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2021-2025Campbell
LB • 6'2" • 230 lbs • Falls Church, VA, USA
Kalen Villanueva shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.5 disruption score.
Usage / Role
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Role sample still building
Impact Production
13
Developing production for a linebacker
Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
Star Power
54
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Campbell
Snapshot
Kalen Villanueva, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Campbell. Kalen Villanueva shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.5 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2022 Regular Season | Louisiana Tech | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 33 |
| 2024 Regular Season | UConn | 2 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Campbell | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 56.3 |
Related Context
Transfer Portal History
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | UConn to Unlisted | G5/FCS to Unlisted | 19.6 | Apr 17, 2025 |
| 2023 | Louisiana Tech to Unlisted | G5/FCS to Unlisted | 19.6 | Dec 5, 2022 |
Kalen Villanueva played LB for Illinois, Louisiana Tech, UConn, and Campbell. Across 4 tracked seasons, Kalen Villanueva recorded 11 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Louisiana Tech.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Campbell paired 0 primary output with 12.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 12.5 efficiency.
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Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 4 team stops, with role shifts visible across Illinois, Louisiana Tech, UConn, Campbell.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: East Carolina
Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
2
Havoc Plays / G
0
Efficiency
12.5
Usage
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Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
East Carolina
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Game by game trend chart. East Carolina: 0. NC State: 0
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2 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
East Carolina
Best efficiency game
20.8 vs East Carolina
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Illinois
2021
Opening stop
Louisiana Tech
2022
Peak year stop
UConn
2024
Peak year stop
Campbell
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Louisiana Tech | 1 | 6.8 | 2.5 | 1 |
| 2024 Regular Season | UConn | 0 | 4.2 | 0.7 | -1 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Campbell | 0 | 12.5 | — | 0 |
#1 Featured game
vs UAB
Week 13 · L 27-37 · Conference game
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
68.6 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 68.6 takeover score.
#2
vs Stephen F. Austin
Week 2 · W 52-17
0
Havoc Plays
10.8 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 10.8 takeover score.
#3
@ No. 38 East Carolina
Week 2
0
Havoc Plays
10.4 takeover
Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 10.4 takeover score.
#4
@ Charlotte
Week 12 · L 21-26 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
3.9 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.9 takeover score.
#5
@ South Alabama
Week 4 · L 14-38
0
Havoc Plays
3.6 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.6 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Campbell
0 primary output · 12.5 efficiency · — usage
56.3
#2
2024 Regular Season · UConn
36.5
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech
33
1 primary · 6.8 efficiency · 2.5 usage
1
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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