Usage / Role
73%
Major defensive role
Player Dossier
2015-2018Wyoming
DE • 6'5" • 261 lbs • Sacramento, CA, USA
Carl Granderson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.1 disruption score.
Usage / Role
73%
Major defensive role
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for an edge defender
Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
Star Power
83
High-upside career profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Wyoming
Snapshot
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...
Read the storyCarl 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
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Season Ledger
| 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
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.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
Wyoming paired 30.5 primary output with 48.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 48.8 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: Boise State
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
2.5
Efficiency
48.8
Usage
16.6
Consistency
60.4
Best Game by takeover score
Boise State
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Game by game trend chart. Central Michigan: 2. Iowa: 4.5. Gardner-Webb: 0. Oregon: 4. Hawai'i: 2.5. Texas State: 1. Utah State: 4. Boise State: 6.5. New Mexico: 3. Colorado State: 0. Fresno State: 0. San José State: 3
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Central Michigan: 5 by 40.8. Iowa: 10 by 86.7. Gardner-Webb: 2 by 8.3. Oregon: 5 by 60.8. Hawai'i: 5 by 45.8. Texas State: 6 by 35. Utah State: 6 by 65. Boise State: 12 by 100. New Mexico: 4 by 46.7. Colorado State: 6 by 25. Fresno State: 3 by 12.5. San José State: 7 by 59.2
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12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Boise State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Boise State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/22 | vs Central MichiganSplash game | W 37-14 | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/25 | @ San José StateSplash game | L 17-20 | 7 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | vs Fresno State | L 7-13 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | vs Colorado State | W 16-13 | 6 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | vs New MexicoSplash game | W 42-3 | 4 | 2 | — | 1.50 | 0.50 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/22 | @ Boise State10+ tackles · 2+ sacks | L 14-24 | 12 | 7 | — | 3.50 | 3 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | @ Utah StateSplash game | W 28-23 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Texas State | W 45-10 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/24 | vs Hawai'iSplash game | W 28-21 | 5 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | vs OregonSplash game | L 13-49 | 5 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Gardner-Webb | W 27-0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | @ Iowa10+ tackles · Splash game | L 3-24 | 10 | 4 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
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 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.
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Wyoming
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| 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 |
#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
3
Havoc Plays
77.5 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.
#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
15
Impact games
18
Splash games
3
10+ tackle games
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