Player Dossier

2013-2017

Tennessee

Kendal Vickers

DL • 6'3" • 295 lbs • Havelock, NC, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Kendal Vickers shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

47%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

62

Solid production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

53

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

78

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Tennessee

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Tennessee
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia

Player Story

Kendal Vickers built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a defensive lineman from Havelock, NC wearing No. 39, spending time with Tennessee. The clearest part of Kendal Vickers' career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2013 · Rating 0.8017

Havelock · Havelock, NC

Committed To
Tennessee
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Kendal Vickers, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Tennessee. Kendal Vickers shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
89
TFL
12
Sacks
4
QB hurries
2

Quick Answers

Kendal Vickers quick answers

Latest team and position
Tennessee · DL
Career Tackles
89
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 22 games
Best season
2016 Postseason · Tennessee
Top game
Georgia
Recruit profile
3-star · Havelock · Tennessee
High school pipeline
Havelock · 21 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 39 · Class 2017
2017 Tackles rank
51 tackles · DL 25th (top 4%) · SEC 68th (top 12%) · National 673rd (top 12%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonTennessee00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonTennessee00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonTennessee00-0--0-
2016 PostseasonTennessee113-0--060
2016 Regular SeasonTennessee113562.52-060
2017 Regular SeasonTennessee115161.5--043.1

Related Context

Kendal Vickers played DL for Tennessee. Across 5 tracked seasons, Kendal Vickers recorded 89 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Tennessee.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

Tennessee paired 10.5 primary output with 23.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 26.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2017 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Georgia

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2017 Regular Season · Tennessee

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

26.1

Usage

7.2

Consistency

15.2

Best Game by takeover score

Georgia

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Georgia Tech: 0. Indiana State: 1. Florida: 0. Massachusetts: 1.5. Georgia: 2. South Carolina: 0. Alabama: 0. Kentucky: 1. Southern Miss: 0. LSU: 0. Vanderbilt: 2

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. Georgia Tech: 6 by 25. Indiana State: 3 by 22.5. Florida: 2 by 8.3. Massachusetts: 5 by 35.8. Georgia: 9 by 57.5. South Carolina: 3 by 12.5. Alabama: 2 by 8.3. Kentucky: 5 by 30.8. Southern Miss: 3 by 12.5. LSU: 8 by 33.3. Vanderbilt: 5 by 40.8

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.6 · Games = 4 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · Games = 7 · +0.1 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Georgia

Best efficiency game

57.5 vs Georgia

Result
Sat 11/25vs VanderbiltSplash gameL 24-4252200
Sun 11/19vs LSUL 10-3081000
Sat 11/4vs Southern MissW 24-1031000
Sat 10/28@ KentuckyL 26-2954100
Sat 10/21@ AlabamaL 7-4520000
Sat 10/14vs South CarolinaL 9-1531000
Sat 9/30vs GeorgiaSplash gameL 0-4194110
Sat 9/23vs MassachusettsW 17-135110.500
Sat 9/16@ FloridaL 20-2620000
Sat 9/9vs Indiana StateW 42-730100
Tue 9/5@ Georgia TechW 42-4160000

Player Story

Kendal Vickers story

Kendal Vickers built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a defensive lineman from Havelock, NC wearing No. 39, spending time with Tennessee. The clearest part of Kendal Vickers' career was his defensive production: 89 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, and 4 sacks across 22 career games in the available record. That gives Kendal Vickers' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Tennessee

    2013-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201320142015201620162017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonTennessee0
2014 Regular SeasonTennessee00
2015 Regular SeasonTennessee00
2016 PostseasonTennessee10.523.96.510.5
2016 Regular SeasonTennessee10.523.96.50
2017 Regular SeasonTennessee7.526.17.2-3

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Georgia

Week 5 · L 0-41 · Conference game

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

85.8 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 85.8 takeover score.

#2

vs Vanderbilt

Week 13 · L 24-42 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

80.3 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.

#3

@ South Carolina

Week 9 · L 21-24 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

78.6 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.6 takeover score.

#4

vs App State

Week 1 · W 20-13

2

Havoc Plays

77.5 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.

#5

vs Virginia Tech

Week 2 · W 45-24

2

Havoc Plays

73.9 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 73.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · Tennessee

10.5 primary output · 23.9 efficiency · 6.5 usage

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#2

2016 Regular Season · Tennessee

60

10.5 primary · 23.9 efficiency · 6.5 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Tennessee

43.1

7.5 primary · 26.1 efficiency · 7.2 usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

5

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games