Player Dossier

2019-2023

Wisconsin

C.J. Goetz

LB • 6'3" • 240 lbs • Muskego, WI, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

C.J. Goetz shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.8 disruption score.

Usage Score

10.7

Efficiency

32.8

Consistency

54.3

Season Value

32.1

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Wisconsin

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Wisconsin
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska

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.

C.J. Goetz, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Wisconsin. C.J. Goetz shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.8 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason

Wisconsin paired 18 primary output with 32.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 32.8 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: Iowa

Loss with 3.5 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 · Wisconsin

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.4

Efficiency

32.8

Usage

10.7

Consistency

54.3

Best Game by takeover score

LSU

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. LSU: 0. Buffalo: 0. Washington State: 1. Georgia Southern: 3. Purdue: 0. Rutgers: 2. Iowa: 3.5. Illinois: 2. Ohio State: 3. Indiana: 1.5. Northwestern: 0. Nebraska: 2. Minnesota: 0

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. LSU: 5 by 20.8. Buffalo: 1 by 4.2. Washington State: 3 by 22.5. Georgia Southern: 1 by 34.2. Purdue: 2 by 8.3. Rutgers: 3 by 32.5. Iowa: 5 by 55.8. Illinois: 10 by 61.7. Ohio State: 5 by 50.8. Indiana: 12 by 65. Northwestern: 5 by 20.8. Nebraska: 3 by 32.5. Minnesota: 4 by 16.7

Split Comparison

Wins1.3 · n=7 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses1.5 · n=6 · +0.2 vs Wins
First Half1.4 · n=7 · -0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half1.4 · n=6 · +0.1 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

Iowa

Best efficiency game

65 vs Indiana

Result
Mon 1/1@ LSUL 31-3550000
Sat 11/25@ MinnesotaW 28-1442000
Sun 11/19vs NebraskaSplash gameW 24-1733200
Sat 11/11vs NorthwesternL 10-2451000
Sat 11/4@ Indiana10+ tacklesL 14-201241.5000
Sat 10/28vs Ohio StateSplash gameL 10-2452210
Sat 10/21@ Illinois10+ tacklesW 25-211020.500.501
Sat 10/14vs IowaSplash gameL 6-15542.5001
Sat 10/7vs RutgersW 24-1332110
Fri 9/22@ PurdueW 38-1721000
Sat 9/16vs Georgia SouthernSplash gameW 35-14111110
Sat 9/9@ Washington StateL 22-31310.500.500
Sat 9/2vs BuffaloW 38-1710000

Career Arc

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

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    Wisconsin

    2019-2023

    Opening stop

Season Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonWisconsin0
2020 Regular SeasonWisconsin317.97.43
2021 PostseasonWisconsin5.515.84.62.5
2021 Regular SeasonWisconsin5.515.84.60
2022 Regular SeasonWisconsin1230.28.36.5
2023 PostseasonWisconsin1832.810.76
2023 Regular SeasonWisconsin1832.810.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Nebraska

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5

Primary metric

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 60.8 takeover score.

#2

Iowa

3.5

Primary metric

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 56.9 takeover score.

#3

Ohio State

3

Primary metric

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 50.5 takeover score.

#4

Illinois

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 49.1 takeover score.

#5

Iowa

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 47 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2023 Postseason · Wisconsin

18 primary output · 32.8 efficiency · 10.7 usage

32.1

#2

2023 Regular Season · Wisconsin

32.1

18 primary · 32.8 efficiency · 10.7 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Wisconsin

23

12 primary · 30.2 efficiency · 8.3 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

5

Splash games

2

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

7

Seasons tracked

144

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 37 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

C.J. Goetz quick answers

Position
LB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
7
Career tackles
144