Derek Ganter Jr.
Boise State Broncos
83
Good

Derek Ganter Jr.

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SSDefenseGood
Projected Starter

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Derek Ganter Jr. is the projected starter at SS for Boise State Broncos.

Redshirt junior · #9 · 6'0", 212 lbs

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Depth at SS · Boise State Broncos

  1. 1983Derek Ganter Jr.Starter
  2. 22969Arthur de Boachie

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The Story

Making His Case

In 2025: 27 tackles, 0 INT, 0 PBU. That's 3% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 83 overall (Good tier).

Team Share3%
Pasadena, CA
Jersey
#9
Class
RS JR/TR
Height
6'0"
Weight
212 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonTklINTPD
20252700

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

High School
Arcadia
Hometown
Arcadia, CA

Why this rating?

On a 85-rated defense; 59th-percentile production (×0.90 for competition level) put them -2 vs unit starters → 83.

Team defense (SP+)
85
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 59% of peers
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.90)
Depth-chart adjustment
-2 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 11WFRESTKL 7
TKL
7
SOLO
5
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 38-31

Oct 3WUSUTKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 37-18

Sep 26WWMUTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 32-7

Sep 12WMEMTKL 4
TKL
4
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 38-20

Sep 5LORETKL 7
TKL
7
SOLO
4
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final L 34-27

Derek Ganter Jr.'s 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

27 tkl · 0 PD · 0 INT
Usage / Involvement25%
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