Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2023-2025Notre Dame
Preston Zinter
LB • 6'2" • 236 lbs • North Andover, MA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Preston Zinter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.
Impact Production
7
Developing production for a linebacker
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
17
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Notre Dame
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Notre Dame
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Tennessee State
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- Committed To
- Notre Dame
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Preston Zinter, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Notre Dame. Preston Zinter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 9
- QB hurries
- 1
Quick Answers
Preston Zinter quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Notre Dame · LB
- Career Tackles
- 9
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 7 games
- Best season
- 2023 Regular Season · Notre Dame
- Top game
- Tennessee State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Central Catholic · Notre Dame
- High school pipeline
- Central Catholic · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 25 · Sophomore
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 2 tackles · LB 1,136th (top 90%) · FBS Independents 66th (top 72%) · National 4,734th (top 77%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 2 | 2 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 44.9 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 3 | 5 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 39.4 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 2 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.1 |
Related Context
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Preston Zinter played LB for Notre Dame. Across 3 tracked seasons, Preston Zinter recorded 9 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Notre Dame.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Notre Dame paired 1 primary output with 9.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 4.2 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 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Notre Dame
Games
2
Havoc Plays / G
0
Efficiency
4.2
Usage
0.9
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Pittsburgh
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Boston College: 0. Pittsburgh: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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First Half0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
2 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Pittsburgh
Best efficiency game
4.2 vs Pittsburgh
Career Arc
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Notre Dame
2023-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 1 | 9.2 | 2.5 | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 0 | 7 | 1.3 | -1 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 0 | 4.2 | 0.9 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Tennessee State
Week 1 · W 56-3
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
49.2 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 49.2 takeover score.
#2
vs Army
Week 13 · W 49-14
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Havoc Plays
10 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 10 takeover score.
#3
@ Purdue
Week 3 · W 66-7
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Havoc Plays
4.5 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.5 takeover score.
#4
@ No. 36 Pittsburgh
Week 12 · W 37-15
0
Havoc Plays
4.2 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.2 takeover score.
#5
@ Stanford
Week 13 · W 56-23
0
Havoc Plays
3.9 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Notre Dame
1 primary output · 9.2 efficiency · 2.5 usage
44.9
#2
2024 Regular Season · Notre Dame
39.4
0 primary · 7 efficiency · 1.3 usage
#3
2025 Regular Season · Notre Dame
37.1
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.9 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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