Player Dossier

2022-2025

Stanford

Zach Rowell

DL • 6'3" • 280 lbs • San Diego, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Zach Rowell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.6 disruption score.

Usage Score

1.3

Efficiency

6.6

Consistency

3

Season Value

4.3

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Stanford

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Stanford
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UCLA

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.

Zach Rowell, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Stanford. Zach Rowell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.6 disruption score.

Zach Rowell played DL for Stanford. Across 4 tracked seasons, Zach Rowell recorded 33 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Stanford.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

Stanford paired 2.5 primary output with 8.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 6.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: California

Win with 1 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 · Stanford

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

0.1

Efficiency

6.6

Usage

1.3

Consistency

3

Best Game by takeover score

Notre Dame

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Hawai'i: 0. BYU: 0. Boston College: 0. Virginia: 0. San José State: 0. Florida State: 0. Miami: 0. Pittsburgh: 0. North Carolina: 0. California: 1. Notre Dame: 0

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. Hawai'i: 0 by 0. BYU: 2 by 8.3. Boston College: 1 by 4.2. Virginia: 2 by 8.3. San José State: 2 by 8.3. Florida State: 1 by 4.2. Miami: 2 by 8.3. Pittsburgh: 1 by 4.2. North Carolina: 0 by 0. California: 3 by 22.5. Notre Dame: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.3 · Games = 4 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 7 · -0.3 vs Wins
First Half0 · Games = 6 · -0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · Games = 5 · +0.2 vs First Half

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

California

Best efficiency game

22.5 vs California

Result
Sun 11/30vs Notre DameL 20-4910000
Sun 11/23vs CaliforniaW 31-10300.500.500
Sat 11/8@ North CarolinaL 15-2000000
Sat 11/1vs PittsburghL 20-3510000
Sat 10/25@ MiamiL 7-4220000
Sun 10/19vs Florida StateW 20-1311000
Sat 9/27vs San José StateW 30-2921000
Sat 9/20@ VirginiaL 20-4820000
Sun 9/14vs Boston CollegeW 30-2011000
Sun 9/7@ BYUL 3-2720000
Sat 8/23@ Hawai'iL 20-2300000

Career Arc

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

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    Stanford

    2022-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2022202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonStanford0
2023 Regular SeasonStanford210.22.52
2024 Regular SeasonStanford2.58.81.80.5
2025 Regular SeasonStanford16.61.3-1.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

UCLA

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.9 takeover score.

#2

California

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 42.7 takeover score.

#3

Syracuse

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.9 takeover score.

#4

Louisville

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.7 takeover score.

#5

California

0.5

Primary metric

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 22.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2024 Regular Season · Stanford

2.5 primary output · 8.8 efficiency · 1.8 usage

9.3

#2

2023 Regular Season · Stanford

8.4

2 primary · 10.2 efficiency · 2.5 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · Stanford

4.3

1 primary · 6.6 efficiency · 1.3 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2026 · Rating 0.83

Grandview · Aurora, CO

Committed To
Idaho
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

33

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 24 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.