Player Dossier

2012-2016

Kent State

Chris Fairchild

DT • 6'2" • Oak Hill, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Chris Fairchild shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.5 disruption score.

Usage Score

4.8

Efficiency

13.5

Consistency

5.6

Season Value

7.8

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · Kent State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Kent State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan

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.

Chris Fairchild, DT. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · Kent State. Chris Fairchild shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.5 disruption score.

Chris Fairchild played DT for Kent State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Chris Fairchild recorded 33 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Kent State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

Kent State paired 2.5 primary output with 13.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 13.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2016 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan

Loss with 2 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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2016 Regular Season · Kent State

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.2

Efficiency

13.5

Usage

4.8

Consistency

5.6

Best Game by takeover score

Northern Illinois

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Penn State: 0. Unknown: 0. Unknown: 0. Alabama: 0. Akron: 0. Buffalo: 0. Miami (OH): 0. Ohio: 0.5. Central Michigan: 0. Western Michigan: 2. Bowling Green: 0. Northern Illinois: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Penn State: 1 by 4.2. Unknown: 5 by 20.8. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. Alabama: 3 by 12.5. Akron: 2 by 8.3. Buffalo: 1 by 4.2. Miami (OH): 5 by 20.8. Ohio: 5 by 25.8. Central Michigan: 1 by 4.2. Western Michigan: 3 by 32.5. Bowling Green: 3 by 12.5. Northern Illinois: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins0 · Games = 2 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 8 · +0.3 vs Wins
First Half0 · Games = 6 · -0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half0.4 · Games = 6 · +0.4 vs First Half

Game Log

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12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Western Michigan

Best efficiency game

32.5 vs Western Michigan

Result
Fri 11/25vs Northern IllinoisL 21-3121000
Wed 11/16@ Bowling GreenL 7-4230000
Wed 11/9vs Western MichiganL 21-3731110
Sat 10/29@ Central MichiganW 27-2411000
Sat 10/22vs OhioL 10-14530.5000
Sat 10/15@ Miami (OH)L 14-1854000
Sat 10/8@ BuffaloW 44-2011000
Sat 10/1vs AkronL 27-3122000
Sat 9/24@ AlabamaL 0-4833000
Sat 9/17vs Unknown20000
Sat 9/10vs Unknown51000
Sat 9/3@ Penn StateL 13-3310000

Career Arc

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    Kent State

    2012-2016

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20122013201420152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonKent State0
2013 Regular SeasonKent State00
2014 Regular SeasonKent State00
2015 Regular SeasonKent State00
2016 Regular SeasonKent State2.513.54.82.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Western Michigan

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 51.4 takeover score.

#2

Ohio

0.5

Primary metric

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 22.8 takeover score.

#3

Miami (OH)

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 8.6 takeover score.

#4

Unknown

0

Primary metric

Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 7.9 takeover score.

#5

Alabama

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2016 Regular Season · Kent State

2.5 primary output · 13.5 efficiency · 4.8 usage

7.8

#2

2012 Regular Season · Kent State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · Kent State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2012 · Rating 0.8028

Oak Hill · Oak Hill, OH

Committed To
Kent State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

33

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 12 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.