Prince Amukamara with the New York Giants, 2012
With the New York Giants, 2012. Photo: David Shankbone, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Cornerback, Nebraska, 2007–⁠10

Prince Amukamara

Number
No. 21
Height
6′1″
Hometown
Glendale, AZ
Born
Jun 6, 1989

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Prince Amukamara played cornerback at Nebraska (2007–⁠10). He was a consensus All‑American in 2010. The New York Giants took Amukamara in the first round, No. 19 overall in the 2011 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
2010
Consensus All-American, Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year and 1 more
Drafted
No. 19
Overall, 2011 NFL Draft (New York Giants)

Honors

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

Defense

SeasonTeamInt
2009Nebraska5

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Before 2016 our source records only interceptions for most defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so these lines count interceptions only. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Defense before 2016

SeasonGSoloAstTklTFLSacksIntPBUFF
2007N822400–––
2008N1321133421–22
200914412364325111
201014362359110130
On file1006116164–––

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources, marked by season: unmarked, cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in); N, NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHt
2009Nebraska21CB
2010Nebraska21CB6′1″

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

2009 Nebraska 5 games with an interception on file, 5 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Sep 5vs.Florida AtlanticW 49–⁠31
Oct 31atBaylorW 20–⁠101
Nov 7vs.OklahomaW 10–⁠31
Nov 27atColoradoW 28–⁠201
Dec 5vs.TexasL 12–⁠131

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file. Before 2016 our source’s box scores record only interceptions for defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so only those games are listed. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2011
Height6′0″
Weight206 lb
Arm length30½″
Hand size8½″
Wingspan71½″W
40-yard dash4.48 s
10-yard split1.65 sW
Vertical jump38″
Broad jump10′8″
Bench press15 reps
3-cone drill6.97 s
20-yard shuttle4.08 s

Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

9 seasons, 109 games with a stat; latest team: Arizona Cardinals.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2011New York Giants51201
2012New York Giants125101
2013New York Giants167401
2014New York Giants84003
2015New York Giants115501
2016Jacksonville Jaguars144900
2017Chicago Bears144800
2018Chicago Bears156303
2019Chicago Bears145100
NFL career109443010

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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