Devin Bush Jr.: LB · Michigan · #10.
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Devin Bush Jr.
Carries tight ends down the field in coverage. Third year in the same linebacker corps at Michigan. On tape: 11 tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss against Indiana, Week 12, 2018.
Play style
Carries tight ends and patrols the middle of the field in coverage.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
67 tackles. 4 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 9 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
2018 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 17-24@ No. 12 Notre Dame | 7 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 49-3vs Western Michigan | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 45-20vs SMU | 7 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 56-10vs Nebraska | 6 | 6 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 20-17@ Northwestern | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | W 42-21vs Maryland | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 38-13vs No. 15 Wisconsin | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 21-7@ No. 24 Michigan State | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 42-7vs No. 14 Penn State | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 42-7@ Rutgers | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 12 | W 31-20vs Indiana | 11 | 8 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — | 1 | Season-high 11 tackles |
| Wk 13 | L 39-62@ No. 10 Ohio State | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 67 | 41 | 9.0 | 5.0 | — | 4 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
67tackles this seasonTFL rate
13%9 TFLSack rate
7%5 sacksPD rate
6%4 pass breakups67 tackles · 9 for loss · 5 sacks.
3 seasons under Jim Harbaugh, all run-heavy offenses — 28-11 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 6.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Road5g | 4.2 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 5.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 6.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jim Harbaugh
Pass share
38.6%
340 pass / 540 run
Plays / game
67.7
13 games
Team sack rate
5.9%
370 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2018
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
Career, closed
Gone at #10 overall.
How it ended
Three seasons at Michigan, 171 tackles — drafted at #10 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers.
A stat line in 32 games over three seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2016–2018
1 coachPlayed every college season under Jim Harbaugh.
Next stop · NFL
Pittsburgh SteelersEntering 8th NFL season
Pittsburgh SteelersEntering 8th NFL season
