Jason Beck

Linebacker for Eastern Michigan. 2017: 77 tackles, 2 tackles for loss.

LB · Eastern Michigan · #3

6′1″ · 220 lb · Indianapolis, IN

Eastern Michigan 2017 alumnus

Recruiting

2★

CB recruit

No. 2227 nationally · Signed with Eastern Michigan

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

2017 linebacker for Eastern Michigan. 2017: 77 tackles, 2 tackles for loss.

Signed as a 2-star recruit to Eastern Michigan in 2014.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Four seasons at Eastern Michigan, 181 tackles — his college career is complete.

His career

He barely played early on. Then he did not come off the field.

2014

Signed with Eastern Michigan2-star out of Arsenal Technical

Career arc

Recruit

★★

#2227 national

CFB

College

Eastern Michigan

2014–2017

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2014–2017

1 coach

2014–2017

Chris Creighton

Eastern Michigan

Played his entire career under Chris Creighton.

2017 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

4 seasons under Chris Creighton — 15-34 over that span.

2014Eastern Michigan2-10HC: Chris Creighton · Run-leaning

2015Eastern Michigan1-11HC: Chris Creighton · Balanced

2016Eastern Michigan7-6HC: Chris Creighton · Balanced, fast tempo

2017Eastern Michigan5-7HC: Chris Creighton · Balanced

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

7 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: tackles (91st percentile). Strength: solo tackles (87th percentile). Concern: sacks (25th percentile).

Box-score production (7)

Tackles#227 / 2682 · 91st pct

Solo tackles#343 / 2682 · 87th pct

Passes defended#1090 / 2682 · 49th pct

Tackles for loss#1340 / 2682 · 46th pct

2.0

Interceptions#309 / 795 · 31st pct

QB hurries#1249 / 2682 · 27th pct

Sacks#1345 / 2682 · 25th pct

0.0

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2017 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home5g	6.8	0.0	0.0	0.0
Road7g	6.1	0.3	0.0	0.1

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-76g	5.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
Weeks 8+6g	7.8	0.1	0.0	0.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Chris Creighton

Pass share

58.2%

107 pass / 77 run

Plays / game

61.3

3 games

Team sack rate

5.1%

117 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Pass-leaning, slow tempo.

Awards

Player standing · 2017

Part-time starter

Splitting first-team reps — starts some weeks, rotates others.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2017	Eastern Michigan	77	40	2.0	0.0	1	1	--
2016	Eastern Michigan	104	47	7.0	0.5	3	--	--
2015	Eastern Michigan	--	--	--	--	--	1	--
2014	Eastern Michigan	--	--	--	--	--	1	--
Career		181	87	9.0	0.5	4	3	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 12 · 2017

W 27–24

at Miami (OH)

8 TOT · 5 SOLO

A wire-to-wire battle — won by 3 on the road.

With B. Roback — 269 yds · 2 TD · 1 INT · QBR 79.3 · 3 rush yds (6 car) · 1 TD · I. Eriksen — 112 rush yds (18 car)

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week