Diego Fagot: LB · Navy · #54.
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Diego Fagot
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Fourth year in the Navy linebacker corps. Named All-AAC three seasons running, most recently in 2021. On tape: 13 tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss against Air Force, Week 2, 2021.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
94 tackles. 1 pass defended. 1 interception. 11 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
2021 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 7-49vs Marshall | 6 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | L 3-23vs Air Force | 13 | 7 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 13 tackles |
| Wk 4 | L 20-28@ Houston | 9 | 7 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 34-30vs UCF | 11 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 24-31vs No. 24 SMU | 7 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 17-35@ Memphis | 8 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 20-27vs No. 2 Cincinnati | 9 | 5 | 2.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 2.5 TFL |
| Wk 9 | W 20-17@ Tulsa | 8 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 6-34@ No. 8 Notre Dame | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 35-38vs East Carolina | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 38-14@ Temple | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 15 | W 17-13@ Army | 9 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 94 | 49 | 11.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
94tackles this seasonTFL rate
12%11 TFLSack rate
1%1 sackPD rate
1%1 pass breakups94 tackles · 11 for loss · 1 sack · 1 interception.
4 seasons under Ken Niumatalolo — 21-27 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 8.5 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road6g | 7.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 9.0 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 6.7 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Ken Niumatalolo
Pass share
12.1%
94 pass / 681 run
Plays / game
64.6
12 games
Team sack rate
23.3%
129 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2021
First team in his league at the position.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
Four seasons at Navy, 282 tackles, a first-team All-Conference season (2019) — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 42 games over four seasons.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-AAC · 1ST TEAM
All-AAC 1st team (2021)
Weekly recognition
1 weekly honor (2020)
AAC Defensive Player of the Week
Coaching lineage · 2018–2021
1 coachPlayed every college season under Ken Niumatalolo.
