Player Dossier

2022-2025

San José State

Ethan Powell

LB • 6'2" • 216 lbs • San Bernardino, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Ethan Powell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.6 disruption score.

Usage / Role

33%

Rotational defensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

34

Developing production for a linebacker

lowelite

Reliability

35

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

45

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · San José State

222323242425

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
San José State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Washington State

Player Story

Ethan Powell built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from San Bernardino, CA wearing No. 26, spending time with San José State. The clearest part of Ethan Powell's career was his defensive...

Read the story

Ethan Powell, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · San José State. Ethan Powell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.6 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
88
TFL
8
Sacks
1
QB hurries
5
Passes defended
3

Quick Answers

Ethan Powell quick answers

Latest team and position
San José State · LB
Career Tackles
88
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 29 games
Best season
2024 Postseason · San José State
Top game
Washington State
Latest roster
No. 26 · Junior
2025 Tackles rank
37 tackles · LB 399th (top 32%) · Mountain West 82nd (top 16%) · National 1,027th (top 17%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonSan José State34-0--037.7
2023 PostseasonSan José State31-0--037.2
2023 Regular SeasonSan José State32-0--037.2
2024 PostseasonSan José State111-0--056.9
2024 Regular SeasonSan José State11435.5133056.9
2025 Regular SeasonSan José State12372.502-025.3

Related Context

Ethan Powell played LB for San José State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Ethan Powell recorded 88 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with San José State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

San José State paired 13.5 primary output with 28 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 16.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Nevada

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 91.7th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2025 Regular Season · San José State

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

16.6

Usage

4.8

Consistency

11.1

Best Game by takeover score

Nevada

Hover a point or expand a game row to keep the active game context visible here.

Active game

Hover over a point

Hover or select a game to keep its context visible here without the page shifting around.

Game-by-Game Trend

Follow how the selected stat changes from one game to the next. Spikes mark standout outings, while dips show quieter weeks.

123456789101112

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Central Michigan: 0. Texas: 1. Idaho: 0. Stanford: 0. New Mexico: 0. Wyoming: 1. Utah State: 1.5. Hawai'i: 0. Air Force: 0. Nevada: 1. San Diego State: 0. Fresno State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

Low volumeHigh quality

High volumeHigh quality

Low volumeLower quality

High volumeLower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Central Michigan: 1 by 4.2. Texas: 3 by 22.5. Idaho: 4 by 16.7. Stanford: 2 by 8.3. New Mexico: 5 by 20.8. Wyoming: 4 by 26.7. Utah State: 3 by 27.5. Hawai'i: 2 by 8.3. Air Force: 3 by 12.5. Nevada: 5 by 30.8. San Diego State: 3 by 12.5. Fresno State: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins0 · Games = 3 · -0.5 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 9 · +0.5 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

Nevada

Best efficiency game

30.8 vs Nevada

Result
Sun 11/30vs Fresno StateL 14-4122000
Sun 11/23@ San Diego StateL 3-2532000
Sat 11/15@ NevadaL 10-5554100
Sat 11/8vs Air ForceL 16-2632000
Sun 11/2vs Hawai'iW 45-3822000
Sat 10/18@ Utah StateL 25-30300.5000
Sat 10/11@ WyomingL 28-3543100
Sat 10/4vs New MexicoW 35-2854000
Sat 9/27@ StanfordL 29-3020000
Sat 9/20vs IdahoW 31-2844000
Sat 9/6@ TexasL 7-3832000
Sat 8/30vs Central MichiganL 14-1611000

Player Story

Ethan Powell story

Ethan Powell built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from San Bernardino, CA wearing No. 26, spending time with San José State. The clearest part of Ethan Powell's career was his defensive production: 88 tackles, 8 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 1 interception across 29 career games in the available record. That gives Ethan Powell's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    San José State

    2022-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202220232023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonSan José State05.60.9
2023 PostseasonSan José State04.20.90
2023 Regular SeasonSan José State04.20.90
2024 PostseasonSan José State13.5286.113.5
2024 Regular SeasonSan José State13.5286.10
2025 Regular SeasonSan José State4.516.64.8-9

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Washington State

Week 4 · L 52-54

Loss with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

6

Havoc Plays

95.8 takeover

6 disruption/tackle impact with 95.8 takeover score.

#2

@ No. 116 Nevada

Week 12 · L 10-55 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

65.8 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 65.8 takeover score.

#3

@ No. 110 Wyoming

Week 7 · L 28-35 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

63.9 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 63.9 takeover score.

#4

@ No. 79 Utah State

Week 8 · L 25-30 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

60.3 takeover

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 60.3 takeover score.

#5

@ Fresno State

Week 9 · L 10-33 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

56.7 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 56.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · San José State

13.5 primary output · 28 efficiency · 6.1 usage

56.9

#2

2024 Regular Season · San José State

56.9

13.5 primary · 28 efficiency · 6.1 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · San José State

37.7

0 primary · 5.6 efficiency · 0.9 usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games