Player Dossier

2022-2025

Pittsburgh

Samuel Okunlola

DE • 6'4" • 250 lbs • Brockton, MA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Samuel Okunlola shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.

Usage Score

7.2

Efficiency

18.5

Consistency

52.4

Season Value

30.1

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Colorado

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Pittsburgh • Colorado
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arizona

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Samuel Okunlola, DE. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Colorado. Samuel Okunlola shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Colorado paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 18.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Pittsburgh, Colorado.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Notre Dame

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2023 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

1.1

Efficiency

18.5

Usage

7.2

Consistency

52.4

Best Game by takeover score

Duke

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 2. North Carolina: 2. Virginia Tech: 0. Louisville: 2. Wake Forest: 0. Notre Dame: 2.5. Florida State: 0. Syracuse: 0. Boston College: 2. Duke: 0.5

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 1 by 24.2. North Carolina: 1 by 24.2. Virginia Tech: 2 by 8.3. Louisville: 4 by 36.7. Wake Forest: 1 by 4.2. Notre Dame: 2 by 33.3. Florida State: 2 by 8.3. Syracuse: 2 by 8.3. Boston College: 2 by 28.3. Duke: 1 by 9.2

Split Comparison

Wins2 · n=2 · +1.3 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · n=7 · -1.3 vs Wins
First Half1.2 · n=5 · +0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · n=5 · -0.2 vs First Half

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Notre Dame

Best efficiency game

36.7 vs Louisville

Result
Sat 11/25@ DukeL 19-30100.5000
Fri 11/17vs Boston CollegeW 24-1621110
Sat 11/11@ SyracuseL 13-2821000
Sat 11/4vs Florida StateL 7-2421000
Sat 10/28@ Notre DameL 7-58211.5010
Sat 10/21@ Wake ForestL 17-2110000
Sat 10/14vs LouisvilleW 38-2142110
Sun 10/1@ Virginia TechL 21-3821000
Sun 9/24vs North CarolinaL 24-4111110
Sat 9/2vs Unknown11110

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Pittsburgh

    2022-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Colorado

    2024-2025

    Final stop

Season Progression

20222023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonPittsburgh0
2023 Regular SeasonPittsburgh1118.57.211
2024 PostseasonColorado1020.56.1-1
2024 Regular SeasonColorado1020.56.10
2025 Regular SeasonColorado04.20.8-10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Arizona

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 56.4 takeover score.

#2

Notre Dame

2.5

Primary metric

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 51.9 takeover score.

#3

Louisville

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 42.5 takeover score.

#4

UCF

2.5

Primary metric

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 39.5 takeover score.

#5

Boston College

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 38.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2025 Regular Season · Colorado

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage

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#2

2023 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

30.1

11 primary · 18.5 efficiency · 7.2 usage

#3

2024 Postseason · Colorado

23.9

10 primary · 20.5 efficiency · 6.1 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8833

Thayer Academy · Brockton, MA

Committed To
Pittsburgh
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Career Facts

2

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

49

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 22 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DE
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
49