Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2022-2025Purdue
Jamarius Dinkins
DL • 6'5" • 305 lbs • Columbus, OH, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jamarius Dinkins shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.3 disruption score.
Impact Production
31
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
34
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
32
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Kentucky
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Kentucky • Purdue
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ball State
Player Story
Jamarius Dinkins built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Columbus, OH wearing No. 55, spending time with Kentucky and Purdue. The clearest part of Jamarius Dinkins' career was his...
Read the storyJamarius Dinkins, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Kentucky. Jamarius Dinkins shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.3 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 28
- TFL
- 3
- Sacks
- 1
- QB hurries
- 2
Quick Answers
Jamarius Dinkins quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Purdue · DL
- Career Tackles
- 28
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 15 games
- Best season
- 2023 Regular Season · Kentucky
- Top game
- Ball State
- High school pipeline
- Long Beach Poly · 81 FBS recruits · 7 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 55 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 3 tackles · DL 872nd (top 81%) · Big Ten 527th (top 68%) · National 4,154th (top 67%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Kentucky | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 26.1 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Kentucky | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 47.6 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Purdue | 4 | 9 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 41.4 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Purdue | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 29.5 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
Jamarius Dinkins played DL for Kentucky and Purdue. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jamarius Dinkins recorded 28 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Kentucky.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Kentucky paired 3 primary output with 15.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 11.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 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 Kentucky, Purdue.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: USC
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Purdue
Games
2
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
11.3
Usage
2.8
Consistency
50
Best Game by takeover score
USC
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. USC: 1. Ohio State: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Split Comparison
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First Half1 · Games = 1 · +1 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 1 · -1 vs First Half
Game Log
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2 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
USC
Best efficiency game
14.2 vs USC
Player Story
Jamarius Dinkins story
Jamarius Dinkins built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Columbus, OH wearing No. 55, spending time with Kentucky and Purdue. The clearest part of Jamarius Dinkins' career was his defensive production: 28 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, and 1 sack across 15 career games in the available record. That gives Jamarius Dinkins' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Kentucky
2022-2023
Opening stop
- 2
Purdue
2024-2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
2022202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Kentucky | 2 | 10.7 | 2.5 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Kentucky | 3 | 15.8 | 4.3 | 1 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Purdue | 0 | 9.4 | 1.8 | -3 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Purdue | 1 | 11.3 | 2.8 | 1 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Ball State
Week 1 · W 44-14
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
66.4 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.4 takeover score.
#2
vs Louisville
Week 13 · W 26-13
2
Havoc Plays
62 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 62 takeover score.
#3
vs No. 16 USC
Week 3 · L 17-33 · Conference game · Ranked opponent
1
Havoc Plays
50.3 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 50.3 takeover score.
#4
vs Akron
Week 3 · W 35-3
1
Havoc Plays
35 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 35 takeover score.
#5
@ Illinois
Week 7 · L 49-50 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
11.1 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 11.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Kentucky
3 primary output · 15.8 efficiency · 4.3 usage
47.6
#2
2024 Regular Season · Purdue
41.4
0 primary · 9.4 efficiency · 1.8 usage
#3
2025 Regular Season · Purdue
29.5
1 primary · 11.3 efficiency · 2.8 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
2
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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