Usage / Role
8%
Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2016-2018SMU
Ken McLaurin
DT • 6'2" • 319 lbs • Aubrey, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Ken McLaurin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.1 disruption score.
Impact Production
32
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
22
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
42
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · SMU
161718
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- SMU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Tulsa
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- Committed To
- SMU
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
Ken McLaurin, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · SMU. Ken McLaurin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.1 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 8
- TFL
- 1
- Sacks
- 0.5
Quick Answers
Ken McLaurin quick answers
- Latest team and position
- SMU · DT
- Career Tackles
- 8
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 4 games
- Best season
- 2018 Regular Season · SMU
- Top game
- Tulsa
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Ryan · SMU
- High school pipeline
- Ryan · 45 FBS recruits · 6 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 90 · Sophomore
- 2018 Tackles rank
- 8 tackles · DT 167th (top 68%) · American Athletic 275th (top 50%) · National 2,870th (top 50%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | SMU | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2017 Regular Season | SMU | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2018 Regular Season | SMU | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0.5 | - | - | 0 | 36.7 |
Related Context
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Ken McLaurin played DT for SMU. Across 3 tracked seasons, Ken McLaurin recorded 8 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with SMU.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
SMU paired 1.5 primary output with 12.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 12.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2018 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Tulsa
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Regular Season · SMU
Games
4
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
12.1
Usage
3.2
Consistency
8.3
Best Game by takeover score
Tulsa
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. TCU: 0. UCF: 0. Tulane: 0. Tulsa: 1.5
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. TCU: 2 by 8.3. UCF: 2 by 8.3. Tulane: 2 by 8.3. Tulsa: 2 by 23.3
Split Comparison
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Wins0 · Games = 1 · -0.5 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 3 · +0.5 vs Wins
Game Log
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4 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Tulsa
Best efficiency game
23.3 vs Tulsa
Career Arc
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- 1
SMU
2016-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201620172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | SMU | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | SMU | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | SMU | 1.5 | 12.1 | 3.2 | 1.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Tulsa
Week 13 · L 24-27 · Conference game
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5
Havoc Plays
63.3 takeover
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 63.3 takeover score.
#2
vs TCU
Week 2 · L 12-42
0
Havoc Plays
7.8 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 7.8 takeover score.
#3
@ UCF
Week 6 · L 20-48 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
6.9 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.9 takeover score.
#4
@ Tulane
Week 8 · W 27-23 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
6.4 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Regular Season · SMU
1.5 primary output · 12.1 efficiency · 3.2 usage
36.7
#2
2016 Regular Season · SMU
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · SMU
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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