Usage / Role
76%
Major defensive role
Player Dossier
2023-2025Delaware
S • 6'1" • 200 lbs • Pennsauken, NJ, USA
Kahlil Ali shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24 disruption score.
Usage / Role
76%
Major defensive role
Impact Production
98
Top-tier box-score impact for a safety
Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
Star Power
73
High-upside career profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Delaware
Snapshot
Player Story
Kahlil Ali built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a safety from Pennsauken, NJ wearing No. 14, spending time with Boston College and Delaware. The clearest part of Kahlil Ali's career was his defensive...
Read the storyKahlil Ali, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Delaware. Kahlil Ali shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Boston College | 1 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 40 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Boston College | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.5 |
| 2025 Postseason | Delaware | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 51.8 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Delaware | 12 | 46 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 51.8 |
Related Context
Transfer Portal History
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boston College to Delaware | P4 to G5/FCS | 16.4 | Dec 26, 2024 |
Kahlil Ali played S for Boston College and Delaware. Across 3 tracked seasons, Kahlil Ali recorded 53 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Delaware.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Delaware paired 8 primary output with 24 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 24 efficiency.
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Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Boston College, Delaware.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Sam Houston
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.7
Efficiency
24
Usage
5
Consistency
41.7
Best Game by takeover score
Sam Houston
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Game by game trend chart. Louisiana: 2. Delaware State: 1. Colorado: 1. UConn: 0. Western Kentucky: 0. Jacksonville State: 0. Middle Tennessee: 1. Liberty: 0. Louisiana Tech: 0. Sam Houston: 2. Wake Forest: 0. UTEP: 1
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Louisiana: 4 by 36.7. Delaware State: 1 by 14.2. Colorado: 5 by 30.8. UConn: 3 by 12.5. Western Kentucky: 2 by 8.3. Jacksonville State: 2 by 8.3. Middle Tennessee: 7 by 39.2. Liberty: 4 by 16.7. Louisiana Tech: 7 by 29.2. Sam Houston: 5 by 40.8. Wake Forest: 4 by 16.7. UTEP: 6 by 35
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12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Sam Houston
Best efficiency game
40.8 vs Sam Houston
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 12/18 | vs LouisianaSplash game | W 20-13 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/29 | vs UTEP | W 61-31 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | @ Wake Forest | L 14-52 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/16 | @ Sam HoustonSplash game | L 23-26 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | vs Louisiana Tech | W 25-24 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | @ Liberty | L 30-59 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 10/22 | vs Middle Tennessee | W 31-28 | 7 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Wed 10/15 | @ Jacksonville State | L 25-38 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/3 | vs Western Kentucky | L 24-27 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs UConn | W 44-41 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | @ Colorado | L 7-31 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 8/28 | vs Delaware State | W 35-17 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Kahlil Ali built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a safety from Pennsauken, NJ wearing No. 14, spending time with Boston College and Delaware. The clearest part of Kahlil Ali's career was his defensive production: 53 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 1 interception across 14 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Delaware. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Kahlil Ali's production has multiple signals. With 14 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Boston College and Delaware.
The arc is straightforward: Kahlil Ali moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Boston College
2023-2024
Opening stop
Delaware
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Boston College | 0 | 8.3 | 1.4 | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Boston College | 0 | 4.2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | Delaware | 8 | 24 | 5 | 8 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Delaware | 8 | 24 | 5 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
@ No. 135 Sam Houston
Week 12 · L 23-26 · Conference game
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
80.3 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.
#2
vs No. 105 Louisiana
Week 1 · W 20-13 · Postseason
2
Havoc Plays
67 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 67 takeover score.
#3
@ No. 96 Colorado
Week 2 · L 7-31
1
Havoc Plays
46.4 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.4 takeover score.
#4
vs No. 127 Middle Tennessee
Week 9 · W 31-28 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
43.3 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.3 takeover score.
#5
vs No. 129 UTEP
Week 14 · W 61-31 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
43.1 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.1 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Delaware
8 primary output · 24 efficiency · 5 usage
51.8
#2
2025 Regular Season · Delaware
51.8
8 primary · 24 efficiency · 5 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Boston College
40
0 primary · 8.3 efficiency · 1.4 usage
2
Impact games
2
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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