Player Career

Jesse Aniebonam Career Story

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Player Story

Jesse Aniebonam story

Jesse Aniebonam built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a defensive lineman from Silver Spring, MD wearing No. 6, spending time with Maryland. The clearest part of Jesse Aniebonam's career was his defensive production: 87 tackles, 19 tackles for loss, 11 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 24 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Maryland. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Jesse Aniebonam's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 45 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 24 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Maryland.

The arc is straightforward: Jesse Aniebonam moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Maryland

    2014-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201420152016201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonMaryland0
2015 Regular SeasonMaryland00
2016 PostseasonMaryland2735.510.827
2016 Regular SeasonMaryland2735.510.80
2017 Regular SeasonMaryland08.31.4-27
2018 Regular SeasonMaryland824.37.98

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ UCF

Week 3 · W 30-24

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5

Havoc Plays

90.3 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.

#2

vs Minnesota

Week 4 · W 42-13 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

80.6 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 80.6 takeover score.

#3

vs Purdue

Week 5 · W 50-7 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

78.9 takeover

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.

#4

vs Rutgers

Week 13 · W 31-13 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

74.2 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 74.2 takeover score.

#5

@ Penn State

Week 6 · L 14-38 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

70.3 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 70.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · Maryland

27 primary output · 35.5 efficiency · 10.8 usage

71.1

#2

2016 Regular Season · Maryland

71.1

27 primary · 35.5 efficiency · 10.8 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Maryland

41.9

8 primary · 24.3 efficiency · 7.9 usage

Milestones

7

Impact games

9

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games