Usage Score
12.1
Player Dossier
2023-2025Kansas State
Austin Romaine
LB • 6'2" • 245 lbs • Hillsboro, MO, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Austin Romaine shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 45 disruption score.
Efficiency
45
Consistency
65.3
Season Value
55.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Kansas State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Kansas State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Texas Tech
Scouting Read
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Austin Romaine, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Kansas State. Austin Romaine shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 45 disruption score.
Austin Romaine played LB for Kansas State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Austin Romaine recorded 184 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Kansas State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Kansas State paired 17.5 primary output with 45 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 45 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: Texas Tech
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Kansas State
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
1.8
Efficiency
45
Usage
12.1
Consistency
65.3
Best Game by takeover score
Texas Tech
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. North Dakota: 2.5. Iowa State: 1. Army: 2. Arizona: 0. UCF: 3. Baylor: 2. TCU: 0. Kansas: 3. Texas Tech: 3. Oklahoma State: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. North Dakota: 10 by 66.7. Iowa State: 8 by 43.3. Army: 10 by 61.7. Arizona: 9 by 37.5. UCF: 4 by 46.7. Baylor: 4 by 36.7. TCU: 4 by 16.7. Kansas: 6 by 55. Texas Tech: 11 by 75.8. Oklahoma State: 0 by 10
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins1.9 · Games = 5 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses1.6 · Games = 5 · -0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Texas Tech
Best efficiency game
75.8 vs Texas Tech
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/15 | @ Oklahoma State | W 14-6 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | vs Texas Tech10+ tackles · Splash game | L 20-43 | 11 | 7 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | @ KansasSplash game | W 42-17 | 6 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | vs TCU | W 41-28 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | @ BaylorSplash game | L 34-35 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | vs UCFSplash game | W 34-20 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | @ Arizona | L 17-23 | 9 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Army10+ tackles · Splash game | L 21-24 | 10 | 8 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | vs North Dakota10+ tackles · Splash game | W 38-35 | 10 | 7 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/23 | vs Iowa State | L 21-24 | 8 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Career Arc
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Kansas State
2023-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20232023202420242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Postseason | Kansas State | 7 | 18 | 7 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Kansas State | 7 | 18 | 7 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | Kansas State | 15.5 | 42.7 | 9.9 | 8.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Kansas State | 15.5 | 42.7 | 9.9 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Kansas State | 17.5 | 45 | 12.1 | 2 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Texas Tech
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 66.3 takeover score.
#2
Tulane
4
Primary metric
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 63.7 takeover score.
#3
Kansas
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 56.8 takeover score.
#4
North Dakota
2.5
Primary metric
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 55.1 takeover score.
#5
UCF
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 52.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Kansas State
17.5 primary output · 45 efficiency · 12.1 usage
55.6
#2
2024 Postseason · Kansas State
48.8
15.5 primary · 42.7 efficiency · 9.9 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Kansas State
48.8
15.5 primary · 42.7 efficiency · 9.9 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
11
Splash games
6
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2023 · Rating 0.8483
Hillsboro · Hillsboro, MO
- Committed To
- Kansas State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
184
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 32 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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