Player Career

J.K. Schaffer Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

J.K. Schaffer story

J.K. Schaffer built his college career from 2009 through 2011 as a linebacker from Cincinnati, OH wearing No. 37, spending time with Cincinnati. The clearest part of J.K. Schaffer's career was his defensive production: 7 interceptions across 7 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2011 with Cincinnati. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but J.K. Schaffer's production has multiple signals. With 7 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Cincinnati.

The arc is straightforward: J.K. Schaffer 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

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

  1. 1

    Cincinnati

    2009-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200920102011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonCincinnati320
2010 Regular SeasonCincinnati120-2
2011 Regular SeasonCincinnati3202

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Miami (OH)

Week 5 · W 37-13

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#2

@ Oregon State

Week 3 · W 28-18

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#3

@ Rutgers

Week 1 · W 47-15 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#4

vs Oklahoma

Week 4 · L 29-31

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#5

vs NC State

Week 4 · W 44-14

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2009 Regular Season · Cincinnati

3 primary output · 20 efficiency · usage

73.3

#2

2011 Regular Season · Cincinnati

73.3

3 primary · 20 efficiency · usage

#3

2010 Regular Season · Cincinnati

51.1

1 primary · 20 efficiency · usage

Milestones

7

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games