Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2018Wyoming
Carl Granderson
DE • 6'5" • 261 lbs • Sacramento, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Carl Granderson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.1 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for an edge defender
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Reliability
78
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
85
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Wyoming
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Wyoming
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Boise State
Player Story
Carl Granderson built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a defensive end from Sacramento, CA wearing No. 91, spending time with Wyoming. The clearest part of Carl Granderson's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Wyoming
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Carl Granderson, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Wyoming. Carl Granderson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.1 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 130
- TFL
- 29.5
- Sacks
- 16.5
- QB hurries
- 9
- Passes defended
- 3
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Carl Granderson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Wyoming · DE
- Career Tackles
- 130
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 29 games
- Best season
- 2017 Postseason · Wyoming
- Top game
- Boise State
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Grant Union · Wyoming
- High school pipeline
- Grant Union · 28 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 91 · Senior
- 2018 Tackles rank
- 40 tackles · DE 56th (top 17%) · Mountain West 85th (top 16%) · National 945th (top 17%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Wyoming | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Wyoming | 6 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 65.1 |
| 2017 Postseason | Wyoming | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 77.3 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Wyoming | 12 | 66 | 15 | 8.5 | 3 | - | 0 | 77.3 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Wyoming | 11 | 40 | 7.5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 50.3 |
Related Context
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Carl Granderson played DE for Wyoming. Across 4 tracked seasons, Carl Granderson recorded 130 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Wyoming.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
Wyoming paired 30.5 primary output with 48.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 36.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UC Davis
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Regular Season · Wyoming
Games
6
Havoc Plays / G
2.3
Efficiency
36.5
Usage
13.9
Consistency
78.1
Best Game by takeover score
UC Davis
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Northern Illinois: 3. Nebraska: 2. UC Davis: 3.5. Eastern Michigan: 2.5. Colorado State: 3. Air Force: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Northern Illinois: 2 by 38.3. Nebraska: 6 by 45. UC Davis: 4 by 51.7. Eastern Michigan: 2 by 33.3. Colorado State: 4 by 46.7. Air Force: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins2.4 · Games = 4 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses2.3 · Games = 2 · -0.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
6 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
UC Davis
Best efficiency game
51.7 vs UC Davis
Player Story
Carl Granderson story
Carl Granderson built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a defensive end from Sacramento, CA wearing No. 91, spending time with Wyoming. The clearest part of Carl Granderson's career was his defensive production: 130 tackles, 29.5 tackles for loss, 16.5 sacks, and 3 interceptions across 29 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Wyoming. 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 Carl Granderson's production has multiple signals. With 29 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Wyoming.
The arc is straightforward: Carl Granderson 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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Wyoming
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20152016201720172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Wyoming | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Wyoming | 14 | 36.5 | 13.9 | 14 |
| 2017 Postseason | Wyoming | 30.5 | 48.8 | 16.6 | 16.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Wyoming | 30.5 | 48.8 | 16.6 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Wyoming | 16.5 | 30.1 | 9.2 | -14 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Boise State
Week 8 · L 14-24 · Conference game
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
6.5
Havoc Plays
100 takeover
6.5 disruption/tackle impact with 100 takeover score.
#2
@ New Mexico
Week 13 · W 31-3 · 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.
#3
@ Iowa
Week 1 · L 3-24
4.5
Havoc Plays
85.3 takeover
Loss with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 85.3 takeover score.
#4
vs UC Davis
Week 3 · W 45-22
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.
#5
@ Colorado State
Week 5 · W 38-17 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
77.5 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Postseason · Wyoming
30.5 primary output · 48.8 efficiency · 16.6 usage
77.3
#2
2017 Regular Season · Wyoming
77.3
30.5 primary · 48.8 efficiency · 16.6 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Wyoming
65.1
14 primary · 36.5 efficiency · 13.9 usage
Milestones
15
Impact games
18
Splash games
3
10+ tackle games
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