Jacob Wahlberg

LB • 6'4" • 235 lbs • Muskegon, MI, USA

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Jacob Wahlberg shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.8 disruption score.

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72%

Major defensive role

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Impact Production

Solid production for a linebacker

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

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Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Western Michigan

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Snapshot

Career Teams: 2
Unique Seasons: 6
Program Path: Purdue • Western Michigan
Peak Game: Peak game by takeover score: Ohio State

Player Story

Jacob Wahlberg built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a linebacker from Muskegon, MI wearing No. 8, spending time with Purdue and Western Michigan. The clearest part of Jacob Wahlberg's career was his...

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Class 2025 · Rating 0.8689

Gaither · Tampa, FL

Committed To: Kansas State
Commit Date: Jan 1, 2025

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Latest team and position: Western Michigan · LB
Career Tackles: 182
Tracked sample: 6 unique seasons · 8 entries · 39 games
Best season: 2023 Regular Season · Western Michigan
Top game: Ohio State
Recruit profile: 3-star · Gaither · Kansas State
High school pipeline: Gaither · 26 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
Latest roster: No. 8 · Senior
2024 Tackles rank: 78 tackles · LB 112th (top 10%) · Mid-American 20th (top 4%) · National 170th (top 3%)

Jacob Wahlberg played LB for Purdue and Western Michigan. Across 6 tracked seasons, Jacob Wahlberg recorded 6 rushing yards and 182 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Western Michigan.

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