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Player Dossier
2011-2014NC State
Niklas Sade
PK • 6'3" • Wake Forest, NC, USA
Impact contributor
Niklas Sade shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.
Impact Production
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Production sample still building
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
87
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · NC State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- NC State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Louisville
Player Story
Niklas Sade built his college career from 2011 through 2014 as a placekicker from Wake Forest, NC wearing No. 32, spending time with NC State. The clearest part of Niklas Sade's career was his special-teams scoring:...
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- Committed To
- NC State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2011
Niklas Sade, PK. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · NC State. Niklas Sade shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.
Quick Answers
Niklas Sade quick answers
- Latest team and position
- NC State · PK
- Career Touchdowns
- 0
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 49 games
- Best season
- 2011 Postseason · NC State
- Top game
- Louisville
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Wakefield · NC State
- High school pipeline
- Wakefield · 11 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 32 · Class 2014
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | TD | Primary | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Postseason | NC State | 13 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2011 Regular Season | NC State | 13 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2012 Postseason | NC State | 12 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2012 Regular Season | NC State | 12 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2013 Regular Season | NC State | 12 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2014 Postseason | NC State | 12 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2014 Regular Season | NC State | 12 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Related Context
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Niklas Sade is listed as a PK for NC State. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2011 Postseason
NC State paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.
Supporting note
2014 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with — efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2014 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UCF
Win with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2014 Postseason · NC State
Games
12
Primary Metric / G
0
Efficiency
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Usage
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Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
UCF
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. UCF: 0. Georgia Southern: 0. Old Dominion: 0. South Florida: 0. Presbyterian: 0. Florida State: 0. Boston College: 0. Louisville: 0. Syracuse: 0. Georgia Tech: 0. Wake Forest: 0. North Carolina: 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.
Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.
Split Comparison
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Wins0 · Games = 8 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 4 · +0 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Touchdowns
Top game by takeover score
UCF
Best efficiency game
— vs UCF
| Result | ||||||||||||||
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| Sat 12/27 | @ UCF | W 34-27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/29 | @ North Carolina | W 35-7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | vs Wake Forest | W 42-13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | vs Georgia Tech | L 23-56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | @ Syracuse | W 24-17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Louisville | L 18-30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | vs Boston College | L 14-30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Florida State | L 41-56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Presbyterian | W 42-0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | @ South Florida | W 49-17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Old Dominion | W 46-34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Georgia Southern | W 24-23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Player Story
Niklas Sade story
Niklas Sade built his college career from 2011 through 2014 as a placekicker from Wake Forest, NC wearing No. 32, spending time with NC State. The clearest part of Niklas Sade's career was his special-teams scoring: 332 kicking points, 55 made field goals on 76 attempts, and 167 extra points across 49 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2013 with NC State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Special-teams careers depend on repeatable opportunity, not just one highlight. With 49 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across NC State.
The arc is straightforward: Niklas Sade moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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NC State
2011-2014
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
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| 2011 Postseason | NC State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2011 Regular Season | NC State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2012 Postseason | NC State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2012 Regular Season | NC State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2013 Regular Season | NC State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2014 Postseason | NC State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2014 Regular Season | NC State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Louisville
Week 1 · W 31-24 · Postseason
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
0 primary-metric impact.
#2
vs Maryland
Week 13 · W 56-41 · Conference game
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
0 primary-metric impact.
#3
vs Clemson
Week 12 · W 37-13 · Conference game
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
0 primary-metric impact.
#4
@ Boston College
Week 11 · L 10-14 · Conference game
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
Loss with a strong all-around stat line.
0 primary-metric impact.
#5
vs North Carolina
Week 10 · W 13-0 · Conference game
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
0 primary-metric impact.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2011 Postseason · NC State
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#2
2011 Regular Season · NC State
100
0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
#3
2012 Postseason · NC State
100
0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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