Usage Score
15.2
Player Dossier
2019-2024UCLA
Kain Medrano
LB • 6'3" • 230 lbs • Pueblo, CO, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Kain Medrano shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.4 disruption score.
Efficiency
40.4
Consistency
35.5
Season Value
29
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · UCLA
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 7
- Program Path
- UCLA
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Fresno State
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.
Kain Medrano, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · UCLA. Kain Medrano shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.4 disruption score.
Kain Medrano played LB for UCLA. Across 6 tracked seasons, Kain Medrano recorded 190 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2024 with UCLA.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
UCLA paired 18.5 primary output with 40.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 40.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Fresno State
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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2024 Regular Season · UCLA
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
1.5
Efficiency
40.4
Usage
15.2
Consistency
35.5
Best Game by takeover score
Fresno State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Hawai'i: 1. Indiana: 3. LSU: 0. Oregon: 0. Penn State: 3. Minnesota: 0. Rutgers: 0. Nebraska: 1. Iowa: 2.5. Washington: 3. USC: 0. Fresno State: 5
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 on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Hawai'i: 5 by 30.8. Indiana: 9 by 67.5. LSU: 7 by 29.2. Oregon: 3 by 12.5. Penn State: 4 by 46.7. Minnesota: 5 by 20.8. Rutgers: 7 by 29.2. Nebraska: 6 by 35. Iowa: 9 by 62.5. Washington: 3 by 42.5. USC: 6 by 25. Fresno State: 8 by 83.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins1.9 · Games = 5 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses1.3 · Games = 7 · -0.6 vs Wins
First Half1.2 · Games = 6 · -0.8 vs Second Half
Second Half1.9 · Games = 6 · +0.8 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Fresno State
Best efficiency game
83.3 vs Fresno State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/30 | vs Fresno StateSplash game | W 20-13 | 8 | 7 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 11/24 | vs USC | L 13-19 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | @ WashingtonSplash game | L 19-31 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/9 | vs IowaSplash game | W 20-17 | 9 | 6 | — | 2 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | @ Nebraska | W 27-20 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Rutgers | W 35-32 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/13 | vs Minnesota | L 17-21 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Penn State | L 11-27 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sun 9/29 | vs Oregon | L 13-34 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | @ LSU | L 17-34 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs IndianaSplash game | L 13-42 | 9 | 8 | — | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | @ Hawai'i | W 16-13 | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
UCLA
2019-2024
Opening stop
Season Progression
2019202020212022202320232024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | UCLA | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | UCLA | 3 | 15.6 | 3.3 | 3 |
| 2021 Regular Season | UCLA | 2 | 12 | 2.3 | -1 |
| 2022 Regular Season | UCLA | 2 | 23.1 | 8.1 | 0 |
| 2023 Postseason | UCLA | 11 | 26.4 | 6.4 | 9 |
| 2023 Regular Season | UCLA | 11 | 26.4 | 6.4 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | UCLA | 18.5 | 40.4 | 15.2 | 7.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Fresno State
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5
Primary metric
5 disruption/tackle impact with 74.8 takeover score.
#2
Utah
4.5
Primary metric
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 69.6 takeover score.
#3
Indiana
3
Primary metric
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 57.7 takeover score.
#4
Oregon
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.7 takeover score.
#5
USC
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2024 Regular Season · UCLA
18.5 primary output · 40.4 efficiency · 15.2 usage
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#2
2020 Regular Season · UCLA
21.2
3 primary · 15.6 efficiency · 3.3 usage
#3
2023 Postseason · UCLA
14.4
11 primary · 26.4 efficiency · 6.4 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
6
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2025 · Rating 0.8589
Hebron Christian Academy · Dacula, GA
- Committed To
- Virginia
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2025
Career Facts
1
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
190
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 45 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.