Emmett Rice: LB · Florida State · #1.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Emmett Rice
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. The five seasons at Florida State span four head coaches: Jimbo Fisher, Odell Haggins, Willie Taggart and Mike Norvell. On tape: 11 tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss against NC State, Week 11, 2020.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
61 tackles. 2 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 7.5 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.
The New York Times Nov 1
Saturday Down South Oct 28Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Florida State | 61 | 27 | 7.5 | 1.0 | 2 | -- |
| 2019 | Florida State | 73 | 41 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 1 | -- |
| 2018 | Florida State | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | -- | -- |
| 2017 | Florida State | 14 | 6 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -- | 1 |
| 2016 | Florida State | 12 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| Career | 165 | 80 | 13.0 | 2.5 | 3 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2020 season · 9 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 13-16vs Georgia Tech | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | L 10-52@ No. 12 Miami | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 41-24vs Jacksonville State | 7 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 26-42@ No. 5 Notre Dame | 7 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 31-28vs No. 5 North Carolina | 7 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 16-48@ Louisville | 8 | 6 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 10 | L 17-41vs Pittsburgh | 7 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 22-38@ NC State | 11 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 11 tackles |
| Wk 15 | W 56-35vs Duke | 6 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 61 | 27 | 7.5 | 1.0 | — | 2 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
61tackles this seasonTFL rate
12%8 TFLSack rate
2%1 sackPD rate
3%2 pass breakups61 tackles · 7.5 for loss · 1 sack.
Splits · Per-game
2020 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 5.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road4g | 8.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 5.8 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 8.0 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Norvell
Pass share
45.6%
289 pass / 345 run
Plays / game
70.4
9 games
Team sack rate
8.4%
320 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2020
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
How it ended
Five seasons at Florida State, 165 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 39 games over five seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2016–2021
4 coachesPlayed under 4 different head coaches: Jimbo Fisher, Willie Taggart, Odell Haggins, and Mike Norvell. Multi-era developmental context.
