Player Dossier

2019-2024

Arkansas State

Charles Willekes

LB • 6'1" • 225 lbs • Rockford, MI, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Charles Willekes shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 41.4 disruption score.

Usage / Role

16%

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: 2024 Postseason · Arkansas State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Michigan State • Arkansas State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UL Monroe

Player Story

Charles Willekes built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a linebacker from Rockford, MI wearing No. 36, spending time with Arkansas State and Michigan State. The clearest part of Charles Willekes' career...

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Charles Willekes, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Arkansas State. Charles Willekes shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 41.4 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
217
TFL
20
Sacks
3
QB hurries
4
Passes defended
4

Quick Answers

Charles Willekes quick answers

Latest team and position
Arkansas State · LB
Career Tackles
217
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 8 entries · 37 games
Best season
2024 Postseason · Arkansas State
Top game
UL Monroe
Latest roster
No. 36 · Senior
2024 Tackles rank
92 tackles · LB 57th (top 5%) · Sun Belt 8th (top 2%) · National 80th (top 2%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonMichigan State00-0--0-
2020 Regular SeasonMichigan State00-0--0-
2021 Regular SeasonArkansas State3170.50--019.2
2022 Regular SeasonArkansas State8172.501-018.4
2023 PostseasonArkansas State132-0--060.9
2023 Regular SeasonArkansas State13898.5211060.9
2024 PostseasonArkansas State131110-1070.8
2024 Regular SeasonArkansas State13817.5122070.8

Related Context

Charles Willekes played LB for Michigan State and Arkansas State. Across 6 tracked seasons, Charles Willekes recorded 217 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Arkansas State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

Arkansas State paired 15.5 primary output with 41.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 38.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 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 Michigan State, Arkansas State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UL Monroe

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2023 Postseason · Arkansas State

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.0

Efficiency

38.8

Usage

8.1

Consistency

56.4

Best Game by takeover score

UL Monroe

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Northern Illinois: 0. Oklahoma: 0. Memphis: 1. Stony Brook: 1. Southern Miss: 1.5. Massachusetts: 0. Troy: 0. Coastal Carolina: 1.5. UL Monroe: 3. Louisiana: 0. South Alabama: 1.5. Texas State: 1.5. Marshall: 1.5

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Northern Illinois: 2 by 8.3. Oklahoma: 3 by 12.5. Memphis: 6 by 35. Stony Brook: 5 by 30.8. Southern Miss: 7 by 44.2. Massachusetts: 7 by 29.2. Troy: 7 by 29.2. Coastal Carolina: 10 by 56.7. UL Monroe: 12 by 80. Louisiana: 6 by 25. South Alabama: 9 by 52.5. Texas State: 9 by 52.5. Marshall: 8 by 48.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.2 · Games = 6 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 7 · -0.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

UL Monroe

Best efficiency game

80 vs UL Monroe

Result
Sat 12/23@ Northern IllinoisL 19-2121000
Sat 11/25@ MarshallL 21-358010.500
Sat 11/18vs Texas StateW 77-319510.500
Sat 11/11@ South AlabamaL 14-21931.5000
Sat 11/4vs LouisianaW 37-1762000
Sat 10/28@ UL Monroe10+ tackles · Splash gameW 34-24121111
Sat 10/21vs Coastal Carolina10+ tacklesL 17-271051.5000
Sat 10/7@ TroyL 3-3773000
Sat 9/30@ MassachusettsW 52-2874000
Sat 9/23vs Southern MissW 44-37730.5000
Sat 9/16vs Stony BrookW 31-751100
Sat 9/9vs MemphisL 3-3762100
Sat 9/2@ OklahomaL 0-7332000

Player Story

Charles Willekes story

Charles Willekes built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a linebacker from Rockford, MI wearing No. 36, spending time with Arkansas State and Michigan State. The clearest part of Charles Willekes' career was his defensive production: 217 tackles, 20 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 1 interception across 37 career games in the available record. That gives Charles Willekes' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Michigan State

    2019-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Arkansas State

    2021-2024

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20192020202120222023202320242024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonMichigan State0
2020 Regular SeasonMichigan State00
2021 Regular SeasonArkansas State0.525.34.50.5
2022 Regular SeasonArkansas State3.513.233
2023 PostseasonArkansas State12.538.88.19
2023 Regular SeasonArkansas State12.538.88.10
2024 PostseasonArkansas State15.541.410.63
2024 Regular SeasonArkansas State15.541.410.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ UL Monroe

Week 9 · W 34-24 · Conference game

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

93.3 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 93.3 takeover score.

#2

vs UL Monroe

Week 13 · W 28-21 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

89.2 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 89.2 takeover score.

#3

vs South Alabama

Week 6 · W 18-16 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

86.1 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 86.1 takeover score.

#4

@ Bowling Green

Week 1 · W 38-31 · Postseason

2

Havoc Plays

77.5 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.

#5

vs Old Dominion

Week 14 · L 32-40 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

77.5 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · Arkansas State

15.5 primary output · 41.4 efficiency · 10.6 usage

70.8

#2

2024 Regular Season · Arkansas State

70.8

15.5 primary · 41.4 efficiency · 10.6 usage

#3

2023 Postseason · Arkansas State

60.9

12.5 primary · 38.8 efficiency · 8.1 usage

Milestones

11

Impact games

6

Splash games

7

10+ tackle games