Player Dossier

2013-2016

Arizona

Jake Matthews

LB • 6'3" • Tucson, AZ, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jake Matthews shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.4 disruption score.

Usage Score

3.4

Efficiency

17.4

Consistency

4.2

Season Value

7

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · Arizona

13141516

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Arizona
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Stanford

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.

Jake Matthews, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · Arizona. Jake Matthews shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.4 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

Arizona paired 1 primary output with 17.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 17.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2016 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Stanford

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2016 Regular Season · Arizona

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

0.1

Efficiency

17.4

Usage

3.4

Consistency

4.2

Best Game by takeover score

Arizona State

Hover a point or expand a game row to keep the active game context visible here.

Game-by-Game Trend

12345678

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. BYU: 0. Unknown: 0. Hawai'i: 0. UCLA: 0. USC: 0. Stanford: 1. Washington State: 0. Arizona State: 0

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. BYU: 1 by 4.2. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. Hawai'i: 3 by 12.5. UCLA: 6 by 25. USC: 2 by 8.3. Stanford: 5 by 30.8. Washington State: 5 by 20.8. Arizona State: 7 by 29.2

Split Comparison

Wins0 · n=2 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · n=5 · +0.2 vs Wins
First Half0 · n=4 · -0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · n=4 · +0.3 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

Stanford

Best efficiency game

30.8 vs Stanford

Result
Sat 11/26vs Arizona StateW 56-3574000
Sat 11/5@ Washington StateL 7-6954000
Sun 10/30vs StanfordL 10-34540.500.500
Sat 10/15vs USCL 14-4822000
Sun 10/2@ UCLAL 24-4564000
Sun 9/18vs Hawai'iW 47-2833000
Sun 9/11vs Unknown22000
Sun 9/4vs BYUL 16-1811000

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Arizona

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2013201420152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonArizona0
2014 Regular SeasonArizona00
2015 Regular SeasonArizona00
2016 Regular SeasonArizona117.43.41

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Stanford

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.4 takeover score.

#2

Arizona State

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 11 takeover score.

#3

UCLA

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 10.1 takeover score.

#4

Washington State

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 7.9 takeover score.

#5

Hawai'i

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2016 Regular Season · Arizona

1 primary output · 17.4 efficiency · 3.4 usage

7

#2

2013 Regular Season · Arizona

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · Arizona

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2013 · Rating 0.7667

Ironwood Ridge · Tucson, AZ

Committed To
Arizona
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

31

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 8 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Jake Matthews quick answers

Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
4
Career tackles
31