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Player Dossier
2020-2025Abilene Christian
Will Shaffer
LB • 6'0" • 240 lbs • Tempe, AZ, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Will Shaffer shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 37.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
38
Developing production for a linebacker
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Reliability
50
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
41
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Arizona State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Arizona State • Abilene Christian
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Texas Tech
Will Shaffer, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Arizona State. Will Shaffer shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 37.9 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 21
- TFL
- 1.5
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Will Shaffer quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Abilene Christian · LB
- Career Tackles
- 21
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 15 games
- Best season
- 2023 Regular Season · Arizona State
- Top game
- Texas Tech
- High school pipeline
- Gonzaga · 33 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 1 · Senior
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Arizona State | 3 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 37.2 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Arizona State | 5 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.4 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Arizona State | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 30.3 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Arizona State | 1 | 5 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 61 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Abilene Christian | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 40.4 |
Related Context
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Will Shaffer played LB for Arizona State and Abilene Christian. Across 5 tracked seasons, Will Shaffer recorded 21 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Arizona State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Arizona State paired 1 primary output with 30.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 37.9 efficiency.
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Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Arizona State, Abilene Christian.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: TCU
Game with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Abilene Christian
Games
2
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
37.9
Usage
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Consistency
50
Best Game by takeover score
TCU
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Tulsa: 0. TCU: 0.5
Volume vs Efficiency
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Split Comparison
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First Half0 · Games = 1 · -0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · Games = 1 · +0.5 vs First Half
Game Log
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2 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
TCU
Best efficiency game
38.3 vs TCU
Career Arc
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Arizona State
2020-2023
Opening stop
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Abilene Christian
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
20202021202220232025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Arizona State | 1.5 | 9.2 | 3.4 | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Arizona State | 0 | 3.4 | 0.7 | -1.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Arizona State | 1 | 15.8 | 3.3 | 1 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Arizona State | 1 | 30.8 | 5.6 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Abilene Christian | 0.5 | 37.9 | — | -0.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Texas Tech
Week 1
Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
80 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 80 takeover score.
#2
@ Washington State
Week 11 · L 18-28 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
65.3 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 65.3 takeover score.
#3
@ Oregon State
Week 16 · W 46-33 · Conference game
1.5
Havoc Plays
64.7 takeover
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 64.7 takeover score.
#4
vs Fresno State
Week 3 · L 0-29
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Havoc Plays
59.2 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 59.2 takeover score.
#5
@ No. 37 TCU
Week 3
0.5
Havoc Plays
44.2 takeover
Game with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 44.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Arizona State
1 primary output · 30.8 efficiency · 5.6 usage
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#2
2025 Regular Season · Abilene Christian
40.4
0.5 primary · 37.9 efficiency · — usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · Arizona State
37.2
1.5 primary · 9.2 efficiency · 3.4 usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
0
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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