Jacub Panasiuk: DE · Michigan State · #96.
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Jacub Panasiuk
Collapses the pocket even when the sack doesn't come. The five seasons at Michigan State span two head coaches: Mark Dantonio and Mel Tucker. First career honor, 2021: All-Big Ten. One game to point at: 4 tackles and 2 tackles for loss against Youngstown State — Week 2, 2021.
Play style
Collapses the pocket even when the sack doesn't come.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
32 tackles. 3 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 9 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
The Detroit News Oct 27
Detroit Free Press Oct 24
Lansing State Journal Oct 23Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Michigan State | 37 | 14 | 11.0 | 7.0 | 3 |
| 2020 | Michigan State | 25 | 11 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1 |
| 2019 | Michigan State | 31 | 17 | 9.0 | 4.0 | 1 |
| 2018 | Michigan State | 31 | 12 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 1 |
| 2017 | Michigan State | 15 | 7 | 3.0 | 1.0 | -- |
| Career | 139 | 61 | 30.0 | 15.0 | 6 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 38-21@ Northwestern | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 42-14vs Youngstown State | 4 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 38-17@ No. 24 Miami | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 23-20vs Nebraska | 7 | 2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 5 | W 48-31vs Western Kentucky | 2 | 2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 sacks |
| Wk 6 | W 31-13@ Rutgers | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 20-15@ Indiana | 5 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | W 37-33vs No. 6 Michigan | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 10 | L 29-40@ Purdue | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 40-21vs Maryland | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 30-27vs Penn State | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 32 | 13 | 9.0 | 6.0 | — | 3 |
Week 4 · 2021
W 23-20
vs Nebraska
2 sacks · 2 tackles for loss · 7 tackles
A close one, won by 3 at home.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Sack rate
19%7 sacksTFL rate
30%11 TFLHurry rate
30%11 hurriesPressure-to-sack conversion
39%7 of 18 pressures37 tackles · 11 for loss · 7 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 3.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| Road5g | 2.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 3.3 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 2.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mel Tucker
Pass share
46.1%
399 pass / 467 run
Plays / game
72.2
12 games
Team sack rate
4.9%
429 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2021
37 tackles in 11 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive lineman who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #285 at the position.
How it ended
Five seasons at Michigan State, 15 sacks — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 46 games over five seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2021
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Mark Dantonio → Mel Tucker. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
