Player Career

Kirby Van Der Kamp Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Kirby Van Der Kamp story

Kirby Van Der Kamp built his college career from 2010 through 2013 as a punter from West Des Moines, IA wearing No. 13, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Kirby Van Der Kamp's career was his field-position work: 289 punts and 12,261 punting yards across 49 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2013 with Iowa State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Special-teams careers depend on repeatable opportunity, not just one highlight. His career also includes 50 passing yards and 76 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 49 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Iowa State.

The arc is straightforward: Kirby Van Der Kamp 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

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

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    Iowa State

    2010-2013

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201020112011201220122013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2010 Regular SeasonIowa State0
2011 PostseasonIowa State00
2011 Regular SeasonIowa State00
2012 PostseasonIowa State00
2012 Regular SeasonIowa State00
2013 Regular SeasonIowa State00

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Missouri

Week 12 · L 0-14 · Conference game

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

0 primary-metric impact.

#2

@ Colorado

Week 11 · L 14-34 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#3

vs Nebraska

Week 10 · L 30-31 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#4

vs Kansas

Week 9 · W 28-16 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#5

@ Texas

Week 8 · W 28-21 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2010 Regular Season · Iowa State

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2011 Postseason · Iowa State

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2011 Regular Season · Iowa State

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

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Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games