David Kabongo
Utah State Aggies
79
Solid

David Kabongo

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NBDefenseSolidTRANSFER · Oklahoma State
Projected Starter

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David Kabongo is the projected starter at NB for Utah State Aggies.

Redshirt sophomore · #8 · 5'11", 190 lbs

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The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of Byron Nelson, ranked #990 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 12 tackles, 0 INT, 0 PBU. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 79 overall (Solid tier).

Recruit3★ · #990 NatlTeam Share1%
Fort Worth, TX
Jersey
#8
Class
RS SO/TR
Height
5'11"
Weight
190 lbs
Transfer
Oklahoma State

Stats

SeasonTklINTPD
—1200

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8678
National Rank
#990
High School
Byron Nelson
Hometown
Trophy Club, TX

Why this rating?

On a 83-rated defense; 37th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.87 for competition level) put them -4 vs unit starters → 79.

Team defense (SP+)
83
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 37% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 26% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.87)
Depth-chart adjustment
-4 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 10WWSUTKL 8
TKL
8
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 17-16

Oct 3LBOISTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 37-18

Sep 26WTROYTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
1
PD
0

Final W 21-10

Sep 19LUTAHTKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 33-0

Sep 12LWASHTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 16-14

Sep 5LIDSTTKL 8
TKL
8
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 29-17

David Kabongo's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

12 tkl · 0 PD · 0 INT
Usage / Involvement8%
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Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.