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

8

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

33

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

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

2008 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: UConn

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

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2008 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

Games

12

Primary Metric / G

0.3

Efficiency

Usage

Consistency

8.3

Best Game by takeover score

UConn

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Oregon State: 0. Bowling Green: 1. Buffalo: 0. Iowa: 0. Syracuse: 0. Navy: 0. Rutgers: 0. Notre Dame: 0. Louisville: 0. Cincinnati: 0. West Virginia: 1. UConn: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.3 · Games = 8 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 4 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Touchdowns

Top game by takeover score

UConn

Best efficiency game

— vs Oregon State

Result
Wed 12/31vs Oregon StateL 0-3
Sat 12/6@ UConnW 34-10
Fri 11/28vs West VirginiaW 19-15
Sun 11/23@ CincinnatiL 21-28
Sat 11/8vs LouisvilleW 41-718808
Sat 11/1@ Notre DameW 36-3311101
Sat 10/25vs RutgersL 34-54
Sat 10/18@ NavyW 42-21
Sat 9/27@ SyracuseW 34-24
Sat 9/20vs IowaW 21-20
Sat 9/6vs BuffaloW 27-16
Sat 8/30vs Bowling GreenL 17-27

Career Arc

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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