Player Career

Garrett Sickels Career Story

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Player Story

Garrett Sickels story

Garrett Sickels built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a defensive end from Red Bank, NJ wearing No. 90, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Garrett Sickels' career was his defensive production: 47 tackles, 12.5 tackles for loss, and 6 sacks across 14 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Penn 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 Garrett Sickels' production has multiple signals. With 14 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Penn State.

The arc is straightforward: Garrett Sickels 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

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

  1. 1

    Penn State

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20132014201520162016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonPenn State0
2014 Regular SeasonPenn State00
2015 Regular SeasonPenn State00
2016 PostseasonPenn State20.527.97.420.5
2016 Regular SeasonPenn State20.527.97.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Ohio State

Week 8 · W 24-21 · Conference game

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

6

Havoc Plays

95.8 takeover

6 disruption/tackle impact with 95.8 takeover score.

#2

@ Indiana

Week 11 · W 45-31 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

64.2 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 64.2 takeover score.

#3

vs Kent State

Week 1 · W 33-13

2.5

Havoc Plays

61.4 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 61.4 takeover score.

#4

vs Michigan State

Week 13 · W 45-12 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

58.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.3 takeover score.

#5

@ Purdue

Week 9 · W 62-24 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

42 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 42 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · Penn State

20.5 primary output · 27.9 efficiency · 7.4 usage

56.2

#2

2016 Regular Season · Penn State

56.2

20.5 primary · 27.9 efficiency · 7.4 usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · Penn State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

5

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games