Christopher Herrera: DE · Air Force · #49.
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Christopher Herrera
Holds up snap after snap without a weakness to attack. Three seasons in the Air Force defensive front to date. On tape: 3 tackles against Utah State, Week 6, 2022.
Play style
No single standout number, but nothing missing either — competent across the board.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
27 tackles. 0 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
2022 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 48-17vs Northern Iowa | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 41-10vs Colorado | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 14-17@ Wyoming | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 48-20vs Nevada | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 13-10vs Navy | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 27-34@ Utah State | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 42-7@ UNLV | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 14-19vs Boise State | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 13-7vs Army | 5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 11 | W 35-3vs New Mexico | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 24-12vs Colorado State | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 27 | 10 | 3.0 | 1.5 | — | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Sack rate
6%2 sacksTFL rate
11%3 TFL27 tackles · 3 for loss · 1.5 sacks.
3 seasons under Troy Calhoun — 31-8 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 2.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 3.2 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Troy Calhoun
Pass share
10.0%
86 pass / 776 run
Plays / game
66.3
13 games
Team sack rate
10.2%
98 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2022
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
Three seasons at Air Force, 7 sacks — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2018–2022
1 coachPlayed every college season under Troy Calhoun.
