Usage Score
10.6
Player Dossier
2023-2025Iowa State
Kooper Ebel
LB • 6'4" • 235 lbs • Hartley, IA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Kooper Ebel shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.9 disruption score.
Efficiency
40.9
Consistency
34.6
Season Value
46.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Iowa State
23242425
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Iowa State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma State
Scouting Read
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Kooper Ebel, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Iowa State. Kooper Ebel shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.9 disruption score.
Kooper Ebel played LB for Iowa State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Kooper Ebel recorded 149 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Iowa State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Iowa State paired 17 primary output with 40.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 40.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma State
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Iowa State
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
1.4
Efficiency
40.9
Usage
10.6
Consistency
34.6
Best Game by takeover score
Oklahoma State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. South Dakota: 0.5. Kansas State: 2. Iowa: 1. Arkansas State: 0. Arizona: 0. Cincinnati: 0. Colorado: 1. BYU: 1.5. Arizona State: 4. TCU: 1. Kansas: 1. Oklahoma State: 5
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Dakota: 2 by 13.3. Kansas State: 5 by 40.8. Iowa: 6 by 35. Arkansas State: 5 by 20.8. Arizona: 7 by 29.2. Cincinnati: 5 by 20.8. Colorado: 6 by 35. BYU: 6 by 40. Arizona State: 9 by 77.5. TCU: 11 by 55.8. Kansas: 5 by 30.8. Oklahoma State: 10 by 91.7
Split Comparison
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Wins1.3 · Games = 8 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses1.6 · Games = 4 · +0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Oklahoma State
Best efficiency game
91.7 vs Oklahoma State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | @ Oklahoma State10+ tackles · Splash game | W 20-13 | 10 | 8 | — | 3 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Kansas | W 38-14 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | @ TCU10+ tackles | W 20-17 | 11 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | vs Arizona StateSplash game | L 19-24 | 9 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | vs BYU | L 27-41 | 6 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Colorado | L 17-24 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Cincinnati | L 30-38 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Arizona | W 39-14 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | @ Arkansas State | W 24-16 | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Iowa | W 16-13 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | vs South Dakota | W 55-7 | 2 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/23 | @ Kansas StateSplash game | W 24-21 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
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- 1
Iowa State
2023-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2023202420242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | 4.2 | 0.8 | — |
| 2024 Postseason | Iowa State | 8 | 26.3 | 7.7 | 8 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Iowa State | 8 | 26.3 | 7.7 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Iowa State | 17 | 40.9 | 10.6 | 9 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Oklahoma State
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5
Primary metric
5 disruption/tackle impact with 71.2 takeover score.
#2
Arizona State
4
Primary metric
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 59.4 takeover score.
#3
Arkansas State
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.4 takeover score.
#4
Houston
1.5
Primary metric
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 48.9 takeover score.
#5
Baylor
1.5
Primary metric
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 46.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Iowa State
17 primary output · 40.9 efficiency · 10.6 usage
46.5
#2
2023 Regular Season · Iowa State
35
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · Iowa State
28.1
8 primary · 26.3 efficiency · 7.7 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
4
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2023 · Rating 0.8664
Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn · Hartley, IA
- Committed To
- Iowa State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
149
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 29 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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