Player Dossier

2022-2023

Boston College

John Pupel

DB • 6'1" • 200 lbs • Traverse City, MI, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

John Pupel shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31 disruption score.

Usage Score

10.7

Efficiency

31

Consistency

15.4

Season Value

16.3

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Boston College

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
3
Program Path
Boston College
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Miami

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

John Pupel, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Boston College. John Pupel shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason

Boston College paired 6.5 primary output with 31 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 31 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: Miami

Loss with 2 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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2023 Postseason · Boston College

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

31

Usage

10.7

Consistency

15.4

Best Game by takeover score

SMU

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. SMU: 1. Northern Illinois: 1. Unknown: 0. Florida State: 0. Louisville: 0. Virginia: 0. Army: 0. Georgia Tech: 1. UConn: 0. Syracuse: 1. Virginia Tech: 0. Pittsburgh: 0.5. Miami: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. SMU: 4 by 26.7. Northern Illinois: 7 by 39.2. Unknown: 4 by 16.7. Florida State: 9 by 37.5. Louisville: 8 by 33.3. Virginia: 4 by 16.7. Army: 6 by 25. Georgia Tech: 8 by 43.3. UConn: 4 by 16.7. Syracuse: 6 by 35. Virginia Tech: 9 by 37.5. Pittsburgh: 7 by 34.2. Miami: 5 by 40.8

Split Comparison

Wins0.5 · n=6 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · n=6 · +0.1 vs Wins
First Half0.3 · n=7 · -0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half0.8 · n=6 · +0.5 vs First Half

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Miami

Best efficiency game

43.3 vs Georgia Tech

Result
Thu 12/28vs SMUW 23-1443001
Fri 11/24vs MiamiSplash gameL 20-4555200
Fri 11/17@ PittsburghL 16-24710.5000
Sat 11/11vs Virginia TechL 22-4897000
Fri 11/3@ SyracuseW 17-1064100
Sat 10/28vs UConnW 21-1441000
Sat 10/21@ Georgia TechW 38-2386100
Sat 10/7@ ArmyW 27-2465000
Sat 9/30vs VirginiaW 27-2443000
Sat 9/23@ LouisvilleL 28-5686000
Sat 9/16vs Florida StateL 29-3196000
Sat 9/9vs Unknown43000
Sat 9/2vs Northern IllinoisL 24-2775100

Career Arc

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

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    Boston College

    2022-2023

    Opening stop

Season Progression

202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonBoston College0
2023 PostseasonBoston College6.53110.76.5
2023 Regular SeasonBoston College6.53110.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Miami

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 56.4 takeover score.

#2

Georgia Tech

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 37.6 takeover score.

#3

Syracuse

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 34.4 takeover score.

#4

Northern Illinois

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 33.7 takeover score.

#5

SMU

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 26.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2023 Postseason · Boston College

6.5 primary output · 31 efficiency · 10.7 usage

16.3

#2

2023 Regular Season · Boston College

16.3

6.5 primary · 31 efficiency · 10.7 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Boston College

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

Career Facts

1

Career teams

3

Seasons tracked

81

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 13 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

John Pupel quick answers

Position
DB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
3
Career tackles
81