Player Dossier

2012-2016

Minnesota

Jack Lynn

LB • 6'3" • Lake Zurich, IL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jack Lynn shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

36%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

35

Developing production for a linebacker

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

34

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Minnesota

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Snapshot

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

Player Story

Jack Lynn built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a linebacker from Lake Zurich, IL wearing No. 50, spending time with Minnesota. The clearest part of Jack Lynn's career was his defensive production: 77...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2012 · Rating 0.8283

Lake Zurich · Lake Zurich, IL

Committed To
Minnesota
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Jack Lynn, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Minnesota. Jack Lynn shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
77
TFL
6.5
Sacks
0.5

Quick Answers

Jack Lynn quick answers

Latest team and position
Minnesota · LB
Career Tackles
77
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 13 games
Best season
2016 Postseason · Minnesota
Top game
Nebraska
Recruit profile
3-star · Lake Zurich · Minnesota
High school pipeline
Lake Zurich · 11 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 50 · Class 2016
2016 Tackles rank
77 tackles · LB 155th (top 16%) · Big Ten 27th (top 5%) · National 230th (top 5%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2012 Regular SeasonMinnesota00-0--0-
2013 Regular SeasonMinnesota00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonMinnesota00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonMinnesota00-0--0-
2016 PostseasonMinnesota135-0--051
2016 Regular SeasonMinnesota13726.50.5--051

Related Context

Jack Lynn played LB for Minnesota. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jack Lynn recorded 77 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Minnesota.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

Minnesota paired 7 primary output with 30.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 30.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2016 Postseason · Minnesota

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

30.1

Usage

7.4

Consistency

12.8

Best Game by takeover score

Nebraska

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Washington State: 0. Oregon State: 0. Indiana State: 1.5. Colorado State: 0. Penn State: 0. Iowa: 1. Maryland: 0. Rutgers: 0. Illinois: 0. Purdue: 1. Nebraska: 2. Northwestern: 1.5. Wisconsin: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Washington State: 5 by 20.8. Oregon State: 7 by 29.2. Indiana State: 9 by 52.5. Colorado State: 6 by 25. Penn State: 5 by 20.8. Iowa: 9 by 47.5. Maryland: 3 by 12.5. Rutgers: 4 by 16.7. Illinois: 3 by 12.5. Purdue: 4 by 26.7. Nebraska: 6 by 45. Northwestern: 9 by 52.5. Wisconsin: 7 by 29.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.4 · Games = 9 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 4 · +0.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Nebraska

Best efficiency game

52.5 vs Northwestern

Result
Wed 12/28@ Washington StateW 17-1253000
Sat 11/26@ WisconsinL 17-3173000
Sat 11/19vs NorthwesternW 29-12941.5000
Sun 11/13@ NebraskaSplash gameL 17-2463200
Sat 11/5vs PurdueW 44-3144100
Sat 10/29@ IllinoisW 40-1731000
Sat 10/22vs RutgersW 34-3241000
Sat 10/15@ MarylandW 31-1033000
Sat 10/8vs IowaL 7-1495100
Sat 10/1@ Penn StateL 26-2952000
Sat 9/24vs Colorado StateW 31-2465000
Sat 9/10vs Indiana StateW 58-289410.500
Fri 9/2vs Oregon StateW 30-2375000

Player Story

Jack Lynn story

Jack Lynn built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a linebacker from Lake Zurich, IL wearing No. 50, spending time with Minnesota. The clearest part of Jack Lynn's career was his defensive production: 77 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, and 0.5 sacks across 13 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Minnesota. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Jack Lynn's production has multiple signals. With 13 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Minnesota.

The arc is straightforward: Jack Lynn 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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    Minnesota

    2012-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201220132014201520162016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonMinnesota0
2013 Regular SeasonMinnesota00
2014 Regular SeasonMinnesota00
2015 Regular SeasonMinnesota00
2016 PostseasonMinnesota730.17.47
2016 Regular SeasonMinnesota730.17.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Nebraska

Week 11 · L 17-24 · Conference game

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

81.7 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.

#2

vs Indiana State

Week 2 · W 58-28

1.5

Havoc Plays

75.8 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 75.8 takeover score.

#3

vs Northwestern

Week 12 · W 29-12 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

71.4 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 71.4 takeover score.

#4

vs Iowa

Week 6 · L 7-14 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

63.9 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 63.9 takeover score.

#5

vs Purdue

Week 10 · W 44-31 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

43.1 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · Minnesota

7 primary output · 30.1 efficiency · 7.4 usage

51

#2

2016 Regular Season · Minnesota

51

7 primary · 30.1 efficiency · 7.4 usage

#3

2012 Regular Season · Minnesota

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games