Player Career

Amariyun Knighten Career Story

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Player Story

Amariyun Knighten story

Amariyun Knighten built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive back from Hollywood, FL wearing No. 23, spending time with Indiana and Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Amariyun Knighten's career was his defensive production: 47 tackles, 1 interception, and 5 passes defended across 20 career games in the available record. That gives Amariyun Knighten's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Northern Illinois

    2022-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Indiana

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20222023202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois220.62.4—
2023 PostseasonNorthern Illinois19.41.5-1
2023 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois19.41.50
2024 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois415.73.83
2025 Regular SeasonIndiana04.20.9-4

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Ball State

Week 5 · L 38-44 · Conference game

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

66.7 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 66.7 takeover score.

Game stats

#2

vs Toledo

Week 8 · L 6-13 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

61.7 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 61.7 takeover score.

Game stats

#3

@ Notre Dame

Week 2 · W 16-14

1

Havoc Plays

50.6 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 50.6 takeover score.

Game statsGame video

#4

@ Eastern Michigan

Week 7 · W 39-10 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

36.7 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.7 takeover score.

Game stats

#5

vs Arkansas State

Week 1 · W 21-19 · Postseason

1

Havoc Plays

36.7 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.7 takeover score.

Game stats

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

4 primary output · 15.7 efficiency · 3.8 usage

47.3

#2

2025 Regular Season · Indiana

37.2

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.9 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

35.1

2 primary · 20.6 efficiency · 2.4 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

1

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

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