Player Dossier

2016-2019

Louisiana Tech

Ka'Derrion Mason

DT • 6'4" • 297 lbs • Mccomb, MS, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Ka'Derrion Mason shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

36%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

66

Solid production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

34

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

79

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Louisiana Tech
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss

Player Story

Ka'Derrion Mason built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive tackle from Mccomb, MS wearing No. 96, spending time with Louisiana Tech. The clearest part of Ka'Derrion Mason's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.8467

McComb · McComb, MS

Committed To
Louisiana Tech
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Ka'Derrion Mason, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech. Ka'Derrion Mason shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.8 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
65
TFL
8
Sacks
4
QB hurries
5

Quick Answers

Ka'Derrion Mason quick answers

Latest team and position
Louisiana Tech · DT
Career Tackles
65
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 34 games
Best season
2019 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech
Top game
Southern Miss
Recruit profile
3-star · McComb · Louisiana Tech
High school pipeline
McComb · 5 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 96 · Senior
2019 Tackles rank
27 tackles · DT 73rd (top 31%) · Conference USA 167th (top 27%) · National 1,576th (top 27%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2016 PostseasonLouisiana Tech41-0--035.8
2016 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech42-0--035.8
2017 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech1121102-019.4
2018 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech914111-016
2019 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech1027632-048.5

Related Context

Ka'Derrion Mason played DT for Louisiana Tech. Across 4 tracked seasons, Ka'Derrion Mason recorded 65 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Louisiana Tech.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season

Louisiana Tech paired 11 primary output with 21.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 21.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2019 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss

Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2019 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

1.1

Efficiency

21.8

Usage

6.2

Consistency

20.9

Best Game by takeover score

Southern Miss

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Grambling: 2. Bowling Green: 0. Florida International: 0. Rice: 0. Southern Miss: 5.5. UTEP: 2. North Texas: 1. Marshall: 0. UAB: 0. UTSA: 0.5

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Grambling: 3 by 32.5. Bowling Green: 2 by 8.3. Florida International: 2 by 8.3. Rice: 4 by 16.7. Southern Miss: 6 by 75. UTEP: 1 by 24.2. North Texas: 2 by 18.3. Marshall: 3 by 12.5. UAB: 1 by 4.2. UTSA: 3 by 17.5

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1.4 · Games = 8 · +1.4 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · -1.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Southern Miss

Best efficiency game

75 vs Southern Miss

Result
Sat 11/30vs UTSAW 41-27310.5000
Sat 11/23@ UABL 14-2011000
Sat 11/16@ MarshallL 10-3131000
Sat 11/9vs North TexasW 52-1722100
Sun 10/27@ UTEPSplash gameW 42-2110000
Sat 10/19vs Southern Miss2+ sacks · Splash gameW 45-30633.5020
Sat 9/28@ RiceW 23-2044000
Sat 9/21vs Florida InternationalW 43-3120000
Sat 9/14@ Bowling GreenW 35-722000
Sat 9/7vs GramblingSplash gameW 20-1432110

Player Story

Ka'Derrion Mason story

Ka'Derrion Mason built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive tackle from Mccomb, MS wearing No. 96, spending time with Louisiana Tech. The clearest part of Ka'Derrion Mason's career was his defensive production: 65 tackles, 8 tackles for loss, and 4 sacks across 34 career games in the available record. That gives Ka'Derrion Mason's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Louisiana Tech

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20162016201720182019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 PostseasonLouisiana Tech03.20.5
2016 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech03.20.50
2017 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech310.73.33
2018 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech39.82.40
2019 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech1121.86.28

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Southern Miss

Week 8 · W 45-30 · Conference game

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

5.5

Havoc Plays

91.7 takeover

5.5 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.

#2

@ Southern Miss

Week 12 · L 20-21 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

65.3 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 65.3 takeover score.

#3

@ UAB

Week 6 · L 22-23 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

64.4 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 64.4 takeover score.

#4

vs Southern Miss

Week 8 · L 27-34 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

53.3 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 53.3 takeover score.

#5

vs Grambling

Week 2 · W 20-14

2

Havoc Plays

52.4 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech

11 primary output · 21.8 efficiency · 6.2 usage

48.5

#2

2016 Postseason · Louisiana Tech

35.8

0 primary · 3.2 efficiency · 0.5 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech

35.8

0 primary · 3.2 efficiency · 0.5 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

4

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games