Player Dossier

2023-2025

Duke

David Anderson

DT • 6'4" • 290 lbs • Hampton, VA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

David Anderson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.4 disruption score.

Usage / Role

9%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

23

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

16

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

32

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Duke

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Duke
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ole Miss

Player Story

David Anderson built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive tackle from Hampton, VA wearing No. 44, spending time with Duke. The clearest part of David Anderson's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8483

Kecoughtan · Hampton, VA

Committed To
Duke
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

David Anderson, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Duke. David Anderson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.4 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
25
TFL
2.5
Sacks
1
QB hurries
2
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

David Anderson quick answers

Latest team and position
Duke · DT
Career Tackles
25
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 16 games
Best season
2023 Regular Season · Duke
Top game
Ole Miss
Recruit profile
3-star · Kecoughtan · Duke
High school pipeline
Kecoughtan · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 44 · Sophomore
2025 Tackles rank
9 tackles · DT 156th (top 68%) · ACC 378th (top 48%) · National 3,013th (top 49%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonDuke23-0--038.9
2024 PostseasonDuke841.51--036.1
2024 Regular SeasonDuke890.501-036.1
2025 Regular SeasonDuke690.5011031.5

Related Context

David Anderson played DT for Duke. Across 3 tracked seasons, David Anderson recorded 25 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Duke.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Duke paired 0 primary output with 6.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 10.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Regular Season · Duke

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

10.4

Usage

2

Consistency

36.7

Best Game by takeover score

Wake Forest

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Illinois: 0. Tulane: 1. Clemson: 0. UConn: 0. Virginia: 0.5. Wake Forest: 1

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. Illinois: 2 by 8.3. Tulane: 0 by 10. Clemson: 1 by 4.2. UConn: 2 by 8.3. Virginia: 3 by 17.5. Wake Forest: 1 by 14.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.5 · Games = 2 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 4 · -0.1 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

Wake Forest

Best efficiency game

17.5 vs Virginia

Result
Sat 11/29vs Wake ForestW 49-3210000
Sat 11/15vs VirginiaL 17-34300.5000
Sat 11/8@ UConnL 34-3722000
Sat 11/1@ ClemsonW 46-4511000
Sun 9/14@ TulaneL 27-3400001
Sat 9/6vs IllinoisL 19-4520000

Player Story

David Anderson story

David Anderson built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive tackle from Hampton, VA wearing No. 44, spending time with Duke. The clearest part of David Anderson's career was his defensive production: 25 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 1 pass defended across 16 career games in the available record. That gives David Anderson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Duke

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonDuke06.31.3
2024 PostseasonDuke411.82.44
2024 Regular SeasonDuke411.82.40
2025 Regular SeasonDuke2.510.42-1.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Ole Miss

Week 1 · L 20-52 · Postseason

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5

Havoc Plays

75.8 takeover

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 75.8 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 52 Wake Forest

Week 14 · W 49-32 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

49.5 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 49.5 takeover score.

#3

@ No. 45 Tulane

Week 3 · L 27-34

1

Havoc Plays

36.7 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.7 takeover score.

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vs No. 31 Virginia

Week 12 · L 17-34 · Conference game

0.5

Havoc Plays

33.9 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 33.9 takeover score.

#5

vs Virginia Tech

Week 13 · W 31-28 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

21.7 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 21.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Duke

0 primary output · 6.3 efficiency · 1.3 usage

38.9

#2

2024 Postseason · Duke

36.1

4 primary · 11.8 efficiency · 2.4 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Duke

36.1

4 primary · 11.8 efficiency · 2.4 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games