Usage Score
11.3
Player Dossier
2012-2016UConn
Obi Melifonwu
S • 6'3" • South Grafton, MA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Obi Melifonwu shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 44.7 disruption score.
Efficiency
44.7
Consistency
64.3
Season Value
32.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season · UConn
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- UConn
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Buffalo
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Obi Melifonwu, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season · UConn. Obi Melifonwu shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 44.7 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season
UConn paired 2 primary output with 20 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 44.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2016 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Temple
Loss with 2 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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2016 Regular Season · UConn
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
44.7
Usage
11.3
Consistency
64.3
Best Game by takeover score
Tulane
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 0. Navy: 0. Virginia: 1. Syracuse: 1. Houston: 0.5. Cincinnati: 1. South Florida: 1. UCF: 0.5. East Carolina: 1. Temple: 2. Boston College: 1. Tulane: 0.5
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. Unknown: 4 by 16.7. Navy: 10 by 41.7. Virginia: 11 by 55.8. Syracuse: 11 by 55.8. Houston: 11 by 50.8. Cincinnati: 3 by 22.5. South Florida: 7 by 39.2. UCF: 7 by 34.2. East Carolina: 10 by 51.7. Temple: 9 by 57.5. Boston College: 11 by 55.8. Tulane: 24 by 55
Split Comparison
Wins1 · n=2 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · n=9 · -0.2 vs Wins
First Half0.6 · n=6 · -0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · n=6 · +0.4 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
Temple
Best efficiency game
57.5 vs Temple
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/26 | vs Tulane10+ tackles | L 13-38 | 24 | 11 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/19 | @ Boston College10+ tackles | L 0-30 | 11 | 10 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/4 | vs TempleSplash game | L 0-21 | 9 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/29 | @ East Carolina10+ tackles | L 3-41 | 10 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/22 | vs UCF | L 16-24 | 7 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | @ South Florida | L 27-42 | 7 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/8 | vs Cincinnati | W 20-9 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/30 | @ Houston10+ tackles | L 14-42 | 11 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/24 | vs Syracuse10+ tackles | L 24-31 | 11 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Virginia10+ tackles | W 13-10 | 11 | 8 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/10 | @ Navy10+ tackles | L 24-28 | 10 | 9 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 9/1 | vs Unknown | — | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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UConn
2012-2016
Opening stop
Season Progression
20122013201420152016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | UConn | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | UConn | 2 | 20 | — | 2 |
| 2014 Regular Season | UConn | 0 | — | — | -2 |
| 2015 Regular Season | UConn | 2 | 20 | — | 2 |
| 2016 Regular Season | UConn | 9.5 | 44.7 | 11.3 | 7.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Buffalo
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Primary metric
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#2
Unknown
1
Primary metric
Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#3
East Carolina
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#4
UCF
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#5
Temple
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 59.6 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2013 Regular Season · UConn
2 primary output · 20 efficiency · — usage
40.6
#2
2015 Regular Season · UConn
40.6
2 primary · 20 efficiency · — usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · UConn
32.1
9.5 primary · 44.7 efficiency · 11.3 usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
1
Splash games
7
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2012 · Rating 0.8189
Grafton Memorial Senior · Grafton, MA
- Committed To
- UConn
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2012
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
118
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 16 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.