Player Dossier

2013-2017

Northwestern

Warren Long

LB • 6'0" • 218 lbs • Union City, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Warren Long shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.9 disruption score.

Usage Score

4.8

Efficiency

15.9

Consistency

8.3

Season Value

7.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season · Northwestern

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Northwestern
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Kentucky

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Warren Long, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season · Northwestern. Warren Long shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.9 disruption score.

Warren Long played LB for Northwestern. Across 5 tracked seasons, Warren Long recorded 517 rushing yards, 56 receiving yards, and 21 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Northwestern.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season

Northwestern paired 0 primary output with 0 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 15.9 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: Kentucky

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2017 Postseason · Northwestern

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

15.9

Usage

4.8

Consistency

8.3

Best Game by takeover score

Kentucky

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Kentucky: 3. Nevada: 0. Duke: 0. Bowling Green: 0. Penn State: 0. Michigan State: 0. Minnesota: 1. Illinois: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Kentucky: 3 by 42.5. Nevada: 2 by 8.3. Duke: 3 by 12.5. Bowling Green: 3 by 12.5. Penn State: 2 by 8.3. Michigan State: 3 by 12.5. Minnesota: 4 by 26.7. Illinois: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.7 · Games = 6 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · -0.7 vs Wins
First Half0.8 · Games = 4 · +0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · Games = 4 · -0.5 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

8 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Kentucky

Best efficiency game

42.5 vs Kentucky

Result
Fri 12/29vs KentuckySplash gameW 24-2332210
Sat 11/25@ IllinoisW 42-710000
Sat 11/18vs MinnesotaW 39-043100
Sat 10/28vs Michigan StateW 39-3131000
Sat 10/7vs Penn StateL 7-3121000
Sat 9/16vs Bowling GreenW 49-732000
Sat 9/9@ DukeL 17-4133000
Sat 9/2vs NevadaW 31-2022000

Career Arc

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    Northwestern

    2013-2017

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2013201420152015201620172017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonNorthwestern00
2014 Regular SeasonNorthwestern000
2015 PostseasonNorthwestern000
2015 Regular SeasonNorthwestern000
2016 Regular SeasonNorthwestern0000
2017 PostseasonNorthwestern415.94.84
2017 Regular SeasonNorthwestern415.94.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Kentucky

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Primary metric

3 disruption/tackle impact with 54.7 takeover score.

#2

Minnesota

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 22.4 takeover score.

#3

Michigan State

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.9 takeover score.

#4

Bowling Green

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.9 takeover score.

#5

Duke

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2013 Regular Season · Northwestern

0 primary output · 0 efficiency · usage

50

#2

2014 Regular Season · Northwestern

50

0 primary · 0 efficiency · usage

#3

2015 Postseason · Northwestern

50

0 primary · 0 efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2013 · Rating 0.8233

James Logan · Union City, CA

Committed To
Northwestern
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Career Facts

1

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

21

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 34 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.