Player Dossier

2021-2025

Illinois

Kenenna Odeluga

LB • 6'1" • 235 lbs • South Holland, IL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Kenenna Odeluga shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.9 disruption score.

Usage Score

2.2

Efficiency

11.9

Consistency

7.4

Season Value

9.8

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Illinois

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Illinois
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Iowa

Scouting Read

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Kenenna 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.

Kenenna Odeluga played LB for Illinois. Across 5 tracked seasons, Kenenna Odeluga recorded 72 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Illinois.

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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: Northwestern

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th 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

Northwestern

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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

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9 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Northwestern

Best efficiency game

21.7 vs Western Michigan

Result
Tue 12/30vs TennesseeW 30-2841—00—0——
Sun 11/30vs NorthwesternW 20-1300—00—1——
Sun 11/23@ WisconsinL 10-2743—00—0——
Sat 10/11vs Ohio StateL 16-3433—00—0——
Sat 10/4@ PurdueW 43-2711—00—0——
Sat 9/20@ IndianaL 10-6342—00—0——
Sat 9/13vs Western MichiganW 38-041—0.500—0——
Sat 9/6@ DukeW 45-1911—00—0——
Fri 8/29vs Western IllinoisW 52-311—00—0——

Career Arc

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    Illinois

    2021-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonIllinois0———
2022 Regular SeasonIllinois8.518.45.68.5
2023 Regular SeasonIllinois621.45.4-2.5
2024 Regular SeasonIllinois39.92.8-3
2025 PostseasonIllinois1.511.92.2-1.5
2025 Regular SeasonIllinois1.511.92.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Iowa

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 51.9 takeover score.

#2

Virginia

2.5

Primary metric

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 44.7 takeover score.

#3

Minnesota

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 44.7 takeover score.

#4

Nebraska

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 38.5 takeover score.

#5

Northwestern

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Illinois

8.5 primary output · 18.4 efficiency · 5.6 usage

46.9

#2

2023 Regular Season · Illinois

35.4

6 primary · 21.4 efficiency · 5.4 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Illinois

14.8

3 primary · 9.9 efficiency · 2.8 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

5

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

72

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 31 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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