Player Dossier

2023-2023

San José State

Vaka Hansen

DL • 6'0" • 323 lbs • Orange, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Vaka Hansen shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

2%

Rotational defensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

17

Developing production for a defensive lineman

lowelite

Reliability

6

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

25

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · San José State

23

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
1
Program Path
San José State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Cal Poly
3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.865

St. John Bosco · ORANGE, CA

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Vaka Hansen, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · San José State. Vaka Hansen shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.7 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
2
TFL
0.5

Quick Answers

Vaka Hansen quick answers

Latest team and position
San José State · DL
Career Tackles
2
Tracked sample
1 unique seasons · 1 entries · 2 games
Best season
2023 Regular Season · San José State
Top game
Cal Poly
Recruit profile
3-star · St. John Bosco
High school pipeline
St. John Bosco · 0 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 98 · Freshman
2023 Tackles rank
2 tackles · DL 882nd (top 89%) · Mountain West 413th (top 79%) · National 4,537th (top 76%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonSan José State220.50--030.1

Related Context

Vaka Hansen played DL for San José State. Across 1 tracked season, Vaka Hansen recorded 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with San José State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

San José State paired 0.5 primary output with 6.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 6.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Cal Poly

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2023 Regular Season · San José State

Games

2

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

6.7

Usage

1.7

Consistency

50

Best Game by takeover score

Cal Poly

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Cal Poly: 0.5. New Mexico: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.

Split Comparison

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First Half0.5 · Games = 1 · +0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 1 · -0.5 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

2 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Cal Poly

Best efficiency game

9.2 vs Cal Poly

Result
Sat 10/14@ New MexicoW 52-2410000
Sat 9/9vs Cal PolyW 59-3100.5000

Career Arc

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  1. 1

    San José State

    2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonSan José State0.56.71.7

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Cal Poly

Week 2 · W 59-3

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5

Havoc Plays

26.7 takeover

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 26.7 takeover score.

#2

@ New Mexico

Week 7 · W 52-24 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

3.6 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · San José State

0.5 primary output · 6.7 efficiency · 1.7 usage

30.1

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games