Usage / Role
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Featured defensive role
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Player Dossier
2009-2013San Diego State
Eric Pinkins
DB • 6'3" • Sacramento, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Eric Pinkins shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
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
68
Useful peak profile
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · San Diego State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- San Diego State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: BYU
Player Story
Eric Pinkins built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a defensive back from Sacramento, CA wearing No. 27, spending time with San Diego State. The clearest part of Eric Pinkins' career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Ohio State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2014
- Selection
- Round 6 · Pick 32
- Overall
- No. 208
- NFL Team
- Seattle Seahawks
Eric Pinkins, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · San Diego State. Eric Pinkins shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Touchdowns
- 1
Quick Answers
Eric Pinkins quick answers
- Latest team and position
- San Diego State · DB
- Career Tackles
- 0
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 3 games
- Best season
- 2012 Postseason · San Diego State
- Top game
- BYU
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · St. Joseph's Prep · Ohio State
- High school pipeline
- St. Joseph's Prep · 16 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2014 · Round 6 · Pick 32 · Seattle Seahawks
- Latest roster
- No. 27 · Class 2013
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2010 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2011 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2012 Postseason | San Diego State | 3 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 73.3 |
| 2012 Regular Season | San Diego State | 3 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | 73.3 |
| 2013 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
Related Context
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Eric Pinkins played DB for San Diego State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Eric Pinkins recorded 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2012 with San Diego State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason
San Diego State paired 3 primary output with 20 efficiency.
Supporting note
2012 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 20 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2013 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: BYU
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 Postseason · San Diego State
Games
3
Havoc Plays / G
1
Efficiency
20
Usage
—
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
BYU
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. BYU: 1. Army: 1. Fresno State: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Split Comparison
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Wins1 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
3 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
BYU
Best efficiency game
20 vs BYU
Player Story
Eric Pinkins story
Eric Pinkins built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a defensive back from Sacramento, CA wearing No. 27, spending time with San Diego State. The clearest part of Eric Pinkins' career was his defensive production: 3 interceptions across 3 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with San Diego 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 Eric Pinkins' production has multiple signals. With 3 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across San Diego State.
The arc is straightforward: Eric Pinkins 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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San Diego State
2009-2013
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
200920102011201220122013
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2011 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2012 Postseason | San Diego State | 3 | 20 | — | 3 |
| 2012 Regular Season | San Diego State | 3 | 20 | — | 0 |
| 2013 Regular Season | San Diego State | 0 | — | — | -3 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs BYU
Week 1 · L 6-23 · Postseason
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#2
@ Fresno State
Week 5 · L 40-52 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#3
vs Army
Week 2 · W 42-7
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Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Win 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 Postseason · San Diego State
3 primary output · 20 efficiency · — usage
73.3
#2
2012 Regular Season · San Diego State
73.3
3 primary · 20 efficiency · — usage
#3
2009 Regular Season · San Diego State
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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