week 12 · W 35-23 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
79.5 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 79.5 takeover score.
#4
vs Bowling Green
Week 10 · W 38-3 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
76.1 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.
#5
@ Massachusetts
Week 5 · W 45-7
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Havoc Plays
74.7 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Postseason · Toledo
10 primary output · 25 efficiency · 6.3 usage
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#2
2021 Regular Season · Toledo
54
10 primary · 25 efficiency · 6.3 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Toledo
52.8
11.5 primary · 28.3 efficiency · 7.2 usage
Milestones
10
Impact games
9
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
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