Usage / Role
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Major defensive role
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Player Dossier
2023-2025Washington
Zach Durfee
EDGE • 6'5" • 256 lbs • Dawson, MN, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Zach Durfee shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.4 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for an edge defender
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
89
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Washington
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Washington
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Michigan
Player Story
Zach Durfee built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as an edge defender from Dawson, MN wearing No. 5, spending time with Washington. The clearest part of Zach Durfee's career was his defensive production: 53...
Read the storyNFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2026
- Selection
- Round 7 · Pick 17
- Overall
- No. 233
- NFL Team
- Jacksonville Jaguars
Zach Durfee, EDGE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Washington. Zach Durfee shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.4 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 53
- TFL
- 8.5
- Sacks
- 6.5
- QB hurries
- 5
- Passes defended
- 2
Quick Answers
Zach Durfee quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Washington · EDGE
- Career Tackles
- 53
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 15 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · Washington
- Top game
- Eastern Michigan
- NFL Draft
- 2026 · Round 7 · Pick 17 · Jacksonville Jaguars
- Latest roster
- No. 5 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 37 tackles · EDGE 8th (top 17%) · Big Ten 129th (top 17%) · National 1,061st (top 18%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Washington | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2024 Regular Season | Washington | 5 | 16 | 3.5 | 2.5 | - | 1 | 0 | 42.4 |
| 2025 Postseason | Washington | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 68.2 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Washington | 10 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 5 | - | 0 | 68.2 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Unlisted to Washington | Unlisted to P4 | 80.7 | Nov 26, 2022 |
Zach Durfee played EDGE for Washington. Across 3 tracked seasons, Zach Durfee recorded 53 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Washington.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Washington paired 15 primary output with 30.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 30.4 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: Boise State
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · Washington
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
1.5
Efficiency
30.4
Usage
9.7
Consistency
61.8
Best Game by takeover score
Boise State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Boise State: 3. UC Davis: 2. Washington State: 3. Ohio State: 0. Michigan: 0. Illinois: 0. Wisconsin: 2. Purdue: 2. UCLA: 2. Oregon: 1
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.
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Boise State: 5 by 50.8. UC Davis: 4 by 36.7. Washington State: 2 by 38.3. Ohio State: 2 by 8.3. Michigan: 4 by 16.7. Illinois: 3 by 12.5. Wisconsin: 5 by 40.8. Purdue: 4 by 36.7. UCLA: 4 by 36.7. Oregon: 4 by 26.7
Split Comparison
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Wins2 · Games = 6 · +1.3 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 4 · -1.3 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
Boise State
Best efficiency game
50.8 vs Boise State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/14 | vs Boise StateSplash game | W 38-10 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/29 | vs Oregon | L 14-26 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/23 | @ UCLASplash game | W 48-14 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/16 | vs PurdueSplash game | W 49-13 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | @ WisconsinSplash game | L 10-13 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Illinois | W 42-25 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Michigan | L 7-24 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Ohio State | L 6-24 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | @ Washington StateSplash game | W 59-24 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/7 | vs UC DavisSplash game | W 70-10 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Zach Durfee story
Zach Durfee built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as an edge defender from Dawson, MN wearing No. 5, spending time with Washington. The clearest part of Zach Durfee's career was his defensive production: 53 tackles, 8.5 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 15 career games in the available record. That gives Zach Durfee's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Washington
2023-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Washington | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Washington | 7 | 27.3 | 7.8 | 7 |
| 2025 Postseason | Washington | 15 | 30.4 | 9.7 | 8 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Washington | 15 | 30.4 | 9.7 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Eastern Michigan
Week 2 · W 30-9
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
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Havoc Plays
90.3 takeover
5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.
#2
vs No. 64 Boise State
Week 1 · W 38-10 · Postseason
3
Havoc Plays
81.1 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 81.1 takeover score.
#3
@ No. 61 Washington State
Week 4 · W 59-24
3
Havoc Plays
78 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 78 takeover score.
#4
@ No. 85 Wisconsin
Week 11 · L 10-13 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
69.2 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 69.2 takeover score.
#5
@ No. 98 UCLA
Week 13 · W 48-14 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
67.8 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 67.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Washington
15 primary output · 30.4 efficiency · 9.7 usage
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#2
2025 Regular Season · Washington
68.2
15 primary · 30.4 efficiency · 9.7 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Washington
42.4
7 primary · 27.3 efficiency · 7.8 usage
Milestones
7
Impact games
7
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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