Usage Score
8.6
Player Dossier
2024-2024James Madison
Jacob Dobbs
LB • 6'0" • 233 lbs • Macomb, MI, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jacob Dobbs shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 36.9 disruption score.
Efficiency
36.9
Consistency
7.4
Season Value
15.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · James Madison
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 2
- Program Path
- James Madison
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Buffalo
Scouting Read
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Jacob Dobbs, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · James Madison. Jacob Dobbs shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 36.9 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason
James Madison paired 6.5 primary output with 36.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 36.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss
Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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2024 Postseason · James Madison
Games
9
Havoc Plays / G
0.7
Efficiency
36.9
Usage
8.6
Consistency
7.4
Best Game by takeover score
Western Kentucky
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Western Kentucky: 0. Charlotte: 2.5. Unknown: 0. North Carolina: 0. Ball State: 0. UL Monroe: 0. Coastal Carolina: 0. Georgia Southern: 0. Southern Miss: 4
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. Western Kentucky: 1 by 4.2. Charlotte: 5 by 45.8. Unknown: 10 by 41.7. North Carolina: 6 by 25. Ball State: 5 by 20.8. UL Monroe: 6 by 25. Coastal Carolina: 9 by 37.5. Georgia Southern: 17 by 50. Southern Miss: 10 by 81.7
Split Comparison
Wins1.1 · n=6 · +1.1 vs Losses
Losses0 · n=2 · -1.1 vs Wins
First Half0.5 · n=5 · -0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · n=4 · +0.5 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Southern Miss
Best efficiency game
81.7 vs Southern Miss
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/18 | vs Western Kentucky | W 27-17 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Southern Miss10+ tackles · 2+ sacks | W 32-15 | 10 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Georgia Southern10+ tackles | L 14-28 | 17 | 8 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 10/10 | vs Coastal Carolina | W 39-7 | 9 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | @ UL Monroe | L 19-21 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Ball State | W 63-7 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | @ North Carolina | W 70-50 | 6 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Unknown10+ tackles | — | 10 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/1 | @ Charlotte | W 30-7 | 5 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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James Madison
2024
Opening stop
Season Progression
20242024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | James Madison | 6.5 | 36.9 | 8.6 | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | James Madison | 6.5 | 36.9 | 8.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Buffalo
Game with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5
Primary metric
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 80.4 takeover score.
#2
UConn
1
Primary metric
Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 77.9 takeover score.
#3
Southern Miss
4
Primary metric
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 66 takeover score.
#4
Charlotte
2.5
Primary metric
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 42.7 takeover score.
#5
Navy
0
Primary metric
Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 25 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2024 Postseason · James Madison
6.5 primary output · 36.9 efficiency · 8.6 usage
15.6
#2
2024 Regular Season · James Madison
15.6
6.5 primary · 36.9 efficiency · 8.6 usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
1
Splash games
7
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2019 · Rating 0.77
De La Salle Collegiate · Warren, MI
- Committed To
- Holy Cross
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2019
Career Facts
1
Career teams
2
Seasons tracked
69
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 14 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.