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Player Dossier
2011-2013Western Kentucky
Jonathan Dowling
DB • 6'3" • Bradenton, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jonathan Dowling shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30 disruption score.
Impact Production
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Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive back
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Reliability
95
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
93
Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Western Kentucky
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Kentucky
Player Story
Jonathan Dowling built his college career from 2011 through 2013 as a defensive back from Bradenton, FL wearing No. 1, spending time with Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Jonathan Dowling's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Florida
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2010
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2014
- Selection
- Round 7 · Pick 32
- Overall
- No. 247
- NFL Team
- Las Vegas Raiders
Jonathan Dowling, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · Western Kentucky. Jonathan Dowling shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Touchdowns
- 1
Quick Answers
Jonathan Dowling quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Western Kentucky · DB
- Career Tackles
- 0
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 6 games
- Best season
- 2012 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
- Top game
- Kentucky
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Southeast · Florida
- High school pipeline
- Southeast · 13 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2014 · Round 7 · Pick 32 · Las Vegas Raiders
- Latest roster
- No. 1 · Class 2013
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2012 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 4 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | 58.2 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 50.7 |
Related Context
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Jonathan Dowling played DB for Western Kentucky. Across 3 tracked seasons, Jonathan Dowling recorded 39 receiving yards and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2012 with Western Kentucky.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season
Western Kentucky paired 6 primary output with 30 efficiency.
Supporting note
2013 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 30 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2013 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Navy
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2013 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
Games
2
Havoc Plays / G
1.5
Efficiency
30
Usage
—
Consistency
72.2
Best Game by takeover score
Navy
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Game by game trend chart. Navy: 2. Arkansas State: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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First Half2 · Games = 1 · +1 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · Games = 1 · -1 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
2 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Navy
Best efficiency game
40 vs Navy
Player Story
Jonathan Dowling story
Jonathan Dowling built his college career from 2011 through 2013 as a defensive back from Bradenton, FL wearing No. 1, spending time with Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Jonathan Dowling's career was his defensive production: 9 interceptions across 6 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with Western Kentucky. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Jonathan Dowling's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 39 receiving yards and 20 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 6 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Western Kentucky.
The arc is straightforward: Jonathan Dowling moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Western Kentucky
2011-2013
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201120122013
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2012 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 6 | 30 | — | 6 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 3 | 30 | — | -3 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Kentucky
Week 3 · W 32-31
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
80 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 80 takeover score.
#2
vs Navy
Week 5 · W 19-7
2
Havoc Plays
70 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.
#3
vs Arkansas State
Week 14 · W 34-31 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
35 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 35 takeover score.
#4
vs North Texas
Week 13 · W 25-24 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
26.7 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 26.7 takeover score.
#5
vs UL Monroe
Week 8 · L 42-43 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
26.7 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 26.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2012 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
6 primary output · 30 efficiency · — usage
58.2
#2
2013 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
50.7
3 primary · 30 efficiency · — usage
#3
2011 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
2
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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