Defensive back, Alabama, 2009–11
Dre Kirkpatrick
- Number
- No. 21
- Height
- 6′3″
- Hometown
- Gadsden, AL
- Born
- Oct 26, 1989
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Dre Kirkpatrick played defensive back at Alabama (2009–11). The Cincinnati Bengals took Kirkpatrick in the first round, No. 17 overall in the 2012 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Honors
Team titles: National champions, 2009 and 2011; SEC champions, 2009
All-America: FWAA 2011; AP second team 2011; CBS Sports 2011; Pro Football Weekly 2011; Scout.com second team 2011
Defense
| Season | Team | Int |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Alabama | 3 |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Before 2016 our source records only interceptions for most defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so these lines count interceptions only. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.
Defense before 2016
| Season | G | Solo | Ast | Tkl | TFL | Int | PBU | FF | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 13 | 39 | 14 | 53 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011N | 13 | 24 | 6 | 30 | 4 | – | 9 | 2 | – |
| On file | 66 | 25 | 91 | 8 | – | 16 | 3 | – | |
Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources, marked by season: unmarked, cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in); N, NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.
On the roster
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2010 Alabama 3 games with an interception on file, 3 INT
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file. Before 2016 our source’s box scores record only interceptions for defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so only those games are listed. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2012 | Combine or pro day 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6′1⅝″ | |
| Weight | 186 lb | |
| Arm length | 30⅝″ | |
| Hand size | 9½″ | |
| 40-yard dash | 4.57 s | |
| 10-yard split | 1.56 s | |
| Vertical jump | 35″ | |
| Broad jump | 10′0″ | |
| 3-cone drill | 7.20 s |
Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data).
In the NFL
10 seasons, 110 games with a stat; latest team: San Francisco 49ers.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Cincinnati Bengals | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Cincinnati Bengals | 13 | 30 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | Cincinnati Bengals | 13 | 23 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | Cincinnati Bengals | 16 | 69 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Cincinnati Bengals | 15 | 45 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | Cincinnati Bengals | 14 | 55 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | Cincinnati Bengals | 13 | 40 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Cincinnati Bengals | 6 | 30 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | Arizona Cardinals | 14 | 56 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | San Francisco 49ers | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 110 | 359 | 3 | 13 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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