Player Dossier

2019-2022

Pittsburgh

Habakkuk Baldonado

DL • 6'5" • 260 lbs • Rome, Italy

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Habakkuk Baldonado shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

6%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

7

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

17

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Pittsburgh

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Pittsburgh
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Miami

Player Story

Habakkuk Baldonado built his college career from 2019 through 2022 as a defensive lineman from Rome wearing No. 87, spending time with Pittsburgh. The clearest part of Habakkuk Baldonado's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8573

Clearwater Academy International · Italy

Committed To
Pittsburgh
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Habakkuk Baldonado, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Pittsburgh. Habakkuk Baldonado shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.8 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
98
TFL
22.5
Sacks
15
QB hurries
16
Passes defended
3

Quick Answers

Habakkuk Baldonado quick answers

Latest team and position
Pittsburgh · DL
Career Tackles
98
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 36 games
Best season
2021 Postseason · Pittsburgh
Top game
Miami
Recruit profile
3-star · Clearwater Academy International · Pittsburgh
High school pipeline
Clearwater Academy International · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 87 · Senior
2022 Tackles rank
24 tackles · DL 245th (top 25%) · ACC 174th (top 29%) · National 1,637th (top 28%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2019 PostseasonPittsburgh111-0--038.5
2019 Regular SeasonPittsburgh11295.543-038.5
2020 Regular SeasonPittsburgh23-0--039
2021 PostseasonPittsburgh141-0--068.4
2021 Regular SeasonPittsburgh14401298-068.4
2022 Regular SeasonPittsburgh9245253053.5

Related Context

Habakkuk Baldonado played DL for Pittsburgh. Across 4 tracked seasons, Habakkuk Baldonado recorded 98 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Pittsburgh.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason

Pittsburgh paired 29 primary output with 32.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 32.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2022 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Miami

Loss with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2021 Postseason · Pittsburgh

Games

14

Havoc Plays / G

2.1

Efficiency

32.9

Usage

9.5

Consistency

61.8

Best Game by takeover score

Miami

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Michigan State: 0. Massachusetts: 1. Tennessee: 4. Western Michigan: 3.5. New Hampshire: 1. Georgia Tech: 2.5. Virginia Tech: 2.5. Clemson: 3. Miami: 4.5. Duke: 1. North Carolina: 3. Virginia: 0. Syracuse: 0. Wake Forest: 3

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 versus efficiency scatter chart. Michigan State: 1 by 4.2. Massachusetts: 1 by 14.2. Tennessee: 3 by 52.5. Western Michigan: 7 by 64.2. New Hampshire: 1 by 14.2. Georgia Tech: 3 by 37.5. Virginia Tech: 3 by 37.5. Clemson: 3 by 42.5. Miami: 2 by 53.3. Duke: 2 by 18.3. North Carolina: 4 by 46.7. Virginia: 2 by 8.3. Syracuse: 2 by 8.3. Wake Forest: 7 by 59.2

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1.9 · Games = 11 · -0.8 vs Losses
Losses2.7 · Games = 3 · +0.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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

14 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Miami

Best efficiency game

64.2 vs Western Michigan

Result
Fri 12/31@ Michigan StateL 21-3111000
Sun 12/5@ Wake ForestSplash gameW 45-2174110
Sun 11/28@ SyracuseW 31-1421000
Sat 11/20vs VirginiaW 48-3820000
Fri 11/12vs North CarolinaSplash gameW 30-23421.501.500
Sat 11/6@ DukeW 54-2921000
Sat 10/30vs MiamiSplash gameL 34-38211.5010
Sat 10/23vs ClemsonSplash gameW 27-1732110
Sat 10/16@ Virginia TechSplash gameW 28-7321.5010
Sat 10/2@ Georgia TechSplash gameW 52-21320.5000
Sat 9/25vs New HampshireW 77-7100.500.500
Sat 9/18vs Western MichiganSplash gameL 41-44762.5010
Sat 9/11@ Tennessee2+ sacks · Splash gameW 41-3432220
Sat 9/4vs MassachusettsW 51-711000

Player Story

Habakkuk Baldonado story

Habakkuk Baldonado built his college career from 2019 through 2022 as a defensive lineman from Rome wearing No. 87, spending time with Pittsburgh. The clearest part of Habakkuk Baldonado's career was his defensive production: 98 tackles, 22.5 tackles for loss, 15 sacks, and 3 passes defended across 36 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2021 with Pittsburgh. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Habakkuk Baldonado's production has multiple signals. With 36 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Pittsburgh.

The arc is straightforward: Habakkuk Baldonado moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Pittsburgh

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 PostseasonPittsburgh12.522.74.9
2019 Regular SeasonPittsburgh12.522.74.90
2020 Regular SeasonPittsburgh06.31.3-12.5
2021 PostseasonPittsburgh2932.99.529
2021 Regular SeasonPittsburgh2932.99.50
2022 Regular SeasonPittsburgh1527.87.4-14

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Miami

Week 9 · L 34-38 · Conference game

Loss with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4.5

Havoc Plays

84.4 takeover

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 84.4 takeover score.

#2

vs Delaware

Week 5 · W 17-14

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Havoc Plays

83.1 takeover

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 83.1 takeover score.

#3

vs Western Michigan

Week 3 · L 41-44

3.5

Havoc Plays

80.7 takeover

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 80.7 takeover score.

#4

@ Tennessee

Week 2 · W 41-34

4

Havoc Plays

80.5 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 80.5 takeover score.

#5

@ Wake Forest

Week 14 · W 45-21 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

75.3 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 75.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Postseason · Pittsburgh

29 primary output · 32.9 efficiency · 9.5 usage

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#2

2021 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

68.4

29 primary · 32.9 efficiency · 9.5 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

53.5

15 primary · 27.8 efficiency · 7.4 usage

Milestones

13

Impact games

17

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games