Player Dossier

2025-2025

North Carolina

Melkart Abou-Jaoude

DL • 6'5" • 260 lbs • Newton, NJ, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Melkart Abou-Jaoude shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

89%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

52

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

85

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · North Carolina

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
1
Program Path
North Carolina
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Virginia

Player Story

Melkart Abou-Jaoude built his college career in 2025 as a defensive lineman from Newton, NJ wearing No. 9, spending time with North Carolina. The clearest part of Melkart Abou-Jaoude's career was his defensive...

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Melkart Abou-Jaoude, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · North Carolina. Melkart Abou-Jaoude shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
47
TFL
12
Sacks
10.5
QB hurries
5

Quick Answers

Melkart Abou-Jaoude quick answers

Latest team and position
North Carolina · DL
Career Tackles
47
Tracked sample
1 unique seasons · 1 entries · 13 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · North Carolina
Top game
Virginia
Latest roster
No. 9 · Junior
2025 Tackles rank
47 tackles · DL 24th (top 3%) · ACC 83rd (top 11%) · National 702nd (top 12%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2025 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina12471210.55-065.2

Related Context

Melkart Abou-Jaoude played DL for North Carolina. Across 1 tracked season, Melkart Abou-Jaoude recorded 47 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with North Carolina.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

North Carolina paired 27.5 primary output with 35.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 35.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Virginia

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Regular Season · North Carolina

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

2.3

Efficiency

35.1

Usage

14

Consistency

25.7

Best Game by takeover score

Virginia

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. TCU: 1. Charlotte: 1. Richmond: 4. UCF: 0. Clemson: 0. California: 0. Virginia: 9. Syracuse: 4.5. Stanford: 6. Wake Forest: 0. Duke: 1. NC State: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. TCU: 1 by 14.2. Charlotte: 4 by 26.7. Richmond: 3 by 52.5. UCF: 3 by 12.5. Clemson: 3 by 12.5. California: 1 by 4.2. Virginia: 4 by 66.7. Syracuse: 6 by 70. Stanford: 5 by 70.8. Wake Forest: 7 by 29.2. Duke: 4 by 26.7. NC State: 6 by 35

Split Comparison

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

Wins3.9 · Games = 4 · +2.4 vs Losses
Losses1.5 · Games = 8 · -2.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Virginia

Best efficiency game

70.8 vs Stanford

Result
Sun 11/30@ NC StateL 19-42620.500.500
Sat 11/22vs DukeL 25-3241100
Sat 11/15@ Wake ForestL 12-2871000
Sat 11/8vs Stanford2+ sacks · Splash gameW 20-1554330
Fri 10/31@ Syracuse2+ sacks · Splash gameW 27-10622.5020
Sat 10/25vs Virginia2+ sacks · Splash gameL 16-1743330
Sat 10/18@ CaliforniaL 18-2110000
Sat 10/4vs ClemsonL 10-3833000
Sat 9/20@ UCFL 9-3433000
Sat 9/13vs Richmond2+ sacks · Splash gameW 41-632220
Sat 9/6@ CharlotteW 20-342000
Tue 9/2vs TCUL 14-4811000

Player Story

Melkart Abou-Jaoude story

Melkart Abou-Jaoude built his college career in 2025 as a defensive lineman from Newton, NJ wearing No. 9, spending time with North Carolina. The clearest part of Melkart Abou-Jaoude's career was his defensive production: 47 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, and 10.5 sacks across 13 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with North Carolina. 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 Melkart Abou-Jaoude's production has multiple signals. With 13 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across North Carolina.

The arc is straightforward: Melkart Abou-Jaoude 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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    North Carolina

    2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2025 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina27.535.114

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 31 Virginia

Week 9 · L 16-17 · Conference game

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

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Havoc Plays

88.9 takeover

9 disruption/tackle impact with 88.9 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 112 Stanford

Week 11 · W 20-15 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

79.2 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

6 disruption/tackle impact with 79.2 takeover score.

#3

@ No. 115 Syracuse

Week 10 · W 27-10 · Conference game

4.5

Havoc Plays

73.3 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 73.3 takeover score.

#4

vs Richmond

Week 3 · W 41-6

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Havoc Plays

65.6 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 65.6 takeover score.

#5

@ No. 55 NC State

Week 14 · L 19-42 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

42 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 42 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · North Carolina

27.5 primary output · 35.1 efficiency · 14 usage

65.2

Milestones

4

Impact games

4

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games