Usage Score
6.4
Player Dossier
2019-2021Cincinnati
CB • 6'2" • 188 lbs • Detroit, MI, USA
Ahmad Gardner shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.4 disruption score.
Usage Score
6.4
Efficiency
24.4
Consistency
53.6
Season Value
31.2
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · Cincinnati
Snapshot
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.
Ahmad Gardner, CB. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · Cincinnati. Ahmad Gardner shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.4 disruption score.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason
Cincinnati paired 15 primary output with 24.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 24.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: South Florida
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.2
Efficiency
24.4
Usage
6.4
Consistency
53.6
Best Game by takeover score
Alabama
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Alabama: 1. Miami (OH): 0. Unknown: 1. Indiana: 1. Notre Dame: 2. Temple: 0. UCF: 0.5. Navy: 0. Tulane: 0. Tulsa: 2. South Florida: 3. East Carolina: 2. Houston: 2.5
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. Alabama: 5 by 30.8. Miami (OH): 3 by 12.5. Unknown: 1 by 14.2. Indiana: 0 by 10. Notre Dame: 2 by 28.3. Temple: 3 by 12.5. UCF: 6 by 30. Navy: 1 by 4.2. Tulane: 3 by 12.5. Tulsa: 5 by 40.8. South Florida: 1 by 34.2. East Carolina: 8 by 53.3. Houston: 2 by 33.3
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
South Florida
Best efficiency game
53.3 vs East Carolina
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/31 | @ Alabama | L 6-27 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 12/4 | vs Houston | W 35-20 | 2 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/26 | @ East Carolina | W 35-13 | 8 | 8 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Fri 11/12 | @ South FloridaSplash game | W 45-28 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/6 | vs Tulsa | W 28-20 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/30 | @ Tulane | W 31-12 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/23 | @ Navy | W 27-20 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/16 | vs UCF | W 56-21 | 6 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/8 | vs Temple | W 52-3 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/2 | @ Notre Dame | W 24-13 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/18 | @ Indiana | W 38-24 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/11 | vs Unknown | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/4 | vs Miami (OH) | W 49-14 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Cincinnati
2019-2021
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Postseason | Cincinnati | 11 | 21.8 | 3.6 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 11 | 21.8 | 3.6 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 10 | 24.1 | 4.5 | -1 |
| 2021 Postseason | Cincinnati | 15 | 24.4 | 6.4 | 5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 15 | 24.4 | 6.4 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
East Carolina
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 50 takeover score.
#2
South Florida
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 50 takeover score.
#3
Army
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 48.1 takeover score.
#4
East Carolina
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 41.7 takeover score.
#5
Tulsa
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 41.5 takeover score.
#1 Season by value score
2021 Postseason · Cincinnati
15 primary output · 24.4 efficiency · 6.4 usage
31.2
#2
2021 Regular Season · Cincinnati
31.2
15 primary · 24.4 efficiency · 6.4 usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · Cincinnati
29.7
10 primary · 24.1 efficiency · 4.5 usage
0
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2019 · Rating 0.8344
Martin Luther King · Detroit, MI
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
99
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 33 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Ahmad Gardner quick answers
Recruiting profile
3-star recruit