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Featured defensive role
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Player Dossier
2018-2022Louisville
Yasir Abdullah
LB • 6'1" • 242 lbs • Miramar, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Yasir Abdullah shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 43.5 disruption score.
Impact Production
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Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
91
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Louisville
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Louisville
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Florida State
Player Story
Yasir Abdullah built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a linebacker from Miramar, FL wearing No. 22, spending time with Louisville. The clearest part of Yasir Abdullah's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Louisville
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2023
- Selection
- Round 5 · Pick 1
- Overall
- No. 136
- NFL Team
- Jacksonville Jaguars
Yasir Abdullah, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Louisville. Yasir Abdullah shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 43.5 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 206
- TFL
- 43
- Sacks
- 23.5
- QB hurries
- 11
- Passes defended
- 8
Quick Answers
Yasir Abdullah quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Louisville · LB
- Career Tackles
- 206
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 8 entries · 52 games
- Best season
- 2021 Postseason · Louisville
- Top game
- Florida State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Miami Carol City · Louisville
- High school pipeline
- Miami Carol City · 32 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2023 · Round 5 · Pick 1 · Jacksonville Jaguars
- Latest roster
- No. 22 · Senior
- 2022 Tackles rank
- 59 tackles · LB 223rd (top 18%) · ACC 41st (top 7%) · National 396th (top 7%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Louisville | 6 | 8 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.7 |
| 2019 Postseason | Louisville | 12 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 22 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Louisville | 12 | 43 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 22 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Louisville | 8 | 33 | 7 | 3 | 1 | - | 0 | 49.8 |
| 2021 Postseason | Louisville | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 73.9 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Louisville | 13 | 52 | 14.5 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 73.9 |
| 2022 Postseason | Louisville | 13 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | - | - | 0 | 71.9 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Louisville | 13 | 57 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 71.9 |
Related Context
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Yasir Abdullah played LB for Louisville. Across 5 tracked seasons, Yasir Abdullah recorded 206 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Louisville.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason
Louisville paired 32.5 primary output with 44.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 43.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2022 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh
Win with 9 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2022 Postseason · Louisville
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
2.8
Efficiency
43.5
Usage
13
Consistency
44
Best Game by takeover score
Pittsburgh
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Cincinnati: 3. Syracuse: 1. UCF: 1. Florida State: 5.5. South Florida: 3. Boston College: 1. Virginia: 2. Pittsburgh: 9. Wake Forest: 3. James Madison: 1. Clemson: 2. NC State: 5.5. Kentucky: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Cincinnati: 2 by 38.3. Syracuse: 2 by 18.3. UCF: 4 by 26.7. Florida State: 8 by 83.3. South Florida: 5 by 50.8. Boston College: 2 by 18.3. Virginia: 1 by 24.2. Pittsburgh: 7 by 79.2. Wake Forest: 7 by 59.2. James Madison: 4 by 26.7. Clemson: 6 by 45. NC State: 7 by 79.2. Kentucky: 4 by 16.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins3.4 · Games = 8 · +1.5 vs Losses
Losses1.9 · Games = 5 · -1.5 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
Pittsburgh
Best efficiency game
83.3 vs Florida State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/17 | vs CincinnatiSplash game | W 24-7 | 2 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 1.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/26 | @ Kentucky | L 13-26 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/19 | vs NC State2+ sacks · Splash game | W 25-10 | 7 | 3 | — | 3 | 2.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | @ ClemsonSplash game | L 16-31 | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | vs James Madison | W 34-10 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/29 | vs Wake ForestSplash game | W 48-21 | 7 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/23 | vs PittsburghSplash game | W 24-10 | 7 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 10/8 | @ VirginiaSplash game | W 34-17 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/1 | @ Boston College | L 33-34 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/24 | vs South FloridaSplash game | W 41-3 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 9/16 | vs Florida StateSplash game | L 31-35 | 8 | 3 | — | 2 | 0.50 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 9/9 | @ UCF | W 20-14 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/4 | @ Syracuse | L 7-31 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Yasir Abdullah story
Yasir Abdullah built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a linebacker from Miramar, FL wearing No. 22, spending time with Louisville. The clearest part of Yasir Abdullah's career was his defensive production: 206 tackles, 43 tackles for loss, 23.5 sacks, and 3 interceptions across 52 career games in the available record. That gives Yasir Abdullah's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Louisville
2018-2022
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Louisville | 2 | 8.9 | 1.8 | — |
| 2019 Postseason | Louisville | 6 | 20.6 | 5.1 | 4 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Louisville | 6 | 20.6 | 5.1 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Louisville | 11 | 30.9 | 10.5 | 5 |
| 2021 Postseason | Louisville | 32.5 | 44.2 | 14.2 | 21.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Louisville | 32.5 | 44.2 | 14.2 | 0 |
| 2022 Postseason | Louisville | 37 | 43.5 | 13 | 4.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Louisville | 37 | 43.5 | 13 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Florida State
Week 4 · W 31-23 · Conference game
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
5.5
Havoc Plays
94.4 takeover
5.5 disruption/tackle impact with 94.4 takeover score.
#2
vs Pittsburgh
Week 8 · W 24-10 · Conference game
9
Havoc Plays
93.1 takeover
Win with 9 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
9 disruption/tackle impact with 93.1 takeover score.
#3
vs Syracuse
Week 11 · W 41-3 · Conference game
4.5
Havoc Plays
88.1 takeover
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 88.1 takeover score.
#4
@ Pittsburgh
Week 4 · L 20-23 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
86.9 takeover
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.
#5
vs Air Force
Week 1 · L 28-31 · Postseason
4
Havoc Plays
83.4 takeover
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 83.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Postseason · Louisville
32.5 primary output · 44.2 efficiency · 14.2 usage
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#2
2021 Regular Season · Louisville
73.9
32.5 primary · 44.2 efficiency · 14.2 usage
#3
2022 Postseason · Louisville
71.9
37 primary · 43.5 efficiency · 13 usage
Milestones
15
Impact games
25
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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