Player Dossier

2004-2008

Pittsburgh

Derek Kinder

Impact contributor

Derek Kinder shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Usage / Role

Role sample still building

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Impact Production

Production sample still building

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

57

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2006 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Pittsburgh
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Notre Dame
2★

Recruit Profile

Class 2007 · Rating 0.7667

Vernon · Vernon, FL

Committed To
UAB
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2007

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2009
Selection
Round 7 · Pick 42
Overall
No. 251
NFL Team
Chicago Bears

Derek Kinder, player. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2006 Regular Season · Pittsburgh. Derek Kinder shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Quick Answers

Derek Kinder quick answers

Latest team and position
Pittsburgh · Position unavailable
Career Touchdowns
0
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 35 games
Best season
2006 Regular Season · Pittsburgh
Top game
Notre Dame
Recruit profile
2-star · Vernon · UAB
High school pipeline
Vernon · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
NFL Draft
2009 · Round 7 · Pick 42 · Chicago Bears
Latest roster
Class 2008

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTDPrimaryOverall
2004 Regular SeasonPittsburgh10157.1
2005 Regular SeasonPittsburgh100326.4
2006 Regular SeasonPittsburgh120772.6
2007 Regular SeasonPittsburgh000-
2008 Regular SeasonPittsburgh120325.6

Related Context

Derek Kinder is listed for Pittsburgh. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2006 Regular Season

Pittsburgh paired 7 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2004 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with — efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2008 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Notre Dame

Win with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2004 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

Games

1

Primary Metric / G

1

Efficiency

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Notre Dame

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Split Comparison

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All Games1 · Games = 1

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

1 games

Featured metric

Touchdowns

Top game by takeover score

Notre Dame

Best efficiency game

— vs Notre Dame

Result
Sat 11/13@ Notre DameW 41-38

Career Arc

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

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    Pittsburgh

    2004-2008

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20042005200620072008
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2004 Regular SeasonPittsburgh1
2005 Regular SeasonPittsburgh32
2006 Regular SeasonPittsburgh74
2007 Regular SeasonPittsburgh0-7
2008 Regular SeasonPittsburgh33

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Notre Dame

Week 12 · W 41-38

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

1

Touchdowns

100 takeover

1 primary-metric impact.

#2

@ Louisville

Week 10 · L 20-42 · Conference game

1

Touchdowns

100 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

1 primary-metric impact.

#3

vs Syracuse

Week 8 · W 34-17 · Conference game

1

Touchdowns

100 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

1 primary-metric impact.

#4

@ Rutgers

Week 5 · L 29-37 · Conference game

1

Touchdowns

100 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

1 primary-metric impact.

#5

@ Cincinnati

Week 2 · W 33-15 · Conference game

2

Touchdowns

100 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

2 primary-metric impact.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2006 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

7 primary output · efficiency · usage

72.6

#2

2004 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

57.1

1 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2005 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

26.4

3 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

8

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games