Player Dossier

2022-2023

New Mexico

Tate Zimmerman

LB • 6'1" • 221 lbs • Irvine, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Tate Zimmerman shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 7.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

12%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

20

Developing production for a linebacker

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Reliability

11

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

42

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · New Mexico

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
New Mexico
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Boise State

Player Story

Tate Zimmerman built his college career from 2022 through 2023 as a linebacker from Irvine, CA wearing No. 26, spending time with New Mexico. The clearest part of Tate Zimmerman's career was his defensive production:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.7733

Irvine · Irvine, CA

Committed To
New Mexico
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Tate Zimmerman, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · New Mexico. Tate Zimmerman shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 7.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
10
TFL
1
Sacks
1

Quick Answers

Tate Zimmerman quick answers

Latest team and position
New Mexico · LB
Career Tackles
10
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 9 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · New Mexico
Top game
Boise State
Recruit profile
2-star · Irvine · New Mexico
High school pipeline
Irvine · 5 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 26 · Sophomore
2023 Tackles rank
9 tackles · LB 772nd (top 63%) · Mountain West 256th (top 49%) · National 2,955th (top 50%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonNew Mexico11-0--037
2023 Regular SeasonNew Mexico8911--035.3

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2024New Mexico to UnlistedG5/FCS to Unlisted16.6Apr 16, 2024

Tate Zimmerman played LB for New Mexico. Across 2 tracked seasons, Tate Zimmerman recorded 10 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with New Mexico.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

New Mexico paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 7.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Boise State

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2023 Regular Season · New Mexico

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

7.2

Usage

3.6

Consistency

4.2

Best Game by takeover score

Boise State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Tennessee Tech: 0. New Mexico State: 0. Wyoming: 0. San José State: 0. Hawai'i: 0. Boise State: 2. Fresno State: 0. Utah State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Tennessee Tech: 1 by 4.2. New Mexico State: 1 by 4.2. Wyoming: 2 by 8.3. San José State: 1 by 4.2. Hawai'i: 1 by 4.2. Boise State: 1 by 24.2. Fresno State: 1 by 4.2. Utah State: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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Wins0 · Games = 3 · -0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 5 · +0.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Boise State

Best efficiency game

24.2 vs Boise State

Result
Fri 11/24vs Utah StateL 41-4410000
Sun 11/19@ Fresno StateW 25-1711000
Sun 11/12@ Boise StateSplash gameL 14-4211110
Sat 10/21vs Hawai'iW 42-2110000
Sat 10/14vs San José StateL 24-5210000
Sat 9/30@ WyomingL 26-3522000
Sun 9/17vs New Mexico StateL 17-2710000
Sun 9/10vs Tennessee TechW 56-1011000

Player Story

Tate Zimmerman story

Tate Zimmerman built his college career from 2022 through 2023 as a linebacker from Irvine, CA wearing No. 26, spending time with New Mexico. The clearest part of Tate Zimmerman's career was his defensive production: 10 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, and 1 sack across 9 career games in the available record. That gives Tate Zimmerman's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

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    New Mexico

    2022-2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonNew Mexico04.20.8
2023 Regular SeasonNew Mexico27.23.62

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Boise State

Week 11 · L 14-42 · Conference game

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

74.7 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.

#2

@ Wyoming

Week 5 · L 26-35 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

7.8 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 7.8 takeover score.

#3

@ Fresno State

Week 12 · W 25-17 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

5.3 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 5.3 takeover score.

#4

vs San José State

Week 7 · L 24-52 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

4.5 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.5 takeover score.

#5

vs New Mexico State

Week 3 · L 17-27

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Havoc Plays

4.5 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · New Mexico

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage

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#2

2023 Regular Season · New Mexico

35.3

2 primary · 7.2 efficiency · 3.6 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games