Player Dossier

2012-2016

Illinois

Mike Svetina

LB • 6'2" • Brunswick, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Mike Svetina shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

7%

Rotational defensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

37

Developing production for a linebacker

lowelite

Reliability

34

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

38

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Illinois

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Illinois
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Minnesota
2★

Recruit Profile

Class 2012 · Rating 0.7583

St Ignatius · Cleveland, OH

Committed To
Illinois
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Mike Svetina, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Illinois. Mike Svetina shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
10
TFL
1

Quick Answers

Mike Svetina quick answers

Latest team and position
Illinois · LB
Career Tackles
10
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 3 games
Best season
2016 Regular Season · Illinois
Top game
Minnesota
Recruit profile
2-star · St Ignatius · Illinois
High school pipeline
St Ignatius · 20 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 40 · Class 2016
2016 Tackles rank
10 tackles · LB 676th (top 66%) · Big Ten 298th (top 48%) · National 2,736th (top 49%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2012 Regular SeasonIllinois00-0--0-
2013 Regular SeasonIllinois00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonIllinois00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonIllinois00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonIllinois31010--039.7

Related Context

Mike Svetina played LB for Illinois. Across 5 tracked seasons, Mike Svetina recorded 10 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Illinois.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

Illinois paired 1 primary output with 17.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 17.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2016 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Minnesota

Loss with 1 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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2016 Regular Season · Illinois

Games

3

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

17.2

Usage

3.7

Consistency

11.1

Best Game by takeover score

Minnesota

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Murray State: 0. Minnesota: 1. Iowa: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Murray State: 2 by 8.3. Minnesota: 4 by 26.7. Iowa: 4 by 16.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins0 · Games = 1 · -0.5 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 2 · +0.5 vs Wins

Game Log

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

3 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Minnesota

Best efficiency game

26.7 vs Minnesota

Result
Sat 11/19vs IowaL 0-2842000
Sat 10/29vs MinnesotaL 17-4040100
Sat 9/3vs Murray StateW 52-320000

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Illinois

    2012-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20122013201420152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonIllinois0
2013 Regular SeasonIllinois00
2014 Regular SeasonIllinois00
2015 Regular SeasonIllinois00
2016 Regular SeasonIllinois117.23.71

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Minnesota

Week 9 · L 17-40 · Conference game

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

62 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 62 takeover score.

#2

vs Iowa

Week 12 · L 0-28 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

12.2 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 12.2 takeover score.

#3

vs Murray State

Week 1 · W 52-3

0

Havoc Plays

6.9 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · Illinois

1 primary output · 17.2 efficiency · 3.7 usage

39.7

#2

2012 Regular Season · Illinois

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · Illinois

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games