Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2022-2025James Madison
Aiden Gobaira
DL • 6'5" • 255 lbs • Fairfax, VA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Aiden Gobaira shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.1 disruption score.
Impact Production
25
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
30
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · James Madison
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Notre Dame • James Madison
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Marshall
Player Story
Aiden Gobaira built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Fairfax, VA wearing No. 97, spending time with James Madison and Notre Dame. The clearest part of Aiden Gobaira's career was...
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- Committed To
- Notre Dame
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Aiden Gobaira, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · James Madison. Aiden Gobaira shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.1 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 33
- TFL
- 7.5
- Sacks
- 4.5
- QB hurries
- 3
Quick Answers
Aiden Gobaira quick answers
- Latest team and position
- James Madison · DL
- Career Tackles
- 33
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 13 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · James Madison
- Top game
- Marshall
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Chantilly · Notre Dame
- High school pipeline
- Hough · 37 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 97 · Junior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 33 tackles · DL 108th (top 10%) · Sun Belt 143rd (top 23%) · National 1,202nd (top 20%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2023 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2025 Postseason | James Madison | 13 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 59.2 |
| 2025 Regular Season | James Madison | 13 | 33 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 2 | - | 0 | 59.2 |
Related Context
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Aiden Gobaira played DL for Notre Dame and James Madison. Across 3 tracked seasons, Aiden Gobaira recorded 33 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with James Madison.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
James Madison paired 15 primary output with 22.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 22.1 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 Notre Dame, James Madison.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Marshall
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 92.3th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · James Madison
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.2
Efficiency
22.1
Usage
7.8
Consistency
49.4
Best Game by takeover score
Marshall
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Oregon: 1. Weber State: 0. Louisville: 0. Liberty: 4. Georgia Southern: 1. Georgia State: 1.5. Louisiana: 2. Old Dominion: 1. Marshall: 3.5. App State: 1. Washington State: 0. Coastal Carolina: 0. Troy: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Oregon: 0 by 10. Weber State: 1 by 4.2. Louisville: 2 by 8.3. Liberty: 3 by 52.5. Georgia Southern: 2 by 18.3. Georgia State: 3 by 27.5. Louisiana: 1 by 24.2. Old Dominion: 6 by 35. Marshall: 8 by 68.3. App State: 0 by 10. Washington State: 1 by 4.2. Coastal Carolina: 5 by 20.8. Troy: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
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Wins1.3 · Games = 11 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 2 · -0.8 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
Marshall
Best efficiency game
68.3 vs Marshall
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/21 | @ Oregon | L 34-51 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 12/6 | vs Troy | W 31-14 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/29 | @ Coastal Carolina | W 59-10 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Washington State | W 24-20 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | vs App State | W 58-10 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | @ MarshallSplash game | W 35-23 | 8 | 2 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Old Dominion | W 63-27 | 6 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | vs LouisianaSplash game | W 24-14 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Georgia State | W 14-7 | 3 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Georgia Southern | W 35-10 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | @ Liberty2+ sacks · Splash game | W 31-13 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/5 | @ Louisville | L 14-28 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Weber State | W 45-10 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Aiden Gobaira story
Aiden Gobaira built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Fairfax, VA wearing No. 97, spending time with James Madison and Notre Dame. The clearest part of Aiden Gobaira's career was his defensive production: 33 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, and 4.5 sacks across 13 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with James Madison. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Aiden Gobaira's production has multiple signals. With 13 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across James Madison and Notre Dame.
The arc is straightforward: Aiden Gobaira moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Notre Dame
2022-2023
Opening stop
- 2
James Madison
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | James Madison | 15 | 22.1 | 7.8 | 15 |
| 2025 Regular Season | James Madison | 15 | 22.1 | 7.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ No. 86 Marshall
Week 11 · W 35-23 · Conference game
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5
Havoc Plays
85.3 takeover
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 85.3 takeover score.
#2
@ No. 102 Liberty
Week 4 · W 31-13
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Havoc Plays
84.2 takeover
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 84.2 takeover score.
#3
vs No. 49 Old Dominion
Week 8 · W 63-27 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
53.3 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 53.3 takeover score.
#4
vs No. 105 Louisiana
Week 7 · W 24-14 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
52.2 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.2 takeover score.
#5
@ No. 133 Georgia State
Week 6 · W 14-7 · Conference game
1.5
Havoc Plays
42.5 takeover
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 42.5 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · James Madison
15 primary output · 22.1 efficiency · 7.8 usage
59.2
#2
2025 Regular Season · James Madison
59.2
15 primary · 22.1 efficiency · 7.8 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Notre Dame
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
3
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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