Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2021-2024Boston College
Neto Okpala
DE • 6'1" • 250 lbs • Loganville, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Neto Okpala shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19 disruption score.
Impact Production
28
Developing production for an edge defender
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
30
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Boston College
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Boston College
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Louisville
Player Story
Neto Okpala built his college career from 2021 through 2024 as a defensive end from Loganville, GA wearing No. 4, spending time with Boston College. The clearest part of Neto Okpala's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Jacksonville State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2026
Neto Okpala, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Boston College. Neto Okpala shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 89
- TFL
- 15
- Sacks
- 4
- QB hurries
- 18
- Passes defended
- 3
Quick Answers
Neto Okpala quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Boston College · DE
- Career Tackles
- 89
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 40 games
- Best season
- 2023 Postseason · Boston College
- Top game
- Louisville
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Jacksonville Christian Academy · Jacksonville State
- High school pipeline
- Jacksonville Christian Academy · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 4 · Senior
- 2024 Tackles rank
- 32 tackles · DE 61st (top 23%) · ACC 165th (top 22%) · National 1,321st (top 22%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Boston College | 4 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.7 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Boston College | 11 | 26 | 6.5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 54.2 |
| 2023 Postseason | Boston College | 13 | 5 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 62.7 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Boston College | 13 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 62.7 |
| 2024 Postseason | Boston College | 12 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 42.9 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Boston College | 12 | 28 | 2.5 | 0 | 7 | - | 0 | 42.9 |
Related Context
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Neto Okpala played DE for Boston College. Across 4 tracked seasons, Neto Okpala recorded 89 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Boston College.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason
Boston College paired 16 primary output with 21 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 19 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Michigan State
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2024 Postseason · Boston College
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
19
Usage
5.4
Consistency
48.2
Best Game by takeover score
Michigan State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Nebraska: 0. Duquesne: 1. Missouri: 0. Michigan State: 2. Western Kentucky: 0. Virginia: 1. Virginia Tech: 0. Louisville: 1. Syracuse: 0.5. SMU: 0. North Carolina: 2. Pittsburgh: 2
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Nebraska: 4 by 16.7. Duquesne: 2 by 18.3. Missouri: 5 by 20.8. Michigan State: 2 by 28.3. Western Kentucky: 3 by 12.5. Virginia: 6 by 35. Virginia Tech: 4 by 16.7. Louisville: 2 by 18.3. Syracuse: 2 by 13.3. SMU: 2 by 8.3. North Carolina: 0 by 20. Pittsburgh: 0 by 20
Split Comparison
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Wins1.3 · Games = 6 · +0.9 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 6 · -0.9 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Michigan State
Best efficiency game
35 vs Virginia
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/28 | @ Nebraska | L 15-20 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/30 | vs PittsburghSplash game | W 34-23 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | vs North CarolinaSplash game | W 41-21 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | @ SMU | L 28-38 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/9 | vs Syracuse | W 37-31 | 2 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/25 | vs Louisville | L 27-31 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 10/17 | @ Virginia Tech | L 21-42 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Virginia | L 14-24 | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Western Kentucky | W 21-20 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/22 | vs Michigan StateSplash game | W 23-19 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | @ Missouri | L 21-27 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Duquesne | W 56-0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Neto Okpala story
Neto Okpala built his college career from 2021 through 2024 as a defensive end from Loganville, GA wearing No. 4, spending time with Boston College. The clearest part of Neto Okpala's career was his defensive production: 89 tackles, 15 tackles for loss, 4 sacks, and 3 passes defended across 40 career games in the available record. His career also includes 9 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Neto Okpala's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Boston College
2021-2024
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Boston College | 0 | 4.2 | 0.7 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Boston College | 14.5 | 23 | 7.3 | 14.5 |
| 2023 Postseason | Boston College | 16 | 21 | 9.2 | 1.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Boston College | 16 | 21 | 9.2 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | Boston College | 9.5 | 19 | 5.4 | -6.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Boston College | 9.5 | 19 | 5.4 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Louisville
Week 4 · L 28-56 · Conference game
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
80.8 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.
#2
vs Northern Illinois
Week 1 · L 24-27
3
Havoc Plays
79.4 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 79.4 takeover score.
#3
@ UConn
Week 9 · L 3-13
4
Havoc Plays
78.1 takeover
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 78.1 takeover score.
#4
vs UConn
Week 9 · W 21-14
3
Havoc Plays
76.7 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 76.7 takeover score.
#5
vs Michigan State
Week 4 · W 23-19
2
Havoc Plays
72.2 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 72.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Postseason · Boston College
16 primary output · 21 efficiency · 9.2 usage
62.7
#2
2023 Regular Season · Boston College
62.7
16 primary · 21 efficiency · 9.2 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Boston College
54.2
14.5 primary · 23 efficiency · 7.3 usage
Milestones
6
Impact games
12
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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