Ale Kaho: LB · UCLA · #1.
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Ale Kaho
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. The five seasons span two programs and three head coaches: Nick Saban, Chip Kelly and Deshaun Foster. One game to point at: 5 tackles against Penn State — Week 6, 2024.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
26 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 interceptions. 1 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.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
USA Today Oct 29
On3 Oct 24
Yahoo Sports Oct 17Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 16-13@ Hawai'i | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | L 13-42vs Indiana | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 11-27@ No. 7 Penn State | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 7 | L 17-21vs Minnesota | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 35-32@ Rutgers | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 27-20@ Nebraska | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 20-17vs Iowa | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 19-31@ Washington | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 26 | 12 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 |
Week 1 · 2024
W 16-13
at Hawai'i
1 sack · 1 tackle for loss · 4 tackles
A close one, won by 3 on the road.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
26tackles this seasonTFL rate
4%1 TFLSack rate
4%1 sackPD rate
4%1 pass breakups26 tackles · 1 for loss · 1 sack.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road5g | 3.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 3.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Deshaun Foster
Pass share
54.7%
398 pass / 330 run
Plays / game
60.7
12 games
Team sack rate
8.0%
436 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2024
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Former four-star. Now #454 at the position.
How it ended
Five seasons, at Alabama and UCLA, 90 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 39 games over five seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2018–2024
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Nick Saban, Chip Kelly and Deshaun Foster.
