Player Dossier

2023-2025

North Texas

Saadiq Clements

DL • 6'4" • 290 lbs • Henderson, KY, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Saadiq Clements shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

25%

Rotational defensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

28

Developing production for a defensive lineman

lowelite

Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

30

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · North Texas

23242525

Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Louisville • North Texas
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: South Florida

Player Story

Saadiq Clements built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Henderson, KY wearing No. 98, spending time with Louisville and North Texas. The clearest part of Saadiq Clements' career...

Read the story
3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8761

Henderson County · Henderson, KY

Committed To
Louisville
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Saadiq Clements, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · North Texas. Saadiq Clements shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.7 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
31
TFL
5.5
Sacks
1.5
QB hurries
1

Quick Answers

Saadiq Clements quick answers

Latest team and position
North Texas · DL
Career Tackles
31
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 12 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · North Texas
Top game
South Florida
Recruit profile
3-star · Henderson County · Louisville
High school pipeline
Henderson County · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 98 · Sophomore
2025 Tackles rank
30 tackles · DL 163rd (top 16%) · American Athletic 144th (top 23%) · National 1,408th (top 23%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonLouisville00-0--0-
2024 Regular SeasonLouisville11-0--037.2
2025 PostseasonNorth Texas114-0--044.5
2025 Regular SeasonNorth Texas11265.51.51-044.5

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2026North Texas to Oklahoma StateG5/FCS to P480.7Jan 10, 2026
2025Louisville to North TexasP4 to G5/FCS77.9May 5, 2025

Saadiq Clements played DL for Louisville and North Texas. Across 3 tracked seasons, Saadiq Clements recorded 31 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with North Texas.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

North Texas paired 8 primary output with 18.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 18.7 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 Louisville, North Texas.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: South Florida

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

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2025 Postseason · North Texas

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

18.7

Usage

5.3

Consistency

15.2

Best Game by takeover score

South Florida

Hover a point or expand a game row to keep the active game context visible here.

Active game

Hover over a point

Hover or select a game to keep its context visible here without the page shifting around.

Game-by-Game Trend

Follow how the selected stat changes from one game to the next. Spikes mark standout outings, while dips show quieter weeks.

1234567891011

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. San Diego State: 0. Western Michigan: 0. Washington State: 0. Army: 1. South Alabama: 1. South Florida: 3. UTSA: 0. Charlotte: 1. Navy: 0. UAB: 2. Tulane: 0

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.

Low volumeHigh quality

High volumeHigh quality

Low volumeLower quality

High volumeLower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. San Diego State: 4 by 16.7. Western Michigan: 1 by 4.2. Washington State: 1 by 4.2. Army: 4 by 26.7. South Alabama: 2 by 18.3. South Florida: 7 by 59.2. UTSA: 1 by 4.2. Charlotte: 0 by 10. Navy: 2 by 8.3. UAB: 4 by 36.7. Tulane: 4 by 16.7

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.6 · Games = 9 · -0.9 vs Losses
Losses1.5 · Games = 2 · +0.9 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

South Florida

Best efficiency game

59.2 vs South Florida

Result
Sat 12/27@ San Diego StateW 49-4741000
Sat 12/6@ TulaneL 21-3444000
Sat 11/15@ UABSplash gameW 53-24411.500.500
Sat 11/1vs NavyW 31-1721000
Fri 10/24@ CharlotteW 54-2000000
Sat 10/18vs UTSAW 55-1711000
Fri 10/10vs South FloridaSplash gameL 36-6374210
Sat 9/27vs South AlabamaW 36-2221100
Sat 9/20@ ArmyW 45-3842100
Sat 9/13vs Washington StateW 59-1010000
Sat 9/6@ Western MichiganW 33-3010000

Player Story

Saadiq Clements story

Saadiq Clements built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Henderson, KY wearing No. 98, spending time with Louisville and North Texas. The clearest part of Saadiq Clements' career was his defensive production: 31 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, and 1.5 sacks across 12 career games in the available record. That gives Saadiq Clements' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Louisville

    2023-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    North Texas

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonLouisville0
2024 Regular SeasonLouisville04.20.90
2025 PostseasonNorth Texas818.75.38
2025 Regular SeasonNorth Texas818.75.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 29 South Florida

Week 7 · L 36-63 · Conference game

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

86.4 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 86.4 takeover score.

#2

@ No. 125 UAB

Week 12 · W 53-24 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

61.4 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 61.4 takeover score.

#3

@ No. 74 Army

Week 4 · W 45-38 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

41.4 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 41.4 takeover score.

#4

vs No. 114 South Alabama

Week 5 · W 36-22

1

Havoc Plays

30 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 30 takeover score.

#5

@ No. 134 Charlotte

Week 9 · W 54-20 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

26.1 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 26.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · North Texas

8 primary output · 18.7 efficiency · 5.3 usage

44.5

#2

2025 Regular Season · North Texas

44.5

8 primary · 18.7 efficiency · 5.3 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Louisville

37.2

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.9 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games