Usage Score
10
Player Dossier
2022-2025James Madison
Mikail Kamara
DL • 6'1" • 265 lbs • Ashburn, VA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Mikail Kamara shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.4 disruption score.
Efficiency
31.7
Consistency
33.4
Season Value
30.3
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · James Madison
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- James Madison • Indiana
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Michigan State
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.
Mikail Kamara, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · James Madison. Mikail Kamara shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.4 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
James Madison paired 28 primary output with 41 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 31.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across James Madison, Indiana.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Michigan State
Win with backfield disruption leading the way. 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.
2024 Postseason · Indiana
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.8
Efficiency
31.7
Usage
10
Consistency
33.4
Best Game by takeover score
Notre Dame
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Notre Dame: 0. Florida International: 0. Unknown: 4. UCLA: 0. Charlotte: 1. Maryland: 2.5. Northwestern: 3. Nebraska: 2. Washington: 2.5. Michigan State: 7. Michigan: 1. Ohio State: 0. Purdue: 1
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. Notre Dame: 3 by 12.5. Florida International: 1 by 4.2. Unknown: 4 by 56.7. UCLA: 1 by 4.2. Charlotte: 3 by 22.5. Maryland: 7 by 54.2. Northwestern: 3 by 42.5. Nebraska: 2 by 28.3. Washington: 5 by 45.8. Michigan State: 7 by 79.2. Michigan: 5 by 30.8. Ohio State: 3 by 12.5. Purdue: 2 by 18.3
Split Comparison
Wins2 · n=10 · +2 vs Losses
Losses0 · n=2 · -2 vs Wins
First Half1.5 · n=7 · -0.8 vs Second Half
Second Half2.3 · n=6 · +0.8 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Michigan State
Best efficiency game
79.2 vs Michigan State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/21 | @ Notre Dame | L 17-27 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 12/1 | vs Purdue | W 66-0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | @ Ohio State | L 15-38 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/9 | vs Michigan | W 20-15 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | @ Michigan State2+ sacks · Splash game | W 47-10 | 7 | 4 | — | 4.50 | 2.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Washington | W 31-17 | 5 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Nebraska | W 56-7 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | @ NorthwesternSplash game | W 41-24 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Maryland | W 42-28 | 7 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Charlotte | W 52-14 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | @ UCLA | W 42-13 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/6 | vs Unknown2+ sacks · Splash game | — | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Florida International | W 31-7 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
James Madison
2022-2023
Opening stop
- 2
Indiana
2024-2025
Final stop
Season Progression
202220232024202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | James Madison | 6.5 | 23.8 | 7.7 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | James Madison | 28 | 41 | 12.1 | 21.5 |
| 2024 Postseason | Indiana | 24 | 31.7 | 10 | -4 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Indiana | 24 | 31.7 | 10 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | Indiana | 10.5 | 16.4 | 4.6 | -13.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Indiana | 10.5 | 16.4 | 4.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Michigan State
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
7
Primary metric
7 disruption/tackle impact with 66.8 takeover score.
#2
Troy
5
Primary metric
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
5 disruption/tackle impact with 60.3 takeover score.
#3
Kennesaw State
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 54.9 takeover score.
#4
Unknown
3.5
Primary metric
Game with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 49.8 takeover score.
#5
Louisville
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 49.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2023 Regular Season · James Madison
28 primary output · 41 efficiency · 12.1 usage
42.6
#2
2024 Postseason · Indiana
30.3
24 primary · 31.7 efficiency · 10 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Indiana
30.3
24 primary · 31.7 efficiency · 10 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
7
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
2
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
144
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 45 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.