Usage Score
16.1
Player Dossier
2021-2025Northwestern
Jacob Gill
WR • 6'0" • 185 lbs • Raleigh, NC, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Jacob Gill reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
71.4
Consistency
62.9
Season Value
55.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · Iowa
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 7
- Program Path
- Northwestern • Iowa
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UCLA
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 Gill, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · Iowa. Jacob Gill reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason
Iowa paired 411 primary output with 67.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 71.4 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 Northwestern, Iowa.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Iowa State
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.
2025 Postseason · Iowa
Games
11
Receiving Yards / G
25.3
Efficiency
71.4
Usage
16.1
Consistency
62.9
Best Game by takeover score
Vanderbilt
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Vanderbilt: 18. Unknown: 13. Iowa State: 52. Massachusetts: 15. Rutgers: 11. Indiana: 28. Wisconsin: 6. Minnesota: 25. Oregon: 43. USC: 44. Michigan State: 23
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. Vanderbilt: 2 by 60. Unknown: 1 by 86.7. Iowa State: 5 by 69.3. Massachusetts: 1 by 100. Rutgers: 1 by 73.3. Indiana: 3 by 62.2. Wisconsin: 1 by 40. Minnesota: 3 by 55.6. Oregon: 2 by 100. USC: 1 by 100. Michigan State: 4 by 38.3
Split Comparison
Wins16.3 · n=6 · -25.4 vs Losses
Losses41.8 · n=4 · +25.4 vs Wins
First Half22.8 · n=6 · -5.4 vs Second Half
Second Half28.2 · n=5 · +5.4 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Iowa State
Best efficiency game
100 vs USC
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/31 | @ Vanderbilt | W 34-27 | — | 2 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Michigan State | W 20-17 | — | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 5.80 | 1 | 13 |
| Sat 11/15 | @ USC | L 21-26 | — | 1 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 44 |
| Sat 11/8 | vs Oregon | L 16-18 | — | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 21.50 | 0 | 38 |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Minnesota | W 41-3 | — | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 8.30 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Wisconsin | W 37-0 | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Indiana | L 15-20 | — | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 9.30 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 9/20 | @ Rutgers | W 38-28 | — | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Massachusetts | W 47-7 | — | 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 9/6 | @ Iowa State | L 13-16 | — | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 10.40 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Unknown | — | — | 1 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Northwestern
2021-2023
Opening stop
- 2
Iowa
2024-2025
Final stop
Season Progression
2021202220232024202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Northwestern | 85 | 62.9 | 6 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Northwestern | 99 | 59 | 4.4 | 14 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Northwestern | 11 | 73.3 | 4.2 | -88 |
| 2024 Postseason | Iowa | 411 | 67.8 | 26.1 | 400 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Iowa | 411 | 67.8 | 26.1 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | Iowa | 278 | 71.4 | 16.1 | -133 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Iowa | 278 | 71.4 | 16.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
UCLA
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
138
Primary metric
138 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Duke
34
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
34 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Iowa State
52
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
52 receiving yards with a 69.3 efficiency score.
#4
Penn State
47
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
47 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
Oregon
43
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
43 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2024 Postseason · Iowa
411 primary output · 67.8 efficiency · 26.1 usage
59.1
#2
2024 Regular Season · Iowa
59.1
411 primary · 67.8 efficiency · 26.1 usage
#3
2025 Postseason · Iowa
55.1
278 primary · 71.4 efficiency · 16.1 usage
Milestones
1
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2026 · Rating 0.845
West Branch · Beloit, OH
- Committed To
- —
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2026
Career Facts
2
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
884
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 38 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.