Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2014-2017Kentucky
Matt Elam
DT • 6'7" • 360 lbs • Elizabethtown, KY, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Matt Elam shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.4 disruption score.
Impact Production
32
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
39
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
42
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Kentucky
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Kentucky
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss
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- Committed To
- Kentucky
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Matt Elam, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Kentucky. Matt Elam shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.4 disruption score.
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Matt Elam quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Kentucky · DT
- Career Tackles
- 17
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 7 games
- Best season
- 2017 Regular Season · Kentucky
- Top game
- Southern Miss
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · John Hardin · Kentucky
- High school pipeline
- John Hardin · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 69 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 8 tackles · DT 171st (top 67%) · SEC 318th (top 53%) · National 2,953rd (top 52%)
Matt Elam played DT for Kentucky. Across 4 tracked seasons, Matt Elam recorded 17 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Kentucky.
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