Player Dossier

2016-2017

Kentucky

Naquez Pringle

DT • 6'3" • 320 lbs • Georgetown, SC, USA

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Naquez Pringle shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

12%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

14

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

21

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Kentucky

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Kentucky
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Florida

Player Story

Naquez Pringle built his college career from 2016 through 2017 as a defensive tackle from Georgetown, SC wearing No. 77, spending time with Kentucky. The clearest part of Naquez Pringle's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8781

Pearland · Pearland, TX

Committed To
Colorado
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Naquez Pringle, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Kentucky. Naquez Pringle shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
55
TFL
2.5
Sacks
1
QB hurries
1

Quick Answers

Naquez Pringle quick answers

Latest team and position
Kentucky · DT
Career Tackles
55
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 4 entries · 21 games
Best season
2016 Postseason · Kentucky
Top game
Florida
Recruit profile
3-star · Pearland · Colorado
High school pipeline
Pearland · 28 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 77 · Class 2017
2017 Tackles rank
16 tackles · DT 131st (top 51%) · SEC 250th (top 42%) · National 2,248th (top 40%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2016 PostseasonKentucky126-0--039.1
2016 Regular SeasonKentucky123321--039.1
2017 PostseasonKentucky92-0--024.2
2017 Regular SeasonKentucky9140.501-024.2

Related Context

Naquez Pringle played DT for Kentucky. Across 2 tracked seasons, Naquez Pringle recorded 55 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Kentucky.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

Kentucky paired 3 primary output with 16 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 9.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Louisville

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2017 Postseason · Kentucky

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

0.2

Efficiency

9.1

Usage

3.6

Consistency

7.4

Best Game by takeover score

Louisville

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Northwestern: 0. Southern Miss: 0. Eastern Kentucky: 0.5. South Carolina: 0. Florida: 0. Eastern Michigan: 0. Mississippi State: 0. Tennessee: 0. Louisville: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Northwestern: 2 by 8.3. Southern Miss: 1 by 4.2. Eastern Kentucky: 3 by 17.5. South Carolina: 2 by 8.3. Florida: 1 by 4.2. Eastern Michigan: 1 by 4.2. Mississippi State: 2 by 8.3. Tennessee: 2 by 8.3. Louisville: 2 by 18.3

Split Comparison

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Wins0.1 · Games = 5 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 4 · +0.1 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

9 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Louisville

Best efficiency game

18.3 vs Louisville

Result
Fri 12/29@ NorthwesternL 23-2422000
Sat 11/25vs LouisvilleL 17-4420000
Sat 10/28vs TennesseeW 29-2621000
Sat 10/21@ Mississippi StateL 7-4522000
Sat 9/30vs Eastern MichiganW 24-2010000
Sat 9/23vs FloridaL 27-2810000
Sat 9/16@ South CarolinaW 23-1321000
Sat 9/9vs Eastern KentuckyW 27-16300.5000
Sat 9/2@ Southern MissW 24-1711000

Player Story

Naquez Pringle story

Naquez Pringle built his college career from 2016 through 2017 as a defensive tackle from Georgetown, SC wearing No. 77, spending time with Kentucky. The clearest part of Naquez Pringle's career was his defensive production: 55 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, and 1 sack across 21 career games in the available record. That gives Naquez Pringle's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Kentucky

    2016-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2016201620172017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 PostseasonKentucky3163.8
2016 Regular SeasonKentucky3163.80
2017 PostseasonKentucky1.59.13.6-1.5
2017 Regular SeasonKentucky1.59.13.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Florida

Week 2 · L 7-45 · Conference game

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

76.9 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 76.9 takeover score.

#2

vs Louisville

Week 13 · L 17-44

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Havoc Plays

72.8 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 72.8 takeover score.

#3

vs South Carolina

Week 4 · W 17-10 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

62.5 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 62.5 takeover score.

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@ Louisville

Week 13 · W 41-38

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Havoc Plays

52.5 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 52.5 takeover score.

#5

vs Eastern Kentucky

Week 2 · W 27-16

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Havoc Plays

42.8 takeover

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 42.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · Kentucky

3 primary output · 16 efficiency · 3.8 usage

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#2

2016 Regular Season · Kentucky

39.1

3 primary · 16 efficiency · 3.8 usage

#3

2017 Postseason · Kentucky

24.2

1.5 primary · 9.1 efficiency · 3.6 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games