Player Dossier

2017-2020

Utah State

Caden Andersen

DT • 6'2" • 280 lbs • Logan, UT, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Caden Andersen shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Usage / Role

9%

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

19

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Utah State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Utah State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: North Texas

Player Story

Caden Andersen built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a defensive tackle from Logan, UT wearing No. 94, spending time with Utah State. The clearest part of Caden Andersen's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2013 · Rating 0.7644

Logan · Logan, UT

Committed To
Utah State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Caden Andersen, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Utah State. Caden Andersen shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
24
TFL
2.5
Sacks
0.5
QB hurries
2

Quick Answers

Caden Andersen quick answers

Latest team and position
Utah State · DT
Career Tackles
24
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 12 games
Best season
2018 Postseason · Utah State
Top game
North Texas
Recruit profile
2-star · Logan · Utah State
High school pipeline
Logan · 18 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 94 · Senior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonUtah State00-0--0-
2018 PostseasonUtah State310.501-056.3
2018 Regular SeasonUtah State341.50--056.3
2019 PostseasonUtah State92-0--027.1
2019 Regular SeasonUtah State9170.50.51-027.1
2020 Regular SeasonUtah State00-0--0-

Related Context

Caden Andersen played DT for Utah State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Caden Andersen recorded 24 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Utah State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Utah State paired 3 primary output with 17 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 11 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

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2019 Postseason · Utah State

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

0.2

Efficiency

11

Usage

2.8

Consistency

7.4

Best Game by takeover score

Fresno State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Kent State: 0. Stony Brook: 0. Colorado State: 0. LSU: 0. BYU: 0. Fresno State: 1. Wyoming: 1. Boise State: 0. New Mexico: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Kent State: 2 by 8.3. Stony Brook: 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 10. Boise State: 4 by 16.7. New Mexico: 5 by 20.8

Split Comparison

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Wins0.4 · Games = 5 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 4 · -0.4 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

Fresno State

Best efficiency game

20.8 vs New Mexico

Result
Sat 12/21@ Kent StateL 41-5121000
Sat 11/30@ New MexicoW 38-2552000
Sun 11/24vs Boise StateL 21-5640000
Sat 11/16vs WyomingW 26-2100000
Sun 11/10@ Fresno StateW 37-35100.500.500
Sun 11/3vs BYUL 14-4210000
Sat 10/5@ LSUL 6-4221000
Sat 9/28vs Colorado StateW 34-2420000
Sat 9/7vs Stony BrookW 62-720000

Player Story

Caden Andersen story

Caden Andersen built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a defensive tackle from Logan, UT wearing No. 94, spending time with Utah State. The clearest part of Caden Andersen's career was his defensive production: 24 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, and 0.5 sacks across 12 career games in the available record. That gives Caden Andersen's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Utah State

    2017-2020

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201720182018201920192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonUtah State0
2018 PostseasonUtah State3175.13
2018 Regular SeasonUtah State3175.10
2019 PostseasonUtah State2112.8-1
2019 Regular SeasonUtah State2112.80
2020 Regular SeasonUtah State0-2

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ North Texas

Week 1 · W 52-13 · Postseason

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5

Havoc Plays

63.9 takeover

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 63.9 takeover score.

#2

@ Fresno State

Week 11 · W 37-35 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

63.6 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 63.6 takeover score.

#3

vs Tennessee Tech

Week 3 · W 73-12

1.5

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#4

vs Wyoming

Week 12 · W 26-21 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

48.3 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 48.3 takeover score.

#5

@ New Mexico

Week 14 · W 38-25 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

16.4 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 16.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Postseason · Utah State

3 primary output · 17 efficiency · 5.1 usage

56.3

#2

2018 Regular Season · Utah State

56.3

3 primary · 17 efficiency · 5.1 usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Utah State

27.1

2 primary · 11 efficiency · 2.8 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games