Player Career

Micah Kiser Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Micah Kiser story

Micah Kiser built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as an inside linebacker from Baltimore, MD wearing No. 53, spending time with Virginia. The clearest part of Micah Kiser's career was his defensive production: 276 tackles, 19.5 tackles for loss, 11.5 sacks, and 1 interception across 25 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Virginia. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Micah Kiser's production has multiple signals. With 25 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Virginia.

The arc is straightforward: Micah Kiser moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Virginia

    2013-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201320142015201620172017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonVirginia0
2014 Regular SeasonVirginia00
2015 Regular SeasonVirginia00
2016 Regular SeasonVirginia25.561.615.625.5
2017 PostseasonVirginia20.555.815.6-5
2017 Regular SeasonVirginia20.555.815.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Duke

Week 5 · W 34-20 · Conference game

Win with 7 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

7

Havoc Plays

100 takeover

7 disruption/tackle impact with 100 takeover score.

#2

vs Indiana

Week 2 · L 17-34

5

Havoc Plays

100 takeover

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 100 takeover score.

#3

vs Louisville

Week 9 · L 25-32 · Conference game

5

Havoc Plays

90.5 takeover

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.5 takeover score.

#4

vs UConn

Week 3 · W 38-18

4

Havoc Plays

90 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 90 takeover score.

#5

@ UConn

Week 3 · L 10-13

3.5

Havoc Plays

76.9 takeover

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 76.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · Virginia

25.5 primary output · 61.6 efficiency · 15.6 usage

75.6

#2

2017 Postseason · Virginia

68.4

20.5 primary · 55.8 efficiency · 15.6 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Virginia

68.4

20.5 primary · 55.8 efficiency · 15.6 usage

Milestones

11

Impact games

11

Splash games

14

10+ tackle games