Player Dossier

2019-2022

UCF

Keenan Hester

DT • 6'4" • 305 lbs • Saint Petersburg, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Keenan Hester shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 5.6 disruption score.

Usage Score

1.2

Efficiency

5.6

Consistency

100

Season Value

35.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · UCF

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
UCF
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: East Carolina

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.

Keenan Hester, DT. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · UCF. Keenan Hester shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 5.6 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

UCF paired 0 primary output with 5.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 5.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2022 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

Game with 0 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

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2022 Regular Season · UCF

Games

3

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

5.6

Usage

1.2

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Florida Atlantic

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Game-by-Game Trend

123

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 0. Louisville: 0. Florida Atlantic: 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. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. Louisville: 1 by 4.2. Florida Atlantic: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

First Half0 · n=2
All Games0 · n=3

Game Log

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

3 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Unknown

Best efficiency game

8.3 vs Unknown

Result
Sat 9/17@ Florida AtlanticW 40-1410000
Fri 9/9vs LouisvilleL 14-2011000
Thu 9/1vs Unknown20000

Career Arc

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

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    UCF

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20192020202120212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonUCF0
2020 Regular SeasonUCF212.24.22
2021 PostseasonUCF3.511.32.51.5
2021 Regular SeasonUCF3.511.32.50
2022 Regular SeasonUCF05.61.2-3.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

East Carolina

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.2 takeover score.

#2

East Carolina

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 44.9 takeover score.

#3

UConn

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 23.3 takeover score.

#4

Boise State

0.5

Primary metric

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 12.5 takeover score.

#5

Cincinnati

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 8.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2022 Regular Season · UCF

0 primary output · 5.6 efficiency · 1.2 usage

35.6

#2

2021 Postseason · UCF

9.2

3.5 primary · 11.3 efficiency · 2.5 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · UCF

9.2

3.5 primary · 11.3 efficiency · 2.5 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2025 · Rating 0.8778

Santa Margarita Catholic · Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2025

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

32

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 18 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Keenan Hester quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DT
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
32