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J'Coryan Anderson

Former linebacker at Marshall. 2024: 29 tackles, 0.5 tackles for loss.

LB · Marshall · Sr. · #25

6′2″ · 233 lb · Knoxville, TN

CFB Index 32 · #439 of 571 LBsHigh confidenceMarshall 2024 — college career complete

The story

Former linebacker at Marshall. 2024: 29 tackles, 0.5 tackles for loss.

The record fills in as he plays.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Five seasons at Marshall, 81 tackles — his college career is complete.

Career arc

Recruit

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No recruit profile

CFB

College

Marshall

2019–2024

NFL

NFL Draft

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Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2019–2024

2 coaches

2019–2020

Doc Holliday

Marshall

2021

Charles Huff

Marshall

era →

2023–2024

Charles Huff

Marshall

Coaching transition mid-career: Doc Holliday → Charles Huff. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2024 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2019Marshall8-5HC: Doc Holliday · Run-leaning

2020Marshall7-3HC: Doc Holliday · Run-leaning

2021Marshall7-6HC: Charles Huff · Balanced, fast tempo

2023Marshall6-7HC: Charles Huff · Balanced

2024Marshall10-3HC: Charles Huff · Run-leaning

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

32Below cohort / limited sample #439 of 571?

High confidence7 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: tackles for loss (18th percentile).

Box-score production (7)

QB hurries#941 / 2892 · 57th pct

Tackles#1432 / 2892 · 49th pct

Solo tackles#1748 / 2892 · 37th pct

Interceptions#314 / 862 · 32nd pct

Sacks#1455 / 2892 · 25th pct

0.0

Passes defended#1817 / 2892 · 19th pct

Tackles for loss#2296 / 2892 · 18th pct

0.5

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2024 season · 9 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home4g	2.8	0.1	0.0	0.0
Road5g	3.6	0.0	0.0	0.0

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-74g	3.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
Weeks 8+5g	3.2	0.1	0.0	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Tony Gibson

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2024

Rotational

Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

32 · #439 of 571 LBs

Career stats

Season	Team
2024	Marshall	29	12	0.5	0.0	--	1	--
2023	Marshall	29	12	1.5	1.0	--	--	--
2021	Marshall	19	5	0.5	0.5	--	--	--
2020	Marshall	3	--	0.0	0.0	--	--	--
2019	Marshall	1	--	0.0	0.0	--	--	--
Career		81	29	2.5	1.5	--	1	--

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2024 season · 9 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	INT	Note
Wk 1	W 45-3vs Stony Brook	3	1	0.0	—
Wk 2	L 14-31@ Virginia Tech	7	2	0.0	—	Season-high 7 tackles
Wk 6	W 52-37vs App State	1	1	0.0	1
Wk 7	L 23-24@ Georgia Southern	2	1	0.0	—
Wk 8	W 35-20vs Georgia State	1	0	0.0	—
Wk 10	W 28-23vs UL Monroe	6	2	0.5	—
Wk 11	W 37-3@ Southern Miss	1	0	0.0	—
Wk 13	W 42-35@ Old Dominion	3	1	0.0	—
Wk 15	W 31-3@ Louisiana	5	4	0.0	—
Total		29	12	0.5	1

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology

J'Coryan Anderson

2024 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

Rotational

Career stats

Game log

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