Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2023-2025Illinois
Pat Farrell
DL • 6'5" • 280 lbs • Oak Lawn, IL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Pat Farrell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
38
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
28
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
56
Useful peak profile
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Illinois
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Illinois
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan
Player Story
Pat Farrell built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Oak Lawn, IL wearing No. 52, spending time with Illinois. The clearest part of Pat Farrell's career was his defensive...
Read the storyPat Farrell, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Illinois. Pat Farrell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 15
- TFL
- 2.5
- Sacks
- 2
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 2
Quick Answers
Pat Farrell quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Illinois · DL
- Career Tackles
- 15
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 11 games
- Best season
- 2024 Regular Season · Illinois
- Top game
- Western Michigan
- High school pipeline
- St Rita Of Cascia · 5 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 52 · Sophomore
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 11 tackles · DL 618th (top 58%) · Big Ten 353rd (top 46%) · National 2,849th (top 46%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2024 Regular Season | Illinois | 3 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | - | 0 | 42.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Illinois | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1.5 | - | 2 | 0 | 41 |
Related Context
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Pat Farrell played DL for Illinois. Across 3 tracked seasons, Pat Farrell recorded 15 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Illinois.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
Illinois paired 2 primary output with 12.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 12.6 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: Western Michigan
Win 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 · Illinois
Games
8
Havoc Plays / G
0.7
Efficiency
12.6
Usage
4.7
Consistency
12.5
Best Game by takeover score
Western Michigan
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Western Illinois: 0. Western Michigan: 2. Indiana: 0. USC: 0. Purdue: 0. Washington: 1.5. Rutgers: 0. Maryland: 2
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Western Illinois: 1 by 4.2. Western Michigan: 2 by 28.3. Indiana: 3 by 12.5. USC: 1 by 4.2. Purdue: 1 by 4.2. Washington: 1 by 19.2. Rutgers: 1 by 4.2. Maryland: 1 by 24.2
Split Comparison
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Wins0.7 · Games = 6 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 2 · +0.1 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
Western Michigan
Best efficiency game
28.3 vs Western Michigan
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/15 | vs MarylandSplash game | W 24-6 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | vs Rutgers | W 35-13 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Washington | L 25-42 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Purdue | W 43-27 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | vs USC | W 34-32 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | @ Indiana | L 10-63 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Western MichiganSplash game | W 38-0 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 8/29 | vs Western Illinois | W 52-3 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Pat Farrell story
Pat Farrell built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Oak Lawn, IL wearing No. 52, spending time with Illinois. The clearest part of Pat Farrell's career was his defensive production: 15 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 11 career games in the available record. That gives Pat Farrell's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Illinois
2023-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Illinois | 2 | 12.2 | 6.7 | 2 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Illinois | 5.5 | 12.6 | 4.7 | 3.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 78 Western Michigan
Week 3 · W 38-0
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
68.6 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.6 takeover score.
#2
vs No. 75 Maryland
Week 12 · W 24-6 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
67.5 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 67.5 takeover score.
#3
vs Eastern Illinois
Week 1 · W 45-0
1
Havoc Plays
64.7 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 64.7 takeover score.
#4
@ No. 13 Washington
Week 9 · L 25-42 · Conference game · Ranked opponent
1.5
Havoc Plays
64.7 takeover
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 64.7 takeover score.
#5
@ Penn State
Week 5 · L 7-21 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
63.1 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 63.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · Illinois
2 primary output · 12.2 efficiency · 6.7 usage
42.5
#2
2025 Regular Season · Illinois
41
5.5 primary · 12.6 efficiency · 4.7 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Illinois
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
5
Impact games
2
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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