Eric Burrell: S · Wisconsin · #25.
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Eric Burrell
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Fourth year in the same secondary at Wisconsin. On tape: 4 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Iowa, Week 15, 2020.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2020 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 8 | W 45-7vs Illinois | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | W 49-11@ Michigan | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Wk 12 | L 7-17@ No. 19 Northwestern | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | L 6-14vs No. 10 Indiana | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 15 | L 7-28@ No. 19 Iowa | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 16 | W 20-17vs Minnesota | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 18 | 15 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
Week 16 · 2020
W 20-17
vs Minnesota
1 interception · 2 tackles · 2 solo tackles
A close one, won by 3 at home.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
9%2 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
23tackles this seasonTFL rate
9%2 TFL23 tackles · 2 for loss · 2 pass breakups · 1 interception.
4 seasons under Paul Chryst — 35-13 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2020 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Road3g | 3.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 8+6g | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Paul Chryst
Pass share
39.6%
201 pass / 306 run
Plays / game
84.5
6 games
Team sack rate
5.5%
218 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2020
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Wisconsin, 124 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 35 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2020
1 coachPlayed every college season under Paul Chryst.
