Player Dossier

2021-2022

Michigan State

Kendell Brooks

CB • 6'0" • 200 lbs • Swansea, SC, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Kendell Brooks shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 41.5 disruption score.

Usage / Role

61%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

85

Top-tier box-score impact for a corner

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Reliability

80

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

82

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Michigan State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
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Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Michigan State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Michigan

Player Story

Kendell Brooks built his college career from 2021 through 2022 as a cornerback from Swansea, SC wearing No. 33, spending time with Michigan State. The clearest part of Kendell Brooks' career was his defensive...

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Kendell Brooks, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Michigan State. Kendell Brooks shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 41.5 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
109
TFL
3.5
Passes defended
4

Quick Answers

Kendell Brooks quick answers

Latest team and position
Michigan State · CB
Career Tackles
109
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 16 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Michigan State
Top game
Michigan
Latest roster
No. 33 · Senior
2022 Tackles rank
100 tackles · CB 1st (top 1%) · Big Ten 5th (top 1%) · National 50th (top 1%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2021 Regular SeasonMichigan State59-0-1010.2
2022 Regular SeasonMichigan State111003.50-3055.4

Related Context

Kendell Brooks played CB for Michigan State. Across 2 tracked seasons, Kendell Brooks recorded 109 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Michigan State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Michigan State paired 6.5 primary output with 41.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 41.5 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: Michigan

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2022 Regular Season · Michigan State

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

41.5

Usage

8.2

Consistency

12.1

Best Game by takeover score

Michigan

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Western Michigan: 0. Akron: 1. Washington: 0. Minnesota: 0.5. Maryland: 0. Ohio State: 0. Michigan: 3. Illinois: 0. Rutgers: 2. Indiana: 0. Penn State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Western Michigan: 5 by 20.8. Akron: 7 by 39.2. Washington: 8 by 33.3. Minnesota: 18 by 55. Maryland: 9 by 37.5. Ohio State: 10 by 41.7. Michigan: 11 by 75.8. Illinois: 9 by 37.5. Rutgers: 10 by 61.7. Indiana: 6 by 25. Penn State: 7 by 29.2

Split Comparison

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Wins0.8 · Games = 4 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 7 · -0.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Michigan

Best efficiency game

75.8 vs Michigan

Result
Sat 11/26@ Penn StateL 16-3575000
Sat 11/19vs IndianaL 31-3961000
Sat 11/12vs Rutgers10+ tackles · Splash gameW 27-21101002
Sat 11/5@ IllinoisW 23-1595000
Sat 10/29@ Michigan10+ tackles · Splash gameL 7-29118300
Sat 10/8vs Ohio State10+ tacklesL 20-49104000
Sat 10/1@ MarylandL 13-2794000
Sat 9/24vs Minnesota10+ tacklesL 7-341880.5000
Sat 9/17@ WashingtonL 28-3986000
Sat 9/10vs AkronW 52-073001
Fri 9/2vs Western MichiganW 35-1353000

Player Story

Kendell Brooks story

Kendell Brooks built his college career from 2021 through 2022 as a cornerback from Swansea, SC wearing No. 33, spending time with Michigan State. The clearest part of Kendell Brooks' career was his defensive production: 109 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, and 4 passes defended across 16 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with Michigan 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 Kendell Brooks' production has multiple signals. With 16 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Michigan State.

The arc is straightforward: Kendell Brooks 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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    Michigan State

    2021-2022

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonMichigan State19.51.1
2022 Regular SeasonMichigan State6.541.58.25.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Michigan

Week 9 · L 7-29 · Conference game

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

91.9 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 91.9 takeover score.

#2

vs Rutgers

Week 11 · W 27-21 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

57.5 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 57.5 takeover score.

#3

vs Minnesota

Week 4 · L 7-34 · Conference game

0.5

Havoc Plays

57.2 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 57.2 takeover score.

#4

vs Youngstown State

Week 2 · W 42-14

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Havoc Plays

49.2 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 49.2 takeover score.

#5

vs Akron

Week 2 · W 52-0

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Havoc Plays

37.2 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 37.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Michigan State

6.5 primary output · 41.5 efficiency · 8.2 usage

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#2

2021 Regular Season · Michigan State

10.2

1 primary · 9.5 efficiency · 1.1 usage

Milestones

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Impact games

2

Splash games

4

10+ tackle games