LB · Notre Dame
Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa
JR · 6'3", 230 lb · FBS Independents · #27
From Inland Empire, CA
NFL comparison Roquan Smith
Overall · Week 5
No. 38–
Linebackers
No. 2–
Draft range
- Top 5
- <1%
- Top 15
- 1%
- Round 1
- 19%
Projected range: Pick 26–Rd 2 · 81% chance he lasts past round 1
Show as table
| Pick | Chance |
|---|---|
| 1st | <0.1% |
| 7th | <0.1% |
| 8th | <0.1% |
| 9th | <0.1% |
| 10th | <0.1% |
| 11th | 0.1% |
| 12th | 0.1% |
| 13th | 0.2% |
| 14th | 0.2% |
| 15th | 0.4% |
| 16th | 0.4% |
| 17th | 0.4% |
| 18th | 0.4% |
| 19th | 0.7% |
| 20th | 0.8% |
| 21st | 0.8% |
| 22nd | 0.8% |
| 23rd | 0.9% |
| 24th | 0.9% |
| 25th | 1.3% |
| 26th | 1.4% |
| 27th | 1.3% |
| 28th | 1.2% |
| 29th | 1.5% |
| 30th | 1.4% |
| 31st | 1.5% |
| 32nd | 1.6% |
Assumes he enters the 2027 draft. Based on board rank, positional value and team needs, with uncertainty that narrows as the season goes on. How this works
2026 stats
- Total tackles137th
- Tackles for loss1.546th
- Sacks0.025th
- Passes defended029th
Percentiles compare him with every qualifying FBS player at his position: LB/ILB/MLB/OLB with 2.5+ tackles per team game (452 players). 4 games played.
Next game
vs Stanford
Week 6 · Sat, Oct 10 · 3:30 PM ET
Game log
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | vs  Rice | W 52–0 | 5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 3 | vs  Michigan State | W 27–10 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 4 | @  Purdue | W 49–10 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 5 | @  North Carolina | W 37–26 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Rank history
Ranked No. 38 on the first board of the season. The chart fills in as the board updates each week.
Most likely landing spots
Share of simulated drafts in which each team picks him, combining every team's pick odds, needs and his projected range. He goes after round 1 in 81% of simulations.
Fit with every team
New England Patriots70 Strong
Fills a top need for the Patriots at LB; 93% chance he's available in their most likely range (picks 18–28).
Denver Broncos68 Strong
Fills a top need for the Broncos at LB; 94% chance he's available in their most likely range (picks 16–27).
Minnesota Vikings65 Strong
LB is a moderate need for the Vikings; 90% chance he's available in their most likely range (picks 23–30).
Seattle Seahawks65 Strong
LB is a moderate need for the Seahawks; 90% chance he's available in their most likely range (picks 23–30).
Dallas Cowboys65 Strong
Fills a top need for the Cowboys at LB; 96% chance he's available in their most likely range (picks 14–25).
Jacksonville Jaguars65 Strong
LB is a moderate need for the Jaguars; 91% chance he's available in their most likely range (picks 22–30).
All 29 teams with a first-round pick
Cincinnati Bengals65 Strong
Fills a top need for the Bengals at LB; 96% chance he's available in their most likely range (picks 12–24).
Buffalo Bills63 Strong
LB is a moderate need for the Bills; 91% chance he's available in their most likely range (picks 21–29).
Kansas City Chiefs62 Strong
LB is a moderate need for the Chiefs; 92% chance he's available in their most likely range (picks 20–29).
New Orleans Saints61 Strong
Fills a top need for the Saints at LB; he's almost certain to be available in their most likely range (picks 5–14).
Tampa Bay Buccaneers60 Strong
Fills a top need for the Buccaneers at LB; he's almost certain to be available in their most likely range (picks 3–10).
Baltimore Ravens58 Solid
LB is a moderate need for the Ravens; 94% chance he's available in their most likely range (picks 16–27).
Chicago Bears58 Solid
LB is a moderate need for the Bears; 94% chance he's available in their most likely range (picks 17–27).
San Francisco 49ers55 Solid
LB isn't a priority for the 49ers; 90% chance he's available in their most likely range (picks 23–30).
Philadelphia Eagles54 Solid
LB is a moderate need for the Eagles; 96% chance he's available in their most likely range (picks 11–24).
Pittsburgh Steelers54 Solid
LB is a moderate need for the Steelers; 97% chance he's available in their most likely range (picks 12–23).
Detroit Lions54 Solid
LB is a moderate need for the Lions; 96% chance he's available in their most likely range (picks 11–23).
New York Giants53 Solid
LB is a moderate need for the Giants; 97% chance he's available in their most likely range (picks 11–22).
Carolina Panthers53 Solid
LB is a moderate need for the Panthers; 97% chance he's available in their most likely range (picks 9–21).
Las Vegas Raiders52 Solid
LB is a moderate need for the Raiders; 98% chance he's available in their most likely range (picks 10–20).
Houston Texans51 Solid
LB is a moderate need for the Texans; 98% chance he's available in their most likely range (picks 6–16).
Washington Commanders51 Solid
LB is a moderate need for the Commanders; he's almost certain to be available in their most likely range (picks 5–14).
Los Angeles Chargers50 Solid
LB is a moderate need for the Chargers; he's almost certain to be available in their most likely range (picks 3–10).
Arizona Cardinals50 Solid
LB is a moderate need for the Cardinals; he's almost certain to be available in their most likely range (picks 4–12).
Miami Dolphins50 Solid
LB is a moderate need for the Dolphins; he's almost certain to be available in their most likely range (picks 2–9).
Tennessee Titans50 Solid
LB is a moderate need for the Titans; he's almost certain to be available in their most likely range (picks 1–5).
New York Jets50 Solid
LB is a moderate need for the Jets; he's almost certain to be available in their most likely range (picks 3–7).
Atlanta Falcons44 Fair
LB isn't a priority for the Falcons; 97% chance he's available in their most likely range (picks 11–24).
Cleveland Browns41 Fair
LB isn't a priority for the Browns; 98% chance he's available in their most likely range (picks 11–20).
Fit (0–100) combines the team's need at his position (40%), how well his projected range lines up with the team's likely pick (30%) and the chance he's still available there (30%).