Usage Score
8.3
Player Dossier
2016-2019Maryland
Brett Kulka
DL • 6'4" • 258 lbs • Edinboro, PA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Brett Kulka shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.2 disruption score.
Efficiency
19.2
Consistency
33.3
Season Value
23.2
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Maryland
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Maryland
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Temple
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Brett Kulka, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Maryland. Brett Kulka shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.2 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season
Maryland paired 10 primary output with 19.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 19.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2019 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Temple
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2019 Regular Season · Maryland
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
1
Efficiency
19.2
Usage
8.3
Consistency
33.3
Best Game by takeover score
Michigan State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 0. Temple: 3. Penn State: 1. Rutgers: 2. Purdue: 0. Minnesota: 0. Michigan: 0. Ohio State: 2. Nebraska: 2. Michigan State: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. Temple: 3 by 42.5. Penn State: 2 by 18.3. Rutgers: 1 by 24.2. Purdue: 3 by 12.5. Minnesota: 2 by 8.3. Michigan: 1 by 4.2. Ohio State: 4 by 36.7. Nebraska: 2 by 28.3. Michigan State: 3 by 12.5
Split Comparison
Losses1 · n=8
First Half1.2 · n=5 · +0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half0.8 · n=5 · -0.4 vs First Half
All Games1 · n=10
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Temple
Best efficiency game
42.5 vs Temple
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/30 | @ Michigan State | L 16-19 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | vs NebraskaSplash game | L 7-54 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/9 | @ Ohio State | L 14-73 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | vs Michigan | L 7-38 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Minnesota | L 10-52 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | @ Purdue | L 14-40 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Rutgers | W 48-7 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Penn State | L 0-59 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | @ TempleSplash game | L 17-20 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Unknown | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Maryland
2016-2019
Opening stop
Season Progression
20162016201720182019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Postseason | Maryland | 2.5 | 8.3 | 2.4 | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Maryland | 2.5 | 8.3 | 2.4 | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Maryland | 4 | 18.3 | 5 | 1.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Maryland | 1 | 9.8 | 2.1 | -3 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Maryland | 10 | 19.2 | 8.3 | 9 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Temple
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 56.6 takeover score.
#2
Unknown
2
Primary metric
Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.6 takeover score.
#3
Ohio State
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 41.8 takeover score.
#4
Boston College
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 41.2 takeover score.
#5
Bowling Green
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.6 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2019 Regular Season · Maryland
10 primary output · 19.2 efficiency · 8.3 usage
23.2
#2
2017 Regular Season · Maryland
11.8
4 primary · 18.3 efficiency · 5 usage
#3
2016 Postseason · Maryland
7.5
2.5 primary · 8.3 efficiency · 2.4 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
3
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2014 · Rating 0.7858
General McLane · Edinboro, PA
- Committed To
- Maryland
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
71
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 32 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.