Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2016Minnesota
KiAnte Hardin
DB • 5'10" • Webb City, MO, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
KiAnte Hardin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
84
High-end production for a defensive back
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Reliability
78
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
83
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Minnesota
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Minnesota
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Wisconsin
Player Story
KiAnte Hardin built his college career from 2015 through 2016 as a defensive back from Webb City, MO wearing No. 3, spending time with Minnesota. The clearest part of KiAnte Hardin's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Minnesota
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
KiAnte Hardin, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Minnesota. KiAnte Hardin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 39
- TFL
- 3
- Passes defended
- 4
Quick Answers
KiAnte Hardin quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Minnesota · DB
- Career Tackles
- 39
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 15 games
- Best season
- 2016 Regular Season · Minnesota
- Top game
- Wisconsin
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Webb City · Minnesota
- High school pipeline
- Webb City · 5 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 3 · Class 2016
- 2016 Tackles rank
- 39 tackles · DB 234th (top 29%) · Big Ten 110th (top 18%) · National 1,055th (top 19%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Postseason | Minnesota | 7 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 50 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Minnesota | 7 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 50 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Minnesota | 8 | 39 | 3 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 62.2 |
Related Context
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KiAnte Hardin played DB for Minnesota. Across 2 tracked seasons, KiAnte Hardin recorded 39 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Minnesota.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
Minnesota paired 9 primary output with 31.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 31.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2016 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Wisconsin
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Regular Season · Minnesota
Games
8
Havoc Plays / G
1.1
Efficiency
31.6
Usage
6.3
Consistency
64.8
Best Game by takeover score
Wisconsin
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Game by game trend chart. Oregon State: 2. Iowa: 1. Maryland: 2. Illinois: 0. Purdue: 0. Nebraska: 1. Northwestern: 1. Wisconsin: 2
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Oregon State: 6 by 45. Iowa: 7 by 39.2. Maryland: 0 by 20. Illinois: 5 by 20.8. Purdue: 2 by 8.3. Nebraska: 6 by 35. Northwestern: 3 by 22.5. Wisconsin: 10 by 61.7
Split Comparison
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Wins1 · Games = 5 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses1.3 · Games = 3 · +0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
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8 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Wisconsin
Best efficiency game
61.7 vs Wisconsin
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/26 | @ Wisconsin10+ tackles · Splash game | L 17-31 | 10 | 8 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/19 | vs Northwestern | W 29-12 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/13 | @ Nebraska | L 17-24 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | vs Purdue | W 44-31 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/29 | @ Illinois | W 40-17 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | @ MarylandSplash game | W 31-10 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/8 | vs Iowa | L 7-14 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/2 | vs Oregon StateSplash game | W 30-23 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
Player Story
KiAnte Hardin story
KiAnte Hardin built his college career from 2015 through 2016 as a defensive back from Webb City, MO wearing No. 3, spending time with Minnesota. The clearest part of KiAnte Hardin's career was his defensive production: 39 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 2 interceptions, and 4 passes defended across 15 career games in the available record. His career also includes 620 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives KiAnte Hardin's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Minnesota
2015-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201520152016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Postseason | Minnesota | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Minnesota | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Minnesota | 9 | 31.6 | 6.3 | 9 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Wisconsin
Week 13 · L 17-31 · Conference game
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
87.2 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 87.2 takeover score.
#2
vs Oregon State
Week 1 · W 30-23
2
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#3
@ Maryland
Week 7 · W 31-10 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
57.5 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 57.5 takeover score.
#4
vs Iowa
Week 6 · L 7-14 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
57.5 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.5 takeover score.
#5
@ Nebraska
Week 11 · L 17-24 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
41.4 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 41.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Regular Season · Minnesota
9 primary output · 31.6 efficiency · 6.3 usage
62.2
#2
2015 Postseason · Minnesota
50
0 primary · 0 efficiency · — usage
#3
2015 Regular Season · Minnesota
50
0 primary · 0 efficiency · — usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
3
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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