Dillon Sherman: LB · Washington State · #41.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Dillon Sherman
Carries tight ends down the field in coverage. Played for two head coaches at Washington State: Mike Leach and Nick Rolovich. One game to point at: 9 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Utah — Week 16, 2020.
Play style
Carries tight ends and patrols the middle of the field in coverage.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Washington State | 15 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 2019 | Washington State | 7 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | -- |
| 2018 | Washington State | 26 | 11 | 3.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| 2017 | Washington State | 22 | 12 | 1.0 | 1.0 | -- |
| Career | 70 | 30 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2020 season · 3 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 10 | W 38-28@ Oregon State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 14 | L 13-38@ No. 17 USC | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 16 | L 28-45@ Utah | 9 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 9 tackles |
| Total | 15 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
15tackles this seasonTFL rate
7%1 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksPD rate
7%1 pass breakups15 tackles · 1 for loss.
Splits · Per-game
2020 season · 3 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road3g | 5.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 8+3g | 5.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Nick Rolovich
Pass share
58.7%
152 pass / 107 run
Plays / game
64.8
4 games
Team sack rate
5.5%
164 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Player standing · 2020
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Washington State, 70 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2020
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Mike Leach → Nick Rolovich. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
