Player Profile

Chris Ford

DT • 6'3" • 310 lbs • Medina, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Chris Ford shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.2 disruption score.

Usage Score

2.8

Efficiency

13.2

Consistency

3

Season Value

6.3

Career Arc

Season-by-season value trend

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · Buffalo

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Quick Facts

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Primary stop by seasons
Buffalo
Best season by value score
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · Buffalo
Peak game by takeover score
Peak game by takeover score: Bowling Green

Chris Ford, DT. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · Buffalo. Chris Ford shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.2 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

Buffalo paired 4 primary output with 18.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 13.2 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: Bowling Green

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

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2017 Regular Season · Buffalo

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

0.2

Efficiency

13.2

Usage

2.8

Consistency

3

Best Game by takeover score

Ohio

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Minnesota: 0. Army: 0. Unknown: 0. Florida Atlantic: 0. Kent State: 0. Northern Illinois: 0. Miami (OH): 0. Akron: 0. Bowling Green: 2. Ball State: 0. Ohio: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Minnesota: 3 by 12.5. Army: 5 by 20.8. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. Florida Atlantic: 2 by 8.3. Kent State: 1 by 4.2. Northern Illinois: 1 by 4.2. Miami (OH): 5 by 20.8. Akron: 3 by 12.5. Bowling Green: 3 by 32.5. Ball State: 4 by 16.7. Ohio: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

Wins0.4 · n=5 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0 · n=5 · -0.4 vs Wins
First Half0 · n=6 · -0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half0.4 · n=5 · +0.4 vs First Half

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Bowling Green

Best efficiency game

32.5 vs Bowling Green

Result
Fri 11/24vs OhioW 31-2421000
Fri 11/17@ Ball StateW 40-2440000
Wed 11/8vs Bowling GreenW 38-2833110
Sat 10/28@ AkronL 20-2131000
Sat 10/21@ Miami (OH)L 14-2452000
Sat 10/14vs Northern IllinoisL 13-1411000
Sat 9/30@ Kent StateW 27-1311000
Sat 9/23vs Florida AtlanticW 34-3121000
Sat 9/16vs Unknown11000
Sat 9/9@ ArmyL 17-2152000
Thu 8/31@ MinnesotaL 7-1730000

Career Arc

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

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    Buffalo

    2013-2017

    Opening stop

Season Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonBuffalo0
2014 Regular SeasonBuffalo00
2015 Regular SeasonBuffalo00
2016 Regular SeasonBuffalo418.34.84
2017 Regular SeasonBuffalo213.22.8-2

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Bowling Green

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.2 takeover score.

#2

Bowling Green

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.4 takeover score.

#3

Ball State

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 30 takeover score.

#4

Kent State

0.5

Primary metric

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 17.7 takeover score.

#5

Unknown

0.5

Primary metric

Game with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 17.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2016 Regular Season · Buffalo

4 primary output · 18.3 efficiency · 4.8 usage

12.7

#2

2017 Regular Season · Buffalo

6.3

2 primary · 13.2 efficiency · 2.8 usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · Buffalo

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2013 · Rating 0.7444

Medina · Medina, OH

Committed To
Buffalo
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

60

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 20 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Quick Answers

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Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
DT
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
60