Christian Bell: LB · South Alabama · #49.
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Christian Bell
Fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge. The five seasons span two programs and three head coaches: Paul Chryst, Steve Campbell and Kane Wommack. On tape: 4 tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss against Georgia Southern, Week 7, 2021.
Play style
Downhill striker who fills the run lane and blitzes off the edge.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
21 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 4.5 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 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | South Alabama | 21 | 8 | 4.5 | 3.0 | -- | -- |
| 2020 | South Alabama | 15 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | 1 |
| 2019 | Wisconsin | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | -- | -- |
| 2018 | Wisconsin | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -- |
| 2017 | Wisconsin | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | -- | -- |
| Career | 45 | 22 | 6.5 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 31-7vs Southern Miss | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 22-19@ Bowling Green | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 28-21vs Alcorn State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 18-20vs Louisiana | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 31-33@ Texas State | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 41-14vs Georgia Southern | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Wk 8 | L 31-41@ UL Monroe | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 31-13vs Arkansas State | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 24-31@ Troy | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 7-31@ App State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 14-60@ Tennessee | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 21-27vs Coastal Carolina | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 21 | 8 | 4.5 | 3.0 | — | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
21tackles this seasonTFL rate
21%4 TFLSack rate
14%3 sacksPD rate
0%0 pass breakups21 tackles · 4.5 for loss · 3 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Road6g | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kane Wommack
Pass share
48.3%
407 pass / 435 run
Plays / game
70.2
12 games
Team sack rate
5.9%
426 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2021
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
Five seasons, at Wisconsin and South Alabama, 45 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2021
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Paul Chryst, Steve Campbell and Kane Wommack.
