Player Dossier

2009-2011

Purdue

Gerald Gooden

DE • 6'4" • Hooks, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Gerald Gooden shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40 disruption score.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for an edge defender

lowelite

Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

lowhigh

Star Power

85

Elite ceiling indicators

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · Purdue

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Purdue
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan

Player Story

Gerald Gooden built his college career from 2009 through 2011 as a defensive end from Hooks, TX wearing No. 2, spending time with Purdue. The clearest part of Gerald Gooden's career was his defensive production: 2...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2007 · Rating 0.7889

Hooks · Hooks, TX

Committed To
Purdue
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2007

Gerald Gooden, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · Purdue. Gerald Gooden shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40 disruption score.

Quick Answers

Gerald Gooden quick answers

Latest team and position
Purdue · DE
Career Tackles
0
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 1 games
Best season
2011 Postseason · Purdue
Top game
Western Michigan
Recruit profile
2-star · Hooks · Purdue
High school pipeline
Hooks · 8 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 2 · Class 2011

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2009 Regular SeasonPurdue00-0--0-
2010 Regular SeasonPurdue00-0--0-
2011 PostseasonPurdue10-0--080

Related Context

Gerald Gooden is listed as a DE for Purdue. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2011 Postseason

Purdue paired 2 primary output with 40 efficiency.

Supporting note

2011 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 40 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2011 Postseason improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2011 Postseason · Purdue

Games

1

Havoc Plays / G

2

Efficiency

40

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Western Michigan

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All Games2 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Western Michigan

Best efficiency game

40 vs Western Michigan

Result
Tue 12/27vs Western MichiganSplash gameW 37-322

Player Story

Gerald Gooden story

Gerald Gooden built his college career from 2009 through 2011 as a defensive end from Hooks, TX wearing No. 2, spending time with Purdue. The clearest part of Gerald Gooden's career was his defensive production: 2 interceptions across 1 career game in the available record. That gives Gerald Gooden's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Purdue

    2009-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200920102011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonPurdue0
2010 Regular SeasonPurdue00
2011 PostseasonPurdue2402

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Western Michigan

Week 1 · W 37-32 · Postseason

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

70 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2011 Postseason · Purdue

2 primary output · 40 efficiency · usage

80

#2

2009 Regular Season · Purdue

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2010 Regular Season · Purdue

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games