Anthony Luke: DL · San Diego State · #45.
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Anthony Luke
Wins the gap play after play. Second year in the same defensive front at San Diego State. On tape: 10 tackles against Eastern Michigan, Week 4, 2018.
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
42 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 interceptions. 8 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 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | San Diego State | 42 | 23 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 1 | -- |
| 2017 | San Diego State | 12 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.5 | -- | 1 |
| Career | 54 | 29 | 9.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 10-31@ No. 13 Stanford | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | W 28-14vs Sacramento State | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 28-21vs No. 23 Arizona State | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 23-20vs Eastern Michigan | 10 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 10 tackles |
| Wk 6 | W 19-13@ Boise State | 4 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 21-17vs Air Force | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 16-13vs San José State | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 24-28@ Nevada | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 31-23@ New Mexico | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 24-27vs UNLV | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 14-23@ Fresno State | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 30-31vs Hawai'i | 3 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 0-27vs Ohio | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 42 | 23 | 8.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 |
Week 6 · 2018
W 19-13
at Boise State
2 tackles for loss · 4 tackles · 3 solo tackles
A close one, won by 6 on the road.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
19%8 TFLSack rate
2%1 sackHurry rate
2%1 hurry42 tackles · 8 for loss · 1 sack.
2 seasons under Rocky Long, all run-heavy offenses — 17-9 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 4.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Road5g | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 2.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Rocky Long
Pass share
37.7%
309 pass / 510 run
Plays / game
63.0
13 games
Team sack rate
9.1%
352 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2018
42 tackles in 13 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive lineman who plays every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at San Diego State, 2 sacks — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2015–2018
1 coachPlayed every college season under Rocky Long.
