Usage Score
18.8
Player Dossier
2021-2025Virginia
Jacob Rodriguez
LB • 6'1" • 230 lbs • Wichita Falls, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jacob Rodriguez shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 49.8 disruption score.
Efficiency
48.2
Consistency
39.5
Season Value
30.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Virginia
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 8
- Program Path
- Virginia • Texas Tech
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Iowa State
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Jacob Rodriguez, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Virginia. Jacob Rodriguez shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 49.8 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Virginia paired 0 primary output with 0.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 48.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Virginia, Texas Tech.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Iowa State
Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2024 Postseason · Texas Tech
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.4
Efficiency
48.2
Usage
18.8
Consistency
39.5
Best Game by takeover score
Arkansas
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Arkansas: 1. Unknown: 2. Washington State: 0. North Texas: 0. Arizona State: 1. Cincinnati: 0.5. Arizona: 2. Baylor: 0. TCU: 1. Iowa State: 4.5. Colorado: 2.5. Oklahoma State: 1. West Virginia: 3
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. Arkansas: 9 by 47.5. Unknown: 12 by 70. Washington State: 7 by 29.2. North Texas: 1 by 4.2. Arizona State: 7 by 39.2. Cincinnati: 11 by 50.8. Arizona: 2 by 28.3. Baylor: 12 by 50. TCU: 4 by 26.7. Iowa State: 13 by 95. Colorado: 17 by 75. Oklahoma State: 13 by 60. West Virginia: 5 by 50.8
Split Comparison
Wins1.7 · n=7 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.9 · n=5 · -0.8 vs Wins
First Half0.9 · n=7 · -1.1 vs Second Half
Second Half2 · n=6 · +1.1 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
Iowa State
Best efficiency game
95 vs Iowa State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/28 | @ Arkansas | L 26-39 | 9 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/30 | vs West Virginia | W 52-15 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | @ Oklahoma State10+ tackles | W 56-48 | 13 | 8 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/9 | vs Colorado10+ tackles | L 27-41 | 17 | 13 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | @ Iowa State10+ tackles · 2+ sacks | W 23-22 | 13 | 9 | — | 2.50 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | @ TCU | L 34-35 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Baylor10+ tackles | L 35-59 | 12 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/6 | @ Arizona | W 28-22 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/29 | vs Cincinnati10+ tackles | W 44-41 | 11 | 7 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Arizona State | W 30-22 | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs North Texas | W 66-21 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/8 | @ Washington State | L 16-37 | 7 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Unknown10+ tackles | — | 12 | 8 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Virginia
2021
Opening stop
- 2
Texas Tech
2022-2025
Final stop
Season Progression
20212022202320232024202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Virginia | 0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Texas Tech | 2 | 12.8 | 2.8 | 2 |
| 2023 Postseason | Texas Tech | 4 | 33 | 6.5 | 2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Texas Tech | 4 | 33 | 6.5 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | Texas Tech | 18.5 | 48.2 | 18.8 | 14.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Texas Tech | 18.5 | 48.2 | 18.8 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | Texas Tech | 21 | 49.8 | 13 | 2.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Texas Tech | 21 | 49.8 | 13 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Iowa State
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
4.5
Primary metric
4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 77.2 takeover score.
#2
Houston
5
Primary metric
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5 disruption/tackle impact with 65 takeover score.
#3
Colorado
2.5
Primary metric
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 52.2 takeover score.
#4
California
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.9 takeover score.
#5
BYU
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2021 Regular Season · Virginia
0 primary output · 0.7 efficiency · 0.1 usage
33.6
#2
2025 Postseason · Texas Tech
32.5
21 primary · 49.8 efficiency · 13 usage
#3
2025 Regular Season · Texas Tech
32.5
21 primary · 49.8 efficiency · 13 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
3
Splash games
14
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2021 · Rating 0.889
Rider · Wichita Falls, TX
- Committed To
- Virginia
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
Career Facts
2
Career teams
8
Seasons tracked
292
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 48 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.