Player Dossier

2021-2025

Northern Illinois

George Gumbs Jr.

EDGE • 6'4" • 250 lbs • Chicago, IL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

George Gumbs Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.8 disruption score.

Usage Score

10.2

Efficiency

23.8

Consistency

62

Season Value

28.7

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Northern Illinois • Florida
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia

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.

George Gumbs Jr., EDGE. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Northern Illinois. George Gumbs Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.8 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Northern Illinois paired 0 primary output with 0 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 23.8 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 Northern Illinois, Florida.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Georgia

Loss with 2 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

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2025 Regular Season · Florida

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

0.9

Efficiency

23.8

Usage

10.2

Consistency

62

Best Game by takeover score

Ole Miss

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 1.5. South Florida: 0. LSU: 1. Texas: 2. Texas A&M: 0. Mississippi State: 0. Georgia: 2. Kentucky: 1. Ole Miss: 1

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. Unknown: 2 by 23.3. South Florida: 3 by 12.5. LSU: 5 by 30.8. Texas: 1 by 24.2. Texas A&M: 2 by 8.3. Mississippi State: 1 by 4.2. Georgia: 9 by 57.5. Kentucky: 5 by 30.8. Ole Miss: 3 by 22.5

Split Comparison

Wins1 · n=2 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · n=6 · -0.2 vs Wins
First Half0.9 · n=5 · -0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · n=4 · +0.1 vs First Half

Game Log

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

9 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Georgia

Best efficiency game

57.5 vs Georgia

Result
Sun 11/16@ Ole MissL 24-3432100
Sun 11/9@ KentuckyL 7-3853100
Sat 11/1vs GeorgiaL 20-2494110
Sat 10/18vs Mississippi StateW 23-2110000
Sat 10/11@ Texas A&ML 17-3420000
Sat 10/4vs TexasW 29-2111110
Sat 9/13@ LSUL 10-2052100
Sat 9/6vs South FloridaL 16-1831000
Sat 8/30vs Unknown211.5000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Northern Illinois

    2021-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Florida

    2024-2025

    Final stop

Season Progression

202120222023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois0
2022 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois0000
2023 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois1122.910.511
2024 PostseasonFlorida1623.85.55
2024 Regular SeasonFlorida1623.85.50
2025 Regular SeasonFlorida8.523.810.2-7.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Georgia

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 60.1 takeover score.

#2

Unknown

4

Primary metric

Game with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 55.7 takeover score.

#3

Unknown

3

Primary metric

Game with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 53.6 takeover score.

#4

Akron

2.5

Primary metric

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 46.7 takeover score.

#5

Texas

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 44.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2022 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

0 primary output · 0 efficiency · 0 usage

33.3

#2

2025 Regular Season · Florida

28.7

8.5 primary · 23.8 efficiency · 10.2 usage

#3

2024 Postseason · Florida

28.1

16 primary · 23.8 efficiency · 5.5 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2021 · Rating 0.8315

Simeon · Chicago, IL

Committed To
Northern Illinois
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Career Facts

2

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

101

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 35 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

George Gumbs Jr. quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
EDGE
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
101