Senior defensive lineman for Charlotte. 2023: 5.5 sacks, 9.5 tackles for loss, 48 tackles.
6′5″ · 244 lb · Baltimore, MD
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
The story
4 defensive lineman for Charlotte. 2023: 5.5 sacks, 9.5 tackles for loss, 48 tackles.
Eyabi Anoma
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. Eyabi Anoma has played for three head coaches across three seasons and three programs. The receipt: 8 tackles, 1.5 TFL against Florida — Week 4, 2023.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Three seasons at Charlotte, 8 sacks — his college career is complete.
His career
He was on the field for 3 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2018–2023
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Brad Lambert, Peter Rossomando, and Biff Poggi. Multi-era developmental context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this defender ranks vs the field
Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort
Elite: qb hurries (99th percentile). Strength: sacks (96th percentile).
Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.
Splits · Per-game
2023 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 4.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Road4g | 6.2 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 5.0 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 6.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tim Albin
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2023
Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Recognition
Production · CFB Index Score
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2023
W 24–3
Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 9 games
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 24-3vs South Carolina State | 3 | 2 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 20-38@ Maryland | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 25-41vs Georgia State | 5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 7-22@ Florida | 8 | 4 | 1.5 | 1.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Wk 5 | L 16-34@ SMU | 4 | 2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 sacks |
| Wk 7 | L 0-14vs Navy | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 10-7@ East Carolina | 7 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 38-44vs Memphis | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 7-28vs Rice | 7 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 48 | 19 | 9.5 | 5.5 | — | 1 |
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
CFB Index positional classification
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
48 tackles. 1 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 9.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
Player DNA
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Phillip Lee’s 2023 season.
Matches Phillip on
Differs from Phillip on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Deshawn Holt's junior season at Maryland (2021).
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Player DNA