Chike Anigbogu: S · Rice · #7.
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Chike Anigbogu
Plays like an extra linebacker near the line. A two-star recruit with five seasons on the field at Rice since. A game that shows it: 2 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against South Florida — Week 14, 2024.
Play style
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
10 tackles. 2 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 3 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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Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 14-34vs Sam Houston | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 69-7vs Texas Southern | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 29-27vs UTSA | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | L 10-17@ UConn | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 24-10vs Navy | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 2 tackles |
| Wk 11 | L 20-27@ Memphis | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | L 14-40@ UAB | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 35-28vs South Florida | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 10 | 8 | 3.0 | 1.0 | — | 2 |
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Road3g | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Bloomgren
Pass share
61.6%
477 pass / 297 run
Plays / game
64.5
12 games
Team sack rate
1.9%
483 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Player standing · 2024
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Five seasons at Rice, 54 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 32 games over five seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2019–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Mike Bloomgren → Pete Alamar. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
