Bangally Kamara
Bangally Kamara
Fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge. Bangally Kamara has played for three head coaches across five seasons and three programs. The receipt: 9 tackles, 2 TFL against Missouri — Week 2, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Lance Leipold.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lance Leipold
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kansas | 54 | 35 | 8.5 | 1.0 | 4 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | South Carolina | 9 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Pittsburgh | 53 | 23 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Pittsburgh | 42 | 25 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 8 | 1 | -- |
| 2021 | Pittsburgh | 10 | 6 | 1.0 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 168 | 96 | 18.5 | 5.0 | 13 | 1 | -- |
How he plays
Play style
Downhill striker who fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Kansas
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Linebacker · Kansas
Returning around him
- 2 Kansas players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +5 net (31 in / 26 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Kansas · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #48 · 2026 recruiting class #61
DNA match
Player DNA
Thumper
Downhill striker who fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Lance Dixon’s 2024 season.
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