Andrew Armstrong: LB · Syracuse · #12.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Andrew Armstrong
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Four seasons in the Syracuse linebacker corps to date. A game that shows it: 14 tackles and 2 tackles for loss against NC State — Week 7, 2019.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
78 tackles. 3 passes defended. 1 interception. 7 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.
Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 11 games
Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 24-0@ Liberty | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | L 20-63@ Maryland | 8 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 6-41vs No. 1 Clemson | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | W 52-33vs Western Michigan | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 41-3vs Holy Cross | 8 | 4 | 3.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 3.0 TFL |
| Wk 7 | L 10-16@ NC State | 14 | 6 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | Season-high 14 tackles |
| Wk 8 | L 20-27vs Pittsburgh | 9 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | L 17-35@ Florida State | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 27-58vs Boston College | 8 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 49-6@ Duke | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 34-56@ Louisville | 8 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 78 | 41 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
78tackles this seasonTFL rate
9%7 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksPD rate
4%3 pass breakups78 tackles · 7 for loss · 1 interception.
4 seasons under Dino Babers — 23-26 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 6.4 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Road6g | 7.7 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 6.8 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 7.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dino Babers
Pass share
45.0%
408 pass / 499 run
Plays / game
75.6
12 games
Team sack rate
10.8%
463 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2019
78 tackles in 11 games, more tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Syracuse, 150 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 38 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2016–2019
1 coachPlayed every college season under Dino Babers.
