Player Dossier

2023-2025

Akron

Kam Cheatom

DL • 6'3" • 235 lbs • Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Kam Cheatom shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.9 disruption score.

Usage / Role

6%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

27

Developing production for a defensive lineman

lowelite

Reliability

44

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

31

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Akron

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Akron
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Michigan
3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8217

Brashear · Pittsburgh, PA

Committed To
Akron
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Kam Cheatom, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Akron. Kam Cheatom shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.9 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
14
TFL
1
Passes defended
2

Quick Answers

Kam Cheatom quick answers

Latest team and position
Akron · DL
Career Tackles
14
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 11 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · Akron
Top game
Eastern Michigan
Recruit profile
3-star · Brashear · Akron
High school pipeline
Brashear · 5 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 22 · Sophomore
2025 Tackles rank
3 tackles · DL 881st (top 82%) · Mid-American 401st (top 70%) · National 4,197th (top 68%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonAkron22-0--036.4
2024 Regular SeasonAkron6910--020.4
2025 Regular SeasonAkron33-0-2045.6

Related Context

Kam Cheatom played DL for Akron. Across 3 tracked seasons, Kam Cheatom recorded 14 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Akron.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Akron paired 2 primary output with 10.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 10.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Buffalo

Win with 1 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 · Akron

Games

3

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

10.9

Usage

0.8

Consistency

65.3

Best Game by takeover score

Buffalo

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Wyoming: 1. Buffalo: 1. Kent State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Wyoming: 1 by 14.2. Buffalo: 1 by 14.2. Kent State: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins1 · Games = 1 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 2 · -0.5 vs Wins

Game Log

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

3 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Buffalo

Best efficiency game

14.2 vs Buffalo

Result
Wed 11/12vs Kent StateL 35-4211000
Sat 10/25@ BuffaloW 24-1610001
Thu 8/28vs WyomingL 0-1010001

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Akron

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonAkron04.20.6
2024 Regular SeasonAkron17.92.21
2025 Regular SeasonAkron210.90.81

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Eastern Michigan

Week 9 · W 25-21 · Conference game

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

55.3 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 55.3 takeover score.

#2

@ No. 95 Buffalo

Week 9 · W 24-16 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

40 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 40 takeover score.

#3

vs No. 110 Wyoming

Week 1 · L 0-10

1

Havoc Plays

39.7 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.7 takeover score.

#4

@ Western Michigan

Week 7 · L 24-34 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

10.3 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 10.3 takeover score.

#5

@ Rutgers

Week 2 · L 17-49

0

Havoc Plays

6.7 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · Akron

2 primary output · 10.9 efficiency · 0.8 usage

45.6

#2

2023 Regular Season · Akron

36.4

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.6 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Akron

20.4

1 primary · 7.9 efficiency · 2.2 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games