Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2018-2021South Carolina
Rick Sandidge
DL • 6'5" • 315 lbs • Concord, NC, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Rick Sandidge shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Impact Production
68
Solid production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
46
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
66
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · South Carolina
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- South Carolina
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Clemson
Player Story
Rick Sandidge built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a defensive lineman from Concord, NC wearing No. 5, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of Rick Sandidge's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- South Carolina
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Rick Sandidge, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · South Carolina. Rick Sandidge shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 29
- TFL
- 3.5
- Sacks
- 1
- QB hurries
- 1
Quick Answers
Rick Sandidge quick answers
- Latest team and position
- South Carolina · DL
- Career Tackles
- 29
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 13 games
- Best season
- 2020 Regular Season · South Carolina
- Top game
- Clemson
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Concord · South Carolina
- High school pipeline
- Concord · 7 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 5 · Senior
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Postseason | South Carolina | 6 | 5 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 55 |
| 2018 Regular Season | South Carolina | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 55 |
| 2019 Regular Season | South Carolina | 5 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 26 |
| 2020 Regular Season | South Carolina | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 55.2 |
| 2021 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
Related Context
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Rick Sandidge played DL for South Carolina. Across 4 tracked seasons, Rick Sandidge recorded 29 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with South Carolina.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season
South Carolina paired 2 primary output with 20.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2020 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 20.4 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: Vanderbilt
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2020 Regular Season · South Carolina
Games
2
Havoc Plays / G
1
Efficiency
20.4
Usage
6.1
Consistency
50
Best Game by takeover score
Vanderbilt
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Game by game trend chart. Vanderbilt: 2. Missouri: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Wins2 · Games = 1 · +2 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · -2 vs Wins
Game Log
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2 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Vanderbilt
Best efficiency game
32.5 vs Vanderbilt
Player Story
Rick Sandidge story
Rick Sandidge built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a defensive lineman from Concord, NC wearing No. 5, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of Rick Sandidge's career was his defensive production: 29 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, and 1 sack across 13 career games in the available record. That gives Rick Sandidge's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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South Carolina
2018-2021
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20182018201920202021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Postseason | South Carolina | 2 | 15.9 | 11.2 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | South Carolina | 2 | 15.9 | 11.2 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | South Carolina | 1.5 | 8 | 1.7 | -0.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | South Carolina | 2 | 20.4 | 6.1 | 0.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0 | — | — | -2 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Clemson
Week 13 · L 35-56
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
79.7 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 79.7 takeover score.
#2
@ Vanderbilt
Week 6 · W 41-7 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
73.1 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 73.1 takeover score.
#3
vs Georgia
Week 2 · L 17-41 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
57.2 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.2 takeover score.
#4
vs Kentucky
Week 5 · W 24-7 · Conference game
1.5
Havoc Plays
54.7 takeover
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 54.7 takeover score.
#5
@ Virginia
Week 1 · L 0-28 · Postseason
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Havoc Plays
13.9 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 13.9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2020 Regular Season · South Carolina
2 primary output · 20.4 efficiency · 6.1 usage
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#2
2018 Postseason · South Carolina
55
2 primary · 15.9 efficiency · 11.2 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · South Carolina
55
2 primary · 15.9 efficiency · 11.2 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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