Player Dossier

2017-2021

Wake Forest

Sulaiman Kamara

DL • 6'2" • 291 lbs • Richmond, VA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Sulaiman Kamara shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9 disruption score.

Usage Score

2

Efficiency

9

Consistency

6.7

Season Value

5.9

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · Wake Forest

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
9
Program Path
Wake Forest
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: NC State

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Sulaiman Kamara, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · Wake Forest. Sulaiman Kamara shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason

Wake Forest paired 3 primary output with 13.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

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

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2021 Postseason · Wake Forest

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.1

Efficiency

9

Usage

2

Consistency

6.7

Best Game by takeover score

Rutgers

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Rutgers: 0. Old Dominion: 0. Unknown: 1. Virginia: 0. Louisville: 0. Syracuse: 0.5. Army: 0. Duke: 0. North Carolina: 0. Boston College: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Rutgers: 1 by 4.2. Old Dominion: 2 by 8.3. Unknown: 1 by 14.2. Virginia: 1 by 4.2. Louisville: 1 by 4.2. Syracuse: 2 by 13.3. Army: 2 by 8.3. Duke: 5 by 20.8. North Carolina: 2 by 8.3. Boston College: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Wins0.1 · n=8
First Half0.2 · n=5 · +0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half0.1 · n=5 · -0.1 vs First Half
All Games0.1 · n=10

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Unknown

Best efficiency game

20.8 vs Duke

Result
Fri 12/31@ RutgersW 38-1010000
Sat 11/27@ Boston CollegeW 41-1010000
Sat 11/6@ North CarolinaL 55-5822000
Sat 10/30vs DukeW 45-751000
Sat 10/23@ ArmyW 70-5622000
Sat 10/9@ SyracuseW 40-37200.5000
Sat 10/2vs LouisvilleW 37-3410000
Fri 9/24@ VirginiaW 37-1710000
Sat 9/11vs Unknown100.500.500
Fri 9/3vs Old DominionW 42-1021000

Career Arc

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

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    Wake Forest

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201720172018201820192020202020212021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonWake Forest313.34.8
2017 Regular SeasonWake Forest313.34.80
2018 PostseasonWake Forest213.72.7-1
2018 Regular SeasonWake Forest213.72.70
2019 Regular SeasonWake Forest1.59.92.1-0.5
2020 PostseasonWake Forest313.23.91.5
2020 Regular SeasonWake Forest313.23.90
2021 PostseasonWake Forest1.592-1.5
2021 Regular SeasonWake Forest1.5920

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

NC State

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5

Primary metric

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 46.8 takeover score.

#2

NC State

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 45.8 takeover score.

#3

Syracuse

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 43 takeover score.

#4

Unknown

1

Primary metric

Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 42.7 takeover score.

#5

Boston College

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 42.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2017 Postseason · Wake Forest

3 primary output · 13.3 efficiency · 4.8 usage

19.9

#2

2017 Regular Season · Wake Forest

19.9

3 primary · 13.3 efficiency · 4.8 usage

#3

2020 Postseason · Wake Forest

10.7

3 primary · 13.2 efficiency · 3.9 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2016 · Rating 0.8828

Hermitage · Richmond, VA

Committed To
Wake Forest
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Career Facts

1

Career teams

9

Seasons tracked

98

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 9 tracked seasons, 45 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DL
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
9
Career tackles
98