Usage Score
2.4
Player Dossier
2017-2020Utah State
DT • 6'2" • 280 lbs • Logan, UT, USA
Caden Andersen shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Usage Score
2.4
Efficiency
9.9
Consistency
3.7
Season Value
5.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Utah State
Snapshot
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Caden Andersen, DT. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Utah State. Caden Andersen shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason
Utah State paired 2 primary output with 13.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 9.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2020 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Fresno State
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
9
Havoc Plays / G
0.1
Efficiency
9.9
Usage
2.4
Consistency
3.7
Best Game by takeover score
Kent State
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Kent State: 0. Unknown: 0. Colorado State: 0. LSU: 0. BYU: 0. Fresno State: 1. Wyoming: 0. Boise State: 0. New Mexico: 0
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Kent State: 2 by 8.3. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. Colorado State: 2 by 8.3. LSU: 2 by 8.3. BYU: 1 by 4.2. Fresno State: 1 by 14.2. Wyoming: 0 by 0. Boise State: 4 by 16.7. New Mexico: 5 by 20.8
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Fresno State
Best efficiency game
20.8 vs New Mexico
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/21 | @ Kent State | L 41-51 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/30 | @ New Mexico | W 38-25 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/24 | vs Boise State | L 21-56 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Wyoming | W 26-21 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/10 | @ Fresno State | W 37-35 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/3 | vs BYU | L 14-42 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | @ LSU | L 6-42 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Colorado State | W 34-24 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Unknown | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Utah State
2017-2020
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Utah State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2018 Postseason | Utah State | 2 | 13.6 | 4.3 | 2 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Utah State | 2 | 13.6 | 4.3 | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | Utah State | 1 | 9.9 | 2.4 | -1 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Utah State | 1 | 9.9 | 2.4 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Utah State | 0 | — | — | -1 |
#1 Featured game
Unknown
Game with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5
Primary metric
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 45.1 takeover score.
#2
Fresno State
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 41.1 takeover score.
#3
North Texas
0.5
Primary metric
Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 15.7 takeover score.
#4
New Mexico
0
Primary metric
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 8.1 takeover score.
#5
Boise State
0
Primary metric
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.5 takeover score.
#1 Season by value score
2018 Postseason · Utah State
2 primary output · 13.6 efficiency · 4.3 usage
16.8
#2
2018 Regular Season · Utah State
16.8
2 primary · 13.6 efficiency · 4.3 usage
#3
2019 Postseason · Utah State
5.4
1 primary · 9.9 efficiency · 2.4 usage
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2013 · Rating 0.7644
Logan · Logan, UT
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
24
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 12 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Caden Andersen quick answers
Recruiting profile
2-star recruit