Player Dossier

2019-2023

Oregon State

Cory Stover

LB • 6'6" • 248 lbs • Coos Bay, OR, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Cory Stover shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.6 disruption score.

Usage / Role

13%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

14

Developing production for a linebacker

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

19

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Oregon State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Oregon State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: San José State

Player Story

Cory Stover built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a linebacker from Coos Bay, OR wearing No. 82, spending time with Oregon State. The clearest part of Cory Stover's career was his defensive production:...

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Cory Stover, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Oregon State. Cory Stover shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.6 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
61
TFL
4.5
Sacks
2.5
QB hurries
11
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Cory Stover quick answers

Latest team and position
Oregon State · LB
Career Tackles
61
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 30 games
Best season
2023 Postseason · Oregon State
Top game
San José State
Latest roster
No. 82 · Junior
2023 Tackles rank
32 tackles · LB 406th (top 34%) · Pac-12 107th (top 20%) · National 1,216th (top 21%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonOregon State00-0--0-
2020 Regular SeasonOregon State11-0--036.7
2021 PostseasonOregon State81-0--013.6
2021 Regular SeasonOregon State812-02-013.6
2022 Regular SeasonOregon State9150.50.561049
2023 PostseasonOregon State122-0--049.5
2023 Regular SeasonOregon State1230423-049.5

Related Context

Cory Stover played LB for Oregon State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Cory Stover recorded 61 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Oregon State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason

Oregon State paired 9 primary output with 18.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 18.6 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: San José State

Win with 3 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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2023 Postseason · Oregon State

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

18.6

Usage

6.5

Consistency

25

Best Game by takeover score

San José State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Notre Dame: 0. San José State: 3. UC Davis: 1.5. San Diego State: 0. Washington State: 0. Utah: 0. California: 1. Arizona: 0. Colorado: 2. Stanford: 0. Washington: 0.5. Oregon: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Notre Dame: 2 by 8.3. San José State: 3 by 42.5. UC Davis: 3 by 27.5. San Diego State: 4 by 16.7. Washington State: 3 by 12.5. Utah: 1 by 4.2. California: 5 by 30.8. Arizona: 2 by 8.3. Colorado: 2 by 28.3. Stanford: 2 by 8.3. Washington: 3 by 17.5. Oregon: 2 by 18.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1.1 · Games = 7 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 5 · -0.8 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

San José State

Best efficiency game

42.5 vs San José State

Result
Fri 12/29@ Notre DameL 8-4022000
Sat 11/25@ OregonL 7-3120000
Sun 11/19vs WashingtonL 20-22310.5000
Sat 11/11vs StanfordW 62-1720000
Sun 11/5@ ColoradoSplash gameW 26-1922110
Sun 10/29@ ArizonaL 24-2721000
Sun 10/8@ CaliforniaW 52-4050000
Sat 9/30vs UtahW 21-710000
Sat 9/23@ Washington StateL 35-3832000
Sat 9/16vs San Diego StateW 26-943000
Sun 9/10vs UC DavisW 55-7311.5000
Sun 9/3@ San José StateSplash gameW 42-1732110

Player Story

Cory Stover story

Cory Stover built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a linebacker from Coos Bay, OR wearing No. 82, spending time with Oregon State. The clearest part of Cory Stover's career was his defensive production: 61 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 30 career games in the available record. That gives Cory Stover's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

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    Oregon State

    2019-2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2019202020212021202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonOregon State0
2020 Regular SeasonOregon State04.20.70
2021 PostseasonOregon State29.31.82
2021 Regular SeasonOregon State29.31.80
2022 Regular SeasonOregon State815.84.76
2023 PostseasonOregon State918.66.51
2023 Regular SeasonOregon State918.66.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ San José State

Week 1 · W 42-17

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

80.8 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.

#2

vs Washington State

Week 7 · W 24-10 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

68.3 takeover

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 68.3 takeover score.

#3

@ Colorado

Week 10 · W 26-19 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

54.7 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 54.7 takeover score.

#4

vs Idaho

Week 3 · W 42-0

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Havoc Plays

54.2 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 54.2 takeover score.

#5

@ California

Week 6 · W 52-40 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

51.1 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Postseason · Oregon State

9 primary output · 18.6 efficiency · 6.5 usage

49.5

#2

2023 Regular Season · Oregon State

49.5

9 primary · 18.6 efficiency · 6.5 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Oregon State

49

8 primary · 15.8 efficiency · 4.7 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games