Usage / Role
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Major defensive role
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Player Dossier
2014-2020Central Michigan
Sean Adesanya
DL • 6'3" • 240 lbs • Rahway, NJ, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Sean Adesanya shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Impact Production
91
Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
67
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Central Michigan
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 7
- Program Path
- Illinois • Central Michigan
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Akron
Player Story
Sean Adesanya built his college career from 2014 through 2020 as a defensive lineman from Rahway, NJ wearing No. 2, spending time with Central Michigan and Illinois. The clearest part of Sean Adesanya's career was...
Read the storySean Adesanya, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Central Michigan. Sean Adesanya shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 74
- TFL
- 24
- Sacks
- 12
- QB hurries
- 6
- Passes defended
- 3
Quick Answers
Sean Adesanya quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Central Michigan · DL
- Career Tackles
- 74
- Tracked sample
- 7 unique seasons · 8 entries · 31 games
- Best season
- 2019 Postseason · Central Michigan
- Top game
- Akron
- Latest roster
- No. 2 · Senior
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2017 Regular Season | Illinois | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 11.3 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 12 | 29 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 42.4 |
| 2019 Postseason | Central Michigan | 13 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 65.8 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 13 | 32 | 15.5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 65.8 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
Related Context
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Sean Adesanya played DL for Illinois and Central Michigan. Across 7 tracked seasons, Sean Adesanya recorded 74 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Central Michigan.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason
Central Michigan paired 30 primary output with 32.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 32.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2020 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Illinois, Central Michigan.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Akron
Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2019 Postseason · Central Michigan
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
2.3
Efficiency
32.4
Usage
9.8
Consistency
49.2
Best Game by takeover score
Akron
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. San Diego State: 2.5. UAlbany: 0. Wisconsin: 0. Akron: 7.5. Miami: 4. Western Michigan: 1. Eastern Michigan: 2. New Mexico State: 4. Bowling Green: 0.5. Buffalo: 0. Northern Illinois: 3.5. Ball State: 4. Miami (OH): 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. San Diego State: 3 by 37.5. UAlbany: 1 by 4.2. Wisconsin: 3 by 12.5. Akron: 5 by 70.8. Miami: 2 by 48.3. Western Michigan: 2 by 18.3. Eastern Michigan: 1 by 24.2. New Mexico State: 2 by 48.3. Bowling Green: 5 by 25.8. Buffalo: 2 by 8.3. Northern Illinois: 4 by 51.7. Ball State: 3 by 52.5. Miami (OH): 2 by 18.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins3.1 · Games = 7 · +1.7 vs Losses
Losses1.4 · Games = 6 · -1.7 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Akron
Best efficiency game
70.8 vs Akron
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/21 | @ San Diego StateSplash game | L 11-48 | 3 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 12/7 | vs Miami (OH) | L 21-26 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | @ Ball StateSplash game | W 45-44 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | vs Northern IllinoisSplash game | W 48-10 | 4 | 3 | — | 2.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Buffalo | L 20-43 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Bowling Green | W 38-20 | 5 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | vs New Mexico StateSplash game | W 42-28 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | vs Eastern MichiganSplash game | W 42-16 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Western Michigan | L 15-31 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | @ Miami2+ sacks · Splash game | L 12-17 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Akron2+ sacks · Splash game | W 45-24 | 5 | 4 | — | 4.50 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Wisconsin | L 0-61 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 8/30 | vs UAlbany | W 38-21 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Sean Adesanya story
Sean Adesanya built his college career from 2014 through 2020 as a defensive lineman from Rahway, NJ wearing No. 2, spending time with Central Michigan and Illinois. The clearest part of Sean Adesanya's career was his defensive production: 74 tackles, 24 tackles for loss, 12 sacks, and 1 interception across 31 career games in the available record. That gives Sean Adesanya'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
Illinois
2014-2017
Opening stop
- 2
Central Michigan
2018-2020
Final stop
Season Value Progression
20142015201620172018201920192020
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Illinois | 2 | 10.3 | 2.7 | 2 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 14 | 21.7 | 6.4 | 12 |
| 2019 Postseason | Central Michigan | 30 | 32.4 | 9.8 | 16 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 30 | 32.4 | 9.8 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 0 | — | — | -30 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Akron
Week 3 · W 45-24 · Conference game
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
7.5
Havoc Plays
90.3 takeover
7.5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.
#2
@ Eastern Michigan
Week 10 · L 7-17 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
80.6 takeover
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 80.6 takeover score.
#3
@ South Florida
Week 3 · L 23-47
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Havoc Plays
78.9 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.
#4
vs Kansas
Week 2 · L 7-31
3
Havoc Plays
75.3 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 75.3 takeover score.
#5
vs Maine
Week 4 · W 17-5
3
Havoc Plays
71.4 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 71.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Postseason · Central Michigan
30 primary output · 32.4 efficiency · 9.8 usage
65.8
#2
2019 Regular Season · Central Michigan
65.8
30 primary · 32.4 efficiency · 9.8 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Central Michigan
42.4
14 primary · 21.7 efficiency · 6.4 usage
Milestones
9
Impact games
11
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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