Player Dossier

2023-2025

Kent State

Joel Boamah

CB • 6'0" • 180 lbs • Newark, NJ, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Joel Boamah shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.7 disruption score.

Usage Score

4.4

Efficiency

18.7

Consistency

67

Season Value

39.2

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Kent State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
3
Program Path
Kent State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma

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.

Joel Boamah, CB. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Kent State. Joel Boamah shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.7 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Kent State paired 6 primary output with 18.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 18.7 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: Oklahoma

Loss with 2 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

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2025 Regular Season · Kent State

Games

5

Havoc Plays / G

1.2

Efficiency

18.7

Usage

4.4

Consistency

67

Best Game by takeover score

Northern Illinois

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Oklahoma: 2. Massachusetts: 2. Toledo: 0. Akron: 1. Northern Illinois: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Oklahoma: 3 by 32.5. Massachusetts: 1 by 24.2. Toledo: 1 by 4.2. Akron: 0 by 10. Northern Illinois: 3 by 22.5

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1.3 · Games = 3 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 2 · -0.3 vs Wins
First Half1.3 · Games = 3 · +0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · Games = 2 · -0.3 vs First Half

Game Log

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

5 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Oklahoma

Best efficiency game

32.5 vs Oklahoma

Result
Fri 11/28@ Northern IllinoisW 35-3133100
Wed 11/12@ AkronW 42-3500001
Sat 10/18@ ToledoL 10-4510000
Sat 10/11vs MassachusettsW 42-6100011
Sat 10/4@ OklahomaL 0-4432101

Career Arc

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

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    Kent State

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonKent State0
2024 Regular SeasonKent State08.41.30
2025 Regular SeasonKent State618.74.46

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Oklahoma

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.6 takeover score.

#2

Massachusetts

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 42.6 takeover score.

#3

Northern Illinois

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 27.6 takeover score.

#4

Akron

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 20 takeover score.

#5

Pittsburgh

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2025 Regular Season · Kent State

6 primary output · 18.7 efficiency · 4.4 usage

39.2

#2

2024 Regular Season · Kent State

36.5

0 primary · 8.4 efficiency · 1.3 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Kent State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2023 · Rating 0.82

Hudson Catholic · Jersey City, NJ

Committed To
Kent State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Career Facts

1

Career teams

3

Seasons tracked

16

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 9 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Joel Boamah quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
CB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
3
Career tackles
16