Dawson Fletcher: LB · Indiana · #29.
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Dawson Fletcher
Ranges from hash to hash and finishes the tackle. A game that shows it: 4 tackles against Ball State — Week 2, 2016.
Play style
Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
21 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 2.5 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.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
The Daily Hoosier Oct 28
The Herald-Times Oct 21
USA Today Oct 17Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Indiana | 21 | 17 | 2.5 | 2.0 |
| Career | 21 | 17 | 2.5 | 2.0 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 34-13@ Florida International | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 30-20vs Ball State | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Wk 4 | L 28-33vs Wake Forest | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 24-21vs No. 17 Michigan State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 17-38@ No. 2 Ohio State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 22-27vs No. 10 Nebraska | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 14-24@ Northwestern | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 33-27@ Rutgers | 3 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 31-45vs No. 12 Penn State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 10-20@ No. 4 Michigan | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 26-24vs Purdue | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 24-26vs Utah | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 21 | 17 | 2.5 | 2.0 | — | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
21tackles this seasonTFL rate
12%2 TFLSack rate
10%2 sacksPD rate
0%0 pass breakups21 tackles · 2.5 for loss · 2 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road5g | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kevin Wilson
Pass share
46.2%
456 pass / 532 run
Plays / game
76.0
13 games
Team sack rate
5.6%
498 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2016
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
How it ended
One season at Indiana, 21 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2012–2016
1 coachPlayed every college season under Kevin Wilson.
