Usage Score
3.2
Player Dossier
2013-2017Maryland
DL • 6'3" • 300 lbs • Jacksonville, FL, USA
Kingsley Opara shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.4 disruption score.
Usage Score
3.2
Efficiency
13.4
Consistency
6.7
Season Value
7.8
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Maryland
Snapshot
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.
Kingsley Opara, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · Maryland. Kingsley Opara shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.4 disruption score.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Maryland paired 12 primary output with 25.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 13.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2017 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Indiana
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
13.4
Usage
3.2
Consistency
6.7
Best Game by takeover score
Michigan State
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Texas: 0. Unknown: 0. UCF: 0. Minnesota: 0. Ohio State: 0. Northwestern: 0. Indiana: 2. Rutgers: 0. Michigan: 1. Michigan State: 0
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. Texas: 1 by 4.2. Unknown: 4 by 16.7. UCF: 1 by 4.2. Minnesota: 3 by 12.5. Ohio State: 1 by 4.2. Northwestern: 5 by 20.8. Indiana: 4 by 36.7. Rutgers: 1 by 4.2. Michigan: 2 by 18.3. Michigan State: 3 by 12.5
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Indiana
Best efficiency game
36.7 vs Indiana
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/18 | @ Michigan State | L 7-17 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | vs Michigan | L 10-35 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | @ Rutgers | L 24-31 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | vs Indiana | W 42-39 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | vs Northwestern | L 21-37 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ Ohio State | L 14-62 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | @ Minnesota | W 31-24 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs UCF | L 10-38 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Unknown | — | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | @ Texas | W 51-41 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Maryland
2013-2017
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Maryland | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Maryland | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Maryland | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Maryland | 12 | 25.7 | 8 | 12 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Maryland | 12 | 25.7 | 8 | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Maryland | 3 | 13.4 | 3.2 | -9 |
#1 Featured game
Rutgers
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 50.8 takeover score.
#2
Indiana
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 48.7 takeover score.
#3
Unknown
2.5
Primary metric
Game with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 48 takeover score.
#4
Penn State
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 42.2 takeover score.
#5
Ohio State
1.5
Primary metric
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 29.9 takeover score.
#1 Season by value score
2016 Postseason · Maryland
12 primary output · 25.7 efficiency · 8 usage
29.6
#2
2016 Regular Season · Maryland
29.6
12 primary · 25.7 efficiency · 8 usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · Maryland
7.8
3 primary · 13.4 efficiency · 3.2 usage
0
Impact games
2
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Recruit Profile
Class 2021 · Rating 0.8115
Box Elder · Brigham City, UT
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
64
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 21 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Kingsley Opara quick answers
Recruiting profile
3-star recruit