Player Dossier

2020-2024

Northwestern

Joe DeHaan

DB • 6'1" • 202 lbs • Tinley Park, IL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Joe DeHaan shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

5%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

14

Developing production for a defensive back

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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: 2023 Regular Season · Northwestern

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Northwestern
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UTEP

Player Story

Joe DeHaan built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a defensive back from Tinley Park, IL wearing No. 14, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Joe DeHaan's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.75

Victor J Andrew · Bolingbrook, IL

Committed To
Northwestern
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Joe DeHaan, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Northwestern. Joe DeHaan shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
13

Quick Answers

Joe DeHaan quick answers

Latest team and position
Northwestern · DB
Career Tackles
13
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 6 games
Best season
2023 Regular Season · Northwestern
Top game
UTEP
Recruit profile
2-star · Victor J Andrew · Northwestern
High school pipeline
Victor J Andrew · 7 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 14 · Senior
2024 Tackles rank
8 tackles · DB 618th (top 64%) · Big Ten 394th (top 49%) · National 3,075th (top 51%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonNorthwestern13-0--045.3
2021 Regular SeasonNorthwestern00-0--0-
2022 Regular SeasonNorthwestern00-0--0-
2023 Regular SeasonNorthwestern12-0--064.8
2024 Regular SeasonNorthwestern48-0--040.8

Related Context

Joe DeHaan played DB for Northwestern. Across 5 tracked seasons, Joe DeHaan recorded 13 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Northwestern.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Northwestern paired 1 primary output with 18.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 8.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Illinois

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2024 Regular Season · Northwestern

Games

4

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

8.3

Usage

1.7

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Eastern Illinois

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Eastern Illinois: 0. Maryland: 0. Iowa: 0. Illinois: 0

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 on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Eastern Illinois: 2 by 8.3. Maryland: 2 by 8.3. Iowa: 2 by 8.3. Illinois: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins0 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

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

4 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Eastern Illinois

Best efficiency game

8.3 vs Illinois

Result
Sat 11/30vs IllinoisL 28-3821000
Sat 10/26@ IowaL 14-4022000
Sat 10/12@ MarylandW 37-1022000
Sat 9/14vs Eastern IllinoisW 31-720000

Player Story

Joe DeHaan story

Joe DeHaan built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a defensive back from Tinley Park, IL wearing No. 14, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Joe DeHaan's career was his defensive production: 13 tackles and 1 interception across 6 career games in the available record. That gives Joe DeHaan's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Northwestern

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20202021202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonNorthwestern012.52.8
2021 Regular SeasonNorthwestern00
2022 Regular SeasonNorthwestern00
2023 Regular SeasonNorthwestern118.34.91
2024 Regular SeasonNorthwestern08.31.7-1

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs UTEP

Week 2 · W 38-7

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

53 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 53 takeover score.

#2

vs Maryland

Week 8 · W 43-3 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

11.9 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 11.9 takeover score.

#3

vs Eastern Illinois

Week 3 · W 31-7

0

Havoc Plays

8.9 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 8.9 takeover score.

#4

vs Illinois

Week 14 · L 28-38 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

7.2 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 7.2 takeover score.

#5

@ Iowa

Week 9 · L 14-40 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

6.9 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Northwestern

1 primary output · 18.3 efficiency · 4.9 usage

64.8

#2

2020 Regular Season · Northwestern

45.3

0 primary · 12.5 efficiency · 2.8 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Northwestern

40.8

0 primary · 8.3 efficiency · 1.7 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games