Player Dossier

2013-2017

NC State

Jerod Fernandez

LB • 6'0" • 224 lbs • Sanford, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jerod Fernandez shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

76%

Major defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

85

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · NC State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
NC State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Boston College

Player Story

Jerod Fernandez built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a linebacker from Sanford, FL wearing No. 4, spending time with NC State. The clearest part of Jerod Fernandez's career was his defensive production:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2013 · Rating 0.8264

Lake Mary · Lake Mary, FL

Committed To
NC State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Jerod Fernandez, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · NC State. Jerod Fernandez shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.7 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
188
TFL
14
Sacks
1.5
QB hurries
5
Passes defended
4

Quick Answers

Jerod Fernandez quick answers

Latest team and position
NC State · LB
Career Tackles
188
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 29 games
Best season
2017 Postseason · NC State
Top game
Boston College
Recruit profile
3-star · Lake Mary · NC State
High school pipeline
Lake Mary · 25 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 4 · Class 2017
2017 Tackles rank
99 tackles · LB 59th (top 6%) · ACC 9th (top 2%) · National 77th (top 2%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonNC State00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonNC State10-0--051
2015 Regular SeasonNC State20-0--044.3
2016 PostseasonNC State136-0-2043.9
2016 Regular SeasonNC State13835011043.9
2017 PostseasonNC State13511--075.5
2017 Regular SeasonNC State139480.541075.5

Related Context

Jerod Fernandez played LB for NC State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jerod Fernandez recorded 188 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with NC State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason

NC State paired 15.5 primary output with 42.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 42.7 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: Boston College

Win 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 · NC State

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.2

Efficiency

42.7

Usage

10.5

Consistency

71.9

Best Game by takeover score

Boston College

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Arizona State: 2. South Carolina: 1.5. Marshall: 0.5. Furman: 0.5. Florida State: 0.5. Syracuse: 0. Louisville: 1. Pittsburgh: 2. Notre Dame: 1.5. Clemson: 1.5. Boston College: 2. Wake Forest: 1. North Carolina: 1.5

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arizona State: 5 by 40.8. South Carolina: 9 by 52.5. Marshall: 7 by 34.2. Furman: 5 by 25.8. Florida State: 9 by 42.5. Syracuse: 14 by 50. Louisville: 7 by 39.2. Pittsburgh: 5 by 40.8. Notre Dame: 13 by 65. Clemson: 4 by 31.7. Boston College: 11 by 65.8. Wake Forest: 4 by 26.7. North Carolina: 6 by 40

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.1 · Games = 9 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses1.4 · Games = 4 · +0.3 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

Boston College

Best efficiency game

65.8 vs Boston College

Result
Fri 12/29@ Arizona StateSplash gameW 52-3152110
Sat 11/25vs North CarolinaW 33-21610.5000
Sun 11/19@ Wake ForestL 24-3043100
Sat 11/11@ Boston College10+ tackles · Splash gameW 17-141151.500.500
Sat 11/4vs ClemsonL 31-38400.5001
Sat 10/28@ Notre Dame10+ tacklesL 14-351371.5000
Sat 10/14@ PittsburghSplash gameW 35-1753100
Fri 10/6vs LouisvilleW 39-2573000
Sat 9/30vs Syracuse10+ tacklesW 33-25147000
Sat 9/23@ Florida StateW 27-21930.5000
Sat 9/16vs FurmanW 49-16520.5000
Sat 9/9vs MarshallW 37-20730.5000
Sat 9/2@ South CarolinaL 28-35940.5000

Player Story

Jerod Fernandez story

Jerod Fernandez built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a linebacker from Sanford, FL wearing No. 4, spending time with NC State. The clearest part of Jerod Fernandez's career was his defensive production: 188 tackles, 14 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, and 5 interceptions across 29 career games in the available record. That gives Jerod Fernandez's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    NC State

    2013-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonNC State0
2014 Regular SeasonNC State2402
2015 Regular SeasonNC State2200
2016 PostseasonNC State1036.27.48
2016 Regular SeasonNC State1036.27.40
2017 PostseasonNC State15.542.710.55.5
2017 Regular SeasonNC State15.542.710.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Boston College

Week 11 · W 17-14 · Conference game

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

88.6 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 88.6 takeover score.

#2

vs William & Mary

Week 1 · W 48-14

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Havoc Plays

86.4 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 86.4 takeover score.

#3

@ Arizona State

Week 1 · W 52-31 · Postseason

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Havoc Plays

80.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.

#4

@ Notre Dame

Week 9 · L 14-35

1.5

Havoc Plays

80 takeover

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 80 takeover score.

#5

@ South Carolina

Week 1 · L 28-35

1.5

Havoc Plays

75.8 takeover

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 75.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Postseason · NC State

15.5 primary output · 42.7 efficiency · 10.5 usage

75.5

#2

2017 Regular Season · NC State

75.5

15.5 primary · 42.7 efficiency · 10.5 usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · NC State

51

2 primary · 40 efficiency · usage

Milestones

12

Impact games

6

Splash games

6

10+ tackle games