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Featured defensive role
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Player Dossier
2012-2012Massachusetts
Darren Thellen
DB • 6'2" • Brockton, MA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Darren Thellen shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.
Impact Production
80
High-end production for a defensive back
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
60
Useful peak profile
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · Massachusetts
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 1
- Program Path
- Massachusetts
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Central Michigan
Player Story
Darren Thellen built his college career in 2012 as a defensive back from Brockton, MA wearing No. 27, spending time with Massachusetts. The clearest part of Darren Thellen's career was his defensive production: 3...
Read the storyDarren Thellen, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · Massachusetts. Darren Thellen shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.
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- Latest team and position
- Massachusetts · DB
- Career Tackles
- 0
- Tracked sample
- 1 unique seasons · 1 entries · 3 games
- Best season
- 2012 Regular Season · Massachusetts
- Top game
- Central Michigan
- Latest roster
- No. 27 · Class 2012
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Massachusetts | 3 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 73.3 |
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Darren Thellen is listed as a DB for Massachusetts. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season
Massachusetts paired 3 primary output with 20 efficiency.
Supporting note
2012 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 20 efficiency.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Central Michigan
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2012 Regular Season · Massachusetts
Games
3
Havoc Plays / G
1
Efficiency
20
Usage
—
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Central Michigan
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Game by game trend chart. Indiana: 1. Western Michigan: 1. Central Michigan: 1
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First Half1 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · Games = 1 · +0 vs First Half
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3 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Central Michigan
Best efficiency game
20 vs Central Michigan
Player Story
Darren Thellen story
Darren Thellen built his college career in 2012 as a defensive back from Brockton, MA wearing No. 27, spending time with Massachusetts. The clearest part of Darren Thellen's career was his defensive production: 3 interceptions across 3 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with Massachusetts. 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 Darren Thellen's production has multiple signals. With 3 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Massachusetts.
The arc is straightforward: Darren Thellen moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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Massachusetts
2012
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2012
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Massachusetts | 3 | 20 | — | — |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Central Michigan
Week 13 · L 21-42 · Conference game
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#2
@ Western Michigan
Week 6 · L 14-52 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#3
vs Indiana
Week 2 · L 6-45
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2012 Regular Season · Massachusetts
3 primary output · 20 efficiency · — usage
73.3
Milestones
3
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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