Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2021Notre Dame
Kyle Hamilton
S • 6'4" • 219 lbs • Atlanta, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Kyle Hamilton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.1 disruption score.
Impact Production
97
Top-tier box-score impact for a safety
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Reliability
60
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
97
Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Notre Dame
1919202021
Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Notre Dame
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Tech
Player Story
Kyle Hamilton built his college career from 2019 through 2021 as a safety from Atlanta, GA wearing No. 14, spending time with Notre Dame. The clearest part of Kyle Hamilton's career was his defensive production: 138...
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- Committed To
- Notre Dame
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2019
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2022
- Selection
- Round 1 · Pick 14
- Overall
- No. 14
- NFL Team
- Baltimore Ravens
Kyle Hamilton, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Notre Dame. Kyle Hamilton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.1 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 138
- TFL
- 7.5
- QB hurries
- 2
- Passes defended
- 17
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Kyle Hamilton quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Notre Dame · S
- Career Tackles
- 138
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 31 games
- Best season
- 2020 Postseason · Notre Dame
- Top game
- Georgia Tech
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Marist School · Notre Dame
- High school pipeline
- Marist School · 24 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2022 · Round 1 · Pick 14 · Baltimore Ravens
- Latest roster
- No. 14 · Junior
- 2021 Tackles rank
- 34 tackles · S 177th (top 35%) · FBS Independents 69th (top 22%) · National 1,205th (top 21%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Postseason | Notre Dame | 13 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 44.6 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 13 | 39 | 1 | 0 | - | 6 | 2 | 44.6 |
| 2020 Postseason | Notre Dame | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 65.7 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 11 | 56 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 65.7 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 7 | 34 | 2 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 46.7 |
Related Context
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Kyle Hamilton played S for Notre Dame. Across 3 tracked seasons, Kyle Hamilton recorded 138 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2020 with Notre Dame.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason
Notre Dame paired 14.5 primary output with 37 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 33.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2021 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Purdue
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Explorer
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2021 Regular Season · Notre Dame
Games
7
Havoc Plays / G
1.3
Efficiency
33.1
Usage
5.4
Consistency
46.8
Best Game by takeover score
Purdue
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Florida State: 2. Toledo: 2. Purdue: 3. Wisconsin: 0. Cincinnati: 1. Virginia Tech: 1. USC: 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 versus efficiency scatter chart. Florida State: 6 by 45. Toledo: 5 by 40.8. Purdue: 10 by 71.7. Wisconsin: 3 by 12.5. Cincinnati: 3 by 22.5. Virginia Tech: 5 by 30.8. USC: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
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Wins1.3 · Games = 6 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 1 · -0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
7 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Purdue
Best efficiency game
71.7 vs Purdue
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 10/23 | vs USC | W 31-16 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/9 | @ Virginia Tech | W 32-29 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/2 | vs Cincinnati | L 13-24 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/25 | @ Wisconsin | W 41-13 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/18 | vs Purdue10+ tackles · Splash game | W 27-13 | 10 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 9/11 | vs ToledoSplash game | W 32-29 | 5 | 3 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/5 | @ Florida StateSplash game | W 41-38 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Kyle Hamilton story
Kyle Hamilton built his college career from 2019 through 2021 as a safety from Atlanta, GA wearing No. 14, spending time with Notre Dame. The clearest part of Kyle Hamilton's career was his defensive production: 138 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 8 interceptions, and 17 passes defended across 31 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2020 with Notre Dame. 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 Kyle Hamilton's production has multiple signals. With 31 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Notre Dame.
The arc is straightforward: Kyle Hamilton 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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Notre Dame
2019-2021
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20192019202020202021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Postseason | Notre Dame | 11 | 21.6 | 3.5 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 11 | 21.6 | 3.5 | 0 |
| 2020 Postseason | Notre Dame | 14.5 | 37 | 9 | 3.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 14.5 | 37 | 9 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 9 | 33.1 | 5.4 | -5.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Georgia Tech
Week 9 · W 31-13
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
84.4 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 84.4 takeover score.
#2
vs Purdue
Week 3 · W 27-13
3
Havoc Plays
82.2 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.
#3
vs Clemson
Week 16 · L 10-34
2
Havoc Plays
76.1 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.
#4
@ Alabama
Week 1 · L 14-31 · Postseason
2
Havoc Plays
72 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 72 takeover score.
#5
vs Virginia Tech
Week 10 · W 21-20
2
Havoc Plays
67.5 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 67.5 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2020 Postseason · Notre Dame
14.5 primary output · 37 efficiency · 9 usage
65.7
#2
2020 Regular Season · Notre Dame
65.7
14.5 primary · 37 efficiency · 9 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Notre Dame
46.7
9 primary · 33.1 efficiency · 5.4 usage
Milestones
9
Impact games
12
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
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