Darius Mosely: DB · Illinois · #24.
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Darius Mosely
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Played for three head coaches in three seasons at Illinois. On tape: 8 tackles against Michigan, Week 8, 2016.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
32 tackles. 2 passes defended. 2 interceptions. 1 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.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 52-3vs Murray State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 23-48vs North Carolina | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | L 10-34vs Western Michigan | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 16-31@ No. 15 Nebraska | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 31-34vs Purdue | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 24-7@ Rutgers | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 8-41@ No. 3 Michigan | 8 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Wk 9 | L 17-40vs Minnesota | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 3-48@ No. 7 Wisconsin | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 0-28vs Iowa | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 13 | L 21-42@ Northwestern | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | 32 | 19 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
6%2 pass breakupsInterceptions
2interceptionsTackle volume
32tackles this seasonTFL rate
3%1 TFL32 tackles · 1 for loss · 2 pass breakups · 2 interceptions.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road5g | 3.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lovie Smith
Pass share
50.8%
358 pass / 347 run
Plays / game
58.8
12 games
Team sack rate
4.9%
387 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2016
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Illinois, 32 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 20 games over three seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2013–2016
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Tim Beckman, Bill Cubit, and Lovie Smith. Multi-era developmental context.
