Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2020-2023Air Force
Caden Blum
DL • 6'5" • 265 lbs
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Caden Blum shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
41
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
30
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
53
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Air Force
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Air Force
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Boise State
Player Story
Caden Blum built his college career from 2020 through 2023 as a defensive lineman wearing No. 87, spending time with Air Force. The clearest part of Caden Blum's career was his defensive production: 10 tackles, 1.5...
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- Committed To
- Air Force
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2019
Caden Blum, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Air Force. Caden Blum shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 10
- TFL
- 1.5
- Sacks
- 1.5
- QB hurries
- 1
Quick Answers
Caden Blum quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Air Force · DL
- Career Tackles
- 10
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 7 games
- Best season
- 2023 Regular Season · Air Force
- Top game
- Boise State
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Baraboo · Air Force
- High school pipeline
- Baraboo · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 87 · Senior
- 2023 Tackles rank
- 10 tackles · DL 583rd (top 59%) · Mountain West 239th (top 46%) · National 2,777th (top 47%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Air Force | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2021 Regular Season | Air Force | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 33.3 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Air Force | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2023 Regular Season | Air Force | 6 | 10 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | - | 0 | 51.2 |
Related Context
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Air Force to Unlisted | G5/FCS to Unlisted | 18.2 | Dec 5, 2023 |
Caden Blum played DL for Air Force. Across 4 tracked seasons, Caden Blum recorded 10 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Air Force.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Air Force paired 4 primary output with 13.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 13.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Boise State
Loss with 2 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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2023 Regular Season · Air Force
Games
6
Havoc Plays / G
0.7
Efficiency
13.6
Usage
5.9
Consistency
41.7
Best Game by takeover score
Boise State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Robert Morris: 1. Navy: 1. Army: 0. Hawai'i: 0. UNLV: 0. Boise State: 2
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. Robert Morris: 0 by 10. Navy: 2 by 18.3. Army: 3 by 12.5. Hawai'i: 2 by 8.3. UNLV: 1 by 4.2. Boise State: 2 by 28.3
Split Comparison
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Wins1 · Games = 2 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 4 · -0.5 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
6 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Boise State
Best efficiency game
28.3 vs Boise State
Player Story
Caden Blum story
Caden Blum built his college career from 2020 through 2023 as a defensive lineman wearing No. 87, spending time with Air Force. The clearest part of Caden Blum's career was his defensive production: 10 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, and 1.5 sacks across 7 career games in the available record. That gives Caden Blum's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Air Force
2020-2023
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2020202120222023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Air Force | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Air Force | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Air Force | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Air Force | 4 | 13.6 | 5.9 | 4 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Boise State
Week 13 · L 19-27 · Conference game
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
76.1 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.
#2
@ Navy
Week 8 · W 17-6
1
Havoc Plays
35.5 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 35.5 takeover score.
#3
vs Robert Morris
Week 1 · W 42-7
1
Havoc Plays
32.5 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 32.5 takeover score.
#4
vs Army
Week 10 · L 3-23
0
Havoc Plays
9.7 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 9.7 takeover score.
#5
@ Hawai'i
Week 11 · L 13-27 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
8 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Air Force
4 primary output · 13.6 efficiency · 5.9 usage
51.2
#2
2021 Regular Season · Air Force
33.3
0 primary · 0 efficiency · 0 usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · Air Force
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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