Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2023Rutgers
Mayan Ahanotu
DL • 6'4" • 300 lbs • Tampa, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Mayan Ahanotu shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.8 disruption score.
Impact Production
14
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
21
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Rutgers
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Minnesota • Rutgers
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Maryland
Player Story
Mayan Ahanotu built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive lineman from Tampa, FL wearing No. 92, spending time with Minnesota and Rutgers. The clearest part of Mayan Ahanotu's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Minnesota
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Mayan Ahanotu, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Rutgers. Mayan Ahanotu shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.8 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 55
- TFL
- 11.5
- Sacks
- 4.5
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Mayan Ahanotu quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Rutgers · DL
- Career Tackles
- 55
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 32 games
- Best season
- 2022 Regular Season · Rutgers
- Top game
- Maryland
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Berkeley Prep · Minnesota
- High school pipeline
- Berkeley Prep · 20 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 92 · Senior
- 2023 Tackles rank
- 16 tackles · DL 426th (top 43%) · Big Ten 237th (top 39%) · National 2,288th (top 39%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Minnesota | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.7 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Rutgers | 7 | 12 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1 | - | 0 | 19.7 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Rutgers | 11 | 19 | 2.5 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 22.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Rutgers | 4 | 7 | 4.5 | 2 | - | 1 | 0 | 57.2 |
| 2023 Postseason | Rutgers | 9 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 25.6 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Rutgers | 9 | 14 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 25.6 |
Related Context
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Mayan Ahanotu played DL for Minnesota and Rutgers. Across 5 tracked seasons, Mayan Ahanotu recorded 55 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Rutgers.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
Rutgers paired 7.5 primary output with 26.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 11.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2023 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 Minnesota, Rutgers.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Virginia Tech
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Workbench
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2023 Postseason · Rutgers
Games
9
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
11.8
Usage
3.1
Consistency
11.1
Best Game by takeover score
Virginia Tech
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Miami: 0. Northwestern: 1. Temple: 0. Virginia Tech: 2. Michigan: 0. Wagner: 1. Wisconsin: 0. Penn State: 0. Maryland: 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. Miami: 2 by 8.3. Northwestern: 2 by 18.3. Temple: 3 by 12.5. Virginia Tech: 2 by 28.3. Michigan: 2 by 8.3. Wagner: 2 by 18.3. Wisconsin: 1 by 4.2. Maryland: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.8 · Games = 5 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 4 · -0.8 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Virginia Tech
Best efficiency game
28.3 vs Virginia Tech
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 12/28 | @ Miami | W 31-24 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/25 | vs Maryland | L 24-42 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | @ Penn State | L 6-27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ Wisconsin | L 13-24 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Wagner | W 52-3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Michigan | L 7-31 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Virginia TechSplash game | W 35-16 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Temple | W 36-7 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/3 | vs Northwestern | W 24-7 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Mayan Ahanotu story
Mayan Ahanotu built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive lineman from Tampa, FL wearing No. 92, spending time with Minnesota and Rutgers. The clearest part of Mayan Ahanotu's career was his defensive production: 55 tackles, 11.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 32 career games in the available record. That gives Mayan Ahanotu's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Minnesota
2019
Opening stop
- 2
Rutgers
2020-2023
Final stop
Season Value Progression
201920202021202220232023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Minnesota | 0 | 4.2 | 0.7 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Rutgers | 3 | 11.4 | 2.2 | 3 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Rutgers | 3.5 | 10.4 | 2.9 | 0.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Rutgers | 7.5 | 26.1 | 7.7 | 4 |
| 2023 Postseason | Rutgers | 4 | 11.8 | 3.1 | -3.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Rutgers | 4 | 11.8 | 3.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Maryland
Week 13 · L 0-37 · Conference game
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
5
Havoc Plays
87.5 takeover
5 disruption/tackle impact with 87.5 takeover score.
#2
@ Syracuse
Week 2 · W 17-7
2
Havoc Plays
67.2 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 67.2 takeover score.
#3
vs Virginia Tech
Week 3 · W 35-16
2
Havoc Plays
63.6 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 63.6 takeover score.
#4
@ Maryland
Week 15 · W 27-24 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
61.4 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 61.4 takeover score.
#5
@ Ohio State
Week 5 · L 10-49 · Conference game
1.5
Havoc Plays
52.5 takeover
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 52.5 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2022 Regular Season · Rutgers
7.5 primary output · 26.1 efficiency · 7.7 usage
57.2
#2
2019 Regular Season · Minnesota
36.7
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage
#3
2023 Postseason · Rutgers
25.6
4 primary · 11.8 efficiency · 3.1 usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
4
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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