Player Career

Damian Ilalio Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Damian Ilalio story

Damian Ilalio built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive tackle from Manhattan, KS wearing No. 56, spending time with Kansas State. The clearest part of Damian Ilalio's career was his defensive production: 65 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, and 3 sacks across 30 career games in the available record. That gives Damian Ilalio's 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. 1

    Kansas State

    2021-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2021202220232023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonKansas State0
2022 Regular SeasonKansas State04.210
2023 PostseasonKansas State3.510.43.53.5
2023 Regular SeasonKansas State3.510.43.50
2024 PostseasonKansas State517.44.11.5
2024 Regular SeasonKansas State517.44.10
2025 Regular SeasonKansas State412.33.8-1

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs NC State

Week 1 · W 28-19 · Postseason

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

68.3 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 68.3 takeover score.

#2

@ Tulane

Week 2 · W 34-27

2

Havoc Plays

66.9 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.9 takeover score.

#3

vs No. 3 Texas Tech

Week 10 · L 20-43 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

1

Havoc Plays

60.8 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60.8 takeover score.

#4

@ No. 28 Arizona

Week 3 · L 17-23 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

60.3 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60.3 takeover score.

#5

vs No. 37 TCU

Week 7 · W 41-28 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

58.1 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 58.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Postseason · Kansas State

3.5 primary output · 10.4 efficiency · 3.5 usage

41.1

#2

2023 Regular Season · Kansas State

41.1

3.5 primary · 10.4 efficiency · 3.5 usage

#3

2024 Postseason · Kansas State

41

5 primary · 17.4 efficiency · 4.1 usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games