Usage Score
2.3
Player Dossier
2022-2025Pittsburgh
Ryland Gandy
DB • 6'0" • 180 lbs • Buford, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Ryland Gandy shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8 disruption score.
Efficiency
8
Consistency
4.8
Season Value
4.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Pittsburgh
2223242425
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Pittsburgh • Indiana
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Iowa
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Ryland Gandy, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Pittsburgh. Ryland Gandy shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Pittsburgh paired 0 primary output with 4.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Pittsburgh, Indiana.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Iowa
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2025 Regular Season · Indiana
Games
7
Havoc Plays / G
0.1
Efficiency
8
Usage
2.3
Consistency
4.8
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. Kennesaw State: 0. Unknown: 0. Illinois: 0. Iowa: 1. UCLA: 0. Wisconsin: 0. Purdue: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Kennesaw State: 1 by 4.2. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. Illinois: 1 by 4.2. Iowa: 3 by 22.5. UCLA: 2 by 8.3. Wisconsin: 1 by 4.2. Purdue: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
Wins0.2 · n=6
First Half0.3 · n=4 · +0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · n=3 · -0.3 vs First Half
All Games0.1 · n=7
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
7 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Iowa
Best efficiency game
22.5 vs Iowa
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Pittsburgh
2022-2024
Opening stop
- 2
Indiana
2025
Final stop
Season Progression
20222023202420242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Pittsburgh | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Pittsburgh | 0 | 4.9 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | Pittsburgh | 1.5 | 14 | 2.3 | 1.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Pittsburgh | 1.5 | 14 | 2.3 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Indiana | 1 | 8 | 2.3 | -0.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Iowa
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Primary metric
1 disruption/tackle impact with 44 takeover score.
#2
Syracuse
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 38.3 takeover score.
#3
SMU
0.5
Primary metric
Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 29 takeover score.
#4
Louisville
0
Primary metric
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 8 takeover score.
#5
Kent State
0
Primary metric
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.5 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2023 Regular Season · Pittsburgh
0 primary output · 4.9 efficiency · 0.9 usage
35.3
#2
2024 Postseason · Pittsburgh
6.3
1.5 primary · 14 efficiency · 2.3 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Pittsburgh
6.3
1.5 primary · 14 efficiency · 2.3 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2026 · Rating 0.835
Rome · Rome, GA
- Committed To
- Coastal Carolina
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2026
Career Facts
2
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
58
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 26 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.