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Osman Kamara #25 S

Position:

Safety
Height:

5-10
Weight:

198
Class:

Redshirt Senior
Hometown:

Harrisburg, Pa.
High School:

Bishop McDevitt HS

Summary
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Season
Career
Historical
Moments

Played in 43 career games

2020 (r-Sr.)

Played in six games
Added depth at safety; used primarily on special teams
Season-high 13 plays against Eastern Kentucky
Saw action on eight plays against Texas Tech
Registered a tackle against Eastern Kentucky
Awarded the Tommy Nickolich Award as the program’s top walk-on

2019 (r-Jr.)

Played in 12 games
Added depth at safety but used primarily on special teams
Saw action on 100 special teams snaps, including a season-high 17 snaps against Texas
Posted a tackle against NC State

2018 (r-So.)

Played in 12 games
Used primarily on special teams
Saw action on more than 200 plays
Finished with solo tackles against Youngstown State and at Texas

2017 (r-Fr.)

Played in all 13 games
Used primarily on special teams
Blocked a punt vs. Oklahoma State
Logged 235 total snaps, including 19 on defense
Tallied four tackles, including one tackle for loss

2016 (Fr.)

Redshirted

High School

Four-year starter for coach Jeff Weachter at Bishop McDevitt High
As a senior, finished with 73 tackles, including 39 unassisted, eight sacks, 20 tackles for loss, two forced fumbles and a blocked field goal
All-Conference first team selection (2015)
All-area Honorable Mention (2015)

Personal

Son of Osman and Barbara Kamara
One of two children
Graduated in May 2020 with a bachelor's degree in sport management and is pursuing a master's degree in business administration
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll
Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll

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2016Freshman

Safety

6'0" 197 lbs

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2017Redshirt Freshman

Safety

5'10" 197 lbs

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2018Redshirt Sophomore

Safety

5'10" 206 lbs

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2019Redshirt Junior

Safety

5'10" 200 lbs

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25

2020Redshirt Senior

Safety

5'10" 198 lbs

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