Amariyun Knighten

DB • 6'0" • 174 lbs • Hollywood, FL, USA

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Amariyun Knighten shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.

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Rotational defensive role

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Developing production for a defensive back

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Sporadic game-to-game production

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Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

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Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

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Snapshot

Career Teams: 2
Unique Seasons: 4
Program Path: Northern Illinois • Indiana
Peak Game: Peak game by takeover score: Ball State

Player 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...

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Class 2022 · Rating 0.8115

Deerfield Beach · Deerfield Beach, FL

Committed To: Northern Illinois
Commit Date: Jan 1, 2022

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Latest team and position: Indiana · DB
Career Tackles: 47
Tracked sample: 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 20 games
Best season: 2024 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
Top game: Ball State
Recruit profile: 3-star · Deerfield Beach · Northern Illinois
High school pipeline: Deerfield Beach · 43 FBS recruits · 5 drafted players
Latest roster: No. 23 · Junior
2025 Tackles rank: 1 tackles · DB 881st (top 91%) · Big Ten 626th (top 80%) · National 4,894th (top 79%)

Amariyun Knighten played DB for Northern Illinois and Indiana. Across 4 tracked seasons, Amariyun Knighten recorded 47 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Northern Illinois.

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