#11

Anthony Cook

Senior defensive back on Texas's 2022 roster.

DB · Texas · Sr. · #11

6′1″ · 195 lb · Houston, TX

CFB Index 50 · #246 of 493 safetiesLow confidenceTexas 2022 alumnus

Recruiting

4★

CB recruit

No. 64 nationally · Signed with Texas

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 defensive back on Texas's roster.

Signed as a 4-star recruit to Texas in 2018.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Five seasons at Texas, 167 tackles — his college career is complete.

His career

He was on the field for 5 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.

20186 games

Signed with Texas4-star out of Lamar

Career arc

Recruit

★★★★

#64 national

CFB

College

Texas

2018–2022

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2018–2022

2 coaches

2018–2020

Tom Herman

Texas

2021–2022

Steve Sarkisian

Texas

era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Tom Herman → Steve Sarkisian. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2022 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2018Texas10-4HC: Tom Herman · Run-leaning

2019Texas8-5HC: Tom Herman · Balanced

2020Texas7-3HC: Tom Herman · Balanced, fast tempo

2021Texas5-7HC: Steve Sarkisian · Run-leaning

2022Texas8-5HC: Steve Sarkisian · Run-leaning

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

50Rotational starter #246 of 493?

Medium confidence6 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: solo tackles (88th percentile). Strength: tackles (87th percentile). Concern: qb hurries (24th percentile).

Box-score production (6)

Solo tackles#311 / 2755 · 88th pct

Tackles#357 / 2755 · 87th pct

Passes defended#744 / 2755 · 66th pct

Tackles for loss#868 / 2755 · 66th pct

3.5

Sacks#1310 / 2755 · 50th pct

0.5

QB hurries#1444 / 2755 · 24th pct

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2022 season · 11 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home7g	4.7	0.4	0.0	0.1
Road4g	6.8	0.1	0.1	0.2

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-77g	6.3	0.4	0.1	0.3
Weeks 8+4g	4.0	0.2	0.0	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Steve Sarkisian

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2022

Starter

Tackle volume for the position at a full-time starter's level.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

50 · #246 of 493 safeties

Former four-star. Now #246 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2022	Texas	60	36	3.5	0.5	2	--	--
2021	Texas	47	27	3.0	1.0	3	--	--
2020	Texas	18	10	1.5	0.0	--	--	--
2019	Texas	24	20	1.0	0.0	2	--	--
2018	Texas	18	13	1.0	1.0	1	--	--
Career		167	106	10.0	2.5	8	--	--

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2022 season · 11 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	SACK	INT	PD	Note
Wk 1	W 52-10vs UL Monroe	3	2	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 2	L 19-20vs Alabama	9	6	2.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 3	W 41-20vs UTSA	6	3	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 4	L 34-37@ Texas Tech	14	11	0.0	0.0	—	1	Season-high 14 tackles
Wk 5	W 38-20vs West Virginia	4	1	0.0	0.0	—	1
Wk 6	W 49-0@ Oklahoma	5	1	0.5	0.5	—	0
Wk 7	W 24-21vs Iowa State	3	2	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 8	L 34-41@ Oklahoma State	2	2	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 11	L 10-17vs TCU	4	1	1.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 12	W 55-14@ Kansas	6	6	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 13	W 38-27vs Baylor	4	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Total		60	36	3.5	0.5	—	2

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology

Anthony Cook

20186 games

2022 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

Starter

Career stats

Game log

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