6′2″ · Garden City, KS · Butler C.C.
Gabe Luna: DE · Iowa State · #11.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Gabe Luna
Holds up snap after snap without a weakness to attack. One game to point at: 6 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Northern Iowa — Week 1, 2016.
Play style
No single standout number, but nothing missing either — competent across the board.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
The Des Moines Register Oct 23
Arizona Daily Star Oct 22
Wide Right & Natty Lite Oct 16Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Iowa State | 18 | 11 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 18 | 11 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 20-25vs Northern Iowa | 6 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Wk 5 | L 42-45vs No. 13 Baylor | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 6-27@ Texas | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 24-34vs No. 12 Oklahoma | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 31-24@ Kansas | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 66-10vs Texas Tech | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 19-49vs No. 19 West Virginia | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 18 | 11 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Sack rate
0%0 sacksTFL rate
11%2 TFL18 tackles · 2 for loss.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 2.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road2g | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 3.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Matt Campbell
Pass share
46.9%
398 pass / 451 run
Plays / game
70.8
12 games
Team sack rate
7.2%
442 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2016
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
How it ended
One season at Iowa State — his college career is complete.
His career
Coaching lineage · 2014–2016
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Paul Rhoads → Matt Campbell. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
