Player Dossier

2021-2025

West Virginia

Edward Vesterinen

DL • 6'3" • 282 lbs • Helsinki, Finland

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Edward Vesterinen shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.

Usage Score

6.2

Efficiency

20

Consistency

24.4

Season Value

18.7

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · West Virginia

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
West Virginia
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

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.

Edward Vesterinen, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · West Virginia. Edward Vesterinen shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.

Edward Vesterinen played DL for West Virginia. Across 5 tracked seasons, Edward Vesterinen recorded 77 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with West Virginia.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

West Virginia paired 7.5 primary output with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2025 Regular Season · West Virginia

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

20

Usage

6.2

Consistency

24.4

Best Game by takeover score

Texas Tech

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Ohio: 0. Pittsburgh: 4. Kansas: 0. Utah: 0. BYU: 1. TCU: 0. Houston: 0. Colorado: 1. Arizona State: 1. Texas Tech: 0.5

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. Ohio: 5 by 20.8. Pittsburgh: 4 by 56.7. Kansas: 1 by 4.2. Utah: 1 by 4.2. BYU: 4 by 26.7. TCU: 2 by 8.3. Houston: 1 by 4.2. Colorado: 2 by 18.3. Arizona State: 5 by 30.8. Texas Tech: 5 by 25.8

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.7 · Games = 3 · +1.3 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 7 · -1.3 vs Wins
First Half1 · Games = 5 · +0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · Games = 5 · -0.5 vs First Half

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Pittsburgh

Best efficiency game

56.7 vs Pittsburgh

Result
Sat 11/29vs Texas TechL 0-49530.5000
Sat 11/15@ Arizona StateL 23-2554100
Sat 11/8vs ColoradoW 29-2222100
Sat 11/1@ HoustonW 45-3510000
Sat 10/25vs TCUL 17-2320000
Sat 10/4@ BYUL 24-3842100
Sat 9/27vs UtahL 14-4810000
Sat 9/20@ KansasL 10-4110000
Sat 9/13vs Pittsburgh2+ sacks · Splash gameW 31-2441220
Sat 9/6@ OhioL 10-1750000

Career Arc

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    West Virginia

    2021-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonWest Virginia15.62.7
2022 Regular SeasonWest Virginia3.59.63.52.5
2023 PostseasonWest Virginia7.5164.84
2023 Regular SeasonWest Virginia7.5164.80
2024 Regular SeasonWest Virginia0.56.71.9-7
2025 Regular SeasonWest Virginia7.5206.27

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Pittsburgh

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 57.8 takeover score.

#2

North Carolina

2.5

Primary metric

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 53.5 takeover score.

#3

Texas

1.5

Primary metric

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 45.2 takeover score.

#4

Texas

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 42.6 takeover score.

#5

Baylor

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 40.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2025 Regular Season · West Virginia

7.5 primary output · 20 efficiency · 6.2 usage

18.7

#2

2024 Regular Season · West Virginia

15

0.5 primary · 6.7 efficiency · 1.9 usage

#3

2023 Postseason · West Virginia

14.7

7.5 primary · 16 efficiency · 4.8 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2021 · Rating 0.8444

Helsinki Roosters · Finland

Committed To
West Virginia
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

77

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 39 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.