Player Dossier

2019-2024

Kent State

Naim Muhammad

CB • 5'11" • 201 lbs • Bowie, MD, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Naim Muhammad shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.8 disruption score.

Usage Score

5

Efficiency

22.8

Consistency

52.4

Season Value

26.1

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · West Virginia

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
West Virginia • Kent State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

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.

Naim Muhammad, CB. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · West Virginia. Naim Muhammad shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.8 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season

West Virginia paired 0 primary output with 8.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 22.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

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

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

Loss with 3 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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2024 Regular Season · Kent State

Games

7

Havoc Plays / G

0.9

Efficiency

22.8

Usage

5

Consistency

52.4

Best Game by takeover score

Western Michigan

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Pittsburgh: 3. Unknown: 0. Penn State: 0. Eastern Michigan: 0. Ball State: 1. Bowling Green: 1. Western Michigan: 1

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. Pittsburgh: 5 by 50.8. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. Penn State: 4 by 16.7. Eastern Michigan: 2 by 8.3. Ball State: 3 by 22.5. Bowling Green: 6 by 35. Western Michigan: 2 by 18.3

Split Comparison

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

Losses1 · Games = 6
First Half0.8 · Games = 4 · -0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · Games = 3 · +0.3 vs First Half
All Games0.9 · Games = 7

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Pittsburgh

Best efficiency game

50.8 vs Pittsburgh

Result
Sat 10/26@ Western MichiganL 21-5221100
Sat 10/19@ Bowling GreenL 6-2764001
Sat 10/12vs Ball StateL 35-3732001
Sat 9/28vs Eastern MichiganL 33-5222000
Sat 9/21@ Penn StateL 0-5643000
Sat 9/7vs Unknown21000
Sat 8/31@ PittsburghL 24-5555111

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    West Virginia

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Kent State

    2023-2024

    Final stop

Season Progression

201920202021202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonWest Virginia08.31.6
2020 Regular SeasonWest Virginia00
2021 Regular SeasonWest Virginia00
2022 Regular SeasonWest Virginia110.33.61
2023 Regular SeasonKent State04.20.9-1
2024 Regular SeasonKent State622.856

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Pittsburgh

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Primary metric

3 disruption/tackle impact with 55.1 takeover score.

#2

TCU

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.9 takeover score.

#3

Bowling Green

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 24 takeover score.

#4

Western Michigan

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 20.5 takeover score.

#5

Ball State

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 19.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2019 Regular Season · West Virginia

0 primary output · 8.3 efficiency · 1.6 usage

36.6

#2

2023 Regular Season · Kent State

35

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.9 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Kent State

26.1

6 primary · 22.8 efficiency · 5 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2024 · Rating 0.8022

Hamilton Southeastern · Fishers, IN

Committed To
Ball State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

Career Facts

2

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

34

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 14 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
CB
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
34