Balansama Kamara

AS A TRANSFER

Rated as a three-star transfer prospect by 247 Sports.
Listed as the No. 974 player in the transfer portal and the No. 106 edge as of January 16, 2026.
Enters Colorado as an undergraduate transfer with one year to play one.

AT ALBANY (2024-25)

Played in 23 games across two seasons at Albany, starting in 15.
Finished his time with 89 total tackles, 40 unassisted tackles, 16.5 tackles for loss, 8.5 sacks, and four forced fumbles.
Had his breakout season in 2025, finishing with 67 total tackles, second most on the team, 29 unassisted tackles, 13.5 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks, and three forced fumbles. Added one kickoff return for 24 yards.
He was named First Team All-CAA.
Finished sixth in the conference in tackles for loss and sacks, as well as second in the CAA for forced fumbles.
Played in 11 games in 2024, recording 22 tackles (11 unassisted, 11 assisted).

AT HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (2023)

AT TEMPLE (2021-22)

Played in 11 games across two seasons at Temple, making one start.
In 2022, he recorded 15 total tackles, four unassisted tackles, 0.5 tackles for loss, and 0.5 sacks.
Earned his first career start against Cincinnati, where he finished with three tackles, 0.5 tackles for loss, and 0.5 sacks.
As a true freshman, he played in four games, finishing with three total tackles and two unassisted tackles.
Saw first career game action and made first career tackle at home vs Wagner.
Named Defensive Scout Team Player of the Week (Houston, 2021).

AT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL

Played three seasons of varsity football at Central High School under head coach Rich Drayton.
Named to the Pennsylvania All-State Big 33 team as a senior.
As a junior, he recorded nine sacks, three forced fumbles, and 60 tackles.

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