Player Dossier

2020-2024

Boise State

Herbert Gums

NT • 6'1" • 310 lbs • Diboll, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Herbert Gums shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

8%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

7

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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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: 2022 Regular Season · Boise State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Boise State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Fresno State

Player Story

Herbert Gums built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a nose tackle from Diboll, TX wearing No. 98, spending time with Boise State. The clearest part of Herbert Gums' career was his defensive production: 68...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2026 · Rating 0.9482

South Garner · Garner, NC

Committed To
Notre Dame
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

Herbert Gums, NT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Boise State. Herbert Gums shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.8 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
68
TFL
6.5
Sacks
3.5
QB hurries
2

Quick Answers

Herbert Gums quick answers

Latest team and position
Boise State · NT
Career Tackles
68
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 37 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Boise State
Top game
Fresno State
Recruit profile
4-star · South Garner · Notre Dame
High school pipeline
South Garner · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 98 · Senior
2024 Tackles rank
21 tackles · NT 5th (top 36%) · Mountain West 168th (top 31%) · National 1,946th (top 32%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonBoise State00-0--0-
2021 Regular SeasonBoise State46-0--038.7
2022 Regular SeasonBoise State112231.51-043.5
2023 PostseasonBoise State121-0--021.2
2023 Regular SeasonBoise State121810.51-021.2
2024 PostseasonBoise State101-0--030.1
2024 Regular SeasonBoise State10202.51.5--030.1

Related Context

Herbert Gums played NT for Boise State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Herbert Gums recorded 68 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Boise State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Boise State paired 5.5 primary output with 13.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 12.8 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: Washington State

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2024 Postseason · Boise State

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

12.8

Usage

3

Consistency

10

Best Game by takeover score

Washington State

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Penn State: 0. Georgia Southern: 0. Portland State: 0. Washington State: 2. Utah State: 0. UNLV: 1. San Diego State: 0. Nevada: 1. Oregon State: 0. UNLV: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Penn State: 1 by 4.2. Georgia Southern: 1 by 4.2. Portland State: 1 by 4.2. Washington State: 4 by 36.7. Utah State: 6 by 25. UNLV: 2 by 18.3. San Diego State: 1 by 4.2. Nevada: 2 by 18.3. Oregon State: 2 by 8.3. UNLV: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.4 · Games = 9 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · -0.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Washington State

Best efficiency game

36.7 vs Washington State

Result
Wed 1/1vs Penn StateL 14-3110000
Sat 12/7vs UNLVW 21-710000
Fri 11/29vs Oregon StateW 34-1822000
Sun 11/10vs NevadaW 28-2122100
Sat 11/2vs San Diego StateW 56-2411000
Sat 10/26@ UNLVW 29-24200.500.500
Sat 10/5vs Utah StateW 62-3065000
Sun 9/29vs Washington StateSplash gameW 45-2443110
Sun 9/22vs Portland StateW 56-1411000
Sat 8/31@ Georgia SouthernW 56-4510000

Player Story

Herbert Gums story

Herbert Gums built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a nose tackle from Diboll, TX wearing No. 98, spending time with Boise State. The clearest part of Herbert Gums' career was his defensive production: 68 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, and 3.5 sacks across 37 career games in the available record. That gives Herbert Gums' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Boise State

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2020202120222023202320242024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonBoise State0
2021 Regular SeasonBoise State06.31.20
2022 Regular SeasonBoise State5.513.35.85.5
2023 PostseasonBoise State2.58.72.7-3
2023 Regular SeasonBoise State2.58.72.70
2024 PostseasonBoise State412.831.5
2024 Regular SeasonBoise State412.830

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Fresno State

Week 14 · L 16-28 · Conference game

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

74.7 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.

#2

vs Washington State

Week 5 · W 45-24

2

Havoc Plays

67.2 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 67.2 takeover score.

#3

vs UT Martin

Week 3 · W 30-7

2

Havoc Plays

66.4 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.4 takeover score.

#4

@ San Diego State

Week 4 · W 34-31 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

63.6 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 63.6 takeover score.

#5

@ UNLV

Week 14 · W 44-20 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

59.2 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 59.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Boise State

5.5 primary output · 13.3 efficiency · 5.8 usage

43.5

#2

2021 Regular Season · Boise State

38.7

0 primary · 6.3 efficiency · 1.2 usage

#3

2024 Postseason · Boise State

30.1

4 primary · 12.8 efficiency · 3 usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games