#10

Bumper Pool

Senior linebacker for Arkansas. 2022: 92 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks.

LB · Arkansas · Sr. · #10

6′2″ · 232 lb · Lucas, TX

CFB Index 64 · #158 of 548 LBsHigh confidenceAll-ConferenceArkansas 2022 alumnus

Recruiting

4★

ILB recruit

No. 339 nationally · Signed with Arkansas

Statement game14 tackles · 3 TFLat Texas A&M (FBS) · L 31-42

Top 1% tackles game since 2021.

Bumper Pool is my spirit animal.r/CFB game thread · ▲ 3His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 linebacker for Arkansas. 2022: 92 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks.

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

His career, year by year

How it ended

Five seasons at Arkansas, 441 tackles — his college career is complete.

His career

He arrived as a blue-chip recruit and played like one.

20186 games

Signed with Arkansas4-star out of Lovejoy

20209 games

All-SECsecond

202112 games

All-SECsecond

202211 games

All-SECsecond

Career arc

Recruit

★★★★

#339 national

CFB

College

Arkansas

2018–2022

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Trophy case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

4 honors · 1 category

🎖

ALL-SEC · 2ND TEAM

All-SEC 2nd team (2022)

Coaching lineage · 2018–2022

2 coaches

2018–2019

Chad Morris

Arkansas

2020–2022

Sam Pittman

Arkansas

era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Chad Morris → Sam Pittman. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2022 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2018Arkansas2-10HC: Chad Morris · Run-leaning

2019Arkansas2-10HC: Chad Morris · Balanced

2020Arkansas3-7HC: Sam Pittman · Run-leaning

2021Arkansas9-4HC: Sam Pittman · Run-heavy

2022Arkansas7-6HC: Sam Pittman · Run-heavy

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

64Quality starter #158 of 548?

High confidence6 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: tackles (97th percentile). Strength: qb hurries (94th percentile).

Box-score production (6)

Tackles#78 / 2755 · 97th pct

QB hurries#126 / 2755 · 94th pct

Solo tackles#273 / 2755 · 89th pct

Sacks#517 / 2755 · 78th pct

2.0

Passes defended#492 / 2755 · 78th pct

Tackles for loss#667 / 2755 · 74th pct

4.5

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	8.4	0.6	0.3	0.3
Road4g	8.2	0.0	0.0	0.2

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-77g	9.4	0.5	0.1	0.4
Weeks 8+4g	6.5	0.2	0.2	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Ryan Silverfield

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

Awards

Player standing · 2022

All-Conference

Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

64 · #158 of 548 LBs

Former four-star. Now #158 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2022	Arkansas	92	37	4.5	2.0	3	--	--
2021	Arkansas	125	45	7.5	0.0	2	--	--
2020	Arkansas	101	40	6.5	0.5	5	--	--
2019	Arkansas	94	38	6.5	0.5	5	--	--
2018	Arkansas	29	14	2.5	0.0	4	--	--
Career		441	174	27.5	3.0	19	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 12 · 2022

W 42–27

vs Ole Miss

1 SOLO · 2 TOT

With R. Sanders — 232 rush yds (24 car) · 3 TD · K. Jefferson — 168 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 95.7 · 47 rush yds (8 car)

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 31-24vs Cincinnati	13	4	1.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 2	W 44-30vs South Carolina	7	3	1.0	1.0	—	1
Wk 3	W 38-27vs Missouri State	9	2	0.0	0.0	—	1
Wk 4	L 21-23@ Texas A&M	7	5	0.0	0.0	—	1
Wk 5	L 26-49vs Alabama	10	6	1.5	0.0	—	0
Wk 6	L 17-40@ Mississippi State	14	3	0.0	0.0	—	0	Season-high 14 tackles
Wk 7	W 52-35@ BYU	6	3	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 9	W 41-27@ Auburn	6	3	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 10	L 19-21vs Liberty	8	2	1.0	1.0	—	0
Wk 11	L 10-13vs LSU	10	5	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 12	W 42-27vs Ole Miss	2	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Total		92	37	4.5	2.0	—	3

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

Bumper Pool

20186 games

20209 games

202112 games

202211 games

2022 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

All-Conference

Career stats

Signature game

Game log

How he plays

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