Player Dossier

2020-2024

Purdue

Kydran Jenkins

EDGE • 6'1" • 253 lbs • Louisville, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Kydran Jenkins shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 47 disruption score.

Usage Score

16

Efficiency

47

Consistency

46.1

Season Value

47.5

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Purdue

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Purdue
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Oregon State

Scouting Read

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Kydran Jenkins, EDGE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Purdue. Kydran Jenkins shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 47 disruption score.

Kydran Jenkins played EDGE for Purdue. Across 5 tracked seasons, Kydran Jenkins recorded 204 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Purdue.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Purdue paired 31.5 primary output with 44.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 47 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Oregon State

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2024 Regular Season · Purdue

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

2.1

Efficiency

47

Usage

16

Consistency

46.1

Best Game by takeover score

Oregon State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Indiana State: 3. Notre Dame: 1. Oregon State: 7. Nebraska: 0. Wisconsin: 0. Illinois: 4. Oregon: 1. Northwestern: 2. Ohio State: 0. Penn State: 1.5. Michigan State: 4. Indiana: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Indiana State: 4 by 46.7. Notre Dame: 7 by 39.2. Oregon State: 16 by 100. Nebraska: 5 by 20.8. Wisconsin: 6 by 25. Illinois: 10 by 81.7. Oregon: 4 by 26.7. Northwestern: 6 by 45. Ohio State: 4 by 16.7. Penn State: 7 by 44.2. Michigan State: 9 by 77.5. Indiana: 5 by 40.8

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins3 · Games = 1 · +1.0 vs Losses
Losses2.0 · Games = 11 · -1.0 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Oregon State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Oregon State

Result
Sun 12/1@ IndianaSplash gameL 0-66510.500.501
Sat 11/23@ Michigan StateSplash gameL 17-2493210
Sat 11/16vs Penn StateL 10-49751.5000
Sat 11/9@ Ohio StateL 0-4543000
Sat 11/2vs NorthwesternSplash gameL 20-26630.500.500
Sat 10/19vs OregonL 0-3542000
Sat 10/12@ Illinois10+ tackles · Splash gameL 49-501062.501.500
Sat 10/5@ WisconsinL 6-5265000
Sat 9/28vs NebraskaL 10-2853000
Sun 9/22@ Oregon State10+ tackles · 2+ sacksL 21-38168320
Sat 9/14vs Notre DameL 7-66740.500.500
Sat 8/31vs Indiana StateSplash gameW 49-044210

Career Arc

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    Purdue

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonPurdue0
2021 PostseasonPurdue1524.77.715
2021 Regular SeasonPurdue1524.77.70
2022 Regular SeasonPurdue1729.513.42
2023 Regular SeasonPurdue31.544.415.914.5
2024 Regular SeasonPurdue25.54716-6

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Oregon State

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

7

Primary metric

7 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.

#2

Nebraska

6.5

Primary metric

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

6.5 disruption/tackle impact with 70.8 takeover score.

#3

Iowa

4.5

Primary metric

Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 62.5 takeover score.

#4

Syracuse

4

Primary metric

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 57.2 takeover score.

#5

Michigan State

4

Primary metric

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 54.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Purdue

31.5 primary output · 44.4 efficiency · 15.9 usage

54.5

#2

2024 Regular Season · Purdue

47.5

25.5 primary · 47 efficiency · 16 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Purdue

39.3

17 primary · 29.5 efficiency · 13.4 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

24

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

204

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 46 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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