Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2020-2024Michigan State
Ed Woods
DB • 6'0" • 181 lbs • Oakland, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Ed Woods shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.3 disruption score.
Impact Production
59
Solid production for a defensive back
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Reliability
51
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
78
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Michigan State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Arizona State • Michigan State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Stanford
Player Story
Ed Woods built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a defensive back from Oakland, CA wearing No. 4, spending time with Arizona State and Michigan State. The clearest part of Ed Woods' career was his...
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- Committed To
- Texas A&M
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2026
Ed Woods, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Michigan State. Ed Woods shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.3 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 115
- TFL
- 9
- Sacks
- 2
- QB hurries
- 2
- Passes defended
- 13
Quick Answers
Ed Woods quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Michigan State · DB
- Career Tackles
- 115
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 36 games
- Best season
- 2024 Regular Season · Michigan State
- Top game
- Stanford
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Langston Hughes · Texas A&M
- High school pipeline
- Langston Hughes · 36 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 4 · Senior
- 2024 Tackles rank
- 49 tackles · DB 149th (top 16%) · Big Ten 83rd (top 11%) · National 645th (top 11%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Arizona State | 2 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.3 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Arizona State | 3 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.7 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Arizona State | 8 | 28 | 2 | 1 | - | 6 | 0 | 46.1 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Arizona State | 11 | 33 | 3 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 49.6 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Michigan State | 12 | 49 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 55 |
Related Context
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Ed Woods played DB for Arizona State and Michigan State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Ed Woods recorded 115 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Michigan State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
Michigan State paired 10 primary output with 25.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 25.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Arizona State, Michigan State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Florida Atlantic
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2024 Regular Season · Michigan State
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
25.3
Usage
7
Consistency
36.7
Best Game by takeover score
Florida Atlantic
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Florida Atlantic: 3. Maryland: 0. Prairie View A&M: 0. Boston College: 0. Ohio State: 0. Oregon: 1. Iowa: 1. Michigan: 0. Indiana: 0. Illinois: 2. Purdue: 2. Rutgers: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Florida Atlantic: 3 by 42.5. Maryland: 4 by 16.7. Prairie View A&M: 5 by 20.8. Boston College: 5 by 20.8. Ohio State: 4 by 16.7. Oregon: 1 by 14.2. Iowa: 4 by 26.7. Michigan: 2 by 8.3. Indiana: 3 by 12.5. Illinois: 4 by 36.7. Purdue: 9 by 57.5. Rutgers: 5 by 30.8
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins1.2 · Games = 5 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · Games = 7 · -0.6 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Florida Atlantic
Best efficiency game
57.5 vs Purdue
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/30 | vs Rutgers | L 14-41 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | vs PurdueSplash game | W 24-17 | 9 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | @ IllinoisSplash game | L 16-38 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | vs Indiana | L 10-47 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Michigan | L 17-24 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Iowa | W 32-20 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Oregon | L 10-31 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Ohio State | L 7-38 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/22 | @ Boston College | L 19-23 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Prairie View A&M | W 40-0 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Maryland | W 27-24 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 8/30 | vs Florida AtlanticSplash game | W 16-10 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Ed Woods story
Ed Woods built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a defensive back from Oakland, CA wearing No. 4, spending time with Arizona State and Michigan State. The clearest part of Ed Woods' career was his defensive production: 115 tackles, 9 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 1 interception across 36 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with Michigan State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Ed Woods' production has multiple signals. With 36 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Arizona State and Michigan State.
The arc is straightforward: Ed Woods moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Arizona State
2020-2023
Opening stop
- 2
Michigan State
2024
Final stop
Season Value Progression
20202021202220232024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Arizona State | 0 | 4.2 | 0.6 | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Arizona State | 0 | 4.2 | 0.7 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Arizona State | 9 | 25.8 | 4.4 | 9 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Arizona State | 8 | 19.8 | 4.7 | -1 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Michigan State | 10 | 25.3 | 7 | 2 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Stanford
Week 8 · L 14-15 · Conference game
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
89.2 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 89.2 takeover score.
#2
vs Florida Atlantic
Week 1 · W 16-10
3
Havoc Plays
71.4 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 71.4 takeover score.
#3
vs Purdue
Week 13 · W 24-17 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
68.1 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.1 takeover score.
#4
@ Illinois
Week 12 · L 16-38 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
67.8 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 67.8 takeover score.
#5
vs Oregon
Week 12 · L 13-49 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
67 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 67 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · Michigan State
10 primary output · 25.3 efficiency · 7 usage
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#2
2023 Regular Season · Arizona State
49.6
8 primary · 19.8 efficiency · 4.7 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Arizona State
46.1
9 primary · 25.8 efficiency · 4.4 usage
Milestones
6
Impact games
7
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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