Player Career
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Player Story
BJ Diakite built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive end from Birmingham, AL, spending time with North Alabama and Vanderbilt. The clearest part of BJ Diakite's career was his defensive production: 35 tackles, 5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 18 career games in the available record. That gives BJ Diakite's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Vanderbilt
2022-2024
Opening stop
North Alabama
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 5.5 | 17.5 | 6.5 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 5.5 | 15.4 | 4.2 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 0 | 6.3 | 1.2 | -5.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | North Alabama | 0 | 8.3 | — | 0 |
#1 Featured game
@ UNLV
Week 3 · L 37-40
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5
Havoc Plays
83.3 takeover
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 83.3 takeover score.
#2
@ Northern Illinois
Week 3 · W 38-28
3.5
Havoc Plays
82.5 takeover
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 82.5 takeover score.
#3
@ Alabama
Week 4 · L 3-55 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
48.8 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.8 takeover score.
#4
vs Kentucky
Week 4 · L 28-45 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
48.6 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 48.6 takeover score.
#5
vs Missouri
Week 5 · L 21-38 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
47.2 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 47.2 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · North Alabama
0 primary output · 8.3 efficiency · — usage
54.2
#2
2022 Regular Season · Vanderbilt
45.6
5.5 primary · 17.5 efficiency · 6.5 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Vanderbilt
41.2
5.5 primary · 15.4 efficiency · 4.2 usage
2
Impact games
3
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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