Usage Score
5.3
Player Dossier
2013-2017Fresno State
Nathan Madsen
DE • 6'4" • 298 lbs • Eureka, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Nathan Madsen shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.2 disruption score.
Efficiency
14.2
Consistency
24.4
Season Value
19.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · Fresno State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Fresno State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UNLV
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.
Nathan Madsen, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · Fresno State. Nathan Madsen shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.2 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
Fresno State paired 7.5 primary output with 14.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 14.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2017 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UNLV
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2017 Regular Season · Fresno State
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
14.2
Usage
5.3
Consistency
24.4
Best Game by takeover score
Boise State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Alabama: 0.5. Washington: 0. Nevada: 0. San José State: 0. San Diego State: 2. UNLV: 2. BYU: 1. Hawai'i: 0. Wyoming: 0. Boise State: 2
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Alabama: 1 by 9.2. Washington: 1 by 4.2. Nevada: 1 by 4.2. San José State: 1 by 4.2. San Diego State: 4 by 36.7. UNLV: 4 by 36.7. BYU: 1 by 14.2. Hawai'i: 1 by 4.2. Wyoming: 1 by 4.2. Boise State: 1 by 24.2
Split Comparison
Wins0.7 · n=7 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · n=3 · +0.1 vs Wins
First Half0.5 · n=5 · -0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · n=5 · +0.5 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
UNLV
Best efficiency game
36.7 vs UNLV
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/25 | vs Boise State | W 28-17 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | @ Wyoming | W 13-7 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/12 | @ Hawai'i | W 31-21 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/5 | vs BYU | W 20-13 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 10/29 | vs UNLVSplash game | L 16-26 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/22 | @ San Diego State | W 27-3 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ San José State | W 27-10 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/1 | vs Nevada | W 41-21 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/17 | @ Washington | L 16-48 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | @ Alabama | L 10-41 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Fresno State
2013-2017
Opening stop
Season Progression
20132014201520162017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Fresno State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Fresno State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Fresno State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Fresno State | 3 | 13.5 | 4.1 | 3 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Fresno State | 7.5 | 14.2 | 5.3 | 4.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
UNLV
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 51.3 takeover score.
#2
San Diego State
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 49.1 takeover score.
#3
Boise State
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.4 takeover score.
#4
Unknown
2
Primary metric
Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 45.9 takeover score.
#5
San José State
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 28.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2017 Regular Season · Fresno State
7.5 primary output · 14.2 efficiency · 5.3 usage
19.1
#2
2016 Regular Season · Fresno State
9.5
3 primary · 13.5 efficiency · 4.1 usage
#3
2013 Regular Season · Fresno State
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2013 · Rating 0.7633
Eureka · Eureka, CA
- Committed To
- Fresno State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2013
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
38
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 19 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.