Player Dossier

2021-2024

Iowa State

Joey Petersen

DE • 6'4" • 260 lbs • Long Grove, IA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Joey Petersen shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.9 disruption score.

Usage Score

7.7

Efficiency

20.9

Consistency

15.4

Season Value

15.9

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Iowa State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Iowa State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Texas

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.

Joey Petersen, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Iowa State. Joey Petersen shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.9 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Iowa State paired 0 primary output with 6.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 20.9 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: Arkansas State

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. 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.

2024 Postseason · Iowa State

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

20.9

Usage

7.7

Consistency

15.4

Best Game by takeover score

Miami

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Miami: 0. Unknown: 0. Iowa: 0. Arkansas State: 3. Baylor: 0. West Virginia: 1.5. UCF: 0. Texas Tech: 2. Kansas: 0.5. Cincinnati: 0.5. Utah: 0.5. Kansas State: 0. Arizona State: 0

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. Miami: 6 by 25. Unknown: 0 by 0. Iowa: 1 by 4.2. Arkansas State: 2 by 38.3. Baylor: 1 by 4.2. West Virginia: 5 by 35.8. UCF: 3 by 12.5. Texas Tech: 7 by 49.2. Kansas: 9 by 42.5. Cincinnati: 4 by 21.7. Utah: 3 by 17.5. Kansas State: 2 by 8.3. Arizona State: 3 by 12.5

Split Comparison

Wins0.6 · n=9 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · n=3 · +0.2 vs Wins
First Half0.6 · n=7 · +0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half0.6 · n=6 · -0.1 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

Arkansas State

Best efficiency game

49.2 vs Texas Tech

Result
Sat 12/28@ MiamiW 42-4161000
Sat 12/7@ Arizona StateL 19-4532000
Sun 12/1vs Kansas StateW 29-2120000
Sun 11/24@ UtahW 31-28310.5000
Sun 11/17vs CincinnatiW 34-17410.5000
Sat 11/9@ KansasL 36-45930.5000
Sat 11/2vs Texas TechL 22-2373110
Sat 10/19vs UCFW 38-3530000
Sun 10/13@ West VirginiaW 28-16521.5000
Sat 10/5vs BaylorW 43-2110000
Sat 9/21vs Arkansas StateSplash gameW 52-722210
Sat 9/7@ IowaW 20-1910000
Sat 8/31vs Unknown00000

Career Arc

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

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    Iowa State

    2021-2024

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20212022202320242024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonIowa State06.31
2022 Regular SeasonIowa State2.59.72.72.5
2023 Regular SeasonIowa State10.522.37.78
2024 PostseasonIowa State820.97.7-2.5
2024 Regular SeasonIowa State820.97.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Texas

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 59.8 takeover score.

#2

Arkansas State

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 52.2 takeover score.

#3

Ohio

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.9 takeover score.

#4

Texas Tech

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 44.6 takeover score.

#5

TCU

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 36.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Regular Season · Iowa State

0 primary output · 6.3 efficiency · 1 usage

35.8

#2

2023 Regular Season · Iowa State

19.8

10.5 primary · 22.3 efficiency · 7.7 usage

#3

2024 Postseason · Iowa State

15.9

8 primary · 20.9 efficiency · 7.7 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8589

Ankeny Centennial · Ankeny, IA

Committed To
Iowa State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

103

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 36 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Joey Petersen quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DE
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
103