Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2023Kansas
Kalon Gervin
CB • 5'11" • 195 lbs • Detroit, MI, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Kalon Gervin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.8 disruption score.
Impact Production
21
Developing production for a corner
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
28
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Michigan State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Michigan State • Kansas
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Kansas State
Player Story
Kalon Gervin built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a cornerback from Detroit, MI wearing No. 18, spending time with Kansas and Michigan State. The clearest part of Kalon Gervin's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Michigan State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Kalon Gervin, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Michigan State. Kalon Gervin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.8 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 78
- TFL
- 1
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 12
Quick Answers
Kalon Gervin quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Kansas · CB
- Career Tackles
- 78
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 35 games
- Best season
- 2021 Regular Season · Michigan State
- Top game
- Kansas State
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Cass Technical · Michigan State
- High school pipeline
- Cass Technical · 77 FBS recruits · 10 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 18 · Senior
- 2023 Tackles rank
- 14 tackles · CB 199th (top 48%) · Big 12 257th (top 40%) · National 2,475th (top 42%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Michigan State | 5 | 8 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 38.8 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Michigan State | 6 | 22 | - | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 41.1 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Michigan State | 3 | 14 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 48.8 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Kansas | 11 | 20 | 1 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 34.5 |
| 2023 Postseason | Kansas | 10 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 44.3 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Kansas | 10 | 11 | - | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 44.3 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Michigan State to Kansas | P4 to P4 | 81.4 | Sep 26, 2021 |
Kalon Gervin played CB for Michigan State and Kansas. Across 5 tracked seasons, Kalon Gervin recorded 20 receiving yards and 78 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2020 with Michigan State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Michigan State paired 0 primary output with 19.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 10.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Michigan State, Kansas.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Kansas State
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2023 Postseason · Kansas
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
10.8
Usage
2
Consistency
50
Best Game by takeover score
Kansas State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. UNLV: 0. Missouri State: 0. Illinois: 1. BYU: 1. UCF: 1. Oklahoma State: 0. Iowa State: 0. Texas Tech: 0. Kansas State: 1. Cincinnati: 1
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. UNLV: 3 by 12.5. Missouri State: 2 by 8.3. Illinois: 0 by 10. BYU: 2 by 18.3. UCF: 0 by 10. Oklahoma State: 2 by 8.3. Iowa State: 1 by 4.2. Texas Tech: 3 by 12.5. Kansas State: 0 by 10. Cincinnati: 1 by 14.2
Split Comparison
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Wins0.6 · Games = 7 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 3 · -0.2 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
Kansas State
Best efficiency game
18.3 vs BYU
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/27 | @ UNLV | W 49-36 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/26 | @ Cincinnati | W 49-16 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 11/19 | vs Kansas State | L 27-31 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | vs Texas Tech | L 13-16 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | @ Iowa State | W 28-21 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | @ Oklahoma State | L 32-39 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | vs UCF | W 51-22 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs BYU | W 38-27 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 9/8 | vs Illinois | W 34-23 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | vs Missouri State | W 48-17 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Kalon Gervin story
Kalon Gervin built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a cornerback from Detroit, MI wearing No. 18, spending time with Kansas and Michigan State. The clearest part of Kalon Gervin's career was his defensive production: 78 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, and 12 passes defended across 35 career games in the available record. His career also includes 20 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Kalon Gervin's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Michigan State
2019-2021
Opening stop
- 2
Kansas
2022-2023
Final stop
Season Value Progression
201920202021202220232023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Michigan State | 0 | 6.7 | 1.2 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Michigan State | 4 | 22 | 2.5 | 4 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Michigan State | 0 | 19.4 | 3.2 | -4 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Kansas | 5 | 12.1 | 1.7 | 5 |
| 2023 Postseason | Kansas | 5 | 10.8 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Kansas | 5 | 10.8 | 2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Kansas State
Week 12 · L 27-31 · Conference game
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
56.4 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 56.4 takeover score.
#2
vs Oklahoma State
Week 10 · W 37-16 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
54.7 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 54.7 takeover score.
#3
@ Michigan
Week 9 · W 27-24 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
46.7 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.7 takeover score.
#4
vs BYU
Week 4 · W 38-27 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
45 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 45 takeover score.
#5
@ Cincinnati
Week 13 · W 49-16 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
40 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 40 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · Michigan State
0 primary output · 19.4 efficiency · 3.2 usage
48.8
#2
2023 Postseason · Kansas
44.3
5 primary · 10.8 efficiency · 2 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Kansas
44.3
5 primary · 10.8 efficiency · 2 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
2
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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