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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2012-2017Eastern Michigan
Ike Spearman
LB • 6'0" • 233 lbs • Saint John, IN, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Ike Spearman shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
49
Developing production for a linebacker
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Reliability
47
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
63
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Eastern Michigan
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Northern Illinois
Player Story
Ike Spearman built his college career from 2012 through 2017 as a linebacker from Saint John, IN wearing No. 9, spending time with Eastern Michigan. The clearest part of Ike Spearman's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Eastern Michigan
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2012
Ike Spearman, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan. Ike Spearman shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 88
- TFL
- 6.5
- Sacks
- 3
- QB hurries
- 2
Quick Answers
Ike Spearman quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Eastern Michigan · LB
- Career Tackles
- 88
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 7 entries · 24 games
- Best season
- 2013 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan
- Top game
- Northern Illinois
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Lake Central · Eastern Michigan
- High school pipeline
- Lake Central · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 9 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 49 tackles · LB 300th (top 28%) · Mid-American 73rd (top 14%) · National 724th (top 13%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2013 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 51.1 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Postseason | Eastern Michigan | 10 | 1 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 45.9 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 10 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 0 | 45.9 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 12 | 49 | 4.5 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 42.3 |
Related Context
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Ike Spearman played LB for Eastern Michigan. Across 6 tracked seasons, Ike Spearman recorded 88 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Eastern Michigan.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season
Eastern Michigan paired 2 primary output with 20 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 21.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Northern Illinois
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2017 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
21.6
Usage
5.1
Consistency
13.9
Best Game by takeover score
Northern Illinois
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Game by game trend chart. Charlotte: 0.5. Rutgers: 0. Ohio: 0. Kentucky: 1. Toledo: 0. Army: 0. Western Michigan: 0. Northern Illinois: 2. Ball State: 1. Central Michigan: 1. Miami (OH): 0. Bowling Green: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Charlotte: 3 by 17.5. Rutgers: 3 by 12.5. Ohio: 1 by 4.2. Kentucky: 8 by 43.3. Toledo: 6 by 25. Army: 9 by 37.5. Western Michigan: 4 by 16.7. Northern Illinois: 4 by 36.7. Ball State: 1 by 14.2. Central Michigan: 3 by 22.5. Miami (OH): 4 by 16.7. Bowling Green: 3 by 12.5
Split Comparison
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Wins0.3 · Games = 5 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · Games = 7 · +0.3 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
Northern Illinois
Best efficiency game
43.3 vs Kentucky
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 11/22 | vs Bowling Green | W 34-31 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 11/16 | @ Miami (OH) | W 27-24 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 11/9 | @ Central Michigan | L 30-42 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 11/2 | vs Ball State | W 56-14 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 10/26 | @ Northern IllinoisSplash game | L 27-30 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | vs Western Michigan | L 17-20 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | @ Army | L 27-28 | 9 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ Toledo | L 15-20 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | @ Kentucky | L 20-24 | 8 | 7 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Ohio | L 20-27 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | @ Rutgers | W 16-13 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/1 | vs Charlotte | W 24-7 | 3 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Ike Spearman story
Ike Spearman built his college career from 2012 through 2017 as a linebacker from Saint John, IN wearing No. 9, spending time with Eastern Michigan. The clearest part of Ike Spearman's career was his defensive production: 88 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 24 career games in the available record. That gives Ike Spearman's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Eastern Michigan
2012-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2012201320142015201620162017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 2 | 20 | — | 2 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 0 | — | — | -2 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 22.3 | 5.8 | 6 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 6 | 22.3 | 5.8 | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Eastern Michigan | 5.5 | 21.6 | 5.1 | -0.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Northern Illinois
Week 9 · L 27-30 · Conference game
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
78.9 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.
#2
@ Charlotte
Week 3 · W 37-19
2
Havoc Plays
69.2 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 69.2 takeover score.
#3
vs Mississippi Valley State
Week 1 · W 61-14
2
Havoc Plays
65 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 65 takeover score.
#4
vs Western Michigan
Week 11 · W 35-32 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#5
vs Ohio
Week 8 · L 28-56 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2013 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan
2 primary output · 20 efficiency · — usage
51.1
#2
2016 Postseason · Eastern Michigan
45.9
6 primary · 22.3 efficiency · 5.8 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan
45.9
6 primary · 22.3 efficiency · 5.8 usage
Milestones
5
Impact games
3
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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