Player Profile

Isaac Gifford

DB • 6'1" • 205 lbs • Lincoln, NE, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Isaac Gifford shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.2 disruption score.

Usage Score

7

Efficiency

27.2

Consistency

7.7

Season Value

11.9

Career Arc

Season-by-season value trend

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Nebraska

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Quick Facts

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Primary stop by seasons
Nebraska
Best season by value score
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Nebraska
Peak game by takeover score
Peak game by takeover score: Illinois

Isaac Gifford, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Nebraska. Isaac Gifford shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.2 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

Nebraska paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 27.2 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: Rutgers

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Season Explorer

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2024 Postseason · Nebraska

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

27.2

Usage

7

Consistency

7.7

Best Game by takeover score

Boston College

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Boston College: 0. UTEP: 0. Colorado: 0. Unknown: 1.5. Illinois: 0. Purdue: 0. Rutgers: 2.5. Indiana: 0. Ohio State: 0. UCLA: 0. USC: 0. Wisconsin: 0. Iowa: 1

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. Boston College: 4 by 16.7. UTEP: 1 by 4.2. Colorado: 6 by 25. Unknown: 10 by 56.7. Illinois: 5 by 20.8. Purdue: 2 by 8.3. Rutgers: 8 by 58.3. Indiana: 8 by 33.3. Ohio State: 4 by 16.7. UCLA: 9 by 37.5. USC: 6 by 25. Wisconsin: 6 by 25. Iowa: 4 by 26.7

Split Comparison

Wins0.4 · n=6 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · n=6 · -0.3 vs Wins
First Half0.6 · n=7 · +0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · n=6 · -0.4 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

Rutgers

Best efficiency game

58.3 vs Rutgers

Result
Sat 12/28vs Boston CollegeW 20-1542000
Sat 11/30@ IowaL 10-1344100
Sat 11/23vs WisconsinW 44-2561000
Sat 11/16@ USCL 20-2863000
Sat 11/2vs UCLAL 20-2795000
Sat 10/26@ Ohio StateL 17-2141000
Sat 10/19@ IndianaL 7-5685000
Sat 10/5vs RutgersW 14-7841.5001
Sat 9/28@ PurdueW 28-1020000
Sat 9/21vs IllinoisL 24-3152000
Sat 9/14vs Unknown10+ tackles1041.5000
Sat 9/7vs ColoradoW 28-1062000
Sat 8/31vs UTEPW 40-710000

Career Arc

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    Nebraska

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

Season Progression

202020212022202320242024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonNebraska04.20.7
2021 Regular SeasonNebraska16.60.91
2022 Regular SeasonNebraska931.86.98
2023 Regular SeasonNebraska1643.29.87
2024 PostseasonNebraska527.27-11
2024 Regular SeasonNebraska527.270

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Illinois

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5

Primary metric

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 59.3 takeover score.

#2

Purdue

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 59.2 takeover score.

#3

Rutgers

2.5

Primary metric

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 57 takeover score.

#4

Illinois

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.8 takeover score.

#5

Indiana

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2020 Regular Season · Nebraska

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage

35

#2

2023 Regular Season · Nebraska

28.8

16 primary · 43.2 efficiency · 9.8 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Nebraska

25.8

9 primary · 31.8 efficiency · 6.9 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

2

Splash games

4

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8463

Lincoln Southeast · Lincoln, NE

Committed To
Nebraska
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

240

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 47 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
240