Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2024-2025Iowa
Cam Buffington
LB • 6'3" • 239 lbs • Winfield, IA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Cam Buffington shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.4 disruption score.
Impact Production
53
Solid production for a linebacker
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Reliability
29
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
59
Useful peak profile
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Iowa
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Iowa
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Minnesota
Player Story
Cam Buffington built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a linebacker from Winfield, IA wearing No. 33, spending time with Iowa. The clearest part of Cam Buffington's career was his defensive production: 7...
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- Committed To
- Iowa
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Cam Buffington, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Iowa. Cam Buffington shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.4 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 7
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Cam Buffington quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Iowa · LB
- Career Tackles
- 7
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 3 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · Iowa
- Top game
- Minnesota
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Winfield-Mt. Union · Iowa
- High school pipeline
- Winfield-Mt. Union · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 33 · Freshman
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 7 tackles · LB 824th (top 65%) · Big Ten 402nd (top 52%) · National 3,258th (top 53%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Iowa | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2025 Regular Season | Iowa | 3 | 7 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 38.9 |
Related Context
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Cam Buffington played LB for Iowa. Across 2 tracked seasons, Cam Buffington recorded 7 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Iowa.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Iowa paired 2 primary output with 16.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 16.4 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: Minnesota
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 · Iowa
Games
3
Havoc Plays / G
0.7
Efficiency
16.4
Usage
3.4
Consistency
11.1
Best Game by takeover score
Minnesota
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Massachusetts: 0. Wisconsin: 0. Minnesota: 2
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Massachusetts: 1 by 4.2. Wisconsin: 4 by 16.7. Minnesota: 2 by 28.3
Split Comparison
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First Half0 · Games = 2 · -2 vs Second Half
Second Half2 · Games = 1 · +2 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
3 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Minnesota
Best efficiency game
28.3 vs Minnesota
Player Story
Cam Buffington story
Cam Buffington built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a linebacker from Winfield, IA wearing No. 33, spending time with Iowa. The clearest part of Cam Buffington's career was his defensive production: 7 tackles, 1 interception, and 1 pass defended across 3 career games in the available record. That gives Cam Buffington's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Iowa
2024-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Iowa | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2025 Regular Season | Iowa | 2 | 16.4 | 3.4 | 2 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 70 Minnesota
Week 9 · W 41-3 · Conference game
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
56.7 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 56.7 takeover score.
#2
@ No. 85 Wisconsin
Week 7 · W 37-0 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
17 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 17 takeover score.
#3
vs No. 136 Massachusetts
Week 3 · W 47-7
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Havoc Plays
4.2 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Iowa
2 primary output · 16.4 efficiency · 3.4 usage
38.9
#2
2024 Regular Season · Iowa
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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