Eddy Wilson: DT · Purdue · #7.
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Eddy Wilson
Wins the gap play after play. Played for two head coaches in two seasons at Purdue. A game that shows it: 5 tackles against Nebraska — Week 9, 2017.
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
27 tackles. 2 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 2.5 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
2017 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 28-35vs No. 16 Louisville | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 44-21vs Ohio | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 35-3@ Missouri | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 10-28vs No. 8 Michigan | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 31-17vs Minnesota | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 9-17@ No. 7 Wisconsin | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 12-14@ Rutgers | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 24-25vs Nebraska | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 10 | W 29-10vs Illinois | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 13-23@ Northwestern | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 12 | W 24-15@ Iowa | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | W 31-24vs Indiana | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 27 | 14 | 2.5 | 1.0 | — | 2 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
9%2 TFLSack rate
4%1 sackHurry rate
11%3 hurries27 tackles · 2.5 for loss · 1 sack.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 2.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road5g | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jeff Brohm
Pass share
52.8%
489 pass / 438 run
Plays / game
71.3
13 games
Team sack rate
6.0%
514 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2017
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at Purdue, 63 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2015–2017
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Darrell Hazell, Gerad Parker, and Jeff Brohm. Multi-era developmental context.
