Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2012-2016Louisiana
Karmichael Dunbar
DL • 6'2" • Prior Lake, MN, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Karmichael Dunbar shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19 disruption score.
Impact Production
7
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
15
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Louisiana
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Louisiana
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas State
Player Story
Karmichael Dunbar built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a defensive lineman from Prior Lake, MN wearing No. 55, spending time with Louisiana. The clearest part of Karmichael Dunbar's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Louisiana
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2012
Karmichael Dunbar, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Louisiana. Karmichael Dunbar shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 40
- TFL
- 4
- Sacks
- 2
- Passes defended
- 2
Quick Answers
Karmichael Dunbar quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Louisiana · DL
- Career Tackles
- 40
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 13 games
- Best season
- 2016 Postseason · Louisiana
- Top game
- Arkansas State
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Prior Lake · Louisiana
- High school pipeline
- Prior Lake · 10 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 55 · Class 2016
- 2016 Tackles rank
- 40 tackles · DL 74th (top 11%) · Sun Belt 80th (top 17%) · National 1,012th (top 18%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Louisiana | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2013 Regular Season | Louisiana | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2014 Regular Season | Louisiana | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Louisiana | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Postseason | Louisiana | 13 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 43.2 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Louisiana | 13 | 39 | 4 | 2 | - | 2 | 0 | 43.2 |
Related Context
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Karmichael Dunbar played DL for Louisiana. Across 5 tracked seasons, Karmichael Dunbar recorded 40 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Louisiana.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Louisiana paired 8 primary output with 19 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 19 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas State
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Postseason · Louisiana
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
0.6
Efficiency
19
Usage
4.9
Consistency
12.8
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. Southern Miss: 0. Boise State: 0. McNeese: 0.5. South Alabama: 0. Tulane: 0. New Mexico State: 2. App State: 1.5. Texas State: 0. Idaho: 0. Georgia Southern: 1. Georgia: 0. Arkansas State: 3. UL Monroe: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Southern Miss: 1 by 4.2. Boise State: 2 by 8.3. McNeese: 3 by 17.5. South Alabama: 3 by 12.5. Tulane: 1 by 4.2. New Mexico State: 5 by 40.8. App State: 5 by 35.8. Texas State: 2 by 8.3. Idaho: 2 by 8.3. Georgia Southern: 3 by 22.5. Georgia: 3 by 12.5. Arkansas State: 6 by 55. UL Monroe: 4 by 16.7
Split Comparison
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Wins0.8 · Games = 6 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 7 · -0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
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13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Arkansas State
Best efficiency game
55 vs Arkansas State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/18 | vs Southern Miss | L 21-28 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 12/3 | @ UL Monroe | W 30-3 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/26 | vs Arkansas StateSplash game | W 24-19 | 6 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/19 | @ Georgia | L 21-35 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/11 | @ Georgia Southern | W 33-26 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | vs Idaho | L 13-23 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/22 | @ Texas State | W 27-3 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 10/13 | vs App State | L 0-24 | 5 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 10/2 | @ New Mexico StateSplash game | L 31-37 | 5 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/25 | @ Tulane | L 39-41 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | vs South Alabama | W 28-23 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/10 | vs McNeese | W 30-22 | 3 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/3 | vs Boise State | L 10-45 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Karmichael Dunbar story
Karmichael Dunbar built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a defensive lineman from Prior Lake, MN wearing No. 55, spending time with Louisiana. The clearest part of Karmichael Dunbar's career was his defensive production: 40 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 13 career games in the available record. That gives Karmichael Dunbar's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Louisiana
2012-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201220132014201520162016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Louisiana | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | Louisiana | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Louisiana | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Louisiana | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Louisiana | 8 | 19 | 4.9 | 8 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Louisiana | 8 | 19 | 4.9 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Arkansas State
Week 13 · W 24-19 · Conference game
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
85 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.
#2
@ New Mexico State
Week 5 · L 31-37 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
60.8 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 60.8 takeover score.
#3
vs App State
Week 7 · L 0-24 · Conference game
1.5
Havoc Plays
49.2 takeover
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 49.2 takeover score.
#4
@ Georgia Southern
Week 11 · W 33-26 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
25 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 25 takeover score.
#5
vs McNeese
Week 2 · W 30-22
0.5
Havoc Plays
20 takeover
Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 20 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Postseason · Louisiana
8 primary output · 19 efficiency · 4.9 usage
43.2
#2
2016 Regular Season · Louisiana
43.2
8 primary · 19 efficiency · 4.9 usage
#3
2012 Regular Season · Louisiana
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
2
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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