Player Dossier

2019-2023

San Diego State

Daniel Okpoko

DL • 6'5" • 275 lbs • Saskatoon, SK, Canada

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Daniel Okpoko shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

48%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

63

Solid production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

44

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

76

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · San Diego State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
San Diego State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Hawai'i

Player Story

Daniel Okpoko built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive lineman from Saskatoon, SK wearing No. 90, spending time with San Diego State. The clearest part of Daniel Okpoko's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.7798

St. Joseph's College · Sydney, SW

Committed To
San Diego State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Daniel Okpoko, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · San Diego State. Daniel Okpoko shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.7 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
37
TFL
6
Sacks
3
QB hurries
5
Passes defended
4

Quick Answers

Daniel Okpoko quick answers

Latest team and position
San Diego State · DL
Career Tackles
37
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 19 games
Best season
2023 Regular Season · San Diego State
Top game
Hawai'i
Recruit profile
2-star · St. Joseph's College · San Diego State
High school pipeline
St. Joseph's College · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 90 · Senior
2023 Tackles rank
25 tackles · DL 252nd (top 26%) · Mountain West 137th (top 27%) · National 1,624th (top 28%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonSan Diego State00-0--0-
2020 Regular SeasonSan Diego State00-0--0-
2021 Regular SeasonSan Diego State33-0-108
2022 Regular SeasonSan Diego State591.51--018
2023 Regular SeasonSan Diego State11254.5253055.7

Related Context

Daniel Okpoko played DL for San Diego State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Daniel Okpoko recorded 37 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with San Diego State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

San Diego State paired 14.5 primary output with 22.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 22.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Hawai'i

Win with 4 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

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2023 Regular Season · San Diego State

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

1.3

Efficiency

22.7

Usage

7.5

Consistency

37.4

Best Game by takeover score

Hawai'i

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Idaho State: 1. Ohio: 3. UCLA: 3. Oregon State: 1. Boise State: 0. Air Force: 0.5. Hawai'i: 4. Nevada: 0. Utah State: 2. Colorado State: 0. San José State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Idaho State: 1 by 14.2. Ohio: 1 by 34.2. UCLA: 3 by 42.5. Oregon State: 3 by 22.5. Boise State: 4 by 16.7. Air Force: 2 by 13.3. Hawai'i: 1 by 44.2. Nevada: 1 by 4.2. Utah State: 3 by 32.5. Colorado State: 5 by 20.8. San José State: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins2.7 · Games = 3 · +1.9 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 8 · -1.9 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Hawai'i

Best efficiency game

44.2 vs Hawai'i

Result
Sun 11/19@ San José StateL 13-2410000
Sun 11/12@ Colorado StateL 19-2252000
Sat 11/4vs Utah StateSplash gameL 24-3233110
Sun 10/22vs NevadaL 0-610000
Sun 10/15@ Hawai'iSplash gameW 41-3411102
Sun 10/1@ Air ForceL 10-49210.5000
Sat 9/23vs Boise StateL 31-3441000
Sat 9/16@ Oregon StateL 9-2630000
Sat 9/9vs UCLASplash gameL 10-3532210
Sun 9/3vs Idaho StateW 36-2811000
Sat 8/26vs OhioSplash gameW 20-1311001

Player Story

Daniel Okpoko story

Daniel Okpoko built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive lineman from Saskatoon, SK wearing No. 90, spending time with San Diego State. The clearest part of Daniel Okpoko's career was his defensive production: 37 tackles, 6 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 4 passes defended across 19 career games in the available record. That gives Daniel Okpoko'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.

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    San Diego State

    2019-2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20192020202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonSan Diego State0
2020 Regular SeasonSan Diego State00
2021 Regular SeasonSan Diego State17.50.81
2022 Regular SeasonSan Diego State2.512.53.51.5
2023 Regular SeasonSan Diego State14.522.77.512

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Hawai'i

Week 7 · W 41-34 · Conference game

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Havoc Plays

81.4 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 81.4 takeover score.

#2

vs UCLA

Week 2 · L 10-35

3

Havoc Plays

72.5 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 72.5 takeover score.

#3

vs Idaho State

Week 2 · W 38-7

2

Havoc Plays

71.9 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 71.9 takeover score.

#4

vs Ohio

Week 1 · W 20-13

3

Havoc Plays

57 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 57 takeover score.

#5

vs Utah State

Week 10 · L 24-32 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

47.8 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · San Diego State

14.5 primary output · 22.7 efficiency · 7.5 usage

55.7

#2

2022 Regular Season · San Diego State

18

2.5 primary · 12.5 efficiency · 3.5 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · San Diego State

8

1 primary · 7.5 efficiency · 0.8 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

5

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games