Danny Thomas: LB · South Florida · #53.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Danny Thomas
Ranges from hash to hash and finishes the tackle. The two seasons at South Florida span two head coaches: Willie Taggart and Charlie Strong. On tape: 6 tackles against East Carolina, Week 5, 2017.
Play style
Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | South Florida | 13 | 8 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 2016 | South Florida | 23 | 18 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| Career | 36 | 26 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 4 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 31-17vs Stony Brook | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | W 47-23vs Illinois | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 43-7vs Temple | 4 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 61-31@ East Carolina | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Total | 13 | 8 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 |
Week 4 · 2017
W 43-7
vs Temple
1.5 tackles for loss · 4 tackles · 2 solo tackles
Dominant 36-point win at home against Temple.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Road1g | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 3.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Charlie Strong
Pass share
36.9%
366 pass / 626 run
Plays / game
82.7
12 games
Team sack rate
4.6%
389 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2017
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at South Florida, 36 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2015–2017
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Willie Taggart → Charlie Strong. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
