Player Dossier

2013-2017

Kansas State

Trent Tanking

LB • 6'2" • 225 lbs • Holton, KS, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Trent Tanking shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 37.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

57%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

47

Developing production for a linebacker

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

39

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Kansas State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Kansas State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Texas

Player Story

Trent Tanking built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a linebacker from Holton, KS wearing No. 58, spending time with Kansas State. The clearest part of Trent Tanking's career was his defensive production:...

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Trent Tanking, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Kansas State. Trent Tanking shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 37.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
116
TFL
3.5
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
5

Quick Answers

Trent Tanking quick answers

Latest team and position
Kansas State · LB
Career Tackles
116
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 21 games
Best season
2017 Postseason · Kansas State
Top game
Texas
Latest roster
No. 58 · Class 2017
2017 Tackles rank
97 tackles · LB 65th (top 6%) · Big 12 9th (top 3%) · National 88th (top 2%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonKansas State00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonKansas State00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonKansas State00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonKansas State819-0-1014.9
2017 PostseasonKansas State13110--063.3
2017 Regular SeasonKansas State13962.5014063.3

Related Context

Trent Tanking played LB for Kansas State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Trent Tanking recorded 116 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Kansas State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason

Kansas State paired 8.5 primary output with 37.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 37.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Texas

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 Postseason · Kansas State

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

37.3

Usage

9

Consistency

40.9

Best Game by takeover score

Texas

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UCLA: 1. Central Arkansas: 0. Charlotte: 1. Vanderbilt: 0.5. Baylor: 1. Texas: 2. TCU: 1. Oklahoma: 0. Kansas: 0. Texas Tech: 0. West Virginia: 0. Oklahoma State: 2. Iowa State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UCLA: 1 by 14.2. Central Arkansas: 9 by 37.5. Charlotte: 2 by 18.3. Vanderbilt: 10 by 46.7. Baylor: 5 by 30.8. Texas: 11 by 65.8. TCU: 13 by 60. Oklahoma: 10 by 41.7. Kansas: 5 by 20.8. Texas Tech: 10 by 41.7. West Virginia: 6 by 25. Oklahoma State: 9 by 57.5. Iowa State: 6 by 25

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.6 · Games = 8 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · Games = 5 · +0.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Texas

Best efficiency game

65.8 vs Texas

Result
Wed 12/27@ UCLAW 35-1711100
Sat 11/25vs Iowa StateW 20-1964000
Sat 11/18@ Oklahoma StateSplash gameW 45-4097002
Sat 11/11vs West VirginiaL 23-2862000
Sat 11/4@ Texas Tech10+ tacklesW 42-35109000
Sat 10/28@ KansasW 30-2055000
Sat 10/21vs Oklahoma10+ tacklesL 35-42107000
Sat 10/14vs TCU10+ tacklesL 6-261310100
Sat 10/7@ Texas10+ tackles · Splash gameL 34-40118100
Sat 9/30vs BaylorW 33-2054001
Sat 9/16@ Vanderbilt10+ tacklesL 7-141060.5000
Sat 9/9vs CharlotteW 55-721001
Sat 9/2vs Central ArkansasW 55-1997000

Player Story

Trent Tanking story

Trent Tanking built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a linebacker from Holton, KS wearing No. 58, spending time with Kansas State. The clearest part of Trent Tanking's career was his defensive production: 116 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 1 interception, and 5 passes defended across 21 career games in the available record. That gives Trent Tanking's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Kansas State

    2013-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201320142015201620172017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonKansas State0
2014 Regular SeasonKansas State00
2015 Regular SeasonKansas State00
2016 Regular SeasonKansas State212.42.32
2017 PostseasonKansas State8.537.396.5
2017 Regular SeasonKansas State8.537.390

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Texas

Week 6 · L 34-40 · Conference game

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

88.6 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 88.6 takeover score.

#2

@ Oklahoma State

Week 12 · W 45-40 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

74.2 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.2 takeover score.

#3

vs TCU

Week 7 · L 6-26 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

70 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.

#4

@ TCU

Week 14 · W 30-6 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

66.1 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.1 takeover score.

#5

@ Vanderbilt

Week 3 · L 7-14

0.5

Havoc Plays

57.2 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 57.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Postseason · Kansas State

8.5 primary output · 37.3 efficiency · 9 usage

63.3

#2

2017 Regular Season · Kansas State

63.3

8.5 primary · 37.3 efficiency · 9 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · Kansas State

14.9

2 primary · 12.4 efficiency · 2.3 usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

3

Splash games

5

10+ tackle games