Dee Winters: LB · TCU · #13.
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Dee Winters
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. The four seasons at TCU span two head coaches: Gary Patterson and Sonny Dykes. First career honor, 2022: All-Big 12. On tape: 8 tackles and 2 sacks against Oklahoma, Week 5, 2022.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
58 tackles. 2 passes defended. 1 interception. 11.5 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.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 14 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 38-13@ Colorado | 5 | 4 | 2.5 | 1.0 | — | 1 | 2.5 TFL |
| Wk 2 | W 59-17vs Tarleton State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 42-34@ SMU | 5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 55-24vs No. 18 Oklahoma | 8 | 3 | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Wk 6 | W 38-31@ No. 19 Kansas | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 43-40vs No. 8 Oklahoma State | 7 | 3 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 38-28vs No. 17 Kansas State | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 41-31@ West Virginia | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 34-24vs Texas Tech | 4 | 3 | 2.5 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 sacks |
| Wk 11 | W 17-10@ No. 18 Texas | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 29-28@ Baylor | 5 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 62-14vs Iowa State | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | L 28-31vs No. 13 Kansas State | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 51-45vs No. 2 Michigan | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 58 | 33 | 11.5 | 7.5 | 1 | 2 |
Week 5 · 2022
W 55-24
vs Oklahoma
2 sacks · 2 tackles for loss · 8 tackles
Dominant 31-point win at home against Oklahoma.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
58tackles this seasonTFL rate
20%12 TFLSack rate
13%8 sacksPD rate
3%2 pass breakups58 tackles · 11.5 for loss · 7.5 sacks · 1 interception.
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 14 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 5.3 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| Road6g | 4.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 4.1 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+7g | 4.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Sonny Dykes
Pass share
45.2%
453 pass / 550 run
Plays / game
66.9
15 games
Team sack rate
6.1%
490 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2022
First team in his league at the position.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
Four seasons at TCU, 225 tackles, a first-team All-Conference season (2022) — drafted at #216 overall by the San Francisco 49ers.
A stat line in 44 games over four seasons.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-BIG 12 · 1ST TEAM
All-Big 12 1st team (2022)
Coaching lineage · 2019–2022
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Gary Patterson, Jerry Kill, and Sonny Dykes. Multi-era developmental context.
Next stop · NFL
San Francisco 49ersEntering 4th NFL season
San Francisco 49ersEntering 4th NFL season
