Jake Ference
Northern Illinois Huskies
63
DepthProjected Starter
Is Jake Ference starting?
Jake Ference is the projected starter at PT for Northern Illinois Huskies.
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Focal Point of Special Teams
That's 44% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 63 overall (Depth tier).
Team Share44%
St. Louis, MO
- Jersey
- #36
- Class
- SO
- Height
- 6'0"
- Weight
- 188 lbs
2025 Stats
| 2025 | 43.7 YPP |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Why this rating?
On a 67-rated overall; 2th-percentile production (×0.76 for competition level) put them -4 vs unit starters → 63.
Team overall (SP+)
67
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 2% of peers
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.76)
Depth-chart adjustment
-4 for role
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
The People's Ratings
Is our 63 OVR fair?
63
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Team Role
43.7 YPP · 0 punts
Usage / Involvement100%
Depth at PT · Northern Illinois Huskies
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Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.