#96

Chris Rumph II

Former defensive end at Duke. 2020: 8 sacks, 11.5 tackles for loss, 51 tackles.

DE · Duke · Jr. · #96

6′4″ · 235 lb · Gainesville, FL

All-ConferenceLos Angeles — drafted 2021, Rd 4, Pick 13, #118 overall

Recruiting

3★

OLB recruit

No. 1204 nationally · Signed with Duke

Statement game5 tackles · 3 TFL · 3 sacksvs Charlotte (FBS) · W 53-19

Top 1% sacks game since 2021.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

Former defensive end at Duke. 2020: 8 sacks, 11.5 tackles for loss, 51 tackles.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to Duke in 2017.
Drafted round 4 by the Los Angeles in 2021.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Three seasons at Duke, 18 sacks — drafted at #118 overall by Los Angeles.

His career

Nobody recruited him. He earned the honors anyway.

2017

Signed with Duke3-star out of Buchholz

202011 games

All-ACCsecond

2021

Drafted by Los Angelesround 4, pick 118

Career arc

Recruit

★★★

#1204 national

CFB

College

Duke

2018–2020

NFL

NFL Draft

R4 · #118

Los Angeles · 2021

Trophy case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

1 honor

🎖

ALL-ACC · 2ND TEAM

All-ACC 2nd team (2020)

Coaching lineage · 2018–2020

1 coach

2018–2020

David Cutcliffe

Duke

Played his entire career under David Cutcliffe.

Where He Ended Up · NFL

Los AngelesEntering 6th NFL season

#118Rd 4 · Pick 13

Los AngelesEntering 6th NFL season

View college career stats ↓

2020 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

3 seasons under David Cutcliffe — 15-21 over that span.

2018Duke8-5HC: David Cutcliffe · Balanced

2019Duke5-7HC: David Cutcliffe · Run-leaning

2020Duke2-9HC: David Cutcliffe · Balanced

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

7 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: sacks (99th percentile). Strength: tackles for loss (99th percentile).

Box-score production (7)

Sacks#11 / 2211 · 99th pct

8.0

Tackles for loss#29 / 2211 · 99th pct

11.5

QB hurries#136 / 2211 · 91st pct

Tackles#276 / 2211 · 87th pct

Solo tackles#394 / 2211 · 82nd pct

Passes defended#749 / 2211 · 54th pct

Forced fumbles#39 / 497 · 46th 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

2020 season · 11 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home5g	5.0	0.9	0.9	0.2
Road6g	4.3	1.2	0.6	0.0

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-76g	4.8	0.9	0.8	0.0
Weeks 8+5g	4.4	1.2	0.7	0.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Manny Diaz

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

Awards

Player standing · 2020

All-Conference

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

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2020	Duke	51	26	11.5	8.0	1	--	--
2019	Duke	47	19	13.5	6.5	3	--	--
2018	Duke	25	12	8.0	3.0	1	--	--
Career		123	57	33.0	17.5	5	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 9 · 2020

W 53–19

vs Charlotte

5 TOT · 4 SOLO · 3 SACKS

Dominant 34-point win at home against Charlotte.

With D. Jackson — 101 rush yds (10 car) · 2 TD · M. Durant — 104 rush yds (12 car) · 2 TD

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week