Dane Motley: LB · Arkansas State · #23.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Dane Motley
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Played for two head coaches at Arkansas State: Blake Anderson and Butch Jones. On tape: 3 tackles against Georgia State, Week 12, 2024.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Arkansas State | 12 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| 2023 | Arkansas State | 26 | 13 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 2022 | Arkansas State | 19 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.5 | -- |
| 2021 | Arkansas State | 13 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -- |
| 2020 | Arkansas State | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 70 | 30 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 34-31vs Central Arkansas | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 18-28@ No. 17 Michigan | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 3 tackles |
| Wk 4 | L 7-52@ No. 20 Iowa State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 18-16vs South Alabama | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 44-28@ Southern Miss | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 27-20@ Georgia State | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 28-21vs UL Monroe | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 12 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Butch Jones
Pass share
48.1%
442 pass / 477 run
Plays / game
70.7
13 games
Team sack rate
7.4%
475 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2024
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
How it ended
Five seasons at Arkansas State, 70 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 29 games over five seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2019–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Blake Anderson → Butch Jones. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
