Player Dossier

2019-2023

Michigan State

Kalon Gervin

CB • 5'11" • 195 lbs • Detroit, MI, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Kalon Gervin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.8 disruption score.

Usage Score

1.3

Efficiency

9.8

Consistency

13.3

Season Value

8.4

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Michigan State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Michigan State • Kansas
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma State

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.

Kalon Gervin, CB. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Michigan State. Kalon Gervin shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.8 disruption score.

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 9.8 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: BYU

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2023 Postseason · Kansas

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

9.8

Usage

1.3

Consistency

13.3

Best Game by takeover score

UNLV

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UNLV: 0. Unknown: 0. Illinois: 1. BYU: 1. UCF: 1. Oklahoma State: 0. Iowa State: 0. Texas Tech: 0. Kansas State: 0. Cincinnati: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UNLV: 3 by 12.5. Unknown: 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 0. Cincinnati: 1 by 14.2

Split Comparison

Wins0.7 · n=6 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0 · n=3 · -0.7 vs Wins
First Half0.6 · n=5 · +0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · n=5 · -0.4 vs First Half

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

BYU

Best efficiency game

18.3 vs BYU

Result
Wed 12/27@ UNLVW 49-3633000
Sun 11/26@ CincinnatiW 49-1610001
Sun 11/19vs Kansas StateL 27-3100000
Sat 11/11vs Texas TechL 13-1632000
Sat 11/4@ Iowa StateW 28-2111000
Sat 10/14@ Oklahoma StateL 32-3922000
Sat 10/7vs UCFW 51-2200001
Sat 9/23vs BYUW 38-2721001
Fri 9/8vs IllinoisW 34-2300001
Sat 9/2vs Unknown22000

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Michigan State

    2019-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Kansas

    2022-2023

    Final stop

Season Progression

201920202021202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonMichigan State06.71.2
2020 Regular SeasonMichigan State4222.54
2021 Regular SeasonMichigan State019.43.2-4
2022 Regular SeasonKansas512.11.95
2023 PostseasonKansas49.81.3-1
2023 Regular SeasonKansas49.81.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Oklahoma State

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 43.8 takeover score.

#2

Michigan

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 43.2 takeover score.

#3

BYU

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 40.1 takeover score.

#4

Cincinnati

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 38.5 takeover score.

#5

UCF

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Regular Season · Michigan State

0 primary output · 19.4 efficiency · 3.2 usage

40.9

#2

2019 Regular Season · Michigan State

36

0 primary · 6.7 efficiency · 1.2 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Michigan State

18.9

4 primary · 22 efficiency · 2.5 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2018 · Rating 0.9251

Cass Technical · Detroit, MI

Committed To
Michigan State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Career Facts

2

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

78

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 35 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Kalon Gervin quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
CB
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
78