Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2023Virginia 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 17.5 disruption score.
Impact Production
14
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
21
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Virginia Tech
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Tech
Player Story
Mario Kendricks built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive lineman from Kissimmee, FL wearing No. 22, spending time with Virginia Tech. The clearest part of Mario Kendricks' career was his...
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- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2025
Mario Kendricks, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Virginia Tech. Mario Kendricks shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.5 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 66
- TFL
- 16
- Sacks
- 7
- QB hurries
- 8
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Mario Kendricks quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Virginia Tech · DL
- Career Tackles
- 66
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 38 games
- Best season
- 2022 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
- Top game
- Georgia Tech
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Centennial
- High school pipeline
- Centennial · 59 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 22 · Senior
- 2023 Tackles rank
- 15 tackles · DL 457th (top 46%) · ACC 249th (top 41%) · National 2,380th (top 40%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 10 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | 0 | 41.2 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 8 | 14 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | - | 0 | 33 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 29.6 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 7 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 56.2 |
| 2023 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 7 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 41.8 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 7 | 13 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 1 | - | 0 | 41.8 |
Related Context
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Mario Kendricks played DL for Virginia Tech. Across 5 tracked seasons, Mario Kendricks recorded 66 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Virginia Tech.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
Virginia Tech paired 10 primary output with 25.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 17.5 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.
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2023 Postseason · Virginia Tech
Games
7
Havoc Plays / G
0.9
Efficiency
17.5
Usage
4.5
Consistency
52.4
Best Game by takeover score
Syracuse
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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: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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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 18.3
Split Comparison
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Wins1 · Games = 4 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · Games = 3 · -0.3 vs Wins
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
Player Story
Mario Kendricks story
Mario Kendricks built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive lineman from Kissimmee, FL wearing No. 22, spending time with Virginia Tech. The clearest part of Mario Kendricks' career was his defensive production: 66 tackles, 16 tackles for loss, 7 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 38 career games in the available record. His career also includes 23 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Mario Kendricks' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Virginia Tech
2019-2023
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201920202021202220232023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 7 | 12 | 3.2 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 5 | 13.6 | 3 | -2 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 4 | 10.9 | 3.1 | -1 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 10 | 25.6 | 6.8 | 6 |
| 2023 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 6 | 17.5 | 4.5 | -4 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 6 | 17.5 | 4.5 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Georgia Tech
Week 10 · L 27-28 · Conference game
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Havoc Plays
85.6 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 85.6 takeover score.
#2
vs Syracuse
Week 9 · W 38-10 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
74.7 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.
#3
vs Miami
Week 11 · L 24-25 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
62.2 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 62.2 takeover score.
#4
vs North Carolina
Week 1 · W 17-10 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
58.3 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.3 takeover score.
#5
@ Miami
Week 6 · W 42-35 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
57 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 57 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2022 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
10 primary output · 25.6 efficiency · 6.8 usage
56.2
#2
2023 Postseason · Virginia Tech
41.8
6 primary · 17.5 efficiency · 4.5 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
41.8
6 primary · 17.5 efficiency · 4.5 usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
6
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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