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Derek Stingley Jr. Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Derek Stingley Jr. story

Derek Stingley Jr. built his college career from 2019 through 2021 as a cornerback from Baton Rouge, LA wearing No. 24, spending time with LSU. The clearest part of Derek Stingley Jr.'s career was his defensive production: 70 tackles, 6 tackles for loss, 6 interceptions, and 19 passes defended across 24 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with LSU. 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 Derek Stingley Jr.'s production has multiple signals. His career also includes 261 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 24 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across LSU.

The arc is straightforward: Derek Stingley Jr. 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

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

  1. 1

    LSU

    2019-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2019201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 PostseasonLSU2024.74.2
2019 Regular SeasonLSU2024.74.20
2020 Regular SeasonLSU7.526.85.7-12.5
2021 Regular SeasonLSU3.522.85.2-4

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Georgia

Week 15 · W 37-10 · Conference game

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

75.3 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 75.3 takeover score.

#2

@ Vanderbilt

Week 4 · W 66-38 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

73.9 takeover

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 73.9 takeover score.

#3

@ Texas A&M

Week 13 · L 7-20 · Conference game

3.5

Havoc Plays

64.4 takeover

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 64.4 takeover score.

#4

vs Central Michigan

Week 3 · W 49-21

1.5

Havoc Plays

62.2 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 62.2 takeover score.

#5

vs Florida

Week 7 · W 42-28 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

55.8 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 55.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · LSU

20 primary output · 24.7 efficiency · 4.2 usage

53.2

#2

2019 Regular Season · LSU

53.2

20 primary · 24.7 efficiency · 4.2 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · LSU

43

3.5 primary · 22.8 efficiency · 5.2 usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

8

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games