Defensive line, Colorado State, 2019–⁠23

Mohamed Kamara

Number
No. 8
Height
6′1″
Weight
250 lb
Class (2023)
Senior
Hometown
Newark, NJ
Born
Jun 9, 2000

Mohamed Kamara played defensive line at Colorado State (2019–⁠23). The Miami Dolphins took Kamara in round 5, No. 158 overall in the 2024 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
52
Tackles, 2023 (Colorado State, 5–⁠7)
National rank
No. 8
In FBS in sacks, 2023
Drafted
No. 158
Round 5, 2024 NFL Draft (Miami Dolphins)

Career highs

8tackles, career highthree times; last vs. Utah Tech, 20233.5sacks, career highat Toledo, 2021

Honors

Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record
SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksPDHur
2019Colorado State22111.5001
2020Colorado State2171.51.501
2021Colorado State36229.57.512
2022Colorado State432415.58011
2023Colorado State5227151119
Career174914328224

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosClassHtWt
2019Colorado State8DLYr 1
2020Colorado State8DLYr 2
2021Colorado State8DLYr 3
2022Colorado State8DLYr 4
2023Colorado State8DLSr. (Yr 5)6′1″250

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2023 Colorado State 11 games, 52 tackles, 11 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 16atColoradoL 35–⁠4354220
Sep 23atMiddle TennesseeW 31–⁠2311110
Sep 30vs.Utah TechW 41–⁠208331.51
Oct 7atUtah StateL 24–⁠4453330
Oct 14vs.Boise StateW 31–⁠30300.500
Oct 21atUNLVL 23–⁠25731.510
Oct 28vs.Air ForceL 13–⁠3051000
Nov 3atWyomingL 15–⁠2433000
Nov 11vs.San Diego StateW 22–⁠1954110
Nov 18vs.NevadaW 30–⁠20732.510
Nov 25atHawai’iL 24–⁠27320.50.50
2022 Colorado State 12 games, 43 tackles, 8 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 3atMichiganL 7–⁠5122110
Sep 10vs.Middle TennesseeL 19–⁠3454310
Sep 17atWashington StateL 7–⁠38211.51.50
Sep 24vs.Sacramento StateL 10–⁠4110000
Oct 7atNevadaW 17–⁠147440.50
Oct 15vs.Utah StateL 13–⁠1730000
Oct 22vs.Hawai’iW 17–⁠13100.500
Oct 29atBoise StateL 10–⁠4942000
Nov 5atSan José StateL 16–⁠28752.520
Nov 12vs.WyomingL 13–⁠1421110
Nov 19atAir ForceL 12–⁠2454110
Nov 25vs.New MexicoW 17–⁠041100
2021 Colorado State 10 games, 36 tackles, 7.5 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 3vs.South Dakota StateL 23–⁠4222000
Sep 11vs.VanderbiltL 21–⁠2432110
Sep 18atToledoW 22–⁠6433.53.51
Sep 25atIowaL 14–⁠2411000
Oct 22atUtah StateL 24–⁠26211.51.50
Oct 30vs.Boise StateL 19–⁠2842100
Nov 6atWyomingL 17–⁠3175110
Nov 13vs.Air ForceL 21–⁠3584100
Nov 20atHawai’iL 45–⁠5011000
Nov 27vs.NevadaL 10–⁠52410.50.50
2020 Colorado State 4 games, 21 tackles, 1.5 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Oct 29atFresno StateL 17–⁠3821110
Nov 5vs.WyomingW 34–⁠24810.50.50
Nov 12atBoise StateL 21–⁠5251000
Dec 5atSan Diego StateL 17–⁠2964000
2019 Colorado State 8 games, 22 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 7vs.Western IllinoisW 38–⁠1300000
Oct 5vs.San Diego StateL 10–⁠24641.500
Oct 11atNew MexicoW 35–⁠2121000
Oct 26atFresno StateW 41–⁠3111000
Nov 2vs.UNLVW 37–⁠1710000
Nov 16vs.Air ForceL 21–⁠3862000
Nov 22atWyomingL 7–⁠1741000
Nov 29vs.Boise StateL 24–⁠3122000

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2024Combine or pro day 2024
Height6′1⅜″
Weight248 lb
Arm length32⅜″
Hand size8⅝″
Wingspan78½″W
40-yard dash4.57 s
10-yard split1.58 s
Vertical jump34½″
Broad jump10′3″
Bench press23 reps
3-cone drill7.34 s
20-yard shuttle4.49 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

1 season, 1 game with a stat; latest team: Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2024Miami Dolphins1100

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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