Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2015-2018Clemson
Christian Wilkins
DT • 6'4" • 300 lbs • Springfield, MA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Christian Wilkins shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
79
High-end production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
96
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
76
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Clemson
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Clemson
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Auburn
Player Story
Christian Wilkins built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a defensive tackle from Springfield, MA wearing No. 42, spending time with Clemson. The clearest part of Christian Wilkins' career was his...
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- Committed To
- Clemson
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2019
- Selection
- Round 1 · Pick 13
- Overall
- No. 13
- NFL Team
- Miami Dolphins
Christian Wilkins, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Clemson. Christian Wilkins shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 155
- TFL
- 34.5
- Sacks
- 13
- QB hurries
- 15
- Passes defended
- 15
- Touchdowns
- 3
Quick Answers
Christian Wilkins quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Clemson · DT
- Career Tackles
- 155
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 44 games
- Best season
- 2016 Postseason · Clemson
- Top game
- Auburn
- Recruit profile
- 5-star · Suffield Academy · Clemson
- High school pipeline
- Suffield Academy · 4 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2019 · Round 1 · Pick 13 · Miami Dolphins
- Latest roster
- No. 42 · Senior
- 2018 Tackles rank
- 47 tackles · DT 14th (top 6%) · ACC 81st (top 13%) · National 714th (top 13%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Postseason | Clemson | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 50 |
| 2016 Postseason | Clemson | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 62.9 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Clemson | 15 | 44 | 12 | 3.5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 62.9 |
| 2017 Postseason | Clemson | 14 | 8 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 48.2 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Clemson | 14 | 52 | 8.5 | 4.5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 48.2 |
| 2018 Postseason | Clemson | 14 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | - | - | 0 | 62.3 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Clemson | 14 | 46 | 12.5 | 4.5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 62.3 |
Related Context
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Christian Wilkins played DT for Clemson. Across 4 tracked seasons, Christian Wilkins recorded 13 rushing yards, 32 receiving yards, and 155 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Clemson.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Clemson paired 30.5 primary output with 33.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 33.3 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: Auburn
Win with 5.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Postseason · Clemson
Games
15
Havoc Plays / G
2.0
Efficiency
33.3
Usage
6.9
Consistency
60.8
Best Game by takeover score
Auburn
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Alabama: 2. Ohio State: 2. Auburn: 5.5. Troy: 1.5. South Carolina State: 2. Georgia Tech: 1. Louisville: 4.5. Boston College: 3. NC State: 1. Florida State: 2. Syracuse: 1. Pittsburgh: 1. Wake Forest: 1. South Carolina: 3. Virginia Tech: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Alabama: 0 by 20. Ohio State: 4 by 36.7. Auburn: 6 by 75. Troy: 7 by 44.2. South Carolina State: 2 by 28.3. Georgia Tech: 3 by 22.5. Louisville: 5 by 65.8. Boston College: 4 by 46.7. NC State: 4 by 26.7. Florida State: 2 by 28.3. Syracuse: 2 by 18.3. Pittsburgh: 3 by 22.5. Wake Forest: 4 by 26.7. South Carolina: 1 by 34.2. Virginia Tech: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins2.1 · Games = 14 · +1.1 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 1 · -1.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
15 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Auburn
Best efficiency game
75 vs Auburn
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1/10 | @ AlabamaSplash game | W 35-31 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sun 1/1 | vs Ohio StateSplash game | W 31-0 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 12/4 | @ Virginia Tech | W 42-35 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/27 | vs South CarolinaSplash game | W 56-7 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sun 11/20 | @ Wake Forest | W 35-13 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | vs Pittsburgh | L 42-43 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | vs Syracuse | W 54-0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 10/30 | @ Florida StateSplash game | W 37-34 | 2 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | vs NC State | W 24-17 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/7 | @ Boston CollegeSplash game | W 56-10 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/2 | vs LouisvilleSplash game | W 42-36 | 5 | 2 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Thu 9/22 | @ Georgia Tech | W 26-7 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | vs South Carolina StateSplash game | W 59-0 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Troy | W 30-24 | 7 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 9/4 | @ AuburnSplash game | W 19-13 | 6 | 4 | — | 2.50 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
Player Story
Christian Wilkins story
Christian Wilkins built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a defensive tackle from Springfield, MA wearing No. 42, spending time with Clemson. The clearest part of Christian Wilkins' career was his defensive production: 155 tackles, 34.5 tackles for loss, 13 sacks, and 15 passes defended across 44 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Clemson. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Christian Wilkins' production has multiple signals. His career also includes 13 rushing yards and 32 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 44 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Clemson.
The arc is straightforward: Christian Wilkins moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Clemson
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2015201620162017201720182018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Postseason | Clemson | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016 Postseason | Clemson | 30.5 | 33.3 | 6.9 | 30.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Clemson | 30.5 | 33.3 | 6.9 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Clemson | 21 | 32.9 | 6.5 | -9.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Clemson | 21 | 32.9 | 6.5 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Clemson | 26 | 32.6 | 7.8 | 5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Clemson | 26 | 32.6 | 7.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Auburn
Week 1 · W 19-13
Win with 5.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5.5
Havoc Plays
91.7 takeover
5.5 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.
#2
vs Miami
Week 14 · W 38-3 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
89.7 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 89.7 takeover score.
#3
vs Auburn
Week 2 · W 14-6
3.5
Havoc Plays
87.8 takeover
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 87.8 takeover score.
#4
vs Louisville
Week 10 · W 77-16 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
86.9 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.
#5
vs Florida State
Week 11 · W 31-14 · Conference game
3.5
Havoc Plays
83.9 takeover
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 83.9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Postseason · Clemson
30.5 primary output · 33.3 efficiency · 6.9 usage
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#2
2016 Regular Season · Clemson
62.9
30.5 primary · 33.3 efficiency · 6.9 usage
#3
2018 Postseason · Clemson
62.3
26 primary · 32.6 efficiency · 7.8 usage
Milestones
11
Impact games
21
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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