Player Dossier

2014-2018

Tennessee

Todd Kelly Jr.

DB • 5'11" • 200 lbs • Knoxville, TN, USA

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Todd Kelly Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.4 disruption score.

Usage / Role

9%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

22

Developing production for a defensive back

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Reliability

24

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

35

Limited ceiling signals so far

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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: South Carolina

Player Story

Todd Kelly Jr. built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a defensive back from Knoxville, TN wearing No. 24, spending time with Tennessee. The clearest part of Todd Kelly Jr.'s career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2014 · Rating 0.9695

Webb School of Knoxville · Knoxville, TN

Committed To
Tennessee
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

Todd Kelly Jr., DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Tennessee. Todd Kelly Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.4 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
94
TFL
2.5
Sacks
1
Passes defended
2

Quick Answers

Todd Kelly Jr. quick answers

Latest team and position
Tennessee · DB
Career Tackles
94
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 24 games
Best season
2016 Postseason · Tennessee
Top game
South Carolina
Recruit profile
4-star · Webb School of Knoxville · Tennessee
High school pipeline
Langston Hughes · 36 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 24 · Senior
2018 Tackles rank
16 tackles · DB 448th (top 53%) · SEC 253rd (top 40%) · National 2,207th (top 38%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2014 PostseasonTennessee40-0--043.4
2014 Regular SeasonTennessee40-0--043.4
2015 Regular SeasonTennessee20-0--048.4
2016 PostseasonTennessee114-0--059.4
2016 Regular SeasonTennessee116721-2059.4
2017 Regular SeasonTennessee270.50--024.7
2018 Regular SeasonTennessee516-0--044.7

Related Context

Todd Kelly Jr. played DB for Tennessee. Across 5 tracked seasons, Todd Kelly Jr. recorded 94 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Tennessee.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

Tennessee paired 7 primary output with 33.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 13.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2018 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Charlotte

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2018 Regular Season · Tennessee

Games

5

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

13.4

Usage

2.5

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Charlotte

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Alabama: 0. South Carolina: 0. Charlotte: 0. Missouri: 0. Vanderbilt: 0

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. Alabama: 1 by 4.2. South Carolina: 6 by 25. Charlotte: 7 by 29.2. Missouri: 1 by 4.2. Vanderbilt: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins0 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 4 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

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

5 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Charlotte

Best efficiency game

29.2 vs Charlotte

Result
Sat 11/24@ VanderbiltL 13-3811000
Sat 11/17vs MissouriL 17-5010000
Sat 11/3vs CharlotteW 14-371000
Sat 10/27@ South CarolinaL 24-2765000
Sat 10/20vs AlabamaL 21-5811000

Player Story

Todd Kelly Jr. story

Todd Kelly Jr. built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a defensive back from Knoxville, TN wearing No. 24, spending time with Tennessee. The clearest part of Todd Kelly Jr.'s career was his defensive production: 94 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 8 interceptions across 24 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Tennessee. 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 Todd Kelly Jr.'s production has multiple signals. His career also includes 10 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 24 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Tennessee.

The arc is straightforward: Todd Kelly Jr. 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

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    Tennessee

    2014-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2014201420152016201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 PostseasonTennessee315
2014 Regular SeasonTennessee3150
2015 Regular SeasonTennessee3300
2016 PostseasonTennessee733.36.44
2016 Regular SeasonTennessee733.36.40
2017 Regular SeasonTennessee0.517.13-6.5
2018 Regular SeasonTennessee013.42.5-0.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ South Carolina

Week 9 · L 21-24 · Conference game

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

71.4 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 71.4 takeover score.

#2

vs Oklahoma

Week 2 · L 24-31

2

Havoc Plays

70 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.

#3

@ Georgia

Week 5 · W 34-31 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

63.9 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 63.9 takeover score.

#4

@ Vanderbilt

Week 14 · W 24-17 · 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 Florida

Week 6 · L 9-10 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · Tennessee

7 primary output · 33.3 efficiency · 6.4 usage

59.4

#2

2016 Regular Season · Tennessee

59.4

7 primary · 33.3 efficiency · 6.4 usage

#3

2015 Regular Season · Tennessee

48.4

3 primary · 30 efficiency · usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

2

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games