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George Gumbs Jr. Career Story

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Player Story

George Gumbs Jr. story

George Gumbs Jr. built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as an edge defender from Chicago, IL wearing No. 34, spending time with Florida and Northern Illinois. The clearest part of George Gumbs Jr.'s career was his defensive production: 101 tackles, 22.5 tackles for loss, 11 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 35 career games in the available record. His career also includes 44 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives George Gumbs Jr.'s career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

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 Value Progression

202120222023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois0———
2022 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois0000
2023 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois1324.79.913
2024 PostseasonFlorida2026.96.17
2024 Regular SeasonFlorida2026.96.10
2025 Regular SeasonFlorida12.528.29.7-7.5

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2024Northern Illinois to FloridaG5/FCS to P480.7Dec 12, 2023

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 6 Georgia

Week 10 · L 20-24 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

89.2 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 89.2 takeover score.

Game stats

#2

vs Samford

Week 2 · W 45-7

5

Havoc Plays

87.5 takeover

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 87.5 takeover score.

Game stats

#3

vs Southern Illinois

Week 2 · L 11-14

3

Havoc Plays

80.8 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.

Game stats

#4

@ Akron

Week 6 · W 55-14 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

75 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 75 takeover score.

Game stats

#5

vs Long Island University

Week 1 · W 55-0

2.5

Havoc Plays

72.2 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 72.2 takeover score.

Game stats

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

13 primary output · 24.7 efficiency · 9.9 usage

57.8

#2

2024 Postseason · Florida

53.3

20 primary · 26.9 efficiency · 6.1 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Florida

53.3

20 primary · 26.9 efficiency · 6.1 usage

Milestones

9

Impact games

11

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

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