Player Dossier

2023-2025

Purdue

Winston Berglund

LB • 6'2" • 230 lbs • Carmel, IN, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Winston Berglund shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

8%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

23

Developing production for a linebacker

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Reliability

18

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

32

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Purdue

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Purdue
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska

Player Story

Winston Berglund built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a linebacker from Carmel, IN wearing No. 20, spending time with Purdue. The clearest part of Winston Berglund's career was his defensive production:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8633

Carmel · Carmel, IN

Committed To
Purdue
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Winston Berglund, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Purdue. Winston Berglund shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
15
TFL
2
Sacks
1
QB hurries
2

Quick Answers

Winston Berglund quick answers

Latest team and position
Purdue · LB
Career Tackles
15
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 7 games
Best season
2024 Regular Season · Purdue
Top game
Nebraska
Recruit profile
3-star · Carmel · Purdue
High school pipeline
Carmel · 32 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 20 · Sophomore
2025 Tackles rank
6 tackles · LB 897th (top 71%) · Big Ten 446th (top 57%) · National 3,541st (top 58%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonPurdue00-0--0-
2024 Regular SeasonPurdue3921--071.1
2025 Regular SeasonPurdue46-02-031.2

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2026Purdue to UnlistedP4 to Unlisted76.6Jan 5, 2026

Winston Berglund played LB for Purdue. Across 3 tracked seasons, Winston Berglund recorded 15 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Purdue.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

Purdue paired 3 primary output with 22.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 11.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Michigan

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

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2025 Regular Season · Purdue

Games

4

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

11.3

Usage

4.6

Consistency

8.3

Best Game by takeover score

Michigan

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. USC: 0. Rutgers: 0. Michigan: 2. Ohio State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. USC: 3 by 12.5. Rutgers: 1 by 4.2. Michigan: 0 by 20. Ohio State: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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First Half0 · Games = 2 · -1 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · Games = 2 · +1 vs First Half

Game Log

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

4 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Michigan

Best efficiency game

20 vs Michigan

Result
Sat 11/8vs Ohio StateL 10-3421000
Sat 11/1@ MichiganSplash gameL 16-2100000
Sat 10/25vs RutgersL 24-2710000
Sat 9/13vs USCL 17-3332000

Player Story

Winston Berglund story

Winston Berglund built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a linebacker from Carmel, IN wearing No. 20, spending time with Purdue. The clearest part of Winston Berglund's career was his defensive production: 15 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, and 1 sack across 7 career games in the available record. That gives Winston Berglund's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Purdue

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonPurdue0
2024 Regular SeasonPurdue322.512.33
2025 Regular SeasonPurdue211.34.6-1

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Nebraska

Week 5 · L 10-28 · Conference game

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

80.3 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.

#2

@ No. 25 Michigan

Week 10 · L 16-21 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

2

Havoc Plays

73.3 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 73.3 takeover score.

#3

@ Wisconsin

Week 6 · L 6-52 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

57.5 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.5 takeover score.

#4

vs No. 16 USC

Week 3 · L 17-33 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

0

Havoc Plays

10.8 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 10.8 takeover score.

#5

vs No. 2 Ohio State

Week 11 · L 10-34 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

0

Havoc Plays

6.1 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · Purdue

3 primary output · 22.5 efficiency · 12.3 usage

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#2

2025 Regular Season · Purdue

31.2

2 primary · 11.3 efficiency · 4.6 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Purdue

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games