Christopher Wallace Jr. is a safety at South Alabama who has not played in South Alabama's 8 games this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025.
South Alabama lists 34 defensive backs this season.
South Alabama is 4-4. Next: at Louisiana, Sat Nov 7.
Wallace plays like an extra linebacker near the line. Played for two head coaches in four seasons at South Alabama. One game to point at: 13 tackles against North Texas — Week 5, 2025.
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
73 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 3.5 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.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | South Alabama | 73 | 33 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | South Alabama | 11 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | South Alabama | 5 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | South Alabama | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 90 | 39 | 4.5 | 0.0 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 38-21vs Morgan State | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 31-33vs Tulane | 5 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 15-31@ No. 24 Auburn | 8 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 20-38vs Coastal Carolina | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 22-36@ North Texas | 13 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 13 tackles |
| Wk 6 | L 24-31@ Troy | 8 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 14-15vs Arkansas State | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 38-31@ Georgia State | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 22-31vs Louisiana | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 26-14@ UL Monroe | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 42-35vs Southern Miss | 6 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | L 26-49@ Texas State | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 73 | 33 | 3.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
0%0 pass breakupsTackle volume
73tackles this seasonTFL rate
5%4 TFL73 tackles · 3.5 for loss.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 5.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road6g | 7.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 7.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 4.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Major Applewhite
Pass share
37.0%
310 pass / 527 run
Plays / game
69.8
12 games
Team sack rate
5.1%
353 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2025
73 tackles in 12 games, more tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-Sun Belt
Based on 2025: #26 of 42 Sun Belt Ss
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 15% of returning players who ranked #21 or lower at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 13–17%).
Coaching lineage · 2022–2026
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Kane Wommack → Major Applewhite. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
