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Maema Njongmeta

Wisconsin · Linebacker · 2019-23

TKL
151
TFL
20
SACKS
7

Career totals · 3 seasons with stats

Scouting Report

From 2021 to 2023, Njongmeta recorded 151 tackles, 20 tackles for loss and 6.5 sacks. In 2022, Njongmeta also had 1 interception.

In 17-0 that career earns a 70 overall, the 16th-highest linebacker rating at Wisconsin since 1990 and No. 107 among all linebackers of the 2020-2024 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 2022
    • Third-team all-conference

Season by Season

Maema Njongmeta season-by-season statistics at Wisconsin
SeasonTklTFLSacksPDInt
202140000
20228811.53.511
2023598.5310
Total151206.521

Seasons with tracked stats at Wisconsin. Coverage starts in 2006; tackles, sacks and passes defended start in 2016 (shown as – before then).

Wisconsin Teammates

  1. 83Hunter Wohler2021-24S
  2. 80Ricardo Hallman2021-25CB
  3. 80Leo Chenal2019-21LB
  4. 80Nick Herbig2020-22LB
  5. 74John Torchio2018-22S
  6. 74Braelon Allen2021-23RB
  7. 72Jack Sanborn2018-21LB
  8. 72Jake Ferguson2017-21TE
  9. 70C.J. Goetz2018-23LB
  10. 69Vinny Anthony2022-25WR

Full Wisconsin all-time roster

Top Linebackers of the 2020-2024 Era

  1. 91Jay HigginsIowa · 2020-24LB
  2. 91Jacob RodriguezTexas Tech · 2022-25LB
  3. 90Payton WilsonNC State · 2019-23LB
  4. 90Jack CampbellIowa · 2019-22LB
  5. 90Nakobe DeanGeorgia · 2019-21LB
  6. 90Jeremiah Owusu-KoramoahNotre Dame · 2019-20LB
  7. 90Ivan Pace Jr.Cincinnati · 2022LB
  8. 88Nathaniel WatsonMississippi State · 2018-23LB

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Sources: Wikipedia (Maema Njongmeta) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.