Player Dossier

2019-2023

Virginia Tech

Mario Kendricks

DL • 6'0" • 294 lbs • Kissimmee, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Mario Kendricks shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.1 disruption score.

Usage Score

4.3

Efficiency

16.1

Consistency

14.3

Season Value

14.9

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Virginia Tech
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Tech

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.

Mario Kendricks, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Virginia Tech. Mario Kendricks shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.1 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Virginia Tech paired 7 primary output with 21.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 16.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Syracuse

Win with 3 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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2023 Postseason · Virginia Tech

Games

7

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

16.1

Usage

4.3

Consistency

14.3

Best Game by takeover score

Tulane

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Tulane: 0. Old Dominion: 1. Marshall: 1. Florida State: 0. Syracuse: 3. Boston College: 0. NC State: 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. Tulane: 2 by 8.3. Old Dominion: 3 by 22.5. Marshall: 2 by 18.3. Florida State: 1 by 4.2. Syracuse: 3 by 42.5. Boston College: 2 by 8.3. NC State: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

Wins1 · n=4 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · n=3 · -0.7 vs Wins
First Half0.5 · n=4 · -0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · n=3 · +0.5 vs First Half

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Syracuse

Best efficiency game

42.5 vs Syracuse

Result
Wed 12/27@ TulaneW 41-2021000
Sat 11/18vs NC StateL 28-3521000
Sat 11/11@ Boston CollegeW 48-2222000
Thu 10/26vs SyracuseSplash gameW 38-1032210
Sat 10/7@ Florida StateL 17-3910000
Sat 9/23@ MarshallL 17-24200.500.500
Sun 9/3vs Old DominionW 36-1733100

Career Arc

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

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    Virginia Tech

    2019-2023

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201920202021202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech6113.9
2020 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech311.12.6-3
2021 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech39.240
2022 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech721.37.14
2023 PostseasonVirginia Tech516.14.3-2
2023 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech516.14.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Georgia Tech

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Primary metric

3 disruption/tackle impact with 56 takeover score.

#2

Syracuse

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 51 takeover score.

#3

Miami

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.1 takeover score.

#4

North Carolina

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 43.9 takeover score.

#5

Miami

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 43.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2022 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

7 primary output · 21.3 efficiency · 7.1 usage

23.6

#2

2019 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

22.3

6 primary · 11 efficiency · 3.9 usage

#3

2023 Postseason · Virginia Tech

14.9

5 primary · 16.1 efficiency · 4.3 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2025 · Rating 0.8703

Centennial · Corona, CA

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2025

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

66

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 38 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Mario Kendricks quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DL
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
66