Player Dossier

2014-2018

Ohio

Kent Berger

DL • 6'5" • 277 lbs • Mentor, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Kent Berger shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.9 disruption score.

Usage / Role

7%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

7

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

15

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Ohio

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Ohio
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Massachusetts

Player Story

Kent Berger built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a defensive lineman from Mentor, OH wearing No. 97, spending time with Ohio. The clearest part of Kent Berger's career was his defensive production: 67...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2014 · Rating 0.7633

Mentor · Mentor, OH

Committed To
Ohio
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

Kent Berger, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Ohio. Kent Berger shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.9 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
67
TFL
14.5
Sacks
9
QB hurries
8
Passes defended
2

Quick Answers

Kent Berger quick answers

Latest team and position
Ohio · DL
Career Tackles
67
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 28 games
Best season
2018 Postseason · Ohio
Top game
Massachusetts
Recruit profile
2-star · Mentor · Ohio
High school pipeline
Mentor · 28 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 97 · Senior
2018 Tackles rank
35 tackles · DL 111th (top 14%) · Mid-American 104th (top 19%) · National 1,150th (top 20%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonOhio00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonOhio10-0--050
2016 Regular SeasonOhio51342-1043.7
2017 Regular SeasonOhio919424-047.8
2018 PostseasonOhio131-0--063.5
2018 Regular SeasonOhio13346.5541063.5

Related Context

Kent Berger played DL for Ohio. Across 5 tracked seasons, Kent Berger recorded 20 rushing yards and 67 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Ohio.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Ohio paired 16.5 primary output with 23.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 23.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Massachusetts

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Explorer

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2018 Postseason · Ohio

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.3

Efficiency

23.9

Usage

8.5

Consistency

59.1

Best Game by takeover score

Massachusetts

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. San Diego State: 0. Howard: 1.5. Virginia: 0. Cincinnati: 0. Massachusetts: 3. Kent State: 2. Northern Illinois: 2. Bowling Green: 1. Ball State: 0. Western Michigan: 2. Miami (OH): 2. Buffalo: 1. Akron: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. San Diego State: 1 by 4.2. Howard: 5 by 35.8. Virginia: 3 by 12.5. Cincinnati: 3 by 12.5. Massachusetts: 4 by 46.7. Kent State: 3 by 32.5. Northern Illinois: 3 by 32.5. Bowling Green: 1 by 14.2. Ball State: 1 by 4.2. Western Michigan: 1 by 24.2. Miami (OH): 5 by 40.8. Buffalo: 3 by 22.5. Akron: 2 by 28.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.4 · Games = 9 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 4 · -0.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Massachusetts

Best efficiency game

46.7 vs Massachusetts

Result
Thu 12/20vs San Diego StateW 27-010000
Fri 11/23vs AkronSplash gameW 49-2821000
Thu 11/15vs BuffaloW 52-1732100
Thu 11/8@ Miami (OH)Splash gameL 28-3051110
Thu 11/1@ Western MichiganSplash gameW 59-1411110
Thu 10/25vs Ball StateW 52-1410000
Sat 10/20vs Bowling GreenW 49-1411000
Sat 10/13@ Northern IllinoisSplash gameL 21-2433110
Sat 10/6@ Kent StateSplash gameW 27-2633110
Sat 9/29vs MassachusettsSplash gameW 58-4243111
Sat 9/22@ CincinnatiL 30-3432000
Sat 9/15@ VirginiaL 31-4531000
Sat 9/1vs HowardW 38-32510.5000

Player Story

Kent Berger story

Kent Berger built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a defensive lineman from Mentor, OH wearing No. 97, spending time with Ohio. The clearest part of Kent Berger's career was his defensive production: 67 tackles, 14.5 tackles for loss, 9 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 28 career games in the available record. His career also includes 20 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Kent Berger's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Ohio

    2014-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201420152016201720182018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonOhio0
2015 Regular SeasonOhio000
2016 Regular SeasonOhio724.87.37
2017 Regular SeasonOhio1019.96.53
2018 PostseasonOhio16.523.98.56.5
2018 Regular SeasonOhio16.523.98.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Massachusetts

Week 5 · W 58-42

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

82.2 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.

#2

vs Gardner-Webb

Week 4 · W 37-21

3

Havoc Plays

80.8 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.

#3

@ Buffalo

Week 13 · L 24-31 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

78.9 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.

#4

vs Kansas

Week 3 · W 42-30

2

Havoc Plays

69.7 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 69.7 takeover score.

#5

vs Western Michigan

Week 14 · L 23-29 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

68.6 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Postseason · Ohio

16.5 primary output · 23.9 efficiency · 8.5 usage

63.5

#2

2018 Regular Season · Ohio

63.5

16.5 primary · 23.9 efficiency · 8.5 usage

#3

2015 Regular Season · Ohio

50

0 primary · 0 efficiency · usage

Milestones

10

Impact games

12

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games