Player Profile

Koa Naotala

LB • 5'11" • 222 lbs • Newport News, VA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Koa Naotala shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Usage Score

7.4

Efficiency

35.6

Consistency

25

Season Value

19.6

Career Arc

Season-by-season value trend

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Old Dominion

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Quick Facts

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Primary stop by seasons
Old Dominion
Best season by value score
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Old Dominion
Peak game by takeover score
Peak game by takeover score: Western Kentucky

Koa Naotala, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season · Old Dominion. Koa Naotala shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

Old Dominion paired 9 primary output with 35.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 35.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Bowling Green

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 91.7th percentile of the selected season.

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2024 Regular Season · Old Dominion

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

35.6

Usage

7.4

Consistency

25

Best Game by takeover score

Arkansas State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. South Carolina: 1. East Carolina: 1. Virginia Tech: 0.5. Bowling Green: 2.5. Coastal Carolina: 0. Georgia State: 0. Texas State: 0. Georgia Southern: 0. App State: 0. James Madison: 1. Marshall: 0. Arkansas State: 3

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. South Carolina: 7 by 39.2. East Carolina: 18 by 60. Virginia Tech: 7 by 34.2. Bowling Green: 9 by 62.5. Coastal Carolina: 3 by 12.5. Georgia State: 2 by 8.3. Texas State: 5 by 20.8. Georgia Southern: 5 by 20.8. App State: 5 by 20.8. James Madison: 11 by 55.8. Marshall: 12 by 50. Arkansas State: 3 by 42.5

Split Comparison

Wins1.1 · n=5 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · n=7 · -0.6 vs Wins
First Half0.8 · n=6 · +0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.7 · n=6 · -0.2 vs First Half

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Bowling Green

Best efficiency game

62.5 vs Bowling Green

Result
Sat 11/30@ Arkansas StateW 40-3232111
Sun 11/24vs Marshall10+ tacklesL 35-42121000
Sat 11/16vs James Madison10+ tacklesL 32-351100.500.500
Sat 11/2@ App StateL 20-2851000
Thu 10/24vs Georgia SouthernW 47-1952000
Sat 10/19vs Texas StateW 24-1453000
Sat 10/12@ Georgia StateW 21-1422000
Sat 10/5@ Coastal CarolinaL 37-4530000
Sat 9/28@ Bowling GreenW 30-27931.5010
Sat 9/14vs Virginia TechL 17-37710.5000
Sat 9/7vs East Carolina10+ tacklesL 14-201820.500.500
Sat 8/31@ South CarolinaL 19-23740.500.500

Career Arc

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    Old Dominion

    2022-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20222023202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonOld Dominion0
2023 PostseasonOld Dominion2.519.73.22.5
2023 Regular SeasonOld Dominion2.519.73.20
2024 Regular SeasonOld Dominion935.67.46.5
2025 Regular SeasonOld Dominion0-9

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Western Kentucky

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5

Primary metric

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 58.1 takeover score.

#2

Bowling Green

2.5

Primary metric

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 55 takeover score.

#3

Arkansas State

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 50.7 takeover score.

#4

Georgia State

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.9 takeover score.

#5

East Carolina

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 35.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2024 Regular Season · Old Dominion

9 primary output · 35.6 efficiency · 7.4 usage

19.6

#2

2023 Postseason · Old Dominion

8.8

2.5 primary · 19.7 efficiency · 3.2 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Old Dominion

8.8

2.5 primary · 19.7 efficiency · 3.2 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

4

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

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Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

116

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 19 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Position
LB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
116