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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2014-2018UTSA
Kevin Strong Jr.
DT • 6'4" • 295 lbs • Cleveland, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Kevin Strong Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.1 disruption score.
Impact Production
47
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
39
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
68
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · UTSA
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- UTSA
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Texas State
Player Story
Kevin Strong Jr. built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a defensive tackle from Cleveland, TX wearing No. 54, spending time with UTSA. The clearest part of Kevin Strong Jr.'s career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- UTSA
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Kevin Strong Jr., DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · UTSA. Kevin Strong Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.1 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 65
- TFL
- 15
- Sacks
- 4
- QB hurries
- 6
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Kevin Strong Jr. quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UTSA · DT
- Career Tackles
- 65
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 32 games
- Best season
- 2017 Regular Season · UTSA
- Top game
- Texas State
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Cleveland · UTSA
- High school pipeline
- Cleveland · 5 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 54 · Senior
- 2018 Tackles rank
- 24 tackles · DT 80th (top 33%) · Conference USA 183rd (top 29%) · National 1,722nd (top 30%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | UTSA | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | UTSA | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Postseason | UTSA | 9 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 7.8 |
| 2016 Regular Season | UTSA | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 7.8 |
| 2017 Regular Season | UTSA | 11 | 27 | 7.5 | 3 | 4 | - | 0 | 60.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | UTSA | 12 | 24 | 6.5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 38.2 |
Related Context
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Kevin Strong Jr. played DT for UTSA. Across 5 tracked seasons, Kevin Strong Jr. recorded 65 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with UTSA.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
UTSA paired 14.5 primary output with 23.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 17.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Rice
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Regular Season · UTSA
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.9
Efficiency
17.1
Usage
4.8
Consistency
23.4
Best Game by takeover score
Rice
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Arizona State: 0. Baylor: 1. Kansas State: 0. Texas State: 2. UTEP: 3. Rice: 3. Louisiana Tech: 0. Southern Miss: 0. UAB: 0. Florida International: 0. Marshall: 0.5. North Texas: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arizona State: 1 by 4.2. Baylor: 2 by 18.3. Kansas State: 3 by 12.5. Texas State: 1 by 24.2. UTEP: 2 by 38.3. Rice: 2 by 38.3. Louisiana Tech: 2 by 8.3. Southern Miss: 1 by 4.2. UAB: 1 by 4.2. Florida International: 1 by 4.2. Marshall: 5 by 25.8. North Texas: 3 by 22.5
Split Comparison
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Wins2.7 · Games = 3 · +2.4 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 9 · -2.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Rice
Best efficiency game
38.3 vs Rice
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/25 | vs North Texas | L 21-24 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/17 | @ Marshall | L 0-23 | 5 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/11 | vs Florida International | L 7-45 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/3 | @ UAB | L 3-52 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | @ Southern Miss | L 17-27 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/13 | vs Louisiana Tech | L 3-31 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/6 | @ RiceSplash game | W 20-3 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/29 | vs UTEPSplash game | W 30-21 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/22 | vs Texas StateSplash game | W 25-21 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/15 | @ Kansas State | L 17-41 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/8 | vs Baylor | L 20-37 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/2 | @ Arizona State | L 7-49 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Kevin Strong Jr. story
Kevin Strong Jr. built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a defensive tackle from Cleveland, TX wearing No. 54, spending time with UTSA. The clearest part of Kevin Strong Jr.'s career was his defensive production: 65 tackles, 15 tackles for loss, 4 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 32 career games in the available record. That gives Kevin Strong Jr.'s career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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UTSA
2014-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201420152016201620172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | UTSA | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | UTSA | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | UTSA | 1 | 7.6 | 1.5 | 1 |
| 2016 Regular Season | UTSA | 1 | 7.6 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | UTSA | 14.5 | 23.4 | 7.8 | 13.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | UTSA | 10.5 | 17.1 | 4.8 | -4 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Texas State
Week 4 · W 44-14
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
80.8 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.
#2
@ Rice
Week 6 · W 20-3 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
79.4 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 79.4 takeover score.
#3
vs UTEP
Week 5 · W 30-21 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
79.4 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 79.4 takeover score.
#4
vs Rice
Week 8 · W 20-7 · Conference game
2.5
Havoc Plays
73.6 takeover
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 73.6 takeover score.
#5
@ Baylor
Week 2 · W 17-10
3
Havoc Plays
70.8 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 70.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Regular Season · UTSA
14.5 primary output · 23.4 efficiency · 7.8 usage
60.5
#2
2018 Regular Season · UTSA
38.2
10.5 primary · 17.1 efficiency · 4.8 usage
#3
2016 Postseason · UTSA
7.8
1 primary · 7.6 efficiency · 1.5 usage
Milestones
7
Impact games
9
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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