Elias Larry: DB · Colorado State · #3.
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Elias Larry
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Played for three head coaches at two programs in four seasons: Ken Niumatalolo, Brian Newberry and Jay Norvell. On tape: 5 tackles against Oregon State, Week 6, 2024.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
38 tackles. 9 passes defended. 1 interception. 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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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Colorado State | 38 | 27 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 9 | 1 |
| 2023 | Navy | 15 | 11 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 3 | -- |
| 2022 | Navy | 19 | 11 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | Navy | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| Career | 78 | 53 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 14 | 3 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 0-52@ No. 4 Texas | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 38-17vs Northern Colorado | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 3 | L 9-28vs Colorado | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 3 | |
| Wk 4 | W 27-17vs UTEP | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | L 31-39@ Oregon State | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 7 | W 31-24vs San José State | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 21-13@ Air Force | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | W 17-6vs New Mexico | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 10 | W 38-21@ Nevada | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 24-10vs Wyoming | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | L 22-28@ Fresno State | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 42-37vs Utah State | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 38 | 27 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 9 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
24%9 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
38tackles this seasonTFL rate
7%2 TFL38 tackles · 2.5 for loss · 9 pass breakups · 1 interception.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 3.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Road5g | 2.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 4.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 2.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jay Norvell
Pass share
45.8%
388 pass / 459 run
Plays / game
65.2
13 games
Team sack rate
2.3%
388 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2024
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Two-star recruit. Now #111 at the position.
How it ended
Four seasons, at Navy and Colorado State, 78 tackles — the college career is complete.
Four or fewer games in the first season, then ten or more.
The role got bigger.
Coaching lineage · 2021–2024
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Ken Niumatalolo, Brian Newberry and Jay Norvell.
