Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2012-2016Northern Illinois
Ladell Fleming
DE • 6'0" • Chicago, IL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Ladell Fleming shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
72
High-end production for an edge defender
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Reliability
47
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
78
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Northern Illinois
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Kent State
Player Story
Ladell Fleming built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a defensive end from Chicago, IL wearing No. 8, spending time with Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Ladell Fleming's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Northern Illinois
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2012
Ladell Fleming, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Northern Illinois. Ladell Fleming shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 40
- TFL
- 6
- Sacks
- 4
- QB hurries
- 3
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Ladell Fleming quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Northern Illinois · DE
- Career Tackles
- 40
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 12 games
- Best season
- 2016 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
- Top game
- Kent State
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Julian · Northern Illinois
- High school pipeline
- Julian · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 8 · Class 2016
- 2016 Tackles rank
- 40 tackles · DE 60th (top 17%) · Mid-American 85th (top 17%) · National 1,014th (top 18%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2013 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2014 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 12 | 40 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 55.4 |
Related Context
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Ladell Fleming played DE for Northern Illinois. Across 5 tracked seasons, Ladell Fleming recorded 40 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Northern Illinois.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
Northern Illinois paired 14 primary output with 25.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 25.6 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: Kent State
Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
1.2
Efficiency
25.6
Usage
8.1
Consistency
28.2
Best Game by takeover score
Kent State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Wyoming: 0.5. South Florida: 0. San Diego State: 0. Western Illinois: 0. Ball State: 0.5. Western Michigan: 2. Central Michigan: 4. Buffalo: 0. Bowling Green: 0. Toledo: 1.5. Eastern Michigan: 1. Kent State: 4.5
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Wyoming: 6 by 30. South Florida: 1 by 4.2. San Diego State: 3 by 12.5. Western Illinois: 2 by 8.3. Ball State: 3 by 17.5. Western Michigan: 5 by 40.8. Central Michigan: 3 by 52.5. Buffalo: 3 by 12.5. Bowling Green: 2 by 8.3. Toledo: 3 by 27.5. Eastern Michigan: 5 by 30.8. Kent State: 4 by 61.7
Split Comparison
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Wins1.2 · Games = 5 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses1.1 · Games = 7 · -0.1 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
Kent State
Best efficiency game
61.7 vs Kent State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/25 | @ Kent StateSplash game | W 31-21 | 4 | 2 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 11/17 | @ Eastern Michigan | W 31-24 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 11/10 | vs Toledo | L 24-31 | 3 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Wed 11/2 | vs Bowling Green | W 45-20 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/22 | vs Buffalo | W 44-7 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | vs Central Michigan2+ sacks · Splash game | L 28-34 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/8 | @ Western MichiganSplash game | L 30-45 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/1 | @ Ball State | W 31-24 | 3 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/24 | vs Western Illinois | L 23-28 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | vs San Diego State | L 28-42 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/10 | @ South Florida | L 17-48 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/4 | @ Wyoming | L 34-40 | 6 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Ladell Fleming story
Ladell Fleming built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a defensive end from Chicago, IL wearing No. 8, spending time with Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Ladell Fleming's career was his defensive production: 40 tackles, 6 tackles for loss, 4 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 12 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Northern Illinois. 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 Ladell Fleming's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 9 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 12 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Northern Illinois.
The arc is straightforward: Ladell Fleming 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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Northern Illinois
2012-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20122013201420152016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 14 | 25.6 | 8.1 | 14 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Kent State
Week 13 · W 31-21 · Conference game
Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4.5
Havoc Plays
87.2 takeover
4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 87.2 takeover score.
#2
vs Central Michigan
Week 7 · L 28-34 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
80.5 takeover
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 80.5 takeover score.
#3
@ Western Michigan
Week 6 · L 30-45 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
61.7 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 61.7 takeover score.
#4
@ Eastern Michigan
Week 12 · W 31-24 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
45.4 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 45.4 takeover score.
#5
vs Toledo
Week 11 · L 24-31 · Conference game
1.5
Havoc Plays
33 takeover
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 33 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
14 primary output · 25.6 efficiency · 8.1 usage
55.4
#2
2012 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
#3
2013 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
3
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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