#13

Connor Strachan

Senior linebacker for Boston College. 2018: 91 tackles, 8 tackles for loss, 3 sacks.

LB · Boston College · Sr. · #13

6′0″ · 230 lb · Wellesley, MA

Boston College 2018 alumnus

Recruiting

3★

ILB recruit

No. 386 nationally · Signed with Boston College

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 linebacker for Boston College. 2018: 91 tackles, 8 tackles for loss, 3 sacks.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to Boston College in 2014.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Four seasons at Boston College, 180 tackles — his college career is complete.

His career

He barely played early on. Then he did not come off the field.

2014

Signed with Boston College3-star out of St. Sebastian's

Career arc

Recruit

★★★

#386 national

CFB

College

Boston College

2015–2018

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2015–2018

1 coach

2015–2018

Steve Addazio

Boston College

Played his entire career under Steve Addazio.

2018 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

4 seasons under Steve Addazio — 24-26 over that span.

2015Boston College3-9HC: Steve Addazio · Run-heavy, slow tempo

2016Boston College7-6HC: Steve Addazio · Run-heavy

2017Boston College7-6HC: Steve Addazio · Run-heavy, fast tempo

2018Boston College7-5HC: Steve Addazio · Run-heavy

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

6 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: tackles (96th percentile). Strength: solo tackles (93rd percentile). Concern: passes defended (19th percentile).

Box-score production (6)

Tackles#98 / 2662 · 96th pct

Solo tackles#168 / 2662 · 93rd pct

Tackles for loss#269 / 2662 · 89th pct

8.0

Sacks#308 / 2662 · 86th pct

3.0

QB hurries#730 / 2662 · 63rd pct

Passes defended#1661 / 2662 · 19th 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

2018 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home7g	6.1	0.6	0.3	0.0
Road5g	9.6	0.7	0.2	0.0

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-77g	7.7	0.6	0.3	0.0
Weeks 8+5g	7.4	0.7	0.2	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Bill O'Brien

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

Awards

Player standing · 2018

Backup

On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2018	Boston College	91	47	8.0	3.0	--	--	--
2017	Boston College	9	5	1.5	0.0	--	--	--
2016	Boston College	80	49	11.0	3.5	--	--	--
2015	Boston College	--	--	--	--	--	2	--
Career		180	101	20.5	6.5	--	2	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 9 · 2018

W 27–14

vs Miami

9 TOT · 5 SOLO · 1 SACKS

With A. Brown — 152 yds · 1 TD · 1 INT · 44 rush yds (7 car) · 1 TD · A. Dillon — 149 rush yds (32 car) · 1 TD

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week