Usage / Role
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Featured defensive role
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Player Dossier
2009-2012Purdue
Kawann Short
DT • 6'3" • East Chicago, IN, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Kawann Short shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Impact Production
80
High-end production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
66
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Purdue
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Purdue
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Indiana
Player Story
Kawann Short built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a defensive tackle from East Chicago, IN wearing No. 93, spending time with Purdue. The clearest part of Kawann Short's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
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- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2013
- Selection
- Round 2 · Pick 12
- Overall
- No. 44
- NFL Team
- Carolina Panthers
Kawann Short, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Purdue. Kawann Short shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Quick Answers
Kawann Short quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Purdue · DT
- Career Tackles
- 0
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 2 games
- Best season
- 2009 Regular Season · Purdue
- Top game
- Indiana
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Garfield
- High school pipeline
- Garfield · 9 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2013 · Round 2 · Pick 12 · Carolina Panthers
- Latest roster
- No. 93 · Class 2012
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Purdue | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 73.3 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Purdue | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2011 Regular Season | Purdue | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2012 Regular Season | Purdue | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
Related Context
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Kawann Short is listed as a DT for Purdue. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season
Purdue paired 2 primary output with 20 efficiency.
Supporting note
2009 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 20 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2012 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Indiana
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2009 Regular Season · Purdue
Games
2
Havoc Plays / G
1
Efficiency
20
Usage
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Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Indiana
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Game by game trend chart. Toledo: 1. Indiana: 1
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First Half1 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · Games = 1 · +0 vs First Half
Game Log
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2 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Indiana
Best efficiency game
20 vs Indiana
Player Story
Kawann Short story
Kawann Short built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a defensive tackle from East Chicago, IN wearing No. 93, spending time with Purdue. The clearest part of Kawann Short's career was his defensive production: 2 interceptions across 2 career games in the available record. That gives Kawann Short's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Purdue
2009-2012
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2009201020112012
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Purdue | 2 | 20 | — | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | Purdue | 0 | — | — | -2 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Purdue | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Purdue | 0 | — | — | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Indiana
Week 12 · W 38-21 · Conference game
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
60 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#2
vs Toledo
Week 1 · W 52-31
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Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2009 Regular Season · Purdue
2 primary output · 20 efficiency · — usage
73.3
#2
2010 Regular Season · Purdue
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
#3
2011 Regular Season · Purdue
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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