Player Dossier

2013-2019

Western Michigan

Kareem Ali

DB • 5'11" • 180 lbs • Pennsauken, NJ, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Kareem Ali shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.9 disruption score.

Usage / Role

37%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

87

Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive back

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

66

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Temple

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Temple • Western Michigan
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Western Kentucky

Player Story

Kareem Ali built his college career from 2013 through 2019 as a defensive back from Pennsauken, NJ wearing No. 25, spending time with Temple and Western Michigan. The clearest part of Kareem Ali's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2015 · Rating 0.8742

Timber Creek · Sicklerville, NJ

Committed To
Temple
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

Kareem Ali, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Temple. Kareem Ali shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.9 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
12
TFL
1
Passes defended
1
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Kareem Ali quick answers

Latest team and position
Western Michigan · DB
Career Tackles
12
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 7 entries · 8 games
Best season
2016 Postseason · Temple
Top game
Western Kentucky
Recruit profile
3-star · Timber Creek · Temple
High school pipeline
Timber Creek · 21 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 25 · Senior
2019 Tackles rank
11 tackles · DB 533rd (top 59%) · Mid-American 228th (top 40%) · National 2,603rd (top 44%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonTemple00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonTemple00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonTemple00-0--0-
2016 PostseasonTemple11-0--036.7
2017 Regular SeasonTemple00-0--0-
2019 PostseasonWestern Michigan71-0--236.1
2019 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan71010-1036.1

Related Context

Kareem Ali played DB for Temple and Western Michigan. Across 6 tracked seasons, Kareem Ali recorded 12 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Western Michigan.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

Temple paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 10.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Temple, Western Michigan.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Western Kentucky

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

Analysis workspace

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2019 Postseason · Western Michigan

Games

7

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

10.9

Usage

2.3

Consistency

14.3

Best Game by takeover score

Western Kentucky

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Western Kentucky: 1. Georgia State: 0. Syracuse: 0. Central Michigan: 0. Miami (OH): 1. Eastern Michigan: 1. Ohio: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Western Kentucky: 1 by 14.2. Georgia State: 1 by 4.2. Syracuse: 3 by 12.5. Central Michigan: 1 by 4.2. Miami (OH): 1 by 14.2. Eastern Michigan: 1 by 14.2. Ohio: 3 by 12.5

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.3 · Games = 4 · -0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · Games = 3 · +0.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Western Kentucky

Best efficiency game

14.2 vs Western Kentucky

Result
Mon 12/30vs Western KentuckyL 20-23110010
Tue 11/12@ OhioW 37-3430000
Sat 10/19@ Eastern MichiganL 27-3411100
Sat 10/12vs Miami (OH)W 38-1610001
Sat 9/28vs Central MichiganW 31-1511000
Sat 9/21@ SyracuseL 33-5233000
Sat 9/14vs Georgia StateW 57-1010000

Player Story

Kareem Ali story

Kareem Ali built his college career from 2013 through 2019 as a defensive back from Pennsauken, NJ wearing No. 25, spending time with Temple and Western Michigan. The clearest part of Kareem Ali's career was his defensive production: 12 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 1 interception, and 1 pass defended across 8 career games in the available record. That gives Kareem Ali's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Temple

    2013-2017

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Western Michigan

    2019

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2013201420152016201720192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonTemple0
2014 Regular SeasonTemple00
2015 Regular SeasonTemple00
2016 PostseasonTemple04.20.70
2017 Regular SeasonTemple00
2019 PostseasonWestern Michigan310.92.33
2019 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan310.92.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Western Kentucky

Week 1 · L 20-23 · Postseason

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

55.3 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 55.3 takeover score.

#2

@ Eastern Michigan

Week 8 · L 27-34 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

50.3 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 50.3 takeover score.

#3

vs Miami (OH)

Week 7 · W 38-16 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

39.7 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.7 takeover score.

#4

@ Ohio

Week 12 · W 37-34 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

9.7 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 9.7 takeover score.

#5

@ Syracuse

Week 4 · L 33-52

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Havoc Plays

8.9 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 8.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · Temple

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage

36.7

#2

2019 Postseason · Western Michigan

36.1

3 primary · 10.9 efficiency · 2.3 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · Western Michigan

36.1

3 primary · 10.9 efficiency · 2.3 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games