Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2021-2025Illinois
Kenenna Odeluga
LB • 6'1" • 235 lbs • South Holland, IL, USA
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Kenenna Odeluga shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
28
Developing production for a linebacker
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
28
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Illinois
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Illinois
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Iowa
Player Story
Kenenna Odeluga built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a linebacker from South Holland, IL wearing No. 39, spending time with Illinois. The clearest part of Kenenna Odeluga's career was his defensive...
Read the storyKenenna Odeluga, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Illinois. Kenenna Odeluga shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.9 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 72
- TFL
- 9.5
- Sacks
- 4.5
- QB hurries
- 2
- Passes defended
- 3
Quick Answers
Kenenna Odeluga quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Illinois · LB
- Career Tackles
- 72
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 31 games
- Best season
- 2022 Regular Season · Illinois
- Top game
- Iowa
- Latest roster
- No. 39 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 22 tackles · LB 559th (top 44%) · Big Ten 224th (top 29%) · National 1,917th (top 31%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2022 Regular Season | Illinois | 6 | 6 | 3.5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 57.1 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Illinois | 10 | 37 | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 45.2 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Illinois | 6 | 7 | 1.5 | 1.5 | - | - | 0 | 20 |
| 2025 Postseason | Illinois | 9 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 13.8 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Illinois | 9 | 18 | 0.5 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 13.8 |
Related Context
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Kenenna Odeluga played LB for Illinois. Across 5 tracked seasons, Kenenna Odeluga recorded 72 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Illinois.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
Illinois paired 8.5 primary output with 18.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 11.9 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: Western Michigan
Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 88.9th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · Illinois
Games
9
Havoc Plays / G
0.2
Efficiency
11.9
Usage
2.2
Consistency
7.4
Best Game by takeover score
Western Michigan
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Tennessee: 0. Western Illinois: 0. Duke: 0. Western Michigan: 0.5. Indiana: 0. Purdue: 0. Ohio State: 0. Wisconsin: 0. Northwestern: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Tennessee: 4 by 16.7. Western Illinois: 1 by 4.2. Duke: 1 by 4.2. Western Michigan: 4 by 21.7. Indiana: 4 by 16.7. Purdue: 1 by 4.2. Ohio State: 3 by 12.5. Wisconsin: 4 by 16.7. Northwestern: 0 by 10
Split Comparison
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Wins0.3 · Games = 6 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 3 · -0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Western Michigan
Best efficiency game
21.7 vs Western Michigan
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 12/30 | vs Tennessee | W 30-28 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/30 | vs Northwestern | W 20-13 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 11/23 | @ Wisconsin | L 10-27 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | vs Ohio State | L 16-34 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Purdue | W 43-27 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | @ Indiana | L 10-63 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Western Michigan | W 38-0 | 4 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | @ Duke | W 45-19 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 8/29 | vs Western Illinois | W 52-3 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Kenenna Odeluga story
Kenenna Odeluga built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a linebacker from South Holland, IL wearing No. 39, spending time with Illinois. The clearest part of Kenenna Odeluga's career was his defensive production: 72 tackles, 9.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, and 3 passes defended across 31 career games in the available record. That gives Kenenna Odeluga's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Illinois
2021-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
202120222023202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Illinois | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Illinois | 8.5 | 18.4 | 5.6 | 8.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Illinois | 6 | 21.4 | 5.4 | -2.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Illinois | 3 | 9.9 | 2.8 | -3 |
| 2025 Postseason | Illinois | 1.5 | 11.9 | 2.2 | -1.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Illinois | 1.5 | 11.9 | 2.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Iowa
Week 12 · L 13-15 · 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 Minnesota
Week 10 · L 17-25 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
68.9 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.9 takeover score.
#3
@ Nebraska
Week 9 · W 26-9 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
66.1 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.1 takeover score.
#4
vs Virginia
Week 2 · W 24-3
2.5
Havoc Plays
57 takeover
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 57 takeover score.
#5
vs Nebraska
Week 6 · L 7-20 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
53 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 53 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2022 Regular Season · Illinois
8.5 primary output · 18.4 efficiency · 5.6 usage
57.1
#2
2023 Regular Season · Illinois
45.2
6 primary · 21.4 efficiency · 5.4 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Illinois
20
3 primary · 9.9 efficiency · 2.8 usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
5
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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