Player Dossier

2009-2013

Minnesota

Dan Orseske

P • 6'3" • Chicago, IL, USA

Impact contributor

Dan Orseske shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Usage / Role

Role sample still building

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Impact Production

Production sample still building

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

87

Elite ceiling indicators

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Minnesota

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Minnesota
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Air Force

Player Story

Dan Orseske built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a punter from Chicago, IL wearing No. 41, spending time with Minnesota. The clearest part of Dan Orseske's career was his field-position work: 115 punts...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2009 · Rating 0.8278

Brother Rice · Oak Lawn, IL

Committed To
Minnesota
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2009

Dan Orseske, P. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Minnesota. Dan Orseske shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Quick Answers

Dan Orseske quick answers

Latest team and position
Minnesota · P
Career Touchdowns
0
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 25 games
Best season
2009 Regular Season · Minnesota
Top game
Air Force
Recruit profile
3-star · Brother Rice · Minnesota
High school pipeline
Brother Rice · 15 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 41 · Class 2013

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTDPrimaryOverall
2009 Regular SeasonMinnesota200100
2010 Regular SeasonMinnesota1100100
2011 Regular SeasonMinnesota1200100
2012 Regular SeasonMinnesota000-
2013 Regular SeasonMinnesota000-

Related Context

Dan Orseske is listed as a P for Minnesota. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season

Minnesota paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2010 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with — efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2013 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Iowa

Win with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2010 Regular Season · Minnesota

Games

11

Primary Metric / G

0

Efficiency

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Iowa

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Game by game trend chart. Middle Tennessee: 0. South Dakota: 0. USC: 0. Northwestern: 0. Wisconsin: 0. Purdue: 0. Penn State: 0. Ohio State: 0. Michigan State: 0. Illinois: 0. Iowa: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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Wins0 · Games = 3 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 8 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Touchdowns

Top game by takeover score

Iowa

Best efficiency game

— vs Iowa

Result
Sat 11/27vs IowaW 27-24
Sat 11/13@ IllinoisW 38-34
Sat 11/6@ Michigan StateL 8-31
Sun 10/31vs Ohio StateL 10-52
Sat 10/23vs Penn StateL 21-33
Sat 10/16@ PurdueL 17-28
Sat 10/9@ WisconsinL 23-41
Sat 10/2vs NorthwesternL 28-29
Sat 9/18vs USCL 21-32
Sat 9/11vs South DakotaL 38-41
Thu 9/2@ Middle TennesseeW 24-17

Player Story

Dan Orseske story

Dan Orseske built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a punter from Chicago, IL wearing No. 41, spending time with Minnesota. The clearest part of Dan Orseske's career was his field-position work: 115 punts and 4,283 punting yards across 25 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2011 with Minnesota. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Special-teams careers depend on repeatable opportunity, not just one highlight. With 25 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Minnesota.

The arc is straightforward: Dan Orseske moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Minnesota

    2009-2013

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20092010201120122013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonMinnesota0
2010 Regular SeasonMinnesota00
2011 Regular SeasonMinnesota00
2012 Regular SeasonMinnesota00
2013 Regular SeasonMinnesota00

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Air Force

Week 2 · W 20-13

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

0 primary-metric impact.

#2

@ Syracuse

Week 1 · W 23-20

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#3

vs Iowa

Week 13 · W 27-24 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#4

@ Illinois

Week 11 · W 38-34 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#5

@ Michigan State

Week 10 · L 8-31 · Conference game

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Touchdowns

0 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2009 Regular Season · Minnesota

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2010 Regular Season · Minnesota

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2011 Regular Season · Minnesota

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games