Player Dossier

2019-2020

UTSA

Kevin Nelson

DL • 6'2" • 285 lbs • Fort Worth, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Kevin Nelson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.6 disruption score.

Usage Score

1.3

Efficiency

8.6

Consistency

5.6

Season Value

6.2

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · UTSA

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
2
Program Path
UTSA
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss

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.

Kevin Nelson, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · UTSA. Kevin Nelson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.6 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season

UTSA paired 1 primary output with 7.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 8.6 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: Unknown

Game 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

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2020 Regular Season · UTSA

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.2

Efficiency

8.6

Usage

1.3

Consistency

5.6

Best Game by takeover score

Southern Miss

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 1. Middle Tennessee: 0. UAB: 0. Florida Atlantic: 0. UTEP: 0. Southern Miss: 0

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. Unknown: 1 by 14.2. Middle Tennessee: 1 by 4.2. UAB: 2 by 8.3. Florida Atlantic: 3 by 12.5. UTEP: 2 by 8.3. Southern Miss: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Wins0 · n=3 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · n=2 · +0 vs Wins
First Half0.3 · n=3 · +0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · n=3 · -0.3 vs First Half

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Unknown

Best efficiency game

14.2 vs Unknown

Result
Sat 11/21@ Southern MissW 23-2010000
Sat 11/14vs UTEPW 52-2121000
Sat 10/31@ Florida AtlanticL 3-2430000
Sat 10/3@ UABL 13-2121000
Sat 9/26vs Middle TennesseeW 37-3510000
Sat 9/19vs Unknown11001

Career Arc

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

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    UTSA

    2019-2020

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonUTSA17.81.2
2020 Regular SeasonUTSA18.61.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Southern Miss

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 40 takeover score.

#2

Unknown

1

Primary metric

Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 38.3 takeover score.

#3

Florida Atlantic

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.8 takeover score.

#4

UTEP

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.4 takeover score.

#5

UAB

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2019 Regular Season · UTSA

1 primary output · 7.8 efficiency · 1.2 usage

6.2

#2

2020 Regular Season · UTSA

6.2

1 primary · 8.6 efficiency · 1.3 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8054

Arlington Heights · Fort Worth, TX

Committed To
UTSA
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Career Facts

1

Career teams

2

Seasons tracked

17

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 11 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Kevin Nelson quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DL
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
2
Career tackles
17