Player Dossier

2024-2025

West Virginia

Nate Gabriel

DL • 6'3" • 295 lbs • Auburndale, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Nate Gabriel shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.6 disruption score.

Usage / Role

11%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

23

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

9

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

28

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · West Virginia

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
West Virginia
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

Nate Gabriel, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · West Virginia. Nate Gabriel shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.6 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
22
TFL
1.5
Sacks
0.5
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Nate Gabriel quick answers

Latest team and position
West Virginia · DL
Career Tackles
22
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 14 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · West Virginia
Top game
Pittsburgh
High school pipeline
Auburndale · 11 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 69 · Sophomore
2025 Tackles rank
13 tackles · DL 559th (top 52%) · Big 12 311th (top 43%) · National 2,632nd (top 43%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2024 PostseasonWest Virginia71-0--018
2024 Regular SeasonWest Virginia780.50.5--018
2025 Regular SeasonWest Virginia71310-1034.8

Related Context

Nate Gabriel played DL for West Virginia. Across 2 tracked seasons, Nate Gabriel recorded 22 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with West Virginia.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

West Virginia paired 2 primary output with 10.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 10.6 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: Colorado

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Regular Season · West Virginia

Games

7

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

10.6

Usage

1.7

Consistency

14.3

Best Game by takeover score

Colorado

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Robert Morris: 0.5. Ohio: 0. Kansas: 0. TCU: 0. Colorado: 1. Arizona State: 0. Texas Tech: 0.5

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Robert Morris: 2 by 13.3. Ohio: 3 by 12.5. Kansas: 3 by 12.5. TCU: 2 by 8.3. Colorado: 0 by 10. Arizona State: 1 by 4.2. Texas Tech: 2 by 13.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.8 · Games = 2 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0.1 · Games = 5 · -0.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Colorado

Best efficiency game

13.3 vs Texas Tech

Result
Sat 11/29vs Texas TechL 0-49200.5000
Sat 11/15@ Arizona StateL 23-2511000
Sat 11/8vs ColoradoW 29-2200001
Sat 10/25vs TCUL 17-2321000
Sat 9/20@ KansasL 10-4130000
Sat 9/6@ OhioL 10-1731000
Sat 8/30vs Robert MorrisW 45-3200.5000

Career Arc

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    West Virginia

    2024-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 PostseasonWest Virginia16.81.3
2024 Regular SeasonWest Virginia16.81.30
2025 Regular SeasonWest Virginia210.61.71

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Pittsburgh

Week 3 · L 34-38

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

47 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 47 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 96 Colorado

Week 11 · W 29-22 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

36.7 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.7 takeover score.

#3

vs Robert Morris

Week 1 · W 45-3

0.5

Havoc Plays

30.3 takeover

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 30.3 takeover score.

#4

vs No. 3 Texas Tech

Week 14 · L 0-49 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

0.5

Havoc Plays

28 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 28 takeover score.

#5

@ No. 58 Kansas

Week 4 · L 10-41 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

10.8 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 10.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · West Virginia

2 primary output · 10.6 efficiency · 1.7 usage

34.8

#2

2024 Postseason · West Virginia

18

1 primary · 6.8 efficiency · 1.3 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · West Virginia

18

1 primary · 6.8 efficiency · 1.3 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games