Usage Score
7
Player Dossier
2018-2021Illinois
Kerby Joseph
DB • 6'1" • 190 lbs • Orlando, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Kerby Joseph shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.3 disruption score.
Efficiency
27.3
Consistency
54
Season Value
26
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Illinois
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Illinois
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Virginia
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.
Kerby Joseph, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Illinois. Kerby Joseph shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.3 disruption score.
Kerby Joseph played DB for Illinois. Across 4 tracked seasons, Kerby Joseph recorded 3 rushing yards and 116 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Illinois.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season
Illinois paired 0 primary output with 13.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 27.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2021 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Virginia
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2021 Regular Season · Illinois
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
27.3
Usage
7
Consistency
54
Best Game by takeover score
Northwestern
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. UTSA: 0. Nebraska: 0. Virginia: 2. Maryland: 0. Purdue: 1. Charlotte: 1. Wisconsin: 1. Penn State: 2. Rutgers: 0. Minnesota: 1. Iowa: 1. Northwestern: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UTSA: 1 by 4.2. Nebraska: 3 by 12.5. Virginia: 7 by 49.2. Maryland: 6 by 25. Purdue: 6 by 35. Charlotte: 4 by 26.7. Wisconsin: 9 by 47.5. Penn State: 2 by 28.3. Rutgers: 5 by 20.8. Minnesota: 4 by 26.7. Iowa: 6 by 35. Northwestern: 4 by 16.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.8 · Games = 5 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · Games = 7 · -0.1 vs Wins
First Half0.7 · Games = 6 · -0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.8 · Games = 6 · +0.2 vs First Half
Game Log
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12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Virginia
Best efficiency game
49.2 vs Virginia
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/27 | vs Northwestern | W 47-14 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/20 | @ Iowa | L 23-33 | 6 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/6 | @ Minnesota | W 14-6 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/30 | vs Rutgers | L 14-20 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/23 | @ Penn State | W 20-18 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/9 | vs Wisconsin | L 0-24 | 9 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/2 | vs Charlotte | W 24-14 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/25 | @ Purdue | L 9-13 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/18 | vs Maryland | L 17-20 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/11 | @ Virginia | L 14-42 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/4 | vs UTSA | L 30-37 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/28 | vs Nebraska | W 30-22 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
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Illinois
2018-2021
Opening stop
Season Progression
2018201920202021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Illinois | 1 | 6.5 | 0.9 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | Illinois | 4 | 33 | 4.3 | 3 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | 13.2 | 2.2 | -4 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Illinois | 9 | 27.3 | 7 | 9 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Virginia
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 55.6 takeover score.
#2
UConn
2.5
Primary metric
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 47.1 takeover score.
#3
Penn State
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.2 takeover score.
#4
Minnesota
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 38.3 takeover score.
#5
Wisconsin
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2020 Regular Season · Illinois
0 primary output · 13.2 efficiency · 2.2 usage
38.4
#2
2021 Regular Season · Illinois
26
9 primary · 27.3 efficiency · 7 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · Illinois
19.6
4 primary · 33 efficiency · 4.3 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2018 · Rating 0.8292
Jones · Orlando, FL
- Committed To
- Illinois
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
116
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 31 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.