Player Dossier

2021-2025

Kansas State

Damian Ilalio

DT • 6'2" • 300 lbs • Manhattan, KS, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Damian Ilalio shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.3 disruption score.

Usage Score

3.6

Efficiency

11.3

Consistency

10

Season Value

8.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Kansas State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Kansas State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Tulane

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.

Damian Ilalio, DT. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Kansas State. Damian Ilalio shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.3 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Kansas State paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 11.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

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

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Texas Tech

Loss with 1 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

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2025 Regular Season · Kansas State

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

11.3

Usage

3.6

Consistency

10

Best Game by takeover score

Colorado

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Iowa State: 1. Army: 0. Arizona: 1. UCF: 0. Baylor: 0. TCU: 0. Kansas: 0. Texas Tech: 1. Oklahoma State: 0. Colorado: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Iowa State: 2 by 18.3. Army: 2 by 8.3. Arizona: 2 by 18.3. UCF: 2 by 8.3. Baylor: 2 by 8.3. TCU: 1 by 4.2. Kansas: 3 by 12.5. Texas Tech: 3 by 22.5. Oklahoma State: 1 by 4.2. Colorado: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

Wins0 · n=5 · -0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · n=5 · +0.6 vs Wins
First Half0.4 · n=5 · +0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · n=5 · -0.2 vs First Half

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Texas Tech

Best efficiency game

22.5 vs Texas Tech

Result
Sat 11/29vs ColoradoW 24-1422000
Sat 11/15@ Oklahoma StateW 14-610000
Sat 11/1vs Texas TechL 20-4333100
Sat 10/25@ KansasW 42-1732000
Sat 10/11vs TCUW 41-2811000
Sat 10/4@ BaylorL 34-3521000
Sat 9/27vs UCFW 34-2022000
Sat 9/13@ ArizonaL 17-23200.500.500
Sat 9/6vs ArmyL 21-2421000
Sat 8/23vs Iowa StateL 21-2422100

Career Arc

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

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    Kansas State

    2021-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonKansas State0
2022 Regular SeasonKansas State04.210
2023 PostseasonKansas State2.58.93.62.5
2023 Regular SeasonKansas State2.58.93.60
2024 PostseasonKansas State517.44.42.5
2024 Regular SeasonKansas State517.44.40
2025 Regular SeasonKansas State311.33.6-2

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Tulane

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 47 takeover score.

#2

NC State

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 45.1 takeover score.

#3

Texas Tech

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.7 takeover score.

#4

Arizona

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 42.6 takeover score.

#5

Iowa State

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 41.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2022 Regular Season · Kansas State

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 1 usage

35.1

#2

2024 Postseason · Kansas State

12.4

5 primary · 17.4 efficiency · 4.4 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Kansas State

12.4

5 primary · 17.4 efficiency · 4.4 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2021 · Rating 0.8296

Manhattan · Manhattan, KS

Committed To
Kansas State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Career Facts

1

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

65

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 30 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Damian Ilalio quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DT
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
7
Career tackles
65