Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2013-2016Illinois
Caleb Day
DB • 6'1" • Hilliard, OH, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Caleb Day shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.
Impact Production
7
Developing production for a defensive back
lowelite
Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
17
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Illinois
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Illinois
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ohio State
Player Story
Caleb Day built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a defensive back from Hilliard, OH wearing No. 7, spending time with Illinois. The clearest part of Caleb Day's career was his defensive production: 3...
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- Committed To
- Illinois
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2013
Caleb Day, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Illinois. Caleb Day shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 3
Quick Answers
Caleb Day quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Illinois · DB
- Career Tackles
- 3
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 8 games
- Best season
- 2015 Regular Season · Illinois
- Top game
- Ohio State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Hilliard Darby · Illinois
- High school pipeline
- Hilliard Darby · 8 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 7 · Class 2016
- 2016 Tackles rank
- 3 tackles · DB 685th (top 84%) · Big Ten 405th (top 64%) · National 3,700th (top 66%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2014 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Illinois | 5 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.9 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Illinois | 3 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.6 |
Related Context
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Caleb Day played DB for Illinois. Across 4 tracked seasons, Caleb Day recorded 18 receiving yards and 3 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Illinois.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season
Illinois paired 1 primary output with 4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 4.2 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: North Carolina
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Regular Season · Illinois
Games
3
Havoc Plays / G
0
Efficiency
4.2
Usage
0.7
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
North Carolina
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Murray State: 0. North Carolina: 0. Purdue: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Murray State: 1 by 4.2. North Carolina: 1 by 4.2. Purdue: 1 by 4.2
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Wins0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Wins
Game Log
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3 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
North Carolina
Best efficiency game
4.2 vs Purdue
Player Story
Caleb Day story
Caleb Day built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a defensive back from Hilliard, OH wearing No. 7, spending time with Illinois. The clearest part of Caleb Day's career was his defensive production: 3 tackles and 1 interception across 8 career games in the available record. His career also includes 18 receiving yards and 124 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Caleb Day's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Illinois
2013-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Illinois | 1 | 4 | — | 1 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | 4.2 | 0.7 | -1 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Ohio State
Week 11 · L 3-28 · Conference game
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#2
vs North Carolina
Week 2 · L 23-48
0
Havoc Plays
3.3 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.3 takeover score.
#3
vs Murray State
Week 1 · W 52-3
0
Havoc Plays
3.3 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.3 takeover score.
#4
vs Purdue
Week 6 · L 31-34 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
3.1 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.1 takeover score.
#5
@ Penn State
Week 9 · L 0-39 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
0 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2015 Regular Season · Illinois
1 primary output · 4 efficiency · — usage
36.9
#2
2016 Regular Season · Illinois
36.6
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage
#3
2013 Regular Season · Illinois
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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