George Gumbs: EDGE · Florida · #34.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
George Gumbs
Holds up snap after snap without a weakness to attack. The four seasons span two programs and two head coaches: Thomas Hammock and Billy Napier. A game that shows it: 5 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Kentucky — Week 11, 2025.
Play style
No single standout number, but nothing missing either — competent across the board.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
31 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 6.5 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Florida | 31 | 14 | 6.5 | 2.0 | -- |
| 2024 | Florida | 36 | 20 | 8.5 | 5.5 | 2 |
| 2023 | Northern Illinois | 34 | 15 | 7.5 | 3.5 | -- |
| 2022 | Northern Illinois | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 101 | 49 | 22.5 | 11.0 | 2 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 9 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 55-0vs Long Island University | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 16-18vs South Florida | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 10-20@ No. 3 LSU | 5 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 29-21vs No. 9 Texas | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 17-34@ No. 5 Texas A&M | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 23-21vs Mississippi State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 20-24vs No. 5 Georgia | 9 | 4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 9 tackles |
| Wk 11 | L 7-38@ Kentucky | 5 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 24-34@ No. 6 Ole Miss | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 31 | 14 | 6.5 | 2.0 | — | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Sack rate
6%2 sacksTFL rate
21%6 TFLHurry rate
13%4 hurriesPressure-to-sack conversion
33%2 of 6 pressures31 tackles · 6.5 for loss · 2 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 3.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 2.6 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 4.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Billy Napier
Pass share
49.4%
372 pass / 381 run
Plays / game
62.8
12 games
Team sack rate
5.5%
397 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2025
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive lineman who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #340 at the position.
The No. 1,704 recruit in the country is starting on the defensive line in the SEC as a senior.
How it ended
Four seasons, at Northern Illinois and Florida, 11 sacks — drafted at #156 overall by the Indianapolis Colts.
A stat line in 35 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2021–2025
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Thomas Hammock, Billy Napier and Billy Gonzales.
Next stop · NFL
Indianapolis Colts2026 NFL rookie season
Indianapolis Colts2026 NFL rookie season
