Andre Mintze: LB · Vanderbilt · #48.
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Andre Mintze
Fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge. Rated a two-star prospect, with four seasons of snaps at Vanderbilt since. One game to point at: 7 tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss against Florida — Week 12, 2020.
Play style
Downhill striker who fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
21 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 interceptions. 5.5 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.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Vanderbilt | 21 | 11 | 5.5 | 3.0 | 1 |
| 2019 | Vanderbilt | 39 | 22 | 6.5 | 4.5 | -- |
| 2018 | Vanderbilt | 10 | 6 | 3.5 | 1.0 | -- |
| 2017 | Vanderbilt | 5 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.5 | -- |
| Career | 75 | 43 | 16.5 | 9.0 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2020 season · 9 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 4 | L 12-17@ No. 10 Texas A&M | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 7-41vs No. 20 LSU | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 7-41vs South Carolina | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 21-54vs Ole Miss | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 17-24@ Mississippi State | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 35-38@ Kentucky | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 17-38vs No. 6 Florida | 7 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 13 | L 0-41@ Missouri | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 15 | L 17-42vs Tennessee | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 21 | 11 | 5.5 | 3.0 | — | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
21tackles this seasonTFL rate
26%6 TFLSack rate
14%3 sacksPD rate
5%1 pass breakups21 tackles · 5.5 for loss · 3 sacks.
4 seasons under Derek Mason — 14-32 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2020 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 3.0 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Road4g | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 2.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Derek Mason
Pass share
47.9%
292 pass / 317 run
Plays / game
67.7
9 games
Team sack rate
6.9%
291 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2020
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Vanderbilt, 75 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 33 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2020
1 coachPlayed every college season under Derek Mason.
