Player Career

Darwyn Kelly Career Story

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Player Story

Darwyn Kelly story

Darwyn Kelly built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a defensive back from Upper Marlboro, MD wearing No. 4, spending time with Central Michigan and Illinois. The clearest part of Darwyn Kelly's career was his defensive production: 99 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 1 interception, and 3 passes defended across 20 career games in the available record. That gives Darwyn Kelly's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Illinois

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Central Michigan

    2017

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

201320142015201620172017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonIllinois0
2014 Regular SeasonIllinois00
2015 Regular SeasonIllinois00
2016 Regular SeasonIllinois010.71.70
2017 PostseasonCentral Michigan7315.47
2017 Regular SeasonCentral Michigan7315.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Kent State

Week 12 · W 42-23 · Conference game

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

65.6 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 65.6 takeover score.

#2

@ Kansas

Week 2 · W 45-27

1

Havoc Plays

58.3 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 58.3 takeover score.

#3

vs Northern Illinois

Week 13 · W 31-24 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

50.3 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 50.3 takeover score.

#4

vs Rhode Island

Week 1 · W 30-27

1

Havoc Plays

42.8 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 42.8 takeover score.

#5

@ Ohio

Week 6 · W 26-23 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

42.2 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 42.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Postseason · Central Michigan

7 primary output · 31 efficiency · 5.4 usage

47.8

#2

2017 Regular Season · Central Michigan

47.8

7 primary · 31 efficiency · 5.4 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · Illinois

41.7

0 primary · 10.7 efficiency · 1.7 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games