Usage / Role
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Major defensive role
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Player Dossier
2012-2016Maryland
Azubuike Ukandu
DL • 6'0" • Baltimore, MD, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Azubuike Ukandu shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
84
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Maryland
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Maryland
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Boston College
Player Story
Azubuike Ukandu built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a defensive lineman from Baltimore, MD wearing No. 95, spending time with Maryland. The clearest part of Azubuike Ukandu's career was his defensive...
Read the storyAzubuike Ukandu, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Maryland. Azubuike Ukandu shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.9 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 45
- TFL
- 4
- Sacks
- 2.5
- QB hurries
- 1
Quick Answers
Azubuike Ukandu quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Maryland · DL
- Career Tackles
- 45
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 12 games
- Best season
- 2016 Postseason · Maryland
- Top game
- Boston College
- Latest roster
- No. 95 · Class 2016
- 2016 Tackles rank
- 45 tackles · DL 47th (top 7%) · Big Ten 90th (top 15%) · National 847th (top 15%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Maryland | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2013 Regular Season | Maryland | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2014 Regular Season | Maryland | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Maryland | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Postseason | Maryland | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 44.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Maryland | 12 | 39 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | - | 0 | 44.5 |
Related Context
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Azubuike Ukandu played DL for Maryland. Across 5 tracked seasons, Azubuike Ukandu recorded 45 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Maryland.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Maryland paired 7.5 primary output with 21.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 21.9 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: Boston College
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Postseason · Maryland
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.6
Efficiency
21.9
Usage
5.1
Consistency
13.9
Best Game by takeover score
Boston College
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Boston College: 2. Florida International: 0. UCF: 0. Purdue: 2. Penn State: 0. Minnesota: 0. Michigan State: 0. Indiana: 0. Michigan: 0. Ohio State: 1. Nebraska: 2. Rutgers: 0.5
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Boston College: 6 by 45. Florida International: 2 by 8.3. UCF: 2 by 8.3. Purdue: 4 by 36.7. Penn State: 4 by 16.7. Minnesota: 9 by 37.5. Michigan State: 7 by 29.2. Indiana: 1 by 4.2. Michigan: 1 by 4.2. Ohio State: 3 by 22.5. Nebraska: 3 by 32.5. Rutgers: 3 by 17.5
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Wins0.5 · Games = 5 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · Games = 7 · +0.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Boston College
Best efficiency game
45 vs Boston College
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/26 | @ Boston CollegeSplash game | L 30-36 | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/26 | vs Rutgers | W 31-13 | 3 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/19 | @ NebraskaSplash game | L 7-28 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | vs Ohio State | L 3-62 | 3 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | @ Michigan | L 3-59 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/29 | @ Indiana | L 36-42 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/22 | vs Michigan State | W 28-17 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | vs Minnesota | L 10-31 | 9 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/8 | @ Penn State | L 14-38 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/1 | vs PurdueSplash game | W 50-7 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | @ UCF | W 30-24 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/9 | @ Florida International | W 41-14 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Azubuike Ukandu story
Azubuike Ukandu built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a defensive lineman from Baltimore, MD wearing No. 95, spending time with Maryland. The clearest part of Azubuike Ukandu's career was his defensive production: 45 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, and 2.5 sacks across 12 career games in the available record. That gives Azubuike Ukandu's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Maryland
2012-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Maryland | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | Maryland | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Maryland | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Maryland | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Maryland | 7.5 | 21.9 | 5.1 | 7.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Maryland | 7.5 | 21.9 | 5.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Boston College
Week 1 · L 30-36 · Postseason
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
78.9 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.
#2
vs Purdue
Week 5 · W 50-7 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
71.1 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 71.1 takeover score.
#3
@ Nebraska
Week 12 · L 7-28 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
68.6 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.6 takeover score.
#4
vs Ohio State
Week 11 · L 3-62 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
53.1 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 53.1 takeover score.
#5
vs Minnesota
Week 7 · L 10-31 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
31.7 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 31.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Postseason · Maryland
7.5 primary output · 21.9 efficiency · 5.1 usage
44.5
#2
2016 Regular Season · Maryland
44.5
7.5 primary · 21.9 efficiency · 5.1 usage
#3
2012 Regular Season · Maryland
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
3
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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