Usage / Role
14%
Rotational defensive role
Player Dossier
2018-2021Louisville
DL • 6'3" • 270 lbs • Jeffersonville, IN, USA
Dayna Kinnaird shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10 disruption score.
Usage / Role
14%
Rotational defensive role
Impact Production
49
Developing production for a defensive lineman
Reliability
22
Sporadic game-to-game production
Star Power
56
Useful peak profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Louisville
Snapshot
Player Story
Dayna Kinnaird built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a defensive lineman from Jeffersonville, IN wearing No. 57, spending time with Louisville. The clearest part of Dayna Kinnaird's career was his...
Read the storyDayna Kinnaird, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Louisville. Dayna Kinnaird shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Louisville | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2019 Regular Season | Louisville | 8 | 9 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | - | 0 | 46.2 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Louisville | 4 | 7 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 49.8 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Louisville | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 44.2 |
Related Context
Dayna Kinnaird played DL for Louisville. Across 4 tracked seasons, Dayna Kinnaird recorded 16 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Louisville.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season
Louisville paired 3.5 primary output with 16.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2020 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 16.1 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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Games
4
Havoc Plays / G
0.9
Efficiency
16.1
Usage
7.6
Consistency
50.4
Best Game by takeover score
Virginia
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Game by game trend chart. Western Kentucky: 1. Pittsburgh: 0.5. Georgia Tech: 0. Virginia: 2
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Western Kentucky: 0 by 10. Pittsburgh: 1 by 9.2. Georgia Tech: 2 by 8.3. Virginia: 4 by 36.7
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4 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Virginia
Best efficiency game
36.7 vs Virginia
Player Story
Dayna Kinnaird built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a defensive lineman from Jeffersonville, IN wearing No. 57, spending time with Louisville. The clearest part of Dayna Kinnaird's career was his defensive production: 16 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, and 2.5 sacks across 13 career games in the available record. That gives Dayna Kinnaird's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
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Louisville
2018-2021
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Louisville | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | Louisville | 5 | 11 | 3.7 | 5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Louisville | 3.5 | 16.1 | 7.6 | -1.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Louisville | 1 | 10 | 5.6 | -2.5 |
#1 Featured game
@ Virginia
Week 11 · L 17-31 · Conference game
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
78.9 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.
#2
@ Miami
Week 11 · L 27-52 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
71.7 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 71.7 takeover score.
#3
@ Duke
Week 12 · W 62-22 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
52.2 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 52.2 takeover score.
#4
vs Syracuse
Week 13 · W 56-34 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
37 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 37 takeover score.
#5
@ Florida State
Week 4 · L 24-35 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
35.8 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 35.8 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2020 Regular Season · Louisville
3.5 primary output · 16.1 efficiency · 7.6 usage
49.8
#2
2019 Regular Season · Louisville
46.2
5 primary · 11 efficiency · 3.7 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Louisville
44.2
1 primary · 10 efficiency · 5.6 usage
2
Impact games
2
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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