Player Dossier

2020-2025

Miami

Akheem Mesidor

DL • 6'3" • 280 lbs • Ottawa, ON, Canada

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Akheem Mesidor shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

6%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

38

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

48

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

45

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Miami

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
West Virginia • Miami
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Virginia Tech

Player Story

Akheem Mesidor built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Ottawa, ON wearing No. 3, spending time with Miami and West Virginia. The clearest part of Akheem Mesidor's career was his...

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NFL Draft

Draft Year
2026
Selection
Round 1 · Pick 22
Overall
No. 22
NFL Team
Los Angeles Chargers

Akheem Mesidor, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Miami. Akheem Mesidor shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.8 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
206
TFL
51.5
Sacks
34.5
QB hurries
15
Passes defended
4

Quick Answers

Akheem Mesidor quick answers

Latest team and position
Miami · DL
Career Tackles
206
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 10 entries · 60 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · Miami
Top game
Virginia Tech
NFL Draft
2026 · Round 1 · Pick 22 · Los Angeles Chargers
Latest roster
No. 3 · Senior
2025 Tackles rank
63 tackles · DL 9th (top 1%) · ACC 44th (top 6%) · National 360th (top 6%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 PostseasonWest Virginia83-0--041.4
2020 Regular SeasonWest Virginia8275.55--041.4
2021 PostseasonWest Virginia122-0--049.3
2021 Regular SeasonWest Virginia123684.54-049.3
2022 Regular SeasonMiami103810.5734064.7
2023 Regular SeasonMiami2510--027.6
2024 PostseasonMiami131101-047.8
2024 Regular SeasonMiami133185.51-047.8
2025 PostseasonMiami15175.55.51-075.5
2025 Regular SeasonMiami15461275-075.5

Related Context

Akheem Mesidor played DL for West Virginia and Miami. Across 6 tracked seasons, Akheem Mesidor recorded 206 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Miami.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

Miami paired 36 primary output with 40.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 15.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across West Virginia, Miami.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Texas A&M

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

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2023 Regular Season · Miami

Games

2

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

15.4

Usage

5.1

Consistency

50

Best Game by takeover score

Texas A&M

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Miami (OH): 0. Texas A&M: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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First Half0 · Games = 1 · -1 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · Games = 1 · +1 vs First Half

Game Log

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2 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Texas A&M

Best efficiency game

22.5 vs Texas A&M

Result
Sat 9/9vs Texas A&MW 48-3332100
Fri 9/1vs Miami (OH)W 38-321000

Player Story

Akheem Mesidor story

Akheem Mesidor built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Ottawa, ON wearing No. 3, spending time with Miami and West Virginia. The clearest part of Akheem Mesidor's career was his defensive production: 206 tackles, 51.5 tackles for loss, 34.5 sacks, and 4 passes defended across 60 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Miami. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Akheem Mesidor's production has multiple signals. With 60 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Miami and West Virginia.

The arc is straightforward: Akheem Mesidor moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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  1. 1

    West Virginia

    2020-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Miami

    2022-2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2020202020212021202220232024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 PostseasonWest Virginia10.528.87.9
2020 Regular SeasonWest Virginia10.528.87.90
2021 PostseasonWest Virginia16.526.99.56
2021 Regular SeasonWest Virginia16.526.99.50
2022 Regular SeasonMiami24.538.316.38
2023 Regular SeasonMiami115.45.1-23.5
2024 PostseasonMiami16.5238.315.5
2024 Regular SeasonMiami16.5238.30
2025 PostseasonMiami3640.81319.5
2025 Regular SeasonMiami3640.8130

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Virginia Tech

Week 7 · W 20-14 · Conference game

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

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Havoc Plays

94.4 takeover

7 disruption/tackle impact with 94.4 takeover score.

#2

vs Kansas

Week 7 · W 38-17 · Conference game

4.5

Havoc Plays

90 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 90 takeover score.

#3

vs No. 115 Syracuse

Week 11 · W 38-10 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

88.9 takeover

Win with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

6 disruption/tackle impact with 88.9 takeover score.

#4

@ Kansas

Week 13 · W 34-28 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

83.6 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.

#5

vs Oklahoma State

Week 10 · L 3-24 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

82.2 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · Miami

36 primary output · 40.8 efficiency · 13 usage

75.5

#2

2025 Regular Season · Miami

75.5

36 primary · 40.8 efficiency · 13 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Miami

64.7

24.5 primary · 38.3 efficiency · 16.3 usage

Milestones

25

Impact games

29

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games