Player Dossier

2019-2025

Minnesota

Derik LeCaptain

LB • 6'2" • 235 lbs • Gardner, WI, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Derik LeCaptain shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.

Usage Score

0.8

Efficiency

4.2

Consistency

100

Season Value

35

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Minnesota

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
8
Program Path
Minnesota
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Colorado

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.

Derik LeCaptain, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Minnesota. Derik LeCaptain shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.

Derik LeCaptain played LB for Minnesota. Across 7 tracked seasons, Derik LeCaptain recorded 31 rushing yards, 11 receiving yards, and 19 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Minnesota.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

Minnesota paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to 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

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2025 Regular Season · Minnesota

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

4.2

Usage

0.8

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Wisconsin

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 0. California: 0. Rutgers: 0. Nebraska: 0. Northwestern: 0. Wisconsin: 0

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. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. Nebraska: 1 by 4.2. Northwestern: 2 by 8.3. Wisconsin: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0 · Games = 3 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Wins
First Half0 · Games = 3 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 3 · +0 vs First Half

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Unknown

Best efficiency game

8.3 vs Northwestern

Result
Sat 11/29vs WisconsinW 17-711000
Sat 11/22@ NorthwesternL 35-3821000
Sat 10/18vs NebraskaW 24-611000
Sat 9/27vs RutgersW 31-28
Sun 9/14@ CaliforniaL 14-27
Sat 9/6vs Unknown20000

Career Arc

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

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    Minnesota

    2019-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20192020202120212022202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonMinnesota0
2020 Regular SeasonMinnesota04.20.80
2021 PostseasonMinnesota01.10.30
2021 Regular SeasonMinnesota01.10.30
2022 Regular SeasonMinnesota18.61.91
2023 Regular SeasonMinnesota0-1
2024 Regular SeasonMinnesota02.10.50
2025 Regular SeasonMinnesota04.20.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Colorado

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 41.8 takeover score.

#2

Unknown

0

Primary metric

Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 5.4 takeover score.

#3

Rutgers

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.7 takeover score.

#4

Unknown

0

Primary metric

Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.4 takeover score.

#5

Northwestern

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2020 Regular Season · Minnesota

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage

35

#2

2025 Regular Season · Minnesota

35

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Minnesota

34.2

0 primary · 2.1 efficiency · 0.5 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2019 · Rating 0.78

Southern Door · Brussels, WI

Committed To
Minnesota
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

Career Facts

1

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

19

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 19 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.