Gerard Stringer: S · East Carolina · #7.
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Gerard Stringer
Plays like an extra linebacker near the line. Played for two head coaches at East Carolina: Scottie Montgomery and Mike Houston. One game to point at: 11 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against NC State — Week 1, 2022.
Play style
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
62 tackles. 0 passes defended. 1 interception. 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 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | East Carolina | 62 | 26 | 5.0 | 1.0 | -- | 1 | -- |
| 2021 | East Carolina | 29 | 17 | 4.5 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2019 | East Carolina | 63 | 34 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 | East Carolina | 16 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 170 | 84 | 13.0 | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 20-21vs No. 13 NC State | 11 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 11 tackles |
| Wk 2 | W 39-21vs Old Dominion | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 49-10vs Campbell | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 20-23vs Navy | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 48-28vs South Florida | 8 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 9-24@ Tulane | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 47-45vs Memphis | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 34-13vs UCF | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 27-24@ BYU | 6 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 25-27@ Cincinnati | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 3-42vs Houston | 9 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 62 | 26 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
0%0 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
62tackles this seasonTFL rate
8%5 TFL62 tackles · 5 for loss · 1 sack · 1 interception.
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 5.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 4.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 5.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 5.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Houston
Pass share
53.7%
482 pass / 415 run
Plays / game
69.0
13 games
Team sack rate
3.4%
505 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2022
62 tackles in 11 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Two-star recruit. Now #157 at the position.
How it ended
Four seasons at East Carolina, 170 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 39 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2018–2022
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Scottie Montgomery → Mike Houston. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
