Player Dossier

2013-2016

UCF

D.J. Killings

DB • 6'0" • Jacksonville, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

D.J. Killings shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

93%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

80

High-end production for a defensive back

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

62

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · UCF

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
UCF
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Houston

Player Story

D.J. Killings built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a defensive back from Jacksonville, FL wearing No. 24, spending time with UCF. The clearest part of D.J. Killings' career was his defensive production:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2013 · Rating 0.81

First Coast · Jacksonville, FL

Committed To
UCF
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

D.J. Killings, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · UCF. D.J. Killings shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
42
TFL
3
Sacks
1
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
11
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

D.J. Killings quick answers

Latest team and position
UCF · DB
Career Tackles
42
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 15 games
Best season
2016 Postseason · UCF
Top game
Houston
Recruit profile
3-star · First Coast · UCF
High school pipeline
First Coast · 50 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 24 · Class 2016
2016 Tackles rank
42 tackles · DB 211th (top 26%) · American Athletic 96th (top 19%) · National 940th (top 17%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonUCF00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonUCF20-0--043.5
2015 Regular SeasonUCF00-0--0-
2016 PostseasonUCF131-0-1049.8
2016 Regular SeasonUCF134131110249.8

Related Context

D.J. Killings played DB for UCF. Across 4 tracked seasons, D.J. Killings recorded 42 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2016 with UCF.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

UCF paired 19 primary output with 27.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2014 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Tulsa

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

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2014 Regular Season · UCF

Games

2

Havoc Plays / G

1

Efficiency

20

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Tulsa

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12

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Temple: 1. Tulsa: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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First Half1 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · Games = 1 · +0 vs First Half

Game Log

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2 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Tulsa

Best efficiency game

20 vs Tulsa

Result
Sat 11/15vs TulsaW 31-71
Sat 10/25vs TempleW 34-141

Player Story

D.J. Killings story

D.J. Killings built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a defensive back from Jacksonville, FL wearing No. 24, spending time with UCF. The clearest part of D.J. Killings' career was his defensive production: 42 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 5 interceptions across 15 career games in the available record. That gives D.J. Killings' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    UCF

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20132014201520162016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonUCF0
2014 Regular SeasonUCF2202
2015 Regular SeasonUCF0-2
2016 PostseasonUCF1927.34.419
2016 Regular SeasonUCF1927.34.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Houston

Week 9 · L 24-31 · Conference game

Loss with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

6

Havoc Plays

84.4 takeover

6 disruption/tackle impact with 84.4 takeover score.

#2

vs Cincinnati

Week 11 · W 24-3 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

70.8 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 70.8 takeover score.

#3

vs Tulsa

Week 12 · W 31-7 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#4

vs Temple

Week 9 · W 34-14 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#5

vs Tulane

Week 10 · W 37-6 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

46.4 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · UCF

19 primary output · 27.3 efficiency · 4.4 usage

49.8

#2

2016 Regular Season · UCF

49.8

19 primary · 27.3 efficiency · 4.4 usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · UCF

43.5

2 primary · 20 efficiency · usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

5

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games