Jake Gassaway

LB • 6'0" • 225 lbs • Omaha, NE, USA

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Jake Gassaway shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

Rotational defensive role

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Developing production for a linebacker

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Reliability

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Career Arc

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Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Northern Illinois

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Snapshot

Career Teams: 1
Unique Seasons: 4
Program Path: Northern Illinois
Peak Game: Peak game by takeover score: Miami (OH)

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Jake Gassaway built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from Omaha, NE wearing No. 25, spending time with Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Jake Gassaway's career was his defensive...

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Class 2022 · Rating 0.8456

Millard South · Omaha, NE

Committed To: Northern Illinois
Commit Date: Jan 1, 2022

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Latest team and position: Northern Illinois · LB
Career Tackles: 32
Tracked sample: 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 17 games
Best season: 2024 Postseason · Northern Illinois
Top game: Miami (OH)
Recruit profile: 3-star · Millard South · Northern Illinois
High school pipeline: Millard South · 12 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster: No. 25 · Junior
2025 Tackles rank: 5 tackles · LB 922nd (top 73%) · Mid-American 334th (top 58%) · National 3,630th (top 59%)

Jake Gassaway played LB for Northern Illinois. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jake Gassaway recorded 32 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Northern Illinois.

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