Usage Score
6.3
Player Dossier
2022-2025Arizona
Jacob Manu
LB • 5'11" • 225 lbs • Santa Ana, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jacob Manu shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.2 disruption score.
Efficiency
23.2
Consistency
13.3
Season Value
11.2
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Arizona
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Arizona • Washington
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Mississippi State
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.
Jacob Manu, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Arizona. Jacob Manu shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.2 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason
Arizona paired 19 primary output with 47.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 23.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Arizona, Washington.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Maryland
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 Postseason · Washington
Games
5
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
23.2
Usage
6.3
Consistency
13.3
Best Game by takeover score
Boise State
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Game-by-Game Trend
12345
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Boise State: 0. Ohio State: 0. Maryland: 1. Michigan: 1. UCLA: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Boise State: 6 by 25. Ohio State: 3 by 12.5. Maryland: 6 by 35. Michigan: 4 by 26.7. UCLA: 4 by 16.7
Split Comparison
Wins0.3 · n=3 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · n=2 · +0.2 vs Wins
First Half0.3 · n=3 · -0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · n=2 · +0.2 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
5 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Maryland
Best efficiency game
35 vs Maryland
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Arizona
2022-2024
Opening stop
- 2
Washington
2025
Final stop
Season Progression
202220232023202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Arizona | 7 | 26.8 | 6.6 | — |
| 2023 Postseason | Arizona | 19 | 47.9 | 14.3 | 12 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Arizona | 19 | 47.9 | 14.3 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Arizona | 5.5 | 31.1 | 11.4 | -13.5 |
| 2025 Postseason | Washington | 2 | 23.2 | 6.3 | -3.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Washington | 2 | 23.2 | 6.3 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Mississippi State
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5
Primary metric
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 71.4 takeover score.
#2
New Mexico
2.5
Primary metric
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 66.9 takeover score.
#3
Washington
2.5
Primary metric
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 59.6 takeover score.
#4
Arizona State
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 57.6 takeover score.
#5
Maryland
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 51 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2023 Postseason · Arizona
19 primary output · 47.9 efficiency · 14.3 usage
36.4
#2
2023 Regular Season · Arizona
36.4
19 primary · 47.9 efficiency · 14.3 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Arizona
20.9
5.5 primary · 31.1 efficiency · 11.4 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
3
Splash games
6
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2026 · Rating 0.8267
Blessed Trinity Catholic · Roswell, GA
- Committed To
- Georgia Tech
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2026
Career Facts
2
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
222
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 36 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.