Player Dossier

2022-2024

South Florida

Chad Elder

DE • 6'3" • 255 lbs • Neptune Beach, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Chad Elder shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

1%

Rotational defensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

7

Developing production for an edge defender

lowelite

Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

15

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · South Florida

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
South Florida
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Tulsa

Chad Elder, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · South Florida. Chad Elder shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
1

Quick Answers

Chad Elder quick answers

Latest team and position
South Florida · DE
Career Tackles
1
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 1 games
Best season
2024 Regular Season · South Florida
Top game
Tulsa
Latest roster
No. 96 · Junior
2024 Tackles rank
1 tackles · DE 251st (top 92%) · American Athletic 528th (top 81%) · National 4,924th (top 81%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonSouth Florida00-0--0-
2023 Regular SeasonSouth Florida00-0--0-
2024 Regular SeasonSouth Florida11-0--036.4

Related Context

Chad Elder played DE for South Florida. Across 3 tracked seasons, Chad Elder recorded 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with South Florida.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

South Florida paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Tulsa

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2024 Regular Season · South Florida

Games

1

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

4.2

Usage

0.6

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Tulsa

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All Games0 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Tulsa

Best efficiency game

4.2 vs Tulsa

Result
Sat 11/23vs TulsaW 63-3010000

Career Arc

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    South Florida

    2022-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonSouth Florida0
2023 Regular SeasonSouth Florida00
2024 Regular SeasonSouth Florida04.20.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Tulsa

Week 13 · W 63-30 · Conference game

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0

Havoc Plays

3.1 takeover

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · South Florida

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.6 usage

36.4

#2

2022 Regular Season · South Florida

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · South Florida

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games