Player Dossier

2012-2016

West Virginia

Noble Nwachukwu

DL • 6'2" • Wylie, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Noble Nwachukwu shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.6 disruption score.

Usage / Role

82%

Major defensive role

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Impact Production

92

Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

69

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · West Virginia

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
West Virginia
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: TCU

Player Story

Noble Nwachukwu built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a defensive lineman from Wylie, TX wearing No. 97, spending time with West Virginia. The clearest part of Noble Nwachukwu's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2012 · Rating 0.8458

Wylie · Wylie, TX

Committed To
West Virginia
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Noble Nwachukwu, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · West Virginia. Noble Nwachukwu shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.6 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
40
TFL
7.5
Sacks
4
QB hurries
3
Passes defended
2

Quick Answers

Noble Nwachukwu quick answers

Latest team and position
West Virginia · DL
Career Tackles
40
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 12 games
Best season
2016 Postseason · West Virginia
Top game
TCU
Recruit profile
3-star · Wylie · West Virginia
High school pipeline
Wylie · 21 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 97 · Class 2016
2016 Tackles rank
40 tackles · DL 76th (top 11%) · Big 12 86th (top 20%) · National 1,016th (top 18%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2012 Regular SeasonWest Virginia00-0--0-
2013 Regular SeasonWest Virginia00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonWest Virginia00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonWest Virginia00-0--0-
2016 PostseasonWest Virginia126-02-067.5
2016 Regular SeasonWest Virginia12347.5412067.5

Related Context

Noble Nwachukwu played DL for West Virginia. Across 5 tracked seasons, Noble Nwachukwu recorded 40 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with West Virginia.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

West Virginia paired 16.5 primary output with 27.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 27.6 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: TCU

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2016 Postseason · West Virginia

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

1.4

Efficiency

27.6

Usage

10.2

Consistency

57.6

Best Game by takeover score

TCU

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Miami: 2. Missouri: 0. Youngstown State: 0. BYU: 2. Kansas State: 2. Texas Tech: 2. TCU: 4. Oklahoma State: 1. Kansas: 0. Oklahoma: 0. Iowa State: 1.5. Baylor: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Miami: 6 by 45. Missouri: 1 by 4.2. Youngstown State: 4 by 16.7. BYU: 3 by 32.5. Kansas State: 3 by 32.5. Texas Tech: 2 by 28.3. TCU: 3 by 52.5. Oklahoma State: 7 by 39.2. Kansas: 4 by 16.7. Oklahoma: 3 by 12.5. Iowa State: 2 by 23.3. Baylor: 2 by 28.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.5 · Games = 9 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 3 · -0.5 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

TCU

Best efficiency game

52.5 vs TCU

Result
Wed 12/28@ MiamiSplash gameL 14-3160000
Sat 12/3vs BaylorSplash gameW 24-2122110
Sat 11/26@ Iowa StateW 49-19200.5001
Sun 11/20vs OklahomaL 28-5631000
Sat 11/5vs KansasW 48-2143000
Sat 10/29@ Oklahoma StateL 20-3777100
Sat 10/22vs TCUSplash gameW 34-1033211
Sat 10/15@ Texas TechSplash gameW 48-1722100
Sat 10/1vs Kansas StateSplash gameW 17-1633110
Sat 9/24vs BYUSplash gameW 35-3232110
Sat 9/10vs Youngstown StateW 38-2144000
Sat 9/3vs MissouriW 26-1111000

Player Story

Noble Nwachukwu story

Noble Nwachukwu built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a defensive lineman from Wylie, TX wearing No. 97, spending time with West Virginia. The clearest part of Noble Nwachukwu's career was his defensive production: 40 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 4 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 12 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with West Virginia. 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 Noble Nwachukwu's production has multiple signals. With 12 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across West Virginia.

The arc is straightforward: Noble Nwachukwu 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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    West Virginia

    2012-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201220132014201520162016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonWest Virginia0
2013 Regular SeasonWest Virginia00
2014 Regular SeasonWest Virginia00
2015 Regular SeasonWest Virginia00
2016 PostseasonWest Virginia16.527.610.216.5
2016 Regular SeasonWest Virginia16.527.610.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs TCU

Week 8 · W 34-10 · Conference game

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

84.2 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 84.2 takeover score.

#2

@ Miami

Week 1 · L 14-31 · Postseason

2

Havoc Plays

63.6 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 63.6 takeover score.

#3

vs BYU

Week 4 · W 35-32

2

Havoc Plays

60.8 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 60.8 takeover score.

#4

vs Baylor

Week 14 · W 24-21 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

59.4 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 59.4 takeover score.

#5

vs Kansas State

Week 5 · W 17-16 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

57.5 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 57.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · West Virginia

16.5 primary output · 27.6 efficiency · 10.2 usage

67.5

#2

2016 Regular Season · West Virginia

67.5

16.5 primary · 27.6 efficiency · 10.2 usage

#3

2012 Regular Season · West Virginia

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

6

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games