Usage / Role
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Major defensive role
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Player Dossier
2013-2017Colorado State
Jake Schlager
S • 5'11" • 195 lbs • McCook, NE, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jake Schlager shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.1 disruption score.
Impact Production
71
High-end production for a safety
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
54
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · Colorado State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Colorado State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Marshall
Player Story
Jake Schlager built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a safety from McCook, NE wearing No. 8, spending time with Colorado State. The clearest part of Jake Schlager's career was his defensive production:...
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- Committed To
- Colorado State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2013
Jake Schlager, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · Colorado State. Jake Schlager shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.1 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 134
- TFL
- 3.5
- QB hurries
- 3
- Passes defended
- 3
Quick Answers
Jake Schlager quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Colorado State · S
- Career Tackles
- 134
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 26 games
- Best season
- 2013 Postseason · Colorado State
- Top game
- Marshall
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Mc Cook Senior · Colorado State
- High school pipeline
- Mc Cook Senior · 4 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 8 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 62 tackles · S 62nd (top 15%) · Mountain West 46th (top 9%) · National 443rd (top 8%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Postseason | Colorado State | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 50 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Colorado State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Colorado State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Postseason | Colorado State | 12 | 6 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 46.9 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Colorado State | 12 | 66 | 2 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 46.9 |
| 2017 Postseason | Colorado State | 13 | 3 | - | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 46.9 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Colorado State | 13 | 59 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 46.9 |
Related Context
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Jake Schlager played S for Colorado State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jake Schlager recorded 4 rushing yards and 134 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Colorado State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason
Colorado State paired 0 primary output with 0 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 24.1 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: Marshall
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 Postseason · Colorado State
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
24.1
Usage
6.1
Consistency
12.8
Best Game by takeover score
Marshall
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Marshall: 2. Colorado: 0. Oregon State: 0.5. Abilene Christian: 0. Alabama: 0. Hawai'i: 0. Utah State: 0. Nevada: 1. New Mexico: 0. Air Force: 0. Wyoming: 1. Boise State: 0. San José State: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Marshall: 3 by 32.5. Colorado: 3 by 12.5. Oregon State: 8 by 38.3. Abilene Christian: 3 by 12.5. Alabama: 5 by 20.8. Hawai'i: 1 by 4.2. Utah State: 5 by 20.8. Nevada: 5 by 30.8. New Mexico: 3 by 12.5. Air Force: 10 by 41.7. Wyoming: 7 by 39.2. Boise State: 6 by 25. San José State: 3 by 22.5
Split Comparison
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Wins0.4 · Games = 7 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 6 · +0.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Marshall
Best efficiency game
41.7 vs Air Force
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/16 | vs MarshallSplash game | L 28-31 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | vs San José State | W 42-14 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 11/12 | vs Boise State | L 52-59 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | @ Wyoming | L 13-16 | 7 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | vs Air Force10+ tackles | L 28-45 | 10 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | @ New Mexico | W 27-24 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/15 | vs Nevada | W 44-42 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ Utah State | W 27-14 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/1 | @ Hawai'i | W 51-21 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | @ Alabama | L 23-41 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Abilene Christian | W 38-10 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | @ Colorado | L 3-17 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/26 | vs Oregon State | W 58-27 | 8 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Jake Schlager story
Jake Schlager built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a safety from McCook, NE wearing No. 8, spending time with Colorado State. The clearest part of Jake Schlager's career was his defensive production: 134 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 1 interception, and 3 passes defended across 26 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Colorado 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 Jake Schlager's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 4 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 26 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Colorado State.
The arc is straightforward: Jake Schlager 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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Colorado State
2013-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Postseason | Colorado State | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Colorado State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Colorado State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Colorado State | 5 | 29.2 | 6.8 | 5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Colorado State | 5 | 29.2 | 6.8 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Colorado State | 5.5 | 24.1 | 6.1 | 0.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Colorado State | 5.5 | 24.1 | 6.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Marshall
Week 1 · L 28-31 · Postseason
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
77.5 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.
#2
@ San Diego State
Week 13 · W 63-31 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
75.3 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 75.3 takeover score.
#3
@ Colorado
Week 1 · L 7-44
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Havoc Plays
68.6 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 68.6 takeover score.
#4
@ Wyoming
Week 10 · L 13-16 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
63.1 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 63.1 takeover score.
#5
@ UNLV
Week 8 · W 42-23 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
58.9 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 58.9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2013 Postseason · Colorado State
0 primary output · 0 efficiency · — usage
50
#2
2016 Postseason · Colorado State
46.9
5 primary · 29.2 efficiency · 6.8 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Colorado State
46.9
5 primary · 29.2 efficiency · 6.8 usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
2
Splash games
3
10+ tackle games
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