Player Dossier

2006-2009

Nebraska

Ndamukong Suh

DT • 6'4" • Portland, OR, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

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Usage / Role

100%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

53

Solid production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

61

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

60

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · Nebraska

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Nebraska
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Kansas State

Player Story

Ndamukong Suh built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a defensive tackle from Portland, OR wearing No. 93, spending time with Nebraska. The clearest part of Ndamukong Suh's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2005 · Rating 0.9797

Grant · Portland, OR

Committed To
Nebraska
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2005

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2010
Selection
Round 1 · Pick 2
Overall
No. 2
NFL Team
Detroit Lions

Ndamukong Suh, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · Nebraska. Ndamukong Suh shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Touchdowns
3
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Ndamukong Suh Nebraska Highlights

2009 · Nebraska · Player Highlight

Ndamukong Suh college highlights at Nebraska.

Season
2009
Type
Player highlight

Quick Answers

Ndamukong Suh quick answers

Latest team and position
Nebraska · DT
Career Tackles
0
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 5 games
Best season
2008 Regular Season · Nebraska
Top game
Kansas State
Recruit profile
4-star · Grant · Nebraska
High school pipeline
Grant · 5 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
NFL Draft
2010 · Round 1 · Pick 2 · Detroit Lions
Latest roster
No. 93 · Class 2009

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2006 Regular SeasonNebraska10-0--056.7
2007 Regular SeasonNebraska00-0--0-
2008 Regular SeasonNebraska30-0--359.5
2009 Regular SeasonNebraska10-0--056.7

Related Context

Ndamukong Suh played DT for Nebraska. Across 4 tracked seasons, Ndamukong Suh recorded 2 receiving yards and 3 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2008 with Nebraska.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season

Nebraska paired 2 primary output with 13.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2008 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 13.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2009 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Colorado

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Workbench

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2008 Regular Season · Nebraska

Games

3

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

13.3

Usage

Consistency

65.3

Best Game by takeover score

Colorado

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. San José State: 1. Kansas: 0. Colorado: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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First Half0.5 · Games = 2 · -0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · Games = 1 · +0.5 vs First Half

Game Log

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

3 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Colorado

Best efficiency game

20 vs Colorado

Result
Fri 11/28vs ColoradoW 40-311
Sat 11/8vs KansasW 45-35
Sat 9/6vs San José StateW 35-121

Player Story

Ndamukong Suh story

Ndamukong Suh built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a defensive tackle from Portland, OR wearing No. 93, spending time with Nebraska. The clearest part of Ndamukong Suh's career was his defensive production: 4 interceptions across 5 career games in the available record. His career also includes 2 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Ndamukong Suh's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Nebraska

    2006-2009

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2006200720082009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2006 Regular SeasonNebraska120
2007 Regular SeasonNebraska0-1
2008 Regular SeasonNebraska213.32
2009 Regular SeasonNebraska120-1

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Kansas State

Week 7 · W 21-3 · Conference game

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#2

vs Colorado

Week 14 · W 40-31 · 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.

#3

vs San José State

Week 2 · W 35-12

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#4

@ Missouri

Week 6 · W 27-12 · 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 Kansas

Week 11 · W 45-35 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

0 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2008 Regular Season · Nebraska

2 primary output · 13.3 efficiency · usage

59.5

#2

2006 Regular Season · Nebraska

56.7

1 primary · 20 efficiency · usage

#3

2009 Regular Season · Nebraska

56.7

1 primary · 20 efficiency · usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games