Senior linebacker for Georgia State. 2019: 47 tackles, 5 tackles for loss, 3 sacks.
5′11″ · 220 lb · Atlanta, GA
The story
4 linebacker for Georgia State. 2019: 47 tackles, 5 tackles for loss, 3 sacks.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearEd Curney
He has spent three seasons in the Georgia State linebacker corps. One game to point at: 11 tackles, 1.5 TFL against Texas State — Week 4, 2019.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Three seasons at Georgia State, 168 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2017–2019
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Shawn Elliott.
Season context · Team result + system
3 seasons under Shawn Elliott — 16-21 over that span.
Where this defender ranks vs the field
Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort
Elite: sacks (86th percentile). Concern: passes defended (19th percentile).
Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 4.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 8.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 7.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dell McGee
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2019
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Georgia State | 47 | 26 | 5.0 | 3.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2018 | Georgia State | 81 | 34 | 4.5 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2017 | Georgia State | 40 | 20 | 1.5 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 168 | 80 | 11.0 | 4.0 | -- | -- | -- |
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2019
W 48–42
vs Furman
7 TOT · 5 SOLO
Edged out Furman at home in a shootout.
With D. Ellington — 362 yds · 5 TD · 0 INT · QBR 92.3 · 86 rush yds (15 car) · B. Wright — 38 LONG · 100 PCT · 12 PTS
Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 7 games
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 38-30@ Tennessee | 8 | 4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 48-42vs Furman | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 10-57@ Western Michigan | 5 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 34-37@ Texas State | 11 | 4 | 1.5 | 1.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 11 tackles |
| Wk 6 | W 52-38vs Arkansas State | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 31-21@ Coastal Carolina | 10 | 5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 28-21vs Army | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 47 | 26 | 5.0 | 3.0 | — | 0 |