Ben Kamara is a defensive back at North Dakota who has played in 7 of North Dakota's 10 games this season, most recently Oct 31 against Youngstown State.
North Dakota is 6-4.
Kamara moves between deep coverage and the slot. One game to point at: 7 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against South Dakota — Week 8, 2026.
17 tackles · 1 sack
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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Last game (Wk 9): 3 tackles.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 42-21vs Long Island University | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 7-34@ Nebraska | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 42-35@ Indiana State | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 6 | L 17-24@ Northern Iowa | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 7 | W 21-10vs South Dakota State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 23-26@ South Dakota | 7 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 9 | L 28-31@ Youngstown State | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 17 | 13 | 3.0 | 1.0 | — | 3 |
Week 4 · 2026
W 42-35
1 sack · 1 tackle for loss · 2 tackles
Edged out Indiana State on the road in a shootout.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
18%3 pass breakupsTackle volume
17tackles this seasonTFL rate
18%3 TFL17 tackles · 3 for loss · 1 sack · 3 pass breakups.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road5g | 3.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 5.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Joe Moorhead
Pass share
48.8%
294 pass / 309 run
Plays / game
67.0
9 games
Team sack rate
7.3%
343 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
In the portal · 2026
In transfer portal
