Player Dossier

2019-2024

Kansas State

Brendan Mott

DE • 6'5" • 244 lbs • Iowa City, IA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Brendan Mott shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

8%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

7

Developing production for an edge defender

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

15

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Kansas State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Kansas State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: West Virginia

Player Story

Brendan Mott built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a defensive end from Iowa City, IA wearing No. 38, spending time with Kansas State. The clearest part of Brendan Mott's career was his defensive...

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Brendan Mott, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Kansas State. Brendan Mott shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.7 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
104
TFL
22.5
Sacks
15
QB hurries
12
Passes defended
3

Quick Answers

Brendan Mott quick answers

Latest team and position
Kansas State · DE
Career Tackles
104
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 8 entries · 38 games
Best season
2024 Postseason · Kansas State
Top game
West Virginia
Latest roster
No. 38 · Senior
2024 Tackles rank
45 tackles · DE 18th (top 7%) · Big 12 86th (top 12%) · National 755th (top 13%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonKansas State00-0--0-
2020 Regular SeasonKansas State11-0--037.2
2021 Regular SeasonKansas State00-0--0-
2022 Regular SeasonKansas State12307651054.7
2023 PostseasonKansas State121-0--039.8
2023 Regular SeasonKansas State12274.5122039.8
2024 PostseasonKansas State131-0--067.9
2024 Regular SeasonKansas State13441185-067.9

Related Context

Brendan Mott played DE for Kansas State. Across 6 tracked seasons, Brendan Mott recorded 104 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Kansas State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

Kansas State paired 25 primary output with 33.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 17.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Texas

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2023 Postseason · Kansas State

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

17.6

Usage

5.6

Consistency

57

Best Game by takeover score

Texas

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. NC State: 0. Southeast Missouri State: 1. Troy: 1. Missouri: 1. UCF: 2. Oklahoma State: 1. Texas Tech: 1. TCU: 0. Texas: 2. Baylor: 0.5. Kansas: 0. Iowa State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. NC State: 1 by 4.2. Southeast Missouri State: 2 by 18.3. Troy: 2 by 18.3. Missouri: 0 by 10. UCF: 3 by 32.5. Oklahoma State: 4 by 26.7. Texas Tech: 4 by 26.7. TCU: 1 by 4.2. Texas: 1 by 24.2. Baylor: 3 by 17.5. Kansas: 5 by 20.8. Iowa State: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.7 · Games = 8 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 4 · +0.3 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

Texas

Best efficiency game

32.5 vs UCF

Result
Thu 12/28vs NC StateW 28-1910000
Sun 11/26vs Iowa StateL 35-4221000
Sun 11/19@ KansasW 31-2755000
Sat 11/11vs BaylorW 59-25320.5000
Sat 11/4@ TexasSplash gameL 30-3311101
Sat 10/21vs TCUW 41-311000
Sat 10/14@ Texas TechW 38-2144000
Fri 10/6@ Oklahoma StateL 21-2942100
Sun 9/24vs UCFSplash gameW 44-3133110
Sat 9/16@ MissouriL 27-3000001
Sat 9/9vs TroyW 42-1321000
Sat 9/2vs Southeast Missouri StateW 45-022100

Player Story

Brendan Mott story

Brendan Mott built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a defensive end from Iowa City, IA wearing No. 38, spending time with Kansas State. The clearest part of Brendan Mott's career was his defensive production: 104 tackles, 22.5 tackles for loss, 15 sacks, and 1 interception across 38 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with Kansas State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Brendan Mott's production has multiple signals. With 38 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Kansas State.

The arc is straightforward: Brendan Mott moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Kansas State

    2019-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20192020202120222023202320242024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonKansas State0
2020 Regular SeasonKansas State04.20.90
2021 Regular SeasonKansas State00
2022 Regular SeasonKansas State1925.49.919
2023 PostseasonKansas State9.517.65.6-9.5
2023 Regular SeasonKansas State9.517.65.60
2024 PostseasonKansas State2533.710.715.5
2024 Regular SeasonKansas State2533.710.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ West Virginia

Week 12 · W 48-31 · Conference game

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

6

Havoc Plays

94.4 takeover

6 disruption/tackle impact with 94.4 takeover score.

#2

vs Arizona

Week 3 · W 31-7 · Conference game

5

Havoc Plays

84.7 takeover

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 84.7 takeover score.

#3

@ Colorado

Week 7 · W 31-28 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

78.9 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.

#4

@ BYU

Week 4 · L 9-38 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

78.9 takeover

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.

#5

@ Texas

Week 10 · L 30-33 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

74.7 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · Kansas State

25 primary output · 33.7 efficiency · 10.7 usage

67.9

#2

2024 Regular Season · Kansas State

67.9

25 primary · 33.7 efficiency · 10.7 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Kansas State

54.7

19 primary · 25.4 efficiency · 9.9 usage

Milestones

9

Impact games

13

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games