Player Dossier

2023-2025

Louisiana Tech

Jacob Fields

DB • 5'11" • 188 lbs • Melissa, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jacob Fields shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

74%

Major defensive role

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Impact Production

95

Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive back

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Reliability

83

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

86

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Louisiana Tech
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UTEP

Player Story

Jacob Fields built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive back from Melissa, TX wearing No. 8, spending time with Louisiana Tech. The clearest part of Jacob Fields' career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8467

Melissa · Melissa, TX

Committed To
Louisiana Tech
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Jacob Fields, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech. Jacob Fields shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
144
TFL
8
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
9
Touchdowns
6

Quick Answers

Jacob Fields quick answers

Latest team and position
Louisiana Tech · DB
Career Tackles
144
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 32 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech
Top game
UTEP
Recruit profile
3-star · Melissa · Louisiana Tech
High school pipeline
Melissa · 10 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 8 · Junior
2025 Tackles rank
90 tackles · DB 10th (top 2%) · Conference USA 9th (top 2%) · National 86th (top 2%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech90-0--233.3
2024 PostseasonLouisiana Tech111010-1065.3
2024 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech11444.50-3065.3
2025 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech12902.5015469.1

Related Context

Jacob Fields played DB for Louisiana Tech. Across 3 tracked seasons, Jacob Fields recorded 107 rushing yards, 105 receiving yards, and 144 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Louisiana Tech.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Louisiana Tech paired 11.5 primary output with 40.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 40.1 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: Delaware

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 · Louisiana Tech

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

1.0

Efficiency

40.1

Usage

9.1

Consistency

60.1

Best Game by takeover score

Delaware

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. SE Louisiana: 0. LSU: 2. New Mexico State: 2. Southern Miss: 0.5. UTEP: 0.5. Kennesaw State: 0. Western Kentucky: 0. Sam Houston: 1. Delaware: 2. Washington State: 1. Liberty: 1.5. Missouri State: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. SE Louisiana: 4 by 16.7. LSU: 9 by 57.5. New Mexico State: 3 by 32.5. Southern Miss: 4 by 21.7. UTEP: 8 by 38.3. Kennesaw State: 9 by 37.5. Western Kentucky: 11 by 45.8. Sam Houston: 7 by 39.2. Delaware: 8 by 53.3. Washington State: 7 by 39.2. Liberty: 14 by 65. Missouri State: 6 by 35

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.9 · Games = 7 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 5 · +0.1 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

Delaware

Best efficiency game

65 vs Liberty

Result
Sat 11/29@ Missouri StateW 42-3062001
Sat 11/22vs Liberty10+ tacklesW 34-281470.50010
Sun 11/16@ Washington StateL 3-2874001
Sat 11/8@ DelawareSplash gameL 24-25850010
Sat 11/1vs Sam HoustonW 55-14740010
Tue 10/21vs Western Kentucky10+ tacklesL 27-28117000
Thu 10/9@ Kennesaw StateL 7-3596000
Sun 9/28@ UTEPW 30-11850.5000
Sat 9/20vs Southern MissW 30-20400.5000
Sat 9/13vs New Mexico StateSplash gameW 49-1432002
Sat 9/6@ LSUSplash gameL 7-2395101
Sat 8/30vs SE LouisianaW 24-043000

Player Story

Jacob Fields story

Jacob Fields built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive back from Melissa, TX wearing No. 8, spending time with Louisiana Tech. The clearest part of Jacob Fields' career was his defensive production: 144 tackles, 8 tackles for loss, 5 interceptions, and 9 passes defended across 32 career games in the available record. His career also includes 107 rushing yards and 105 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Jacob Fields' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Louisiana Tech

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech000
2024 PostseasonLouisiana Tech11.530.99.611.5
2024 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech11.530.99.60
2025 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech11.540.19.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs UTEP

Week 9 · W 14-10 · Conference game

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

89.2 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 89.2 takeover score.

#2

@ New Mexico State

Week 8 · L 30-33 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

86.4 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 86.4 takeover score.

#3

@ No. 109 Delaware

Week 11 · L 24-25 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

84.4 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 84.4 takeover score.

#4

vs No. 102 Liberty

Week 13 · W 34-28 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

80 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 80 takeover score.

#5

@ No. 32 LSU

Week 2 · L 7-23

2

Havoc Plays

78.3 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech

11.5 primary output · 40.1 efficiency · 9.1 usage

69.1

#2

2024 Postseason · Louisiana Tech

65.3

11.5 primary · 30.9 efficiency · 9.6 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech

65.3

11.5 primary · 30.9 efficiency · 9.6 usage

Milestones

8

Impact games

6

Splash games

3

10+ tackle games