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Player Dossier
2023-2024Western Michigan
Bilhal Kone
CB • 6'2" • 190 lbs • Apple Valley, MN, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Bilhal Kone shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.7 disruption score.
Impact Production
79
High-end production for a corner
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
63
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Western Michigan
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Western Michigan
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Wisconsin
Player Story
Bilhal Kone built his college career from 2023 through 2024 as a cornerback from Apple Valley, MN wearing No. 1, spending time with Western Michigan. The clearest part of Bilhal Kone's career was his defensive...
Read the storyNFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2025
- Selection
- Round 6 · Pick 2
- Overall
- No. 178
- NFL Team
- Baltimore Ravens
Bilhal Kone, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Western Michigan. Bilhal Kone shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.7 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 112
- TFL
- 3
- QB hurries
- 2
- Passes defended
- 16
Quick Answers
Bilhal Kone quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Western Michigan · CB
- Career Tackles
- 112
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 25 games
- Best season
- 2024 Postseason · Western Michigan
- Top game
- Wisconsin
- NFL Draft
- 2025 · Round 6 · Pick 2 · Baltimore Ravens
- Latest roster
- No. 1 · Senior
- 2024 Tackles rank
- 70 tackles · CB 2nd (top 1%) · Mid-American 29th (top 6%) · National 246th (top 5%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 11 | 42 | 2 | 0 | - | 8 | 0 | 54.4 |
| 2024 Postseason | Western Michigan | 13 | 7 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 60.2 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 13 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 60.2 |
Related Context
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Bilhal Kone played CB for Western Michigan. Across 2 tracked seasons, Bilhal Kone recorded 112 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Western Michigan.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason
Western Michigan paired 12 primary output with 31.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 31.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Wisconsin
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2024 Postseason · Western Michigan
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
0.9
Efficiency
31.7
Usage
6.3
Consistency
56.4
Best Game by takeover score
Wisconsin
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. South Alabama: 1. Wisconsin: 2.5. Ohio State: 2. Bethune-Cookman: 0. Marshall: 1. Ball State: 1. Akron: 2. Buffalo: 1.5. Kent State: 0. Northern Illinois: 0. Bowling Green: 0. Central Michigan: 0. Eastern Michigan: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Alabama: 7 by 39.2. Wisconsin: 10 by 66.7. Ohio State: 4 by 36.7. Bethune-Cookman: 3 by 12.5. Marshall: 9 by 47.5. Ball State: 3 by 22.5. Akron: 10 by 61.7. Buffalo: 4 by 31.7. Kent State: 1 by 4.2. Northern Illinois: 5 by 20.8. Bowling Green: 4 by 16.7. Central Michigan: 7 by 29.2. Eastern Michigan: 3 by 22.5
Split Comparison
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Wins0.9 · Games = 6 · -0.0 vs Losses
Losses0.9 · Games = 7 · +0.0 vs Wins
Game Log
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13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Wisconsin
Best efficiency game
66.7 vs Wisconsin
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/15 | vs South Alabama | L 23-30 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/30 | vs Eastern Michigan | W 26-18 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 11/20 | @ Central Michigan | L 14-16 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 11/13 | @ Bowling Green | L 13-31 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 11/7 | vs Northern Illinois | L 28-42 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Kent State | W 52-21 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Buffalo | W 48-41 | 4 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | vs Akron10+ tackles · Splash game | W 34-24 | 10 | 8 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Ball State | W 45-42 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Marshall | L 20-27 | 9 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Bethune-Cookman | W 59-31 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Ohio StateSplash game | L 0-56 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | @ Wisconsin10+ tackles · Splash game | L 14-28 | 10 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
Player Story
Bilhal Kone story
Bilhal Kone built his college career from 2023 through 2024 as a cornerback from Apple Valley, MN wearing No. 1, spending time with Western Michigan. The clearest part of Bilhal Kone's career was his defensive production: 112 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 2 interceptions, and 16 passes defended across 25 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with Western Michigan. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Bilhal Kone's production has multiple signals. With 25 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Western Michigan.
The arc is straightforward: Bilhal Kone moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Western Michigan
2023-2024
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
202320242024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 11 | 25.9 | 5.3 | — |
| 2024 Postseason | Western Michigan | 12 | 31.7 | 6.3 | 1 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 12 | 31.7 | 6.3 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Wisconsin
Week 1 · L 14-28
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5
Havoc Plays
81.7 takeover
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.
#2
vs Akron
Week 7 · W 34-24 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
80.6 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.6 takeover score.
#3
vs Central Michigan
Week 11 · W 38-28 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
71.1 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 71.1 takeover score.
#4
@ Northern Illinois
Week 12 · L 0-24 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
70.6 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 70.6 takeover score.
#5
@ Marshall
Week 5 · L 20-27
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Havoc Plays
62.5 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 62.5 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Postseason · Western Michigan
12 primary output · 31.7 efficiency · 6.3 usage
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#2
2024 Regular Season · Western Michigan
60.2
12 primary · 31.7 efficiency · 6.3 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Western Michigan
54.4
11 primary · 25.9 efficiency · 5.3 usage
Milestones
5
Impact games
6
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
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