Player Dossier

2023-2025

Delaware

Kahlil Ali

S • 6'1" • 200 lbs • Pennsauken, NJ, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Kahlil Ali shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24 disruption score.

Usage / Role

76%

Major defensive role

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Impact Production

98

Top-tier box-score impact for a safety

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

73

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Delaware

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Boston College • Delaware
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Sam Houston

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...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8747

Pennsauken · Pennsauken, NJ

Committed To
Boston College
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Kahlil 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

Career production snapshot

Tackles
53
TFL
3
Sacks
1
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
2
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Kahlil Ali quick answers

Latest team and position
Delaware · S
Career Tackles
53
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 14 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · Delaware
Top game
Sam Houston
Recruit profile
3-star · Pennsauken · Boston College
High school pipeline
Pennsauken · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 14 · Junior
2025 Tackles rank
50 tackles · S 116th (top 21%) · Conference USA 54th (top 10%) · National 618th (top 10%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonBoston College12-0--040
2024 Regular SeasonBoston College11-0--037.5
2025 PostseasonDelaware12410-1051.8
2025 Regular SeasonDelaware12462111251.8

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2025Boston College to DelawareP4 to G5/FCS16.4Dec 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.

Player insights

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.

Supporting note

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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2025 Postseason · Delaware

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

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Chronological game order.

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

Volume vs Efficiency

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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

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.8 · Games = 6 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 6 · -0.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Sam Houston

Best efficiency game

40.8 vs Sam Houston

Result
Thu 12/18vs LouisianaSplash gameW 20-1342101
Sat 11/29vs UTEPW 61-3162000
Sat 11/22@ Wake ForestL 14-5244000
Sun 11/16@ Sam HoustonSplash gameL 23-2654110
Sat 11/8vs Louisiana TechW 25-2473000
Sat 11/1@ LibertyL 30-5943000
Wed 10/22vs Middle TennesseeW 31-2871001
Wed 10/15@ Jacksonville StateL 25-3821000
Fri 10/3vs Western KentuckyL 24-2720000
Sat 9/13vs UConnW 44-4133000
Sat 9/6@ ColoradoL 7-3153100
Thu 8/28vs Delaware StateW 35-17100010

Player Story

Kahlil Ali 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.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Boston College

    2023-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Delaware

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonBoston College08.31.4
2024 Regular SeasonBoston College04.210
2025 PostseasonDelaware82458
2025 Regular SeasonDelaware82450

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 135 Sam Houston

Week 12 · L 23-26 · Conference game

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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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

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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.

Top Seasons

#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

Milestones

2

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games