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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2021-2024Northern Illinois
Cade Haberman
DT • 6'2" • 300 lbs • Omaha, NE, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Cade Haberman shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.8 disruption score.
Impact Production
7
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
17
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Northern Illinois
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Northern Illinois
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Kent State
Player Story
Cade Haberman built his college career from 2021 through 2024 as a defensive tackle from Omaha, NE wearing No. 51, spending time with Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Cade Haberman's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Northern Illinois
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
Cade Haberman, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Northern Illinois. Cade Haberman shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.8 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 62
- TFL
- 9.5
- Sacks
- 2.5
- QB hurries
- 2
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Cade Haberman quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Northern Illinois · DT
- Career Tackles
- 62
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 34 games
- Best season
- 2024 Postseason · Northern Illinois
- Top game
- Kent State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Westside · Northern Illinois
- High school pipeline
- Westside · 10 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 51 · Senior
- 2024 Tackles rank
- 27 tackles · DT 59th (top 25%) · Mid-American 139th (top 26%) · National 1,557th (top 26%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 27.8 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 9 | 14 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1 | - | 0 | 27.8 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 6 | 12 | 1.5 | 0.5 | - | - | 0 | 16.9 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 6 | 8 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 9.9 |
| 2024 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 13 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 41 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 13 | 26 | 5.5 | 1.5 | - | 1 | 0 | 41 |
Related Context
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Cade Haberman played DT for Northern Illinois. Across 4 tracked seasons, Cade Haberman recorded 62 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Northern Illinois.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason
Northern Illinois paired 8 primary output with 14.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 14.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Bowling Green
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 Postseason · Northern Illinois
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
0.6
Efficiency
14.8
Usage
4
Consistency
15.4
Best Game by takeover score
Bowling Green
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Fresno State: 0. Western Illinois: 0. Notre Dame: 0. Buffalo: 1.5. NC State: 0. Massachusetts: 1. Bowling Green: 3. Toledo: 0.5. Ball State: 0. Western Michigan: 1. Akron: 1. Miami (OH): 0. Central Michigan: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Fresno State: 1 by 4.2. Western Illinois: 1 by 4.2. Notre Dame: 5 by 20.8. Buffalo: 3 by 27.5. NC State: 1 by 4.2. Massachusetts: 2 by 18.3. Bowling Green: 2 by 38.3. Toledo: 2 by 13.3. Ball State: 1 by 4.2. Western Michigan: 2 by 18.3. Akron: 2 by 18.3. Miami (OH): 1 by 4.2. Central Michigan: 4 by 16.7
Split Comparison
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Wins0.8 · Games = 8 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 5 · -0.3 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
Bowling Green
Best efficiency game
38.3 vs Bowling Green
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/23 | @ Fresno State | W 28-20 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/30 | vs Central Michigan | W 24-16 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 11/20 | @ Miami (OH) | L 9-20 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 11/14 | vs Akron | W 29-16 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Thu 11/7 | @ Western Michigan | W 42-28 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Ball State | L 23-25 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Toledo | L 6-13 | 2 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | @ Bowling GreenSplash game | W 17-7 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | vs Massachusetts | W 34-20 | 2 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ NC State | L 17-24 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Buffalo | L 20-23 | 3 | 2 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Notre Dame | W 16-14 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Western Illinois | W 54-15 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Cade Haberman story
Cade Haberman built his college career from 2021 through 2024 as a defensive tackle from Omaha, NE wearing No. 51, spending time with Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Cade Haberman's career was his defensive production: 62 tackles, 9.5 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 34 career games in the available record. That gives Cade Haberman's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Northern Illinois
2021-2024
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 4 | 11.4 | 4.2 | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 4 | 11.4 | 4.2 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 2 | 11.7 | 2.4 | -2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 1 | 7.2 | 1.7 | -1 |
| 2024 Postseason | Northern Illinois | 8 | 14.8 | 4 | 7 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 8 | 14.8 | 4 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Kent State
Week 10 · L 47-52 · Conference game
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
76.9 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 76.9 takeover score.
#2
@ Bowling Green
Week 7 · W 17-7 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
71.7 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 71.7 takeover score.
#3
@ Coastal Carolina
Week 1 · L 41-47 · Postseason
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Havoc Plays
68.6 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 68.6 takeover score.
#4
@ Kentucky
Week 4 · L 23-31
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Havoc Plays
60.6 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60.6 takeover score.
#5
@ Ohio
Week 8 · L 17-24 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
54.2 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 54.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Postseason · Northern Illinois
8 primary output · 14.8 efficiency · 4 usage
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#2
2024 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
41
8 primary · 14.8 efficiency · 4 usage
#3
2021 Postseason · Northern Illinois
27.8
4 primary · 11.4 efficiency · 4.2 usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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