Kavika Baumgartner
Kavika Baumgartner
Wins his gap play after play. Two seasons at Fresno State, two different head coaches: Jeff Tedford and Tim Skipper. The receipt: 5 tackles against Air Force — Week 11, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Two seasons at Fresno State — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Jeff Tedford → Tim Skipper. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Matt Entz
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Fresno State | 21 | 7 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Fresno State | 12 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 33 | 12 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2024
W 46–30
vs Sacramento State
1 TFL · 1 SOLO · 1 TOT
Edged out Sacramento State at home in a shootout.
How he plays
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Two-Gap Base
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Tyler Bentley’s 2023 season.
Matches Tyler on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Izeya Floyd's sophomore season at Rice (2022).
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