Player Dossier

2012-2016

Rice

Derek Brown

DE • 6'3" • Bay City, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Derek Brown shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

8%

Rotational defensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

24

Developing production for an edge defender

lowelite

Reliability

17

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

37

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Rice

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Rice
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Army
3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2012 · Rating 0.81

Bay City · Brownsville, TX

Committed To
Rice
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Derek Brown, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Rice. Derek Brown shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
10
TFL
0.5
Sacks
0.5

Quick Answers

Derek Brown quick answers

Latest team and position
Rice · DE
Career Tackles
10
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 7 games
Best season
2013 Regular Season · Rice
Top game
Army
Recruit profile
3-star · Bay City · Rice
High school pipeline
Bay City · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 3 · Class 2016
2016 Tackles rank
10 tackles · DE 259th (top 71%) · Conference USA 287th (top 50%) · National 2,684th (top 48%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2012 Regular SeasonRice00-0--0-
2013 Regular SeasonRice20-0--050
2014 Regular SeasonRice00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonRice00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonRice5100.50.5--034.4

Related Context

Derek Brown played DE for Rice. Across 5 tracked seasons, Derek Brown recorded 5 receiving yards and 10 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Rice.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season

Rice paired 0 primary output with 0 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 10.3 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: Army

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

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Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2016 Regular Season · Rice

Games

5

Havoc Plays / G

0.2

Efficiency

10.3

Usage

2.5

Consistency

6.7

Best Game by takeover score

Army

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Western Kentucky: 0. Army: 1. Baylor: 0. North Texas: 0. Southern Miss: 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.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Western Kentucky: 2 by 8.3. Army: 3 by 22.5. Baylor: 2 by 8.3. North Texas: 2 by 8.3. Southern Miss: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

First Half0.3 · Games = 3 · +0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 2 · -0.3 vs First Half

Game Log

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5 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Army

Best efficiency game

22.5 vs Army

Result
Sat 10/1@ Southern MissL 28-4411000
Sat 9/24vs North TexasL 35-4221000
Sat 9/17vs BaylorL 10-3822000
Sat 9/10@ ArmyL 14-31320.500.500
Fri 9/2@ Western KentuckyL 14-4621000

Career Arc

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    Rice

    2012-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20122013201420152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonRice0
2013 Regular SeasonRice000
2014 Regular SeasonRice00
2015 Regular SeasonRice00
2016 Regular SeasonRice110.32.51

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Army

Week 2 · L 14-31

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

61.1 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 61.1 takeover score.

#2

vs North Texas

Week 4 · L 35-42 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

6.7 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.7 takeover score.

#3

@ Western Kentucky

Week 1 · L 14-46 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

6.7 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.7 takeover score.

#4

vs Baylor

Week 3 · L 10-38

0

Havoc Plays

6.4 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.4 takeover score.

#5

@ Southern Miss

Week 5 · L 28-44 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

3.9 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2013 Regular Season · Rice

0 primary output · 0 efficiency · usage

50

#2

2016 Regular Season · Rice

34.4

1 primary · 10.3 efficiency · 2.5 usage

#3

2012 Regular Season · Rice

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games