#12

Emmanuel Moseley

Defensive back for Tennessee. 2017: 1 interception, 7 pass breakups, 35 tackles.

DB · Tennessee · #12

5′11″ · 184 lb · Greensboro, NC

Tennessee 2017 alumnus

The story

2017 defensive back for Tennessee. 2017: 1 interception, 7 pass breakups, 35 tackles.

The record fills in as he plays.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Three seasons at Tennessee, 92 tackles — his college career is complete.

Career arc

Recruit

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No recruit profile

CFB

College

Tennessee

2015–2017

NFL

NFL Draft

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Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2015–2017

1 coach

2015–2017

Butch Jones

Tennessee

Played his entire career under Butch Jones.

2017 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

3 seasons under Butch Jones — 22-16 over that span.

2015Tennessee9-4HC: Butch Jones · Run-heavy, fast tempo

2016Tennessee9-4HC: Butch Jones · Run-leaning

2017Tennessee4-8HC: Butch Jones · Run-leaning, slow tempo

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

7 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: passes defended (93rd percentile). Concern: sacks (25th percentile).

Box-score production (7)

Passes defended#152 / 2682 · 93rd pct

Solo tackles#885 / 2682 · 66th pct

Tackles#1135 / 2682 · 57th pct

Tackles for loss#1340 / 2682 · 46th pct

2.0

Interceptions#309 / 795 · 31st pct

QB hurries#1249 / 2682 · 27th pct

Sacks#1345 / 2682 · 25th pct

0.0

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 & context

Splits · Per-game

2017 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home7g	3.7	0.3	0.0	0.7
Road5g	1.8	0.0	0.0	0.4

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-76g	3.3	0.2	0.0	0.8
Weeks 8+6g	2.5	0.2	0.0	0.3

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Josh Heupel

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2017

Rotational

Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2017	Tennessee	35	25	2.0	0.0	7	1	--
2016	Tennessee	57	44	3.5	0.0	6	--	--
2015	Tennessee	--	--	--	--	--	1	--
Career		92	69	5.5	0.0	13	2	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2017

W 42–41

at Georgia Tech

2 TOT · 2 SOLO · 1 PD

Edged out Georgia Tech on the road in a shootout.

With T. Daniel — 47 AVG · 70 LONG · 6 NO · Q. Dormady — 221 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 66.3 · 13 rush yds (2 car)

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week