Usage Score
7.8
Player Dossier
2018-2020Texas
Caden Sterns
DB • 6'1" • 207 lbs • Cibolo, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Caden Sterns shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38.2 disruption score.
Efficiency
38.2
Consistency
39.1
Season Value
23.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Texas
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Texas
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Iowa 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.
Caden Sterns, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Texas. Caden Sterns shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38.2 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
Texas paired 12 primary output with 29.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2020 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 38.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2020 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Texas Tech
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Season Explorer
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2020 Regular Season · Texas
Games
7
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
38.2
Usage
7.8
Consistency
39.1
Best Game by takeover score
Iowa State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. UTEP: 1.5. Texas Tech: 2. TCU: 0. Baylor: 0.5. Oklahoma State: 1. West Virginia: 0. Iowa State: 0.5
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. UTEP: 4 by 31.7. Texas Tech: 4 by 36.7. TCU: 12 by 50. Baylor: 5 by 25.8. Oklahoma State: 8 by 43.3. West Virginia: 6 by 25. Iowa State: 13 by 55
Split Comparison
Wins1 · n=5 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · n=2 · -0.8 vs Wins
First Half1 · n=4 · +0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · n=3 · -0.5 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
7 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Texas Tech
Best efficiency game
55 vs Iowa State
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Texas
2018-2020
Opening stop
Season Progression
2018201920192020
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Texas | 12 | 29.1 | 8.6 | — |
| 2019 Postseason | Texas | 6 | 37.2 | 9.1 | -6 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Texas | 6 | 37.2 | 9.1 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Texas | 5.5 | 38.2 | 7.8 | -0.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Iowa State
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 63.6 takeover score.
#2
Iowa State
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 55.1 takeover score.
#3
Texas Tech
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 49.7 takeover score.
#4
TCU
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 43.8 takeover score.
#5
Texas Tech
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 40.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2018 Regular Season · Texas
12 primary output · 29.1 efficiency · 8.6 usage
27
#2
2019 Postseason · Texas
23.7
6 primary · 37.2 efficiency · 9.1 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · Texas
23.7
6 primary · 37.2 efficiency · 9.1 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
3
Splash games
3
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
5★
Class 2018 · Rating 0.9886
Steele · Cibolo, TX
- Committed To
- Texas
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
171
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 28 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.