

Emmanuel Karnley
AWARDS & HONORS 2024 (at Arizona) – Big 12 Fall Academic Honor Roll. AT VIRGINIA 2025 – Recorded a career-best three pass breakups in UVA’s 34-17 win at Duke (11/17) … Assisted on a crucial goal-line tackle that stopped North Carolina’s two-point conversion attempt and preserved the win in overtime … Matched his career high of five tackles – with five solo stops – and had one pass breakup in UVA’s 30-27 overtime win at Louisville (10/4) … Tallied a career-high five tackles, including one for loss, in UVA’s 46-38 double-overtime win over No. 8 Florida State (9/26) … Had four tackles and a pass breakup against William & Mary (9/13) … Started at cornerback in his UVA debut, a 48-7 rout of Coastal Carolina (8/30) … Enrolled at Virginia in May after spending spring semester at University of Miami. Started at cornerback in his UVA debut, a 48-7 rout of Coastal Carolina (8/30) … Enrolled at Virginia in May. PRIOR TO VIRGINIA AT MIAMI (SPRING 2025) 2025 – Spent one semester at the University of Miami. AT ARIZONA (2023-24) 2024 – Appeared in 10 games, including six starts … Played in 369 snaps primarily at cornerback, according to PFF … Totaled 16 tackles, including 11 solo, and tallied five pass deflections … Recorded season-high two pass breakups at Utah (9/28) … Also made first collegiate start against the Utes. 2023 – played in one game, his collegiate debut against Utah (11/18). HIGH SCHOOL Prepped at Las Lomas High School in Walnut Creek, Calif. … Played wide receiver and cornerback for the Las Lomas Knights … Made eight total tackles (6 solo, 2 assists), 2.7 tackles for loss over 11 games played on varsity at cornerback … At wide receiver, made 19 receptions for 365 yards and four touchdowns while averaging 19.2 yards per catch and 33.2 yards per game during his high school career … Made a reception long of 42 yards during his senior season … A three-star prospect (247Sports) who was ranked No. 68 at defensive back in California … Received offers from San Diego State, Arizona State, Boston College, Nevada, Oregon State, Utah, Utah State, Washington, and Washington State … Committed to Arizona on Dec. 16, 2022. PERSONAL Son of Bendu and Emmanuel Karnley Sr … Nickname is Manny.
- SignedUnknown · Sep 30, 2026Emmanuel Karnley (DB) signed with an agency
- TransferredEmmanuel Karnley (DB) officially transferred from University of Virginia to University of Washington
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | PBU | PDEF | INT | TACK | SOLO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | University of Washington | 7 | 7 | 267 | Elite | 2 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 11 |
| 2025 | University of Virginia | 14 | 10 | 547 | Med. | 7 | 8 | 0 | 26 | 20 |
| 2024 | University of Arizona | 10 | 6 | 8 | Med. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 |
| 2023 | University of Arizona | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 32 | 23 | 822 | High | 9 | 14 | 1 | 63 | 42 |
Profile last updated Nov 9, 2026











