Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2012-2016Iowa State
Kane Seeley
LB • 6'2" • Perry, IA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Kane Seeley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 37.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
92
Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
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Reliability
64
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
83
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Iowa State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Iowa State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: West Virginia
Player Story
Kane Seeley built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a linebacker from Perry, IA wearing No. 29, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Kane Seeley's career was his defensive production: 78...
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- Committed To
- Iowa State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2012
Kane Seeley, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Iowa State. Kane Seeley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 37.9 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 78
- TFL
- 7
- Sacks
- 2
- QB hurries
- 2
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Kane Seeley quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Iowa State · LB
- Career Tackles
- 78
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 13 games
- Best season
- 2016 Regular Season · Iowa State
- Top game
- West Virginia
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Perry · Iowa State
- High school pipeline
- Perry · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 29 · Class 2016
- 2016 Tackles rank
- 78 tackles · LB 151st (top 15%) · Big 12 17th (top 4%) · National 226th (top 4%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2013 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2014 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Iowa State | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 50 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Iowa State | 12 | 78 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 65.1 |
Related Context
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Kane Seeley played LB for Iowa State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Kane Seeley recorded 5 receiving yards and 78 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Iowa State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
Iowa State paired 13 primary output with 37.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 37.9 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: West Virginia
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Regular Season · Iowa State
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
1.1
Efficiency
37.9
Usage
8.6
Consistency
51
Best Game by takeover score
West Virginia
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Game by game trend chart. Northern Iowa: 3. Iowa: 0.5. TCU: 0. San José State: 1. Baylor: 0. Oklahoma State: 0. Texas: 1. Kansas State: 1.5. Oklahoma: 2. Kansas: 0. Texas Tech: 1. West Virginia: 3
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Northern Iowa: 6 by 55. Iowa: 3 by 17.5. TCU: 3 by 12.5. San José State: 11 by 55.8. Baylor: 2 by 8.3. Oklahoma State: 4 by 16.7. Texas: 11 by 55.8. Kansas State: 6 by 40. Oklahoma: 8 by 53.3. Kansas: 10 by 41.7. Texas Tech: 3 by 22.5. West Virginia: 11 by 75.8
Split Comparison
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Wins0.7 · Games = 3 · -0.6 vs Losses
Losses1.2 · Games = 9 · +0.6 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
West Virginia
Best efficiency game
75.8 vs West Virginia
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/26 | vs West Virginia10+ tackles · Splash game | L 19-49 | 11 | 4 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/19 | vs Texas Tech | W 66-10 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | @ Kansas10+ tackles | W 31-24 | 10 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 11/3 | vs OklahomaSplash game | L 24-34 | 8 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/29 | vs Kansas State | L 26-31 | 6 | 2 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | @ Texas10+ tackles | L 6-27 | 11 | 10 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/8 | @ Oklahoma State | L 31-38 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/1 | vs Baylor | L 42-45 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/24 | vs San José State10+ tackles | W 44-10 | 11 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | @ TCU | L 20-41 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/10 | @ Iowa | L 3-42 | 3 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/4 | vs Northern IowaSplash game | L 20-25 | 6 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Kane Seeley story
Kane Seeley built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a linebacker from Perry, IA wearing No. 29, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Kane Seeley's career was his defensive production: 78 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 1 interception across 13 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Iowa State. 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 Kane Seeley's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 5 receiving yards and 7 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 13 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Iowa State.
The arc is straightforward: Kane Seeley 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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Iowa State
2012-2016
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Season Value Progression
20122013201420152016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Iowa State | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Iowa State | 13 | 37.9 | 8.6 | 13 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs West Virginia
Week 13 · L 19-49 · Conference game
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
91.9 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 91.9 takeover score.
#2
vs Northern Iowa
Week 1 · L 20-25
3
Havoc Plays
85 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.
#3
vs Oklahoma
Week 10 · L 24-34 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
73.3 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 73.3 takeover score.
#4
@ Texas
Week 7 · L 6-27 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
63 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 63 takeover score.
#5
vs Kansas State
Week 9 · L 26-31 · Conference game
1.5
Havoc Plays
61.9 takeover
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 61.9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Regular Season · Iowa State
13 primary output · 37.9 efficiency · 8.6 usage
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#2
2015 Regular Season · Iowa State
50
0 primary · 0 efficiency · — usage
#3
2012 Regular Season · Iowa State
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
5
Impact games
3
Splash games
4
10+ tackle games
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