Player Dossier

2022-2025

New Mexico State

Gabe Peterson

DE • 6'2" • 255 lbs • Overland Park, KS, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Gabe Peterson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.3 disruption score.

Usage Score

2.9

Efficiency

14.3

Consistency

3.3

Season Value

5.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · New Mexico State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
New Mexico State • Utah State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Jacksonville 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.

Gabe Peterson, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · New Mexico State. Gabe Peterson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.3 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason

New Mexico State paired 12.5 primary output with 25.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 14.3 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 New Mexico State, Utah State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2025 Regular Season · New Mexico State

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.1

Efficiency

14.3

Usage

2.9

Consistency

3.3

Best Game by takeover score

Middle Tennessee

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 0. Tulsa: 0. New Mexico: 0. Sam Houston: 0. Liberty: 0. Missouri State: 0. Kennesaw State: 0. Tennessee: 0. UTEP: 0. Middle Tennessee: 1

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. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. Tulsa: 6 by 25. New Mexico: 4 by 16.7. Sam Houston: 1 by 4.2. Liberty: 3 by 12.5. Missouri State: 1 by 4.2. Kennesaw State: 6 by 25. Tennessee: 3 by 12.5. UTEP: 2 by 8.3. Middle Tennessee: 4 by 26.7

Split Comparison

Wins0 · n=3 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · n=6 · +0.2 vs Wins
First Half0 · n=5 · -0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · n=5 · +0.2 vs First Half

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Middle Tennessee

Best efficiency game

26.7 vs Middle Tennessee

Result
Sat 11/29vs Middle TennesseeL 24-31420.500.500
Sat 11/22@ UTEPW 34-3120000
Sat 11/15@ TennesseeL 9-4231000
Sat 11/8vs Kennesaw StateL 21-2461000
Thu 10/23vs Missouri StateL 17-2410000
Tue 10/14@ LibertyL 27-3031000
Fri 10/3vs Sam HoustonW 37-1011000
Sat 9/27@ New MexicoL 20-3841000
Sun 9/7vs TulsaW 21-1464000
Sun 8/31vs Unknown21000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    New Mexico State

    2022-2025

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Utah State

    2024

    Final stop

Season Progression

20222023202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State511.13
2023 PostseasonNew Mexico State12.525.311.37.5
2023 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State12.525.311.30
2024 Regular SeasonUtah State1.513.43.9-11
2025 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State114.32.9-0.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Jacksonville State

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Primary metric

3 disruption/tackle impact with 66.4 takeover score.

#2

Auburn

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 58.8 takeover score.

#3

Unknown

3

Primary metric

Game with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 49.6 takeover score.

#4

Utah

1.5

Primary metric

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 47.4 takeover score.

#5

Middle Tennessee

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 45.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2023 Postseason · New Mexico State

12.5 primary output · 25.3 efficiency · 11.3 usage

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#2

2023 Regular Season · New Mexico State

24

12.5 primary · 25.3 efficiency · 11.3 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · New Mexico State

7.8

5 primary · 11.1 efficiency · 3 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2021 · Rating 0.8181

Klein · Spring, TX

Committed To
New Mexico State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Career Facts

2

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

105

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 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.

Quick Answers

Gabe Peterson quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DE
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
105