Ian Swenson: LB · UConn · #6.
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Ian Swenson
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. The five seasons at UConn span three head coaches: Randy Edsall, Lou Spanos and Jim Mora. On tape: 12 tackles against Utah State, Week 1, 2022.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
83 tackles. 0 passes defended. 1 interception. 3 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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Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 20-31@ Utah State | 12 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 1 | W 28-3vs Central Connecticut | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 14-48vs Syracuse | 8 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 0-59@ No. 4 Michigan | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 10-41@ No. 12 NC State | 8 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 19-14vs Fresno State | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 33-12@ Florida International | 7 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 21-25@ Ball State | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 13-3vs Boston College | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 27-10vs Massachusetts | 5 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 36-33vs No. 19 Liberty | 11 | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 17-34@ Army | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 83 | 40 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
Week 5 · 2022
W 19-14
vs Fresno State
1 interception · 5 tackles · 3 solo tackles
A close one, won by 5 at home.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
83tackles this seasonTFL rate
4%3 TFLSack rate
1%0 sacksPD rate
0%0 pass breakups83 tackles · 3 for loss · 0.5 sacks · 1 interception.
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 6.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road6g | 7.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-78g | 6.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 7.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jim Mora
Pass share
35.0%
276 pass / 513 run
Plays / game
60.7
13 games
Team sack rate
6.6%
303 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2022
83 tackles in 12 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
Five seasons at UConn, 253 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2022
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Randy Edsall, Lou Spanos, and Jim Mora. Multi-era developmental context.
